Fayed Abuse Victims Seek Up to £150 Million From Harrods
The retailer currently has a £62 million provision set aside for redress payments, but victims’ lawyers say more is likely needed.
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News & Analysis
Alibaba Strikes Partnership Deal With France's Bollore Group
The global partnership will cover cloud computing services, clean energy, logistics and other areas such as new digital technologies and innovation.
Alibaba Strikes Partnership Deal With France's Bollore Group
The global partnership will cover cloud computing services, clean energy, logistics and other areas such as new digital technologies and innovation.
News & Analysis
Get Ready for the Amazon vs. UPS Storyline to Intensify
"Amazon claims it doesn’t want to take on UPS and FedEx. So why is it introducing tons of its own Amazon delivery vans?"
Get Ready for the Amazon vs. UPS Storyline to Intensify
"Amazon claims it doesn’t want to take on UPS and FedEx. So why is it introducing tons of its own Amazon delivery vans?"
News & Analysis
Online Shopping Boom Keeps Hopes High for Air Freight Profits
An explosion of e-commerce demand is boosting profit at some major airlines despite global trade tensions.
Online Shopping Boom Keeps Hopes High for Air Freight Profits
An explosion of e-commerce demand is boosting profit at some major airlines despite global trade tensions.
News & Analysis
Apple, Amazon and More Vie for US Drone Pilot Program
The U.S. Transportation Department said it will announce 10 winning state, local or tribal governments to host the experiments on Wednesday. The governments in turn have partnered with companies who will play a role in the tests.
Apple, Amazon and More Vie for US Drone Pilot Program
The U.S. Transportation Department said it will announce 10 winning state, local or tribal governments to host the experiments on Wednesday. The governments in turn have partnered with companies who will play a role in the tests.
News & Analysis
H&M Has Delivery Problems and Customers Are Unforgiving
The Swedish fashion retailer is struggling to deliver online goods as fast as it wants.
H&M Has Delivery Problems and Customers Are Unforgiving
The Swedish fashion retailer is struggling to deliver online goods as fast as it wants.
News & Analysis
Op-Ed | Amazon Could Do More to Assist Its Merchant Partners
A new report, which crunched data on the volume of products available for purchase on Amazon, came up with some surprises.
Op-Ed | Amazon Could Do More to Assist Its Merchant Partners
A new report, which crunched data on the volume of products available for purchase on Amazon, came up with some surprises.
News & Analysis
Wear Now, Pay Later: Credit Shopping Goes Digital
Fashion retailers are partnering with a new wave of fintech startups to provide interest-free payment solutions to young consumers scarred by credit cards and The Great Recession.
Wear Now, Pay Later: Credit Shopping Goes Digital
Fashion retailers are partnering with a new wave of fintech startups to provide interest-free payment solutions to young consumers scarred by credit cards and The Great Recession.
Technology
Burberry Teams up with Farfetch in Online Push
Burberry will work closely with Farfetch to expand its distribution globally, giving the British brand access to over 150 countries.
Burberry Teams up with Farfetch in Online Push
Burberry will work closely with Farfetch to expand its distribution globally, giving the British brand access to over 150 countries.
China
JD.com to Raise About $2.5 Billion Selling Stake in Logistics Unit
The new funds will help JD.com supercharge plans to build delivery and warehouse networks around the world to fuel its expansion of e-commerce.
JD.com to Raise About $2.5 Billion Selling Stake in Logistics Unit
The new funds will help JD.com supercharge plans to build delivery and warehouse networks around the world to fuel its expansion of e-commerce.
News & Analysis
Amazon Eyes New Warehouse in Brazil E-Commerce Push
Sources say the juggernaut is taking steps to push into Latin America's biggest retail market.
Amazon Eyes New Warehouse in Brazil E-Commerce Push
Sources say the juggernaut is taking steps to push into Latin America's biggest retail market.
Global Markets
Seeing 200 Million Indians Shop Online, Allcargo Shifts Focus
The battle for e-commerce dominance in India between Amazon and Flipkart has opened the door for one of the nation’s largest logistics companies to reinvent itself.
Seeing 200 Million Indians Shop Online, Allcargo Shifts Focus
The battle for e-commerce dominance in India between Amazon and Flipkart has opened the door for one of the nation’s largest logistics companies to reinvent itself.
News & Analysis
Target to Buy Shipt for $550 Million in Bet on Same-Day Delivery
The deal is Target’s latest move to beef up its logistics operations as competition in this space grows fiercer.
Target to Buy Shipt for $550 Million in Bet on Same-Day Delivery
The deal is Target’s latest move to beef up its logistics operations as competition in this space grows fiercer.
The News in Brief
Puig Acquires Sun Care Brand Isdin
The conglomerate bought its former partner’s 50 percent share to take full ownership of the Spanish skincare label.
Hugo Boss Chairman to Step Down Amid Frasers Group Pressure
Stephan Sturm is stepping down, as the German fashion house's largest shareholder seeks to beef up its board representation alongside its takeover bid for the brand.
CFDA’s Steven Kolb Involved in Altercation with PETA Protestors
The trade body’s president physically restrained animal rights activists after they stormed a Cos runway show at New York Fashion Week.
GQ Philippines Names Danyl Geneciran Editor in Chief
The former Vogue Man Philippines editor will helm GQ’s 23rd international title, whose debut issue features covers starring Darren Criss, Jordan Clarkson and Erwan Heussaff.
Human Made Discloses $3.6 Million Undercover Purchase Price and Long-Term Financial Targets
The Tokyo-listed company will pay $3.6 million in cash for 100 percent of Undercover, with founder Jun Takahashi relinquishing corporate duties to focus solely on design.
Arizona Accuses L’Oréal of Concealing Cancer Risks Linked to Hair Relaxers
The beauty conglomerate faces over 12,000 similar lawsuits filed by individuals that have been consolidated in a Chicago federal court.
Space NK Names New CEO, Andy Lightfoot Steps Down
Chief marketing officer Emma Simpson-Scott will succeed Lightfoot, who is leaving the UK retailer after seven years at the helm.