e-commerce
Next Plc to Offer Premium Product, More Seasonal Collections
U.K. fashion retailer Next Plc will introduce new premium products this winter, expanding the breadth of its…
Alibaba Stock Soars in Trading Debut
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba began trading on the New York Stock Exchange this morning at 11:55 a.m…
Shopping Centers Using Tech to Counter E-commerce
Technology can be great. After all, it gave consumers the ability to stay at home and shop in their pajamas…
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Japan’s Rakuten Considers Buying US Web Operator Ebates; Shares Fall
Shares in Rakuten Inc fell to their lowest in over two months on Monday as investors questioned the ability…
Guess to Close 50 Stores in Streamlining Effort
American clothier, Guess, revealed in its second quarter earnings conference call on Wednesday that it will…
Express Reports Q2 Profit Loss, But Improves EPS Forecast
Express Inc.'s shares soared as much as 16 percent to $16.95 Wednesday, its biggest intraday gain since June…
Nielsen Report Finds Online Purchase Intentions for Clothing Up 46%
The gap between browsing and buying online is closing, Nielsen, the global information and measurement…
Amazon Joins Shanghai Free Trade Zone for China Expansion
Amazon announced last week that it will expand into China's Shanghai free trade zone in order to take…
Kohl’s Q2 Conference Call Reveals 2014 E-Commerce Plans
During its Q2 conference call Thursday, department store chain, Kohl's Corp. shared the e-commerce strategies…
Spain’s Mango To Boost Online Offerings on India’s Myntra
Beginning in August, Barcelona-based fast-fashion clothier Mango will expand its product mix on India’s…
China’s Online Garment Sales to Reach $98.5 Billion in 2014
Online sales of garments in China are expected to grow 41.5% to $98.5 billion in 2014 from $70 billion in…
From Fashion to Shipping Zara Knows One Speed: Fast
Zara’s online sales are on the fast track to edge out its competition, as the Inditex-owned global retailer…
E-Commerce Continues to Gain Share of Retail, Apparel
Consumers continued to shift their spending from brick-and-mortar to online in the first three months of…
Amazon’s Fire Smartphone Rekindles Showrooming Debate
Amazon’s first smartphone, the Fire, may be the handheld device bargain hunters have been pining for, and…
E-commerce Sales Increased 12% in Q1
New data released by comScore revealed a strong first quarter for U.S. desktop-based retail e-commerce, with…