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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

Rakuten launches a payment solution open to 2,000 sites

With Club R Pay, the Rakuten marketplace offers members of Club R loyalty programme an integrated payment and cross-brand cashback solution.

13 December 2022

Celio takes over the Camaïeu brand, but not the customer base

Four years after the implementation of the GDPR, Camaïeu's customers have finally not seen their data go to the highest bidder.

13 December 2022

Retail sales fall in Europe, signalling a likely recession

While retail sales are holding up in the U.S.A. they fell sharply in Europe in October 2022. As retailers firm up annual budgets, the scenario of a recession seems to be confirmed.

8 December 2022

Primark : expansion with smaller formats

If store traffic and sales remain below 2019 levels, the discreet fashion retailer is relaunching a sustained expansion while rationalized square metres. It also confirms no home delivery.

7 December 2022

UK: Burberry and Mulberry penalised by the end of the tax refund for tourists

At a time when American tourists are returning to continental Europe, the abolition of the V.A.T. refund (effective from 2021) is holding back sales for British retailers.

6 December 2022

Victoria’s Secret acquires Adore Me to restore image and return to growth

After a disappointing Q3, Victoria's Secret & Co. is revising forecastsdownwards at the start of the Christmas season. In order to strengthen future results, the lingerie group made a...

5 December 2022

Guillaume Motte takes over as head of Sephora Worldwide

While the beauty retailer returned to the 2019 levels of activity, Guillaume Motte will have to complete omnichannel and digital acceleration to defend against increased competition in the U.S.A.

1 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

Inclusion: Disabled people denounce the “self check-out

While in France, the "self check-out" system is denounced because it does not always allow people to pay in cash, in the USA, its inaccessibility for people with disabilities is criticised by...

1 December 2022

Unibail Rodamco Westfield: “The challenge is to create a mix of retail and residential properties”

Unibail Rodamco, Europe's number one shopping centre operator, is continuing to make progress in residential property. Anne-Sophie Sancerre, Director of Operations for Southern Europe, discusses...

28 November 2022

Sélim Chidiac (L’azurde): “Online, 20% of customers use the Tabby split payment solution”

Sélim Chidiac, C.E.O. of the L'azurde jewellery group, which has historically focused on wholesale, presents his strategic directions for increasing direct distribution. This includes deployment...

28 November 2022

Robotic manufacturing: denim specialist Unspun opens in Hong Kong

Unspun, the American brand of "zero waste" jeans based on a silhouette scanning technology and a 3D weaving technique, opens its first physical store in Asia.

25 November 2022

Kiabi to open soon 70 corners in Auchan hypermarkets

Kiabi unveiled their strategic roadmap for 2023. This includes expanding products for children and babies, launching the new marketplace in Spain and Italy and massively rolling out “corners” at...

21 November 2022

Confidential. Carrefour hypermarket offer soon available on Uber Eats

After having successfully regained market share and customers for physical stores, Carrefour is investing with Uber Eats to rebuild e-commerce.

17 November 2022

[Amazon Results] At nearly US$10 billion, advertising outpaces subscriptions for US giant

For the first time, Amazon's advertising revenue exceeded subscriptions revenue in Q3 2022. The services to third-party merchants, the second largest business unit, and AWS remained very dynamic...

4 November 2022

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