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Luxury houses eye India, but barriers remain
Luxury houses eye India, but barriers remain
Economy
by  AFP

The globe's biggest luxury brands have dreamt of India's vast consumer base for decades, but navigating the market has proven to be a complex task. - 'Ticks all the boxes' – India's luxury market is still relatively small, but expanding rapidly.

Budget coffee start-up leaves bitter taste in Berlin
Budget coffee start-up leaves bitter taste in Berlin
Economy
by  AFP

Instantly recognisable by their electric blue shop fronts, branches of LAP Coffee have become a common sight in Berlin's hippest neighbourhoods over the past two years. Inside its branches, seating is sparse -- the idea being to snap an Instagrammable selfie in front of the chic decor before taking your coffee away in one of LAP's signature electric blue cups.