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Coronavirus Update: Brands Temporarily Close Chinese Shops, But Supply Chain Pressures Could Be Biggest Risk

The fast-moving coronavirus outbreak centered in China is making headlines around the world, but its impact on retail has been subdued thus…

Farfetch Eyes China Expansion With $250 Million Investment

Farfetch, an online luxury fashion platform, has raised $250 million from China-based Tencent Holdings and Dragoneer Investment Group to support its global…

60% Of Retailers Cite Currency Differences, Fraud Fears As Biggest Barriers To Global Commerce

While more than half of global online shoppers already have purchased goods from outside their home country, less than half of U.S….

Report: Payless Emerges From Bankruptcy, Plans U.S. Return

Payless ShoeSource has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the second time, according to CNBC. The retailer shut down its e-Commerce…

Amazon Advances India Ambitions In Partnership With Retail Giant

Becoming the official e-Commerce sales channel for Future Retail Group is Amazon’s latest move toward establishing a stronghold in India. Future Retail…

State Cashmere Tackles International Challenges Including Country-Specific Taxes And Content

Achieving success internationally is a tempting goal for up-and-coming retailers (and even established ones). Beyond increased sales opportunities, global expansion offers undeniable…

Walmart Will Open 500 New Stores In China, Doubling Brick-And-Mortar Footprint

Walmart is literally doubling down on its growth efforts in China, revealing plans to open 500 new stores in the country over…

B8ta Launches First International Store In Dubai

B8ta will be opening its first international store in downtown Dubai by the end of the year. The retail outlet, which will…

As Singles Day Becomes Multi-Week Event, Can U.S. Retailers Attract Chinese Shoppers?

Source. Alizila.com Although Alibaba anticipates sales of $37 billion in goods across its marketplaces during the 11.11 Global Shopping Festival, largely identified…

Hudson’s Bay Exits Netherlands, Will Close 15 Stores, HQ And E-Commerce Site

Hudson’s Bay Co. (HBC) will shutter its 15 Hudson’s Bay stores, e-Commerce site and headquarters in the Netherlands by Dec. 31, 2019….

How One Chinese Supermarket Is Leading The Global Grocery Revolution

During a recent visit to the newly opened T11 Food Market (located in the Chaoyang District in Beijing) Du Yong, CEO and…

Klarna Secures $460 Million Funding Round For U.S. Expansion

Klarna, the Sweden-based bank and payment giant, has raised $460 million in an equity funding round and is now valued at $5.5…

Neiman Marcus Shares Insider Tips on Retiring Monolithic Tech and Embracing Modern, Composable Architecture

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