online retail
Sneaker and Heel Emojis Are Fueling the Rise of ‘Vibe Shopping’
As footwear shoppers move away from rigid keywords, new Fast Simon data points to a more visual, mood-driven…
New Study Highlights the Challenges of Selling Jeans Online
Fit, style and comfort are a golden trio for selling jeans, but there are other factors that motivate men to…
What to Consider When Adding an Online Store
As the line between physical and digital retail blurs, more store owners are exploring the possibility of…
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Navigating the Reverse Commerce Market
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Zalando Lays Out Roadmap to Thwart Stalling Sales
After several years of turbocharged growth, the German e-commerce giant's results for last year reflect its…
China’s Once-Dominant Luxury E-tailer Files for Bankruptcy
Secoo's filing is its second this year, following a January wind-up petition it later retracted.
Karpasa London Launches 100% Organic Cotton Online Store
Karpāsa London supports handcrafted products made by handloom workers in Malabar, India, which is a dying…
Maurizio Donadi Brings His World of Vintage to the Online Masses
Maurizio Donadi's Transnomadica is a digital one-stop-shop for vintage, used and archival pieces from denim…
Coldwater Creek’s Shutdown Didn’t Last Very Long
The Coldwater Creek site is back in business and already offering discounts.
Walmart Completes Sale of Shoes.com
Walmart sells Shoe.com for an undisclosed amount, the latest in a series of dot-com divestitures starting…
Report: Shipping Options Can Carry as Much Weight as Actual Products in Online Shopping
A brand or retailer's shipping options can carry as much weight with consumers as the actual products they're…
Why LEK Consulting’s Consumer Head Says it’s Time to Turn Down the Retail ‘Noise’
Noor Abdel-Samed, a managing director at L.E.K., on the ways customer centricity has changed in the last…
Why Millennials Are Paying in Installments for Their Fashion Finds
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