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Poshmark's shares soar in debut to public markets
January 14, 2021 - 2:22 PM

NEW YORK - Shares of Poshmark Inc. more than doubled in their stock market debut Thursday, a testament to investor enthusiasm for the online marketplace for second-hand goods.
Wiser resolutions? Lessons from COVID's unfulfilled ones
December 29, 2020 - 12:21 PM

She’d wanted to frame and hang them — just three printed pictures that had been sitting in Lucy O’Donoghue’s suburban Atlanta house since the year began. That’s all. Yet with a full-time job and two small kids, she hadn’t found the time.
Streetwear marketplace StockX moves into Canada with Toronto authentication centre
November 10, 2020 - 7:46 AM

TORONTO - Canadian fans of brands like Supreme, Bape and Kaws may soon find it quicker and easier to fill or empty their closet of trendy and hard-to-find goods.
Millennial Money: How frugal fashionistas can stay on trend
September 15, 2020 - 4:23 AM

Nowadays, it’s not just celebrities who wear high-end clothing and accessories. The influencers filling your social media feed likely wear them, too.
Tourists, high-end shoppers slowly returning to Rodeo Drive
May 19, 2020 - 9:15 PM

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - The Maseratis, the Rolls-Royces and the Mercedes-Benzes were back on Rodeo Drive on Tuesday — along with a few high-end buyers — as America's most fashionable shopping street slowly got back to business.
Global luxury goods sales to slide up to 35% - study
May 07, 2020 - 6:14 AM

SOAVE, Italy - The global luxury goods sector is heading for a stunning collapse of up to 35% this year due to coronavirus lockdowns, according to a new study by the Bain consultancy published Thursday.
Millennial Money: Don't shop this way in 2020
January 14, 2020 - 5:52 AM

Overspending can be a serious downer for your budget.
Pleather rebrands as 'vegan leather' to court eco-conscious shoppers
December 03, 2019 - 1:08 PM

TORONTO - Handbag designer Ela Aldorsson built her celebrity-endorsed brand on fine leather.
The Latest: Malls report steady traffic on Black Friday
November 29, 2019 - 1:21 PM

NEW YORK - The Latest on holiday shoppers on Black Friday (all times local):
Tiffany is latest jewel for French luxury group LVMH’s crown
November 25, 2019 - 3:06 PM

PARIS - French luxury group LVMH has agreed to buy New York jeweler Tiffany & Co. for $16.2 billion, adding a famed star to its portfolio that already boasts Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and Bulgari.
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JONESIE: TNRD spending isn't the real issue
OPINION Nice to see shock and a swift reaction in Kamloops when residents learned how their hard-earned money was being spent by staff at the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. If you tuned it out because those

Soup Sisters pivots to offer virtual soup-making parties
One of my favourite achievements was being a founder of the Kelowna chapter of Soup Sisters back in 2011. This amazing organization brings together charitable-hearted people to gather and collectively make a big batch of soup to provide the

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Lifestyle News

Poshmark's shares soar in debut to public markets

Wiser resolutions? Lessons from COVID's unfulfilled ones

Streetwear marketplace StockX moves into Canada with Toronto authentication centre

Millennial Money: How frugal fashionistas can stay on trend

Tourists, high-end shoppers slowly returning to Rodeo Drive

Global luxury goods sales to slide up to 35% - study

Millennial Money: Don't shop this way in 2020

Pleather rebrands as 'vegan leather' to court eco-conscious shoppers

The Latest: Malls report steady traffic on Black Friday

Tiffany is latest jewel for French luxury group LVMH’s crown

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