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The New Alliance Helping eBay Court India’s Online Shoppers
eBay has purchased a minority stake in Paytm Mall, an e-commerce marketplace run by Paytm, India's leading…
Soma’s Taking Bra-Fitting “Femtech” to the Masses with New Partnerships
Soma is attempting to bring its tech-powered fit-measuring bra to the masses.
Michael Kors Joins Roster of High End Brands on Tmall’s Luxury Pavilion
The Michael Kors brand debuted on Tmall Luxury Pavilion, Alibaba's dedicated platform for premium and luxury…
Why the Best Place to Shop Might Be the Backseat of an Uber
Uber riders now have a new way to stave off boredom: backseat shopping.
Report: Online Sales Growth Has Been Slowing, and the Trend May Continue
The internet is a vast and seemingly limitless ecosystem, but for e-commerce, the potential for growth may be…
Report: Consumers Have Deep Emotional Ties with the Brands They Buy—and Amazon is at the Top
Amazon isn't just dominating consumers' wallet share—it's pulling at their heartstrings, too.
Roberto Cavalli’s Floundering Fashion House Acquired by Dubai-Based Property Group
Putting to rest months of bankruptcy rumors, the struggling house of Roberto Cavalli has been purchased by a…
Cotton Crops Hold Strong Through Tropical Storm Barry’s Deluge. For Now.
After reports of impending devastation, Tropical Storm Barry's reputation proved mostly bluster. But cotton…
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…
Bolt’s Easy Checkout Solution Secures $68 Million in Funding to Help Retailers Compete with Amazon
Bolt is attempting to perfect the payment process and allow retailers to compete with the e-commerce…
Camper, Ecoalf Team Up on Sneaker Made from Post-Industrial Waste
Spanish brands Camper and Ecoalf are teaming up on a new eco-friendly line of sneakers made with recycled…
The Influence of Influencers Wanes at Retail
Over the years, the market has become completely saturated with sponsored content. Consumers caught on years…
Back-to-School Spending Projected to Remain Flat to Last Year, Deloitte Says
According to a new consumer report from Deloitte, back-to-school sales are projected to remain consistent…
Lectra’s New 3-D Patternmaking Tech Could Cut Product Samples By 50 Percent
Lectra released its Modaris V8R2 3D prototyping software with improved 3-D simulations and tools to…
Report: Amazon Logistics Unlikely to Threaten FedEx, UPS
Some have deemed Amazon Logistics the next threat to the establishment, but what would it actually take for…