LONDON, United Kingdom — Jimmy Choo is changing hands. Again. This time, the luxury shoemaker is being acquired by accessible luxury giant Michael Kors from its previous owner JAB Holding Co. …
Walmart is developing facial recognition technology to detect frustrated or unhappy shoppers. The technology uses video cameras at store checkout lines that monitor customers’ facial expressions and movements to try and identify varying levels of …
Swedish financial publication Veckans Affärer suggested this week that the Fast Retailing-owned Japanese apparel giant could be taking up a unit at the Sverigehuset retail centre in Stockholm. The premises …
Just two weeks after their opening, the temporary boutiques featuring the fruits of the Louis Vuitton and Supreme collab have closed their doors in France and in the United States, …
Another Seattle-brewed Amazon.com experiment is going national: the Treasure Truck. It’s a truck that rolls through city neighborhoods carrying large quantities of only one item, usually heavily discounted (at one …
There’s a lot of debate about what Artificial Intelligence really means, and how we should feel about it. Will it transform our world for the better? Will the machines take …
Many rival department stores shutter locations and Amazon continues to grow and divert sales from brick-and-mortar stores to online. But Kohl’s isn’t following suit. The department store has 500 more …
Convenience retailer 7-Eleven, citing a 2016 study which found that sustainably sourced coffee is recognized by almost half of Millennials as an important attribute when making their selection, is swapping …
Chinese e-commerce giant and data technology provider Alibaba Group has just unveiled a cashier-free retail store. The online group has joined other retail chains and tech startups flocking into the …
A 24-hour shopping service that’s environmentally friendly is giving customers the chance to buy essentials at the click of a button. Moby Mart, a staff-less, mobile store which is currently …