Matching parent and child robes are a fun holiday gift, luxurious towels and candles are always a welcome housewarming or host gift, and wedding couples will be thrilled to receive quality linens, a luxury wool blanket or a Four Seasons signature sleep set as they create a new home together. Two years after … Read more
Italian luxury label Loro Piana, known for high-performance textile innovation and timeless Italian elegance, is launching an exclusive 10-piece capsule collection available only at MR PORTER, the award-winning global online retail destination for men’s style. The collection, which marks Loro Piana’s first collaboration with a luxury online retailer, is themed in House’s … Read more
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Luxury Brands Move into Chinese E-Commerce Space Salvatore Ferragamo is the latest luxury brand to move into Chinese E-Commerce following moves by other retailers such as Net-A-Porter, Yoox, Zara, Armani, and Coach. Luxury house’s sales in China grew 36% first quarter of 2012.In 2011, online retail generated about $121 billion in sales. Ferragamo‘s online retail … Read more
Specialty Retail 2012: Mobile and Amazon are reshaping retail. M-commerce is the fastest growing channel in the history of commerce Digital IQ Index: Specialty Retail 2012: E-commerce is now M-commerce L2, a think tank for digital innovation, released its third annual Digital IQ Index: Specialty Retail. The report benchmarks the digital competence of 76 global … Read more
Europe – the largest e-commerce region in the world Europe it the leader in global e-commerce after recording 19% growth to overtake North America in 2011. Online retail sales account for around 5.1% of the total value of the retail market in Europe, with 240 million e-shoppers spending an average of €1,000 each, according to … Read more