This week on The Refresh, Samsung officially ceases production of the Galaxy Note 7, the Sony Xperia X Compact gets reviewed, Microsoft Hololens comes to the UK and what's the best VR headset? We battle it out in our weekly Head-to-Head. ...
According to market sources, independent multichannel retailer Lombok, best known for its exotic, colonial-styled furniture, is currently exploring the possibility of a sale, with the aim of funding a series of ambitious growth plans. ...
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The study shows that M&A activity has slightly boosted the European packaging industry during a difficult time, with key deals having been completed in the UK. The study, 'Investment Analysis of the European Packaging Industry', also ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, European Packaging
Navabi, the global leader in women’s premium plus size fashion, has announced the appointment of ecommerce and fashion expert, Miriam Lahage as the Chief Merchant. The new position will see Miriam head up the online company’s ...
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Sports Direct International plc, the U.K.'s largest sporting goods retailer, announced plans to launch in Australia and New Zealand by forming an online partnership with OzSale.com.au, part of the MySale Group plc. Australia's and New ...
Tags: Sports Direct, Expand, Sporting Goods
Online retailer Amazon is expected to begin ‘anticipatory shipping’ in the near future, after successfully taking out a patent on the concept in December. The modelis based on Amazon’s significant customer history data ...
FREECULTR could be opening its doors in your city! Bringing the online shopping experience direct to customers, offline, FREECULTR is bringing its high tech retail haven to three cities, namely, DLF Place and Kamala Nagar in New Delhi, VR ...
A team of four students from the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York City, representing the United States, has won the Retail Futures Challenge, an international competition that takes place at the annual World Retail ...
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Online growth is disrupting the traditional retail model. A study by Martec International and sponsored by JDA Software, found that retail technology priorities are gradually changing. The report questioned IT directors and senior IT ...
Former TescoCEO Terry Leahy will take up the post of chairman at B&M Retail after private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice acquired a majority stake in UK discount retailer. B&M, owned by the Arora family, will continue to be managed ...
Tags: Tesco, Clayton, acquisition, discount retail
Microsoft has increased production of its Surface tablet, with mind to releasing the hardware in retail stores later this week. Since its global launch on 26 October 2012 - the same day as Windows 8 - Surface has only been sold directly ...
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FabMart.Com,a Madanapalle Retail Pvt.Ltd.venture,introduced,in Chennai a new retail model aimed at addressing the demand-supply need of retail that exists in smaller towns in India.This follows the successful launch of the retail concept in ...
Tool franchise Snap-on Tools Australia says it is getting a strong response from new franchisees to its private funding offering, which has been designed to effectively cut out traditional lenders in the franchise market. Operating in ...
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