JD.com, China’s largest online retailer, announced the expansion of its ongoing partnership with Italian high fashion brand Armani, with the arrival of official online stores for two more Armani produ…
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Find, a new fashion brand by Amazon
Find, an own-brand fashion line from the online retailer, has been launched. This is the latest attempt by the site to dominate fashion the way it does books. Amazon is extremely successful in the bus…
Growth of Korea retail sales slows in July
The growth of retail sales in South Korea slowed down last month due to weak performance by online malls amid fierce market competition, government data showed Wednesday 30 October.…
Why China’s online retail is insanely successful?
Alibaba and Boston Consulting Group have published a series of articles entitled “The New Retail: Lessons from China for the West” which explore how differently China’s digital marketplace has evolved…
Online retail sales to outperform in Thailand
Online retail sales in Thailand, in any sector, are growing more than 100 per cent, far outpacing purchases made at traditional stores, where sales are rising by about 10 per cent.…
Aldi China launches online sales on Tmall
German discount supermarket chain Aldi is planning to start online sales in China this month, hoping to appeal to Chinese consumers interested in German brands with a selection of wine, snack and brea…
Walmart increases stake in JD.com on Asia appeal
American retail giant Walmart Stores Inc. has increased its stake in JD.com Inc., going from 10.8% to 12.1% or 289.1 million shares, according to a latest securities filing.…
Top 4 Australian brands on Tmall
Alibaba Group’s cross-border e-commerce platform Tmall is synonymous with connecting foreign brands with Chinese buyers. And it’s never been more pertinent.…
Sephora China opens its 200th store in Shanghai
Shanghai was Sephora’s first stop when the brand entered China, so the 200th store opening in the same city brings double meaning to the company.…
Wal-Mart buying online retail newcomer Jet.com
Wal-Mart is paying $3 billion in cash and another $300 million in stock for fast-growing online retail newcomer Jet.com.…