Flexible delivery, fun and functionality all encourage e-tail checkout – report
A new study called Navigating Needs: the path to profit in eCommerce shows that delivery, security, customer service, easy-to-navigate websites and experiences are all key to making…
Read moreFace value- In China men’s skincare boom, startups, global investors seek rich glow
The 24-year-old Shanghai education worker got into skincare as a student and splurged more than $1,000 on creams and lotions in e-commerce firm Alibaba’s giant Nov. 11…
Read moreMexican textile businesses fear tough times with Trump
Since the treaty took effect in 1994, Mexican exports to the United States have jumped six-fold to some $320 billion a year, transforming a once-closed economy into…
Read moreSouth African union, pension fund join forces over Steinhoff
Steinhoff, which owns more than 40 brands including Poundland in Britain, admitted “accounting irregularities” last month, sparking an 85 percent share price slide that wiped more than…
Read moreRetail chiefs dismiss AI job threat, promise more training
Retail is one of the largest employers in many developed economies and experts have predicted automation puts millions of low-skilled jobs in the sector at risk, particularly…
Read moreShiseido opens the doors of its European factories to attract new recruits
On this occasion, Shiseido will present its professions and know-how and, above all, at the end of the visit, interested participants will be able to leave their…
Read morePrada goes fur-free, will focus on materials innovation
The news came via UK-based animal charity Humane Society International (HSI), whose sister organisation the Humane Society of the United States, together with Fur Free Alliance member…
Read moreThe CFDA and Vogue launch Covid-19 relief fund for American fashion community
With the support of Anna Wintour and chairman of the CFDA, Tom Ford, the two fashion powerhouses have repurposed the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund into a new Covid-19…
Read moreUsers should be allowed to sue U.S. tech giants under EU rules, civil groups say
The call by the coalition of 31 groups and academics comes as EU lawmakers and EU countries thrashed out the final points of the Digital Markets Act…
Read moreWorries mount for UK businesses and consumers as Brexit crisis builds – surveys
The Lloyds Bank Business Barometer slid to 1% from 13% in July, its lowest level since December 2011, when Britain was struggling to recover from the global…
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