All Online retail & ecommerce articles – Page 216
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NewsM&S and Asos 'use Syrian refugees to make clothes'
Syrian refugee children have been making clothes for Marks & Spencer and Asos, it has been claimed.
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OpinionOpinion: How can modern department stores thrive?
Independent department stores have been part of Britain’s retail landscape for generations, but now face more challenges than ever to not just survive, but thrive.
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NewsBHS owners unveil plans for overseas expansion
BHS owners have revealed that they are in the final stages of talks to expand the retailer’s international estate.
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NewsRetail news on BHS, French Connection and more
Retail news round-up: BHS plans international expansion, foreign buyers approach French Connection and Britain's retail boom.
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NewsZalando ups profit guidance as third-quarter sales grow
Zalando has raised its profit margin guidance, unveiling further sales growth in its third quarter.
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OpinionBlog: Asos's supply chain charms the millennial shopper
Asos posted stellar results this week as it reaps the benefits of a supply chain geared up for millennial shoppers.
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AnalysisAnalysis: Is 2016 the year of the megashed?
Thanks to online fulfilment and urban logistics centres, many predicted a megasheds decline. Were they right? Simon Jack investigates.
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VideoThe Retail Week: Banana Republic, Asos and John Lewis
The team discuss Banana Republic’s UK departure and Asos’s soaring sales, and predict who is next in line for the top job at John Lewis.
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OpinionOpinion: What does the future of retail hold?
Trevor Hardy, chief executive of trend forecaster The Future Laboratory, speaks at Retail Week Live next March. He predicts what lies ahead for retail.
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NewsEBay launches ShopBot for personalised recommendations
Online giant eBay is trialling its artificial intelligence-powered ShopBot on Facebook Messenger to give shoppers personal suggestions.
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Analysis
How can retailers generate revenue from Snapchat?
Ahead of Snapchat’s UK boss Claire Valoti’s keynote at Retail Week Live 2017, we look at the ecommerce potential of the social platform.
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NewsGear4music eyes European prize with new hub launches
Gear4music is opening its first European distribution hubs and showrooms as its looks to counteract the impact of Brexit.
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AnalysisAsos: Amazing stats hold lessons for other retailers
Fashion specialist Asos positions itself as a “global fashion destination for 20-somethings” and generally executes that ambition consummately.
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NewsAsos full-year sales soar as US shoppers drive growth
Asos has reported a jump in sales across its UK and international markets as its active customer numbers and average order value rose.
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AnalysisShop Direct’s Alex Baldock on digital transformation
At Retail Week Live 2017 Shop Direct chief executive Alex Baldock will discuss how new technology will reshape retail.
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AnalysisDiscount days and how best to prepare for them
A new white paper from Retail Week, in association with ChannelAdvisor, reveals the need-to-know information about discount days.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on Tesco, Burberry and more
Retail news round-up: Tesco in lawsuit over alleged age and gender discrimination; Burberry and Asos benefit from summer sales
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NewsAlibaba to launch virtual reality payment technology
Alibaba has lifted the lid on a new payment service that will allow consumers shopping using virtual reality to pay by simply nodding their heads.
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NewsSofa.com to launch Leeds pop-up
Upholstered furniture retailer Sofa.com is poised to open a new pop-up showroom in Leeds as it continues to grow its UK store footprint.
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OpinionRetail surgery: How should retailers expand internationally online?
How should retailers expand internationally online?