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The State of Fashion 2019
June 18, 2019
The State of Fashion 2019 marks the third year of an ongoing partnership between The Business of Fashion and McKinsey & Company, bringing analytical rigour and evidence to better understand …
Walmart eyes Asda IPO after Sainsbury’s blow
May 30, 2019
The head of Walmart’s international division has told staff at Asda that it is seriously considering a path to an IPO after Sainsbury deal blocked… Source: Financial Times Download PDF
The best indipendent grocery stores in San Diego
May 29, 2019
San Diego, the second-largest city in California, is known as a mecca for surfers and sun worshippers, but it also has a fiercely competitive grocery market. Progressive Grocer recently visited …
Inside 7-Eleven Lab Store
May 29, 2019
7-Eleven newst convenience store in Dallas is a testament to the retailer’s commitment to enhancing customer experience. The first-of-its-kind “lab store” for the company is an experiential testing ground where …
Pouquoi Fnac Darty veut acheter Nature Decouverte
May 29, 2019
Le groupe est entré en négociations exclusives pour acquérir Naturel Découvertes. Une alliance majeure pour deux entreprises complémentaires par leur offre… Source: LSA Download PDF
Monoprix decline son concept autor de la maison
May 29, 2019
Monoprix peaufine un nouveau profil de magasin qui valorise les produits de l’univers de la maison et de la décoration… Source: LSA Download PDF
For Chinas Young shopping is social
May 29, 2019
A new era in Chinese shopping offers a glimpse into the likely future of retail around the world. Indeed, more than $413 billion of goods will be sold through social …
Korean beauty goes mainstream
May 29, 2019
Over the past six years, Korean skin care has gone from being a hip niche market in the U.S. to a mainstream phenomenon. One of the main protagonist is the …
Levi’s will let shoppers design custom jeans
May 29, 2019
Levi Strauss & Co. is moving in the digital era: beginning this fall, any consumer across the U.S. will be able to customize an individual pair of jeans…Source: Rise Download …
Wegmans delivers with DoorDash
May 29, 2019
Wegmans recently announced a deal with DoorDash to offer delivery of the grocers prepared foods (cold and hot). The service, named Wegmans Meals 2GO, is active in five locations… Source: …