Bargain-focused Britons unsure if the high street is worth saving

However, 38% of consumers do see the importance of the high street but will also shop online sometimes. And 20% will spend half their time shopping on the…

Hanjin Shipping secures $45 million, more may take -considerable time-

The parent of Hanjin Shipping pledged last week to raise 100 billion won to help rescue cargo in the wake of the collapse of the world’s seventh-biggest…

Kering, Inditex, L’Oréal among the top 100 world leaders in sustainability

Among the top 100 world leaders in sustainability for 2019 are Kering (2nd), Natura Cosmeticos (15th), Inditex (54th), Unilever (65th), Adidas (84th), Kao (92nd) and L’Oréal (98th)….

Nordstrom, Apple win brand of the year with Millennial’s vote

The Harris Poll released its 29th annual EquiTrend study, which evaluates brand health across numerous consumer industries including retail, tech, travel and entertainment. Brands are ranked using…

Masks blossom among roses at French perfume capital

“Working with a mask and not smelling,” the flowers, “is pretty frustrating,” horticulturist Carole Biancalana acknowledges.Owner of the Domaine de Manon which works with the Dior fashion…

Dhaka attack deals blow to improvements in post-Rana Plaza garment industry

Gunmen stormed a restaurant in Dhaka’s diplomatic zone on Friday, killing 20 people, most of them foreigners from Italy, Japan, India and the United States, in an…

Luxury goods websites encourage impulse shopping

ContentSquare, a French specialist in online user experience analysis and optimisation, has carried out a survey of the online experience afforded by luxury brands on the one…

Fashion takes spending back seat for lockdown consumers says Klarna

It said the share of spending on clothing and shoes rose rapidly in the second week of March as the lockdown became a possibility, but then decreased…