Fashion fakes are illicit global business
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A false door at the back of a cramped New York City store swings open to reveal a secret room lined with fake Prada, Gucci and Fendi bags and wallets.
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Dangerous new ways to try to steal your money are in progress.
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There's pomp, propagandaâand even a fake Chanel purse or two. NEWSWEEK's Tokyo Bureau Chief discovers that touring North Korea has some unexpected moments.
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A campaign for sunglasses carries a theme â âNever hideâ â that seems counterintuitive when you consider the product.
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Leading fashion designers lobby to copyright their work to curb the knockoff industry.
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Of all the illegal activities that animate the streets of Bangkok â  pirated DVDs and fake watches, brothels that call themselves saunas â roaming elephants stand out more than others.
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As the world shrinks, international cybercrime is growing in scope and sophistication.
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By Hannah Baker  INTERNET shoppers were today warned to beware web auction sellers in the West Midlands making a killing on selling fake goods.   Trading Standards officers in the area have discovered counterfeit clothing, handbags and DVDs sold in large quantities on the ebay site.
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U.S. authorities said on Tuesday they had charged 29 people in a scheme to smuggle counterfeit goods including designer handbags and jeans into the United States, mostly from China, worth $700 million.
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What models wear is noted, copied and may be fashionâs next hits.
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Food scares are the latest indications that producing fake goods is still woven into the fabric of Chinaâs economy.
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The flashy accessories that accompany top designs on fashion runways are well beyond the budgets of many a fashionista, but even the most cash-strapped consumer has one way to copy the looks -- rent it.
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Counterfeiters use free trade zones to hide a drugâs provenance, or to make, market or relabel adulterated products, according to anticounterfeiting experts.
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Western knockoffs and Islamic bling: Debunking some popular stereotypes of life in Iran.
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Local law enforcement is now making 'counterfeit chic' seizures, but should taxpayers pay to protect corporate bottom lines?
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These footwear retailers break in the habit of turning leather into cash
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Shopdropping, surreptitiously putting things like political propaganda or independent artwork in stores, has grown in popularity in recent years.