Luxury labels becoming uncool

Courtesy Marketplace  Thu, 11/06/2008 - 13:17

Shopping for luxury labels? So pre-financial crisis. Wal-Mart rules the day, now. Frugality is in. Sam Eaton learns that indulging in high-end retail could be seen as "flaunting in the face of financial ruin."


 

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