Weekly News Brief
TECH IN CHINA If you think that China is playing a catch-up game in terms of retail technology, think again. This week is flush with news of the different types of tech currently implemented in the world's second largest economy:
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The Real (and not necessarily rich) Kids of Instagram
Kids. The symbol of sugar, spice and everything nice. Oh wait, I’m confused them with the Powerpuff Girls. Point is, when I see kids, I am instinctively predisposed to like them. Think back to the last time you saw
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Weekly News Brief
PRIME TIME Step aside, Black Friday. Amazon's Prime Day has set new company records, besting last year's combined Black Friday and Cyber Monday results. For those who missed it, RetailDive sums up the five key takeaways from Prime Day. We
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Weekly News Brief
WHO MOVED MY CHEESE? The latest company on the retail chopping block is True Religion, who has filed for bankruptcy protection and is most likely to close under-performing stores as well as shore up their e-commerce business. This year has
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Weekly News Brief
SILK ROAD RICH In contrast to America's current protectionist stance, China is spreading its international wings with the One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, which would link Asia, Europe and Africa by rail. Business of Fashion analyzes the impact of
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