-Hyundai is just so geeked to tell you about all the gilded features you can get on the 2016 Tucson. It’s practically like an Audi, they might say, what with its LED taillights, LED running lights, LED map lights, and even non-LED-lit things such as heated and ventilated seats, a 405-watt sound system, a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, automatic emergency braking, and a turbocharged four-cylinder engine with a dual-clutch automatic
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-Nothing is more British than the Land Rover Defender. Not the royal family, not warm beer, not even an understanding of cricket’s LBW rule or the baffling urge to have a lovely cup of hot, milky tea when the temperature is nudging 90 degrees Fahrenheit in the shade. Which is why the official retirement of this venerable, but much-loved, automotive fossil has practically triggered a bout of national mourning. So
-The least-interesting thing we can say about Ferrari’s new 488 Spider is that it’s little more than a 488GTB with a retractable hardtop. Nor is the alfresco Ferrari much of a surprise—we’d be more shocked if Ferrari had announced the 488GTB would stay a fixed-roof coupe only. Everything else about the 488 Spider (no GTB in its name), however, is supremely interesting and exciting. – Boring, of course, is a
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Filed under: Buying, Celebrity Homes, Selling By Melissa Allison It’s not often you can peer into the bedrooms of the rich and famous, but these homes for sale or rent are your chance. Harold Perrineau Zillow Lost? Nope, he’s just down the street. After buying a house nearby, Perrineau listed this Spanish-style compound that oozes old-time Hollywood charm and boasts a walk-in closet big enough for the family’s wardrobe and
(Reuters) – Metro Inc said it was interested in some of the stores being sold by Target Corp , becoming the second Canadian retailer to look at the stores the U.S. retailer leaves behind after its exit from Canada. Target exited Canada after a two-year struggle related to logistics and resources that left its stores poorly stocked. “There are a few of those stores that could be of interest to
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. homebuyers flooded back into the real estate market in March, pushing up sales and prices at the start of the spring buying season.
Filed under: Design, Home Improvement, How To Courtesy of MandibuleThe Positive Energy ECOXIA House in Yerres, France, is a certified Passivhaus, built for sustainability and efficiency. There are many options available for those who want to build a “green” house. The number of sustainable and energy-efficient options used in the construction is dependent on budget, taste and the level of desire to be independent of the grid and utilize sustainable
Filed under: Buying, Financing, Refinancing ZillowThe weekly mortgage rate chart illustrates the average 30-year fixed interest rate in six-hour intervals. By Lauren Braun Mortgage rates for 30-year fixed loans fell this week, with the current rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgages at 3.53 percent, down 5 basis points from this time last week. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell early in the week, then hovered around 3.53 percent for
Living the mobile life Please click here to register for the Mobile Research Summit: Data & Insights 2015 in New York on Thursday, June 18, 2015 Registration is open for the second annual Mobile Research Summit: Data & Insights 2015 on Thursday, June 18 featuring analyst speakers from IDC, Deloitte, Javelin, Euromonitor, BIA/Kelsey, Boston Retail Partners and Nielsen. This daylong New York event is an immersion in invaluable market research
Affluent consumers prefer experience Shopping tourism is growing, but to best reach these potential consumers, fashion brands and retailers should begin marketing to them before they leave their home country, according to a report from Fashionbi. Just as travelers heavily research hotels, restaurants, sites and entertainment before embarking on a trip, they are also using online media to plan their shopping excursions. Brands should ensure they are catering to their
Living the mobile life Please click here to register for the Mobile Research Summit: Data & Insights 2015 in New York on Thursday, June 18, 2015 Registration is open for the second annual Mobile Research Summit: Data & Insights 2015 on Thursday, June 18 featuring analyst speakers from IDC, Deloitte, Javelin, Euromonitor, BIA/Kelsey, Boston Retail Partners and Nielsen. This daylong New York event is an immersion in invaluable market research
Image from Bloomingdale’s Mother’s Day gift guide Leading up to Mother’s Day May 10, luxury brands are looking to help consumers show their maternal appreciation through thoughtful gifts. Efforts tugged at consumers’ heartstrings, reminding them of fond memories, or focused on making a difference for mothers globally with products tied to a cause. Using an emotional appeal for this holiday will appeal to consumers who want to get it right for
Image from Bloomingdale’s Mother’s Day gift guide Leading up to Mother’s Day May 10, luxury brands are looking to help consumers show their maternal appreciation through thoughtful gifts. Efforts tugged at consumers’ heartstrings, reminding them of fond memories, or focused on making a difference for mothers globally with products tied to a cause. Using an emotional appeal for this holiday will appeal to consumers who want to get it right for
