The primacy of the euro has luxury stores and chic boutiques along Rodeo Drive in Los Angeles teeming with happy shoppers from Europe. It's a boon for an economy still reeling from the crisis in the ...

Louis Vuitton is gearing up to go over the top again in Beverly Hills. With plans for an ultra-opulent hotel on Rodeo Drive stymied by voters two years ago, the Paris fashion house’s owners are back ...

A growing procession of people line up behind a velvet rope, awaiting their turn to enter the rarefied space as rows of palm trees cast spiky shadows against nearby walls. The occasion: just a normal ...