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Super Saturday Generated a Record $34.4 Billion, Analyst Says

The Saturday before Christmas topped Black Friday's numbers, resulting in the best weekend of the season for many struggling retailers.

Retail

Super Saturday Generated a Record $34.4 Billion, Analyst Says

The Saturday before Christmas topped Black Friday's numbers, resulting in the best weekend of the season for many struggling retailers.


Retail

How 'Direct-to-Consumer' Blew Up Retail

As part of our series reflecting on the 2010s, BoF’s Chavie Lieber examines how a new class of digital-first, venture-backed brands pushed established players to pivot drastically — or face extinction.

Retail

How 'Direct-to-Consumer' Blew Up Retail

As part of our series reflecting on the 2010s, BoF’s Chavie Lieber examines how a new class of digital-first, venture-backed brands pushed established players to pivot drastically — or face extinction.


Global Markets

Online Battle Heats Up in Latin America

Despite social unrest and a sluggish economy, Latin America’s fashion e-commerce sector is forecast to grow by more than 20 percent each year from 2019 to 2021. Here’s how to get in on the action.

Global Markets

Online Battle Heats Up in Latin America

Despite social unrest and a sluggish economy, Latin America’s fashion e-commerce sector is forecast to grow by more than 20 percent each year from 2019 to 2021. Here’s how to get in on the action.


Retail

Op-Ed | Online Shopping Is Growing, But Isn’t Creating Jobs

Because so much of their interaction with customers is virtual and automated, e-commerce players don’t necessarily need to increase headcount as sales rise.

Retail

Op-Ed | Online Shopping Is Growing, But Isn’t Creating Jobs

Because so much of their interaction with customers is virtual and automated, e-commerce players don’t necessarily need to increase headcount as sales rise.


Retail

Amazon Critics Protest Outside of Jeff Bezos' Home for Cyber Monday

The coordinated efforts hope to bring attention to warehouse worker deaths and injuries, the environmental costs of fast delivery and the increasing amount of information tech companies gather about customers.

Retail

Amazon Critics Protest Outside of Jeff Bezos' Home for Cyber Monday

The coordinated efforts hope to bring attention to warehouse worker deaths and injuries, the environmental costs of fast delivery and the increasing amount of information tech companies gather about customers.


Retail

Amazon Avoids Breach of Coty's Trademark Rights

The cosmetics company took the e-commerce platform to a German court for stocking Davidoff perfume for third party sellers.

Retail

Amazon Avoids Breach of Coty's Trademark Rights

The cosmetics company took the e-commerce platform to a German court for stocking Davidoff perfume for third party sellers.


Retail

Amazon and EBay Accused of Selling Cosmetics With Mercury

Sixty percent of 158 skin-lightening products purchased by activist groups on Amazon and eBay were contaminated.

Retail

Amazon and EBay Accused of Selling Cosmetics With Mercury

Sixty percent of 158 skin-lightening products purchased by activist groups on Amazon and eBay were contaminated.


Retail

Allbirds Calls out Amazon for Mimicking Its Wool Sneaker

The footwear retailer is the latest brand to take a swipe at the e-commerce platform, alleging the company copied their $95 eco-friendly sneakers.

Retail

Allbirds Calls out Amazon for Mimicking Its Wool Sneaker

The footwear retailer is the latest brand to take a swipe at the e-commerce platform, alleging the company copied their $95 eco-friendly sneakers.


Retail

Amazon Will Reportedly Sell On China's Pinduoduo Marketplace

Amazon is now evolving its China strategy after shutterng its own online store in the country in July.    

Retail

Amazon Will Reportedly Sell On China's Pinduoduo Marketplace

Amazon is now evolving its China strategy after shutterng its own online store in the country in July.    


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Tiger of Sweden Names CEO, Gucci Appoints Communications Lead

This week, Tiger of Sweden poaches its new CEO from Hugo Boss, while Gucci hires its global communications director from within.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Tiger of Sweden Names CEO, Gucci Appoints Communications Lead

This week, Tiger of Sweden poaches its new CEO from Hugo Boss, while Gucci hires its global communications director from within.