Shein Faces Opposition from Galeries Lafayette to Open First Physical Stores in France Shein, the popular online fast-fashion retailer, known for its trendy and affordable clothing, is facing opposition in its attempt to open its first physical stores in France. The renowned French department store, Galeries Lafayette, has voiced its concerns, citing a misalignment of […]
US Consumer Spending Increases Solidly in August
US Consumer Spending Continues to Strengthen in August As the backbone of the American economy, consumer spending has once again shown its resilience and vitality in the month of August. Accounting for more than two-thirds of economic activity, consumer spending saw a solid increase of 0.6 percent, indicating a positive trend in the financial behavior […]
Why Can’t the Art World Make E-Commerce Work?
Why Can’t the Art World Make E-Commerce Work? The art world, with its traditional roots and emphasis on physical galleries and exclusive events, has long struggled to fully embrace e-commerce as a viable sales channel. Despite the vast potential of online platforms, many in the art industry have been hesitant to fully transition to digital […]
What the Decline of Asos and Boohoo Reveals About Online Fast Fashion
The Decline of Asos and Boohoo: A Sign of Changing Times in Online Fast Fashion The world of online fast fashion has been rocked by recent news of Asos dropping out of the FTSE 250. Once a retail giant worth £5bn, Asos’s decline is a sobering reminder of the challenges that online fashion brands are […]
CNIL fines Google and SHEIN in ongoing cookie compliance crackdown
CNIL Fines Google and SHEIN in Ongoing Cookie Compliance Crackdown France’s CNIL (Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés) has once again made headlines by levying fines against tech giant Google and popular online retailer SHEIN. This move comes as part of the CNIL’s relentless efforts to enforce digital compliance regulations, particularly focusing on the […]
Why Brands Started Taking TikTok Shop Seriously
Why Brands Started Taking TikTok Shop Seriously TikTok, the wildly popular social media platform known for its short-form videos and viral challenges, has recently made a name for itself in the e-commerce world with the introduction of TikTok Shop. In the last year, TikTok Shop’s sales have skyrocketed as startups and established labels alike have […]
Net-a-Porter Founder Sues Ex-Partner for Fraud, Emotional Distress
Net-a-Porter Founder Sues Ex-Partner for Fraud, Emotional Distress Natalie Massenet, the renowned founder of the luxury online fashion retailer Net-a-Porter, has recently made headlines for a shocking lawsuit she filed against her ex-partner, Erik Torstensson. The lawsuit, which has sent shockwaves through the business and fashion worlds, accuses Torstensson of fraud and deceit, alleging that […]
How Tuckernuck Went From Fashion Outsider to E-Commerce Darling
From Fashion Outsider to E-Commerce Darling: The Success Story of Tuckernuck In the competitive world of e-commerce, standing out from the crowd is no easy feat. However, Tuckernuck, a retail business based in Washington, DC, has managed to do just that by carving its own path in the industry. What makes their journey even more […]
Shopee-Owner Sea Sales Top Estimates as Online Shoppers Keep Spending
Shopee-Owner Sea Sales Top Estimates as Online Shoppers Keep Spending The latest financial results from Sea Limited, the owner of popular e-commerce platform Shopee, have exceeded expectations, calming fears about the future of the Singapore-based company’s online retail business. Despite the challenges posed by the global pandemic and economic uncertainties, Sea’s sales have continued to […]
New digital stylist reshapes Mango’s e-commerce experience
New Digital Stylist Reshapes Mango’s E-Commerce Experience In the realm of fashion e-commerce, the landscape is constantly evolving, with brands seeking innovative ways to enhance the shopping experience for their customers. Mango, a popular fashion chain, has recently made waves by introducing a new digital stylist that is revolutionizing the way customers interact with their […]