Net-a-Porter.com, the online luxury fashion retailer, has launched an innovative concept called "The Window Shop" that uses augmented reality to improve a customer's shopping experience. The technology will be launched on Vogue's ...
Tags: luxury fashion, Window Shop, shopping experience, online shopping
Kobo Inc., a global leader in eReading with more than 10-million registered users, recently announced the entry of two new Kobo eReaders for the Japanese market: the Kobo Glo and the Kobo Mini. The highly-rated Kobo Glo front-lit eReader is ...
Tags: Kobo, eReading, Kobo eReaders, Japanese market
Leading shopping site PriceGrabber.com® today revealed the latest online shopping behavior and trends over the busiest shopping period of the year. The findings indicated that Black Friday has turned into "Black Week," with sales ...
Tags: PriceGrabber, online shopping, behavior, trends, Black Friday
Unsatisfactory online grocery experiences-especially on special occasions-are a sure-fire way to undermine brand loyalty,writes Andrew Don. A typical suburban family home last Christmas Eve:presents around the tree,table laid in ...
Tags: Asda, online service, online grocer Ocado, UK
Sales growth lower than 2011; Toys suffer at the hands of electronic goods and tablets, says BRC. This December UK retail sales were up only 0.3 per cent like-for-like, versus a 2.2 per cent like-for-like growth in December 2011. Total ...
Tags: Toy Sales, Christmas, Toys, Online shopping
BBC TV Apprentice finalist Nick Holzherr officially launched his ‘Whisk’ food app business today (January 7), which has integrated the online delivery systems of Tesco and Waitrose. Nick Holzherr bears no grudges against ...
Tags: BBC, TV Apprentice, Nick Holzherr, Whisk'food app business, Tesco, Waitrose
Last week may have been the first week back at our desks after the new year, but we hit the ground running with news that Unilever sold its Skippy peanut butter business to Hormel Foods. At first glance, a mainstream brand like Skippy ...
Tags: Skippy peanut butter, Hormel Foods, Skippy, company news
Everything Summer Camp, a leading online summer camp equipment retailer, now offers quality name labels to keep track of clothing and other gear in dorm rooms to summer camps. Founded by Craig and Nancy, Everything Summer Camp is the home ...
Tags: Everything Summer Camp, summer camp equipment, online shopping, apparels
Computerworld-Scott Thompson,who was pushed out as CEO of Yahoo amid scandal this spring,has landed a new job. ShopRunner,an online shopping network,announced Monday that it has hired Thompson as its CEO.Mike Golden,who co-founded the ...
Computerworld-Cyber Monday 2012--yesterday--was the biggest online shopping day in history,according to multiple sources. The Adobe Digital Index,which tracks online spending,said that online sales totaled some$1.98 billion Monday,a ...
A few major retailers want to get a jump on Cyber Monday by launching their online sales over the Thanksgiving weekend. Both WalMart.com and Sears.com are trying to take the Monday out of Cyber Monday,the marketing name given to the first ...
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The report titled “The UAE Apparel and Textile Industry Outlook 2016 – Focus on Re-Exports and Emerging High-End Retail Sector” provides a comprehensive analysis of the various aspects such as market size of the UAE ...
Tags: UAE, textile industry, CAGR, apparel
Visa said Tuesday that it has expanded its digital wallet service V.me to an additional 53 banks and 23 merchant partners. About 55 million cardholders now can use V.me for their online shopping. V.me is a wallet service that aims to make ...
Tags: Mobile Payments, Visa, US, digital wallet service
With Black Friday just a week away and the nagging feeling that we need to get our holiday shopping done, how much online buying will be done at work? If it's not, this is the question that should be on IT managers' minds, according to ...
Tags: holiday shopping, online shopping, time, bandwidth
Google has shut down its online shopping service in China, further slimming down its product portfolio for the country after it pulled the plug on its free music service back in September. The Internet giant said it closed the site on ...
Tags: Google, Shopping Service, free music service, Global Market Finder