The e-commerce war will continue, as digital players strive to become the platform of choice for both consumers and fashion companies. Source: Youtube, BoF, McKinsey
Jan 14, 2019
The H&M Group is turning its focus on increasing its online presence after failing to reach its expected sales target for the end of January. Analysts noted that H&M late response to the shift to online sales may have affected its overall sales, which is why H&M has teamed up with Tmall, China’s leading e-commerce platform to launch a dedicated...
Mar 22, 2018
London - Burberry has launched a new global partnership with luxury e-commerce platform Farfetch, to further expand the British fashion house's international distribution to 150 countries. The new partnership sees Burberry's technology integrated into the Farfetch API, the platform's operating system so that its entire global inventory will be...
Feb 15, 2018
London - John Lewis reported one of its most ‘promising’ Black Friday’s to date, as an average of 705 units were purchased per minute via johnlewis.com between 9 am and 10 am on the big sale day. The department store added that the number one search term across all devices throughout the day was ‘iPad’ as electronics continued to be high in...
Nov 27, 2017
Tamara Mellon is said to be preparing for her big return to the industry next month, as the footwear designer is set to relaunch her eponymous brand online this October under a direct-to-consumer business model. The new structure is said to remove all wholesale accounts and see Tamara Mellon offers it products exclusively through its new...
Sep 1, 2016
Department store House of Fraser is partnering with e-commerce product placement platform Elevaate to allow brands to bid for digital shelf positioning on its website. An initial trial allowed a select number of partner brands to bid to feature their products on the House of Fraser website, and the department store was impressed with the...
Feb 1, 2016
After a year plagued with online successful ventures within the fashion and retail markets, new research has forecast that the online fashion retail industry will flourish throughout 2011. According to a research study conducted by the Interactive Media in Retail Group (IMRG), the online fashion retail sector has exponentially grown by an...
Dec 31, 2010
It might be censorship, but the online culture is taking off in China and rapidly catching up with Western economies. As a matter of fact, the digital vehicle is the preferred one for all of those Chinese shoppers willing to show off their acquisitive power. Online retail represents the next major area for retail growth in Asia, according to a...
Dec 29, 2010
