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Op-Ed | Fashion Should Not Sleep Through the 'Next China'
Why are a handful of top fashion brands ignoring the Internet? Because the market hasn’t yet forced them to take action, argues Chris Morton, CEO and founder of Lyst.
Op-Ed | Fashion Should Not Sleep Through the 'Next China'
Why are a handful of top fashion brands ignoring the Internet? Because the market hasn’t yet forced them to take action, argues Chris Morton, CEO and founder of Lyst.
Bits & Bytes | Yoox and Net-A-Porter, Luxury Retailers, L'Oreal
" Yoox to Accelerate Expansion After Merger With Net-a-Porter" (Bloomberg) "For Federico Marchetti, combining Yoox SpA with Cie. Financiere Richemont
Bits & Bytes | Yoox and Net-A-Porter, Luxury Retailers, L'Oreal
" Yoox to Accelerate Expansion After Merger With Net-a-Porter" (Bloomberg) "For Federico Marchetti, combining Yoox SpA with Cie. Financiere Richemont
Yoox and Net-a-Porter in Merger Talks Again
Online fashion retailers Yoox and Richemont's Net-a-Porter are trying to resuscitate merger talks that took place more than a year ago to better fight cut-throat competition, according to industry sources.
Yoox and Net-a-Porter in Merger Talks Again
Online fashion retailers Yoox and Richemont's Net-a-Porter are trying to resuscitate merger talks that took place more than a year ago to better fight cut-throat competition, according to industry sources.
Bits & Bytes | Net-A-Porter, Personalised Pricing, Wearables, Stitch Fix
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
Bits & Bytes | Net-A-Porter, Personalised Pricing, Wearables, Stitch Fix
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
EU to Open Extensive Probe into E-Commerce
Online retailers face an industry-wide probe from European Union antitrust regulators amid concerns Internet shoppers may be thwarted when they try to buy goods and services from websites outside their home country.
EU to Open Extensive Probe into E-Commerce
Online retailers face an industry-wide probe from European Union antitrust regulators amid concerns Internet shoppers may be thwarted when they try to buy goods and services from websites outside their home country.
Will Personalised Pricing Take E-Commerce Back to the Bazaar?
Fashion companies routinely tap personal data to tailor promotions and special offers to individual consumers. The same information can now be used to personalise pricing.
Will Personalised Pricing Take E-Commerce Back to the Bazaar?
Fashion companies routinely tap personal data to tailor promotions and special offers to individual consumers. The same information can now be used to personalise pricing.
Bits & Bytes | Pinterest, Smart Clothes, Salerooms, Glamour
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
Bits & Bytes | Pinterest, Smart Clothes, Salerooms, Glamour
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
Tag Heuer to Unveil Smartwatch at Baselworld
Tag Heuer plans to unveil a smartwatch on Thursday among a wave of partnerships expected at the world's biggest watch fair this week as luxury watchmakers fight back against Apple.
Tag Heuer to Unveil Smartwatch at Baselworld
Tag Heuer plans to unveil a smartwatch on Thursday among a wave of partnerships expected at the world's biggest watch fair this week as luxury watchmakers fight back against Apple.
Alibaba Leaning Away from Investing in Snapdeal
Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd may scrap plans to invest in Indian online marketplace Snapdeal.
Alibaba Leaning Away from Investing in Snapdeal
Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd may scrap plans to invest in Indian online marketplace Snapdeal.
Facebook Acquires TheFind, Said to Ramp Up Product Advertising
Facebook Inc. is buying TheFind Inc., a search engine for Web shopping, as the world’s largest social network seeks to make more money from people shopping online.
Facebook Acquires TheFind, Said to Ramp Up Product Advertising
Facebook Inc. is buying TheFind Inc., a search engine for Web shopping, as the world’s largest social network seeks to make more money from people shopping online.
Wearable Drones Invade SXSW as Fashion Meets Technology
As electronic components become smaller and manufacturing gets cheaper, sci-fi fashion is inching closer to reality.
Wearable Drones Invade SXSW as Fashion Meets Technology
As electronic components become smaller and manufacturing gets cheaper, sci-fi fashion is inching closer to reality.
Bits & Bytes | Apple Watch, Zalando, Amazon, Memebox
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
Bits & Bytes | Apple Watch, Zalando, Amazon, Memebox
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
Samsung Ordered to Pay Swatch $11.6 Million Over Copied Smartwatch Apps
The Swiss watchmaker initially sought about $170 million from the Korean technology giant for failing to prevent apps that mimicked its luxury brands on its smartwatch displays.
Fashion CEO Hunsicker Gets Five Years for $300 Million Fraud
Christine Hunsicker, founder of the fashion-rental and technology company CaaStle Inc., was sentenced to five years in prison for defrauding investors out of $300 million.
US Seeks Sentence for Founder of Fashion-Tech Company CaaStle
Prosecutors compared Christine Hunsicker to Elizabeth Holmes as they sought a 12.5 year prison sentence in the $300 million securities fraud case.
Amazon Loses US Court Ban on Perplexity’s AI Shopping Tools
The ruling is the first by a federal appeals court to address whether AI agents acting on behalf of users can legally access online platforms.
EssilorLuxottica Beats Forecasts, AI Glasses and Myopia Products Drive Growth
The Franco-Italian eyewear maker reported a 15 percent rise in first-half profit, beating expectations, while revenue growth was driven by strong demand for AI-enabled glasses myopia products.
AI Transparency Rule Shouldn’t Apply to Ads, EU Retail Group Says
Eurocommerce, whose members include H&M and Inditex, argued AI-generated ads should be exempt from a rule requiring disclosure of AI use.
Google and Samsung Reveal Designs of Upcoming Smart Glasses
The companies are collaborating with eyewear makers Warby Parker and Gentle Monster.