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SAVING money is not just an imperative, it is fashionable, according to the founder of online discount website, pigsback.com. Michael Dwyer said the company is seeing "a whole new interest in bargain hunting" over the last few months. He said a new money-saving tips forum has ...
U.S. retail giants in home furnishings, food and clothing are expected to push into emerging markets such as Mexico, Brazil and China, once the U.S. economy and cash flows improve, executives said. "There are a lot of retailers who are in defensive mode right now, but a lot of ...
From dresses, to handbags, diamonds and music downloads, consumers in Asia are taking to Internet shopping like never before as the region becomes one of the world's fastest growing e-commerce markets. "I like to shop for clothes online because no sales girls will pester me," ...
November was yet another brutal month for U.S. retailers, according to new figures that showed stunning sales declines across a broad array of consumer goods. Figures released on Tuesday in the SpendingPulse report, from MasterCard Advisors, showed that sales of electronics and ...
Nearly 80 percent of Internet users in Asia Pacific shopped online and spent an average of over 3,000 US dollars each in the past 12 months, according to a Visa e-commerce tracking survey released here on Wednesday. The survey was conducted by Visa in April and May this year with ...
Actors dressed as Santa Claus race on scooters past John Lewis department store along Oxford Street during a photo call to promote Christmas shopping in London November 5, 2008. London Mayor Boris Johnson (L), Owner of Jaeger Harold Tillman (2nd L), Chairman of John Lewis Charlie ...
In a year where retail industry sales are expected to experience sluggish growth, Americans will continue to flock to the Internet for clothing, computers, and even cars. According to The State of Retailing Online 2008, the 11th annual Shop.org study conducted by Forrester ...
Allurent announced that it will integrate Adobe Scene7 OnDemand technology into its suite of e-commerce software products to provide online retailers with a one-stop shop for creating compelling shopping experiences that leverage the combination of Allurent's rich Internet ...
In its third annual "Holiday Shopping: Online Customer Experience Survey," Allurent Inc once again sought to better understand consumer online shopping behavior and attitudes towards online retailers. This year, Allurent worked with the e-tailing group to establish pre- and post...
EGG, the principal company of designer maternity wear in New Zealand, would be inaugurating its 16th new outlet in Singapore. Within a span of six years the Group has created a rewarding universal presence in pregnancy outfits. On opening this new outlet, EGG expects its export ...
According to French "TEXTILE", in 2006, more than 16 million French people do online shopping, and it is expected that in 2011 this figure will be more than 26 million. The turnover of internet shopping in France this year has reached 12 billion euros while 8.7 billion euros for ...
FabriCare Foundation is to lead the growth and future of the dry cleaning industry has announce that the spring season calls for lighter fabrics, brighter colors and more comfortable clothes. This seasonal change does not have to mean dressing down. More and more companies are ...
MPE Inc, the world's leading provider of economically priced Tyvek clothing, including coveralls, aprons, jumpsuits, lab coats, suits, pants, shirts, biohazard suits, and other safety apparel, now offers its full line of Tyvek, Maxshield and Kleenguard protective clothing online. ...
My Virtual Model, the world leader in virtual identity, announced its plans to launch a brand new social shopping solution through its existing BrandME, Virtual Dressing Room, and Virtual Showroom platforms. My Virtual Model re-invents its online shopping experience by incorporat...
Dubai Infinity Holdings (DIH) announced, Isla Moda, the world’s first dedicated fashion island. A mixed use development set in the iconic development The World, Isla Moda will combine a fashion resort, themed residential villas, haute couture boutiques and luxury hospitality ...
The Golden Hall, above, a $75 million renovation of a 2004 Olympics building, is to open in November with labels like Salvatore Ferragamo, Tod's and Furla. At the new Bottega Veneta boutique in a leafy suburb of the Greek capital, the no-logo handbags spell discreet elegance and ...
Israel Barragan and his wife Isabel Navarro are hoping for a good Christmas at their home and kitchenware store Piu e Piu in Madrid, but say even buoyant sales are unlikely to save the three-year-old business. They rely on a 60,000 euro (48,940 pounds) credit line, renewable at ...
Crossings Infrastructure (P) Ltd., India's leading real estate company engaged in the development of Rs. 6,000 crore project, Crossings Republik, UP's first private sector integrated city spread over 360 acres and coming up in the neighbourhood of Noida, Greater Noida and ...
Last year at this time, Kathy Johnson and her husband travelled to London and Paris, where she spent about $2,000 (1,281.39 pounds) on a shiny, red Louis Vuitton shoulder bag and a matching charm without much thought. This year Johnson, who runs a tech advisory firm with her ...
British retail sales fell for the first time in three and a half years during October as consumers tightened their belts in a sagging economy, while the number of house sales in England and Wales dropped to a record low, surveys found Tuesday. Both were tokens of Britain's slide ...
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China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
Xinhua Exclusive: China advised to highlight community healthcare in addressing
Xinhua Exclusive: China advised to highlight community healthcare in addressing aging issue: WHO official
GENEVA, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- China should shift its focus from ...
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed on Wednesday that he is ...
China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
Wall Street slumps following global sell off
Wall Street slumps following global sell off
NEW YORK, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks dropped sharply Friday, with ...
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary ...
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
A general view of Toy Story Land at Hong Kong Disneyland is taken ...
Malaysia to allow foreign companies make small hybrid cars
Malaysia to allow foreign companies make small hybrid cars
Foreign companies will be allowed to make small hybrid cars in ...
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
A Wal-Mart store is seen in Stratford, Connecticut, the United States. ...
AMR files for bankruptcy protection
AMR files for bankruptcy protection
American Airlines' parent company AMR Corp. filed for bankruptcy ...
Argentina's trade surplus falls 27 percent in 2013
Argentina's trade surplus falls 27 percent in 2013
BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Argentina's trade surplus in ...
Logistics industry faces reshuffle
Logistics industry faces reshuffle
Every day at 7 a.m., Xiao Lin, a Shentong Express courier in Hangzhou, ...