In the report "E-Commerce VS Retail: Dominant Power Shift to Consumers", banks of America points out that the consumer's attitude toward shopping more mature than before, this may mean trouble in the future for e-commerce and entity retail ...
Tags: E-Commerce, economy, Service
E-commerce took off in the steel sector in 2013 as the ailing industry competes to cut costs, Dong Baoqing, an official at the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said at a -forum in Shanghai on Sa-turday. ...
Tags: Steel Firms, Mineral
Analytics solutions and services provider Standard Register has launched the first on-demand labeling application that enables businesses to order UL/CUL approved digital labels online. Running on Standard Register's SMARTworks ...
For every ball purchased, One World Futbol Project gives a second ball to organisations using sport and play to support peace and development programs in disadvantaged communities worldwide The One World Futbol Project has partnered with ...
Tags: Toys
Private equity firm Freeman Spogli & Co. has acquired a minority stake in Top 100 company Arhaus here. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Arhaus was founded in 1986 by CEO John Reed and his father, Jack Reed, and operates 46 stores ...
Tags: Freeman Spogli&Co., acquisition, Arhaus, furniture
This is a guest post. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not represent positions of IEEE Spectrum or the IEEE. Two years ago, New York Times columnist Paul Krugman wrote a much-discussed piece on the ...
Tags: Robotics Industry, Robot
With the increasing opening-up of its oil market, China established a nationwide industrial association on Thursday for the distribution of refined oil products, especially gasoline. The new association, the China Petroleum Circulation ...
Tags: Oil Market, China's Oil Market, Industrial Association
Value apparel retailer Body Central has announced a series of changes to its management team, including the promotion of Patti Simigran to SVP and general merchandise manager. Simigran, who will retain her role as senior vice president of ...
In 2013, haze continued to shroud most part of China, including inhabitable cities such as Hangzhou and Nanjing. The market for dust masks and air purifiers is booming in those cities because the places has been shrouded for several days in ...
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The Spanish womenswear and accessories brand hits Paris with a new space in the So Ouest mall. Nice Things is continuing its bid for France, its largest international market. Its new shop in the Parisian mall So Ouest is the latest PoS in ...
Tags: Womenswear, Apparel
Furniture Village welcomed 29,433 people across its 40 UK stores – up nearly 5% from the same time in 2012. In-store transactions on the day saw an increase of 19% compared to 2012, and online transactions almost doubled, with 71,007 ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
Spreadshirt shipped around 3 million products worldwide in 2013 before the traditionally strong Christmas period. The leading e -commerce platform that lets anyone create, buy, and sell ideas on products consumers love to wear, use, and ...
Tags: Online Fashion, Apparel
Euclid, the leader of in-store retail analytics, measured data on nearly 25 million domestic shopping sessions during December, revealing that shopper traffic and window conversion improved as heavy promotions kept holiday shoppers coming ...
Tags: Euclid, Consumer Traffic
The Vietnam Trade Office in the US will seek to persuade leading US retailer Walmart to source goods, including apparel, from Vietnam in 2014, Vietnam Industry & Trade Information Center said on its website Asem Connect. Vietnam is ...
Organic and eco-friendly are terms familiar to consumers as they take a step back to assess their product purchases based on health concerns, environmental impact, and value toward sustainability. “We are in the mode of responsible ...