eCommerce
Sole Society Opens First Store in Santa Monica
Los Angeles-based Sole Society has officially made the leap from clicks to bricks. The women’s lifestyle…
Zalando Opens an App-Focused Technology Hub in Helsinki
European fashion e-tailer, Zalando, opened a new technology operation in Helsinki on Tuesday. The new office…
Adiós Asos: CEO and Founder Nick Robertson Steps Down
Nick Robertson, the founder of British fashion and accessories retailer Asos, announced Wednesday he has…
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Plae Has a Shoe-Shopping Solution for Growing Kids
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Nearly 80% of Marketers Use Location Targeting For Mobile Ads
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Backcountry.com Acquired by TSG Consumer Partners
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Sole Society Receives $8M in Funding, New Executive Team
Sole Society announced it has received $8 million in Series B funding from Nordstrom and Insight Venture…
Shoe Carnival Announces New Smaller Store Concept
Shoe Carnival announced Thursday plans to launch a new small market store to complement the 402 family…
VFiles Enhances Community with 2.0 Platform
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Zalando Begins Selling Gap Online
European e-tailer Zalando began selling Gap clothing and accessories on Monday. The partnership extends Gap’s…
Shoe Carnival’s Three-Pronged Approach to Winning Customers
Shoe Carnival CEO Cliff Sifford admits the Evansville, Indiana-based retailer launched its e-commerce…