British Retail Consortium releases online retail sales monitor figures for April 2014. BRC-KPMG Non-Food Retail Sales Year-on-Year Growth: Clothing In contrast with March, the fashion categories growth were negatively affected by ...
Tags: Online Garment, Online sales
Intertek, a leading quality solutions provider to industries worldwide, announces the launch of Indati, the first-ever mobile textile testing lab. Intertek developed Indati: The Lab on Wheels to help manufacturers meet ever-increasing ...
JDA Software Group, Inc., announced that Trading Fashion Line S.A. (aka Topitop), a South American chain of retail stores headquartered in Peru, has selected the JDA Allocation, JDA Warehouse Management, JDA Enterprise Planning and JDA ...
Tags: JDA Software, Fashion Retailer
Spanish comfort brand El Naturalista is building a wardrobe around boots for fall — from sophisticated shooties to casual Western-inspired styles. These simplistic silhouettes put the focus on materials, detailing shafts in ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Light Industry
Online sales of non-food products in the UK grew 11.2% in April versus a year earlier. In April 2013, they had increased by 6.3% over the previous year. In April, online sales represented 16.1% of total non-food sales of the BRC's ...
Tags: non-food products, Economy
HP has responded to the growing need for high impact graphics with fast turnaround on short-run packaging and displays. Its new wide-format press, the HP Scitex 15000 Corrugated Press, promises to deliver vivid retail displays that exceed ...
Tags: HP, Display Printer, Packaging, Printing
Italian upholstery giant Natuzzi and British bed manufacturer Hypnos are the latest exhibitors to confirm their presence at the May Design Series exhibition, taking place at London's ExCeL between 18-20th May. Natuzzi will present ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
Mention the importance of American-made products among your family, friends and business associates, and you’ll likely create some lively conversation and generate some strong opinions as well; it’s a subject about which many ...
Tags: American-made products
With retailers streamlining their supply chains in recent years, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), food and beverage manufacturers increasingly need to carry higher volumes of stock to meet demanding service levels. Optimising storage ...
According to the latest research from The Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI), food cans are preferred by consumers when compared with other packaging formats. The findings show that cans help families enjoy nutritious meals and ...
Tags: Food Cans, packaging formats
Tyco Retail Solutions, a leading global provider of retail performance and security solutions, today announced the release of a new Sensormatic Bottle Cap Tag for wine and spirits. A notoriously difficult category to protect, the ...
Tags: Bottle Cap, Wine, Spirits
Retail-ready packaging (RRP) provider Polymer Logistics has introduced new Wood Effect plastic crate. The new crate is said to use the active lock system that enables store colleagues to fold away the crates properly using the ...
Tags: Polymer Logistics, Wood Effect
Lee, the internationally famous denim brand, has roped in popular Japanese music producer and owner of Bape fashion label Nigo to create a special vintage-inspired collection. Influenced from 1920s and 1930s workwear and the American ...
Tags: Lee, Bape, denim brand
The Men's Wearhouse announced that its rights agreement has been amended to accelerate the expiration date to May 5, 2014, effectively terminating the company's shareholder rights plan as of that date. The rights agreement had originally ...
Tags: Men's Wearhouse, suits, sport coats
Seattle-based Nordstrom, Inc., has launched nordstromrack.com, a new e-commerce site and mobile app, built on a shared platform with HauteLook, Nordstrom's flash sale business. The new site gives customers access to shop Nordstrom Rack ...
Tags: Nordstrom, Online Shopping, Mobile Shopping