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View Article  What credit crunch?
Visitors to a luxury fair in Brussels find
the latest toys to spend their euros on including a chance to snort
chocolate.

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM (OCTOBER 30, 2008) REUTERS -

Before the credit crunch, financial crisis ...   more »
View Article  Recession? What recession?
When the economic going gets tough, the tough open a new shopping
centre.

The largest inner-city shopping centre in Europe opens for business in
London despite consumers tightening their belts amid fears of a global
...   more »
View Article  Premier League feels the crunch as the days of easy credit come to an end
With the global financial crisis bringing an end to the heady days of easy
credit, will Premier League clubs and authorities be forced to change
course?

LONDON, UK (OCTOBER 23, 2008) REUTERS -
When the ...   more »
View Article  Saudi's tourism commission develops new strategies to attract international tourists.
Saudi Arabia's new tourism commission is reshaping the kingdom's image to
attract non-Muslim tourists to visit the birthplace of Islam. A new marketing
strategy offers foreigners an experience in a "radically different
culture" for those ...   more »
View Article  Scam Artists Target Mystery Shopping Industry
Fraudulent Checks Sent to Individuals with Guarantees of Work Assignments and Fast Cash

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mystery shopping has long been utilized as a form of marketing research in highly competitive, consumer-focused industries such as retail, ...   more »
View Article  Unions say rise in illegal workers due to crisis
Millions of migrant workers worldwide will lose jobs in the global
financial crisis as countries tighten immigration rules, union leaders say.


(ASIA) MANILA, PHILIPPINES (OCTOBER 27, 2008) REUTERS -
The number of undocumented migrant workers ...   more »
View Article  Coco de Mer offers safer sex products to its customers
Located in London's Covent Garden, Coco de Mer brings an environmentally
friendly ethos to the sex industry. The sensually designed emporium sources
from local artists, fair trade projects and cottage industries.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM ...   more »
View Article  Victoria's Secret unveiles black diamond bra
Victoria's Secret unveiles its fantasy bra that includes 1,500
carats of diamonds and rubies.

The bra was created by international & celebrity jeweler,
Martin Katz using more than 3900 gems including black diamonds, white diamonds
...   more »