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“77% of retailers want to increase the drive-to-store portion of their advertising investment”
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13 January 2022
The young designer of Parade wants to dethrone Victoria Secret
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Shein hires Lazada’s Vice President
With the appointment of Jessica Liu, formerly of Alibaba and Lazada, as Vice President, the fast fashion giant is making a new move.
16 December 2022
TJX Companies: new C.F.O. for outlet giant
US outlet retailer TJX Co. appointed John Klinger as new C.F.O. His mission is to boost the high margin business, that already takes advantage of overstock issues. 
1 December 2022
“77% of retailers want to increase the drive-to-store portion of their advertising investment”
By Sandrine Prefaut, Managing Director of S4M in France. Operating in 10 countries (USA, Canada, France, Italy, UK, Switzerland, Benelux, Asia-Pacific region…), S4M is an international “drive to...
13 January 2022
The young designer of Parade wants to dethrone Victoria Secret
The news is rich for the highly emblematic Cami Téllez, Founder of Parade, a direct-to-consumer lingerie brand currently valued at US$140 million. In November 2021, she opened her first...
3 December 2021
India & Italy. Antitrust watchdogs focus on Amazon’s practices
In mid-December 2021 in Italy, Amazon was fined €1.13 billion for Abuse of Dominant Position. The competition authority cited discrimination against merchants who had not used Amazon’s...
3 December 2021
Wholesale. Sokowatch wants to conquer Africa
While Rocket Internet withdrew from Jumia’s capital in 2020, the Sokowatch e-commerce platform is offering a more efficient way of sourcing merchandises to local convenience stores.
11 October 2021
[Exclusive] Wholesale pure-player Boxed to grow by 40%
Although it remains smaller than Sam’s Club and Costco, the online retailer Boxed is showing insolent growth in the online wholesale sector.
11 October 2021
Galeries Lafayette. Sandra Weber heads up strategy
Sandra Weber joins Galeries Lafayette in the midst of a strategic review of the portfolio, with a special focus on BHV department stores.
24 September 2021
Home electrical products. Why rental sites flourish
For electronic devices, circular Economy models that maximizes convenience and minimizes expense for consumers gain traction in Europe.
3 September 2021
Digital to the rescue of department stores
Department stores, which are particularly exposed to the crisis, deployed unprecedented digital initiatives last year. Meeting with Selvane du Ménil, C.E.O. of the International Association of...
21 January 2021
Railway stations. Turning travellers into customers, Lagardère’s recipe
While air traffic is low, Benoit Verdier, Sales and Marketing Director at Lagardère Travel Retail, explains the current challenges of Retail in stations.
9 December 2020
Social network selling: are we hooked?
Conversation on WhatsApp, Shopping via Instagram… Consumers were in touch with brands during the Covid-19 on Social Media. As a new channel of influence and loyalty to brands, social media revenue...
4 November 2020
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Advantail signs with Formality to streamline commercial lease management
Amid an ownership shake-up following its acquisition by Evoriel, shopping centre operator Advantail has signed with Formality to digitise the management of commercial leases and contracts across...