Cutting-edge mobile phone technology is set to revolutionise the way people shop, bringing a range of new and complex challenges for retailers, according to new research by Dr Emmeline Taylor, senior lecturer in criminology with the ANU ...
Lee Broom has been commissioned by Selfridges in London, one of the world's most famous department stores, to design an innovative new bar to celebrate the first anniversary of its Men's Shoe Galleries. Operated by Mark Hix, the new bar ...
Tags: New Bar, Furniture&Furnishing
On a typical evening in the suburbs of Ho Chi Minh City, the neon-lit Aeon Mall Tan Phu Celadon bustles with shoppers arriving on motorcycles and in taxis. Crowds fill every corner of the new mall, with a takeout sushi store in particular ...
Tags: Consumer Market, Electronics
With the oven ablaze melting shattered glass in the workshop and the nearby store abuzz with curious customers, it is hard to imagine that just a few months ago Lebanon’s last glass blower was about to close shop for good. On a ...
Tags: Recycled Bottles, Glass Blower
Amazon on Friday yanked gibberish translations of classic works from the shelves of its online ebooks shop. An array of titles including "Treasure Island" and "War of the Worlds" billed as translations of famed books into French, Italian, ...
Honda Cars India (HCIL) has commenced car production at its Tapukara Plant in Alwar, Rajasthan, India. The company has invested INR35.26bn ($568m) at this plant, which is the first for the company in the state. The plant features an ...
Tags: Honda Cars, Auto Parts
Ovum, suggests that the decline in High Street shopping will continue if retailers do not adapt to the changing tastes of their customers. High Street retailers are being urged to get closer to their customers and improve their shopping ...
When it comes to storing energy on the grid, giant batteries are the only game in town. Now, a number of companies are building mechanical systems that use air as the storage medium. U.K.-based Highview Power Storage last week said that ...
Tags: Liquefied Air, Electronics
The Turkish city of Istanbul is all set to host the 51st edition of the International Footwear Industry Suppliers Fair (AYSAF 2014) from February 26 to March 1, at the CNR Expo Center. The bi-annual fair, organized by Positive Fairs ...
Tags: Footwear, Footwear Industry
The 2014 edition of the Stockholm Design Week, February 3 to 8, sees the presence of Luca Nichetto with the launch of new collaboration with international companies: the Portuguese De La Espada and the Canadian Mj lk and confirms the ...
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Company has been fined £16,500 for breach of safety regulations A discount store company has been fined £16,500 for selling children's toys containing toxins 70 times the legal safe level. 99p Stores in Loughborough was ...
Tags: Toys, children's toys, high levels of phthalates, containing toxins
Sears’ new “In-Vehicle Pickup” feature allows its mobile app users to pick up their online purchases at their local Sears store within five minutes of arrival, without leaving the car. Related Sears Sears Shutting Flagship ...
Tags: In-Vehicle Pickup, Hoffman Estates, Sears, app
Soniq, JB Hi-Fi’s exclusive retail brand, is on the front foot talking up its recent successes. The brand, which also sells directly online, has traditionally kept a low profile, though this is expected to change in 2014 with a series ...
Tags: LED TV, low cost models, Hisense
Designer Greek, a leading online Greek apparel store, announced the arrival of a 3 new stunning printed fabrics for their Greek and English sewn-on lettered apparel. The new patterns are eye-catching and distinct, which is what every ...
Florsheim USA, the leading international brand in men’s footwear for ultimate style and comfort has introduced its new exclusive collection; the Florsheim Imperial Shoe. The name says it all. The Florsheim Imperial collection ...
Tags: Footwear Brand, Imperial Shoe