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Canada Goose Enters Circular Economy With New Resale Platform

Canada Goose has announced the launch of it’s very own ecommerce platform called Canada Goose Generations, bringing its commitment to sustainability and the power of its uncompromised Canadian craftsmanship to life in a distinct new way.

"Shocked But Not Surprised": Shopify Hikes Prices By 34 Percent

Shopify has announced it has increased all merchant plans in a press release, obtained by our media team, “When Shopify was started in 2006, it was a novel product with a novel idea: to provide the best Commerce tools in the world to all merchants of all sizes, to make Commerce better for everyone,” said Kaz Nejatian, Shopify’s VP of Product and Chief Operating Officer.

Bridal Retailer Releases Ecommerce Trends 2023

The leading DTC e-tailer for bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses and accessories, Azazie, released its Q4 consumer data polling of more than 27,000 customers.

Mytheresa and Balmain Partner On Capsule Fashion Collection

Luxury online retailer Mytheresa and the historic Parisian fashion house of Balmain have collaborated on an exclusive capsule collection, available globally from November 16th, 2022. 

Shein Launches Second-Hand U.S. Resale Platform

SHEIN announces launch of SHEIN Exchange, an integrated online peer-to-peer resale destination to buy and sell previously owned SHEIN products.

Qurate Retail Group, QVC, HSN, Names Linda Aiello as CPO

Qurate Retail Group announces Linda Aiello as Chief People Officer (CPO). As CPO, Aiello will oversee the full team member-related portfolio, including Team Member Experience and Talent Management, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, People and Organization.

Boohoo Announces Ambassador Kourtney Kardashian Barker

Global e-retailer boohoo announces collaboration and partnership with Kourtney Kardashian Barker, entertainment personality and the CEO & founder of Poosh.

Shein faces $100 million lawsuit by artist over 'stolen' design

In June 2022, Jacksonville-based freelance artist Maggie Stephenson filed a lawsuit against popular online retailer Shein for a staggering $100 million, accusing the company of stealing her designs. 

Metaverse Retail Strategy, Buy A Storefront NFT

The Metaverse Commerce Network™(MCN) has today opened up a whitelist for 1,000 Storefront NFTs in the first decentralized eCommerce platform in the Metaverse.

Inside Nordstrom's Invite Only Drop Ship Program

Nordstrom is a leading fashion retailer offering compelling clothing, shoes and accessories for men, women and kids.

QVC Survey Reveals 65% of Adults Said Size Inclusivity In Swimwear Is Important

As customers gear up for a summer marked by swim and travel, QVC’s recent expansion in the swim apparel category, with nationally known and trusted brands such as Lands’ End and Jantzen, along with direct-to-consumer brands such as Summersalt, features video presentations of size-inclusive models wearing dozens of swimwear styles, cuts and fabrics, to help support a more informed purchasing decision for the consumer.

ASOS Taps Into Secondhand Market With Thrift+ Partnership

ASOS, a leading online fashion retailer, has recently ventured into the secondhand market by partnering with Thrift+, a circular fashion platform.

Missguided Collapses Owing Millions, Suppliers Blame Reckless Owner

Missguided collapsed on Monday owing millions to suppliers, laying off 87 staff employees and the Founder & CEO, Nitin Passi stepping down.

Luxury Institute: Top 5 Retail Technology Trends In 2022 and Beyond

With so much conflicting information on customer technology innovation being fed to premium and luxury brand executives, it is no wonder many are confused.

Poshmark and Affirm Expand Partnership For Retail Payments

Poshmark was one of the first companies to pilot Affirm’s Adaptive Checkout, which provides shoppers with more flexibility and choice at checkout.

Etsy sellers are boycotting platform over transaction fee hike

Thousands of e-commerce sellers on Etsy went on strike in response to the platform’s decision to increase transaction fees from 5% to 6.5%.

IPSY’s beauty subscription service taps into celebrity curators

IPSY announces newest collaboration, Glam Bag X Madelaine Petsch. Petsch will join a list of previous, highly-coveted Glam Bag X collaborations including Huda Kattan, Khloe Kardashian, and most recently, Addison Rae.

Strike Launches Shopify Integration Enabling Bitcoin Payments for Merchants

Strike, the world’s leading digital payments platform built on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, today announced its integration with Shopify, unlocking the ability for eligible U.S.

Shiseido Launch a New Beauty Innovation, AI Makeup Advisor

The launch of an AI Makeup Advisor experience in collaboration with Revieve® and ongoing partner Shiseido, the key global prestige brand of the Shiseido Group to serve consumers in the EMEA region.