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With increasingly more consumers getting vaccinated against COVID-19, retail analysts are expecting an increase in foot traffic during the second half even as shoppers continue…
View More Consumer Trends Grow Clear as Mandates Lift and Shoppers Emerge From Home
LONDON (Reuters) – The number of retail investors in Europe has doubled since the start of last year as stay-at-home rules and high savings rates…
View More Retail investor base doubles in Europe as U.S. "meme" stock mania spreads – Euronext
As e-commerce sales continue to grow, so do payment authorization failures, which is when financial service providers flag a customer’s online order. That means the…
View More FMG Tech Forum Workshop Spotlights ‘Payment Authorization Failures’
MILAN — Stefano Della Valle is succeeding Vittorio Radice at the helm of Central Group Europe, the European arm of Thailand-based Central Retail Corp. The corporation…
View More Rinascente’s Parent Company Central Group Europe Is Going to Have a New CEO
(BLOOMBERG) – Fanny Moizant isn’t used to the cold shoulder. In the United States and Europe, she is celebrated for the success of Vestiaire Collective,…
View More Big money in pre-owned fashion
SINGAPORE – Ikea’s third outlet here will open on Thursday (April 29) at Jem. Unlike the two other stores at Alexandra and Tampines, the Jem…
View More Third Ikea outlet in Singapore to open at Jem on April 29
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. consumer watchdog is scrutinizing mortgage servicers’ compliance with pandemic relief programs amid concerns struggling homeowners are not getting the…
View More Exclusive: Fearing foreclosure crisis, U.S. watchdog cracks down on mortgage servicers
While the growth of “buy now, pay later” payment services reflect a consumer demand for greater flexibility, there’s been a gap between the ability to try…
View More Solution Lets E-commerce Mimic In-store Changing Rooms
SINGAPORE – Multi-label retailer Naiise may wind up, after years of payment delays to its vendors. It said on Friday (April 9) that it is…
View More Local retailer Naiise closes last store at Jewel Changi, may wind up operations
Debra Hunter, 53, was seen in a widely circulated video last year coughing on a customer who was recording her dispute with employees at a…
View More Woman Who Coughed on Pier 1 Shopper’s Face Is Sentenced to 30 Days
LONDON – Private equity firm The Carlyle Group has agreed to acquire a majority stake in premium streetwear retailer END with an undisclosed amount, the firm…
View More Carlyle to Buy British Premium Streetwear Retailer END
In its latest funding round, e-commerce marketing platform Yotpo raised $230 million from investors, its largest investment round to date. This has resulted in a…
View More Yotpo Reaches Unicorn Status With Latest Funding Round
SINGAPORE – The rise of remote working worldwide may have a long-term impact on the hiring needs of Singapore’s retail sector, as businesses may soon…
View More 2 govt agencies to study trends, staffing situation in Singapore's retail sector
LONDON — The rise of the e-commerce titans, sustainable fashion and the future of retail, post-pandemic, were among the many themes that emerged during the…
View More Navigating Post-COVID-19 Opportunities at WWD’s 2021 Tokyo Retail Forum