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Google will let you 'try on' clothes

Google just changed the game for online retailers. At its recent I/O event, the tech giant unveiled a suite of AI-powered shopping tools that fundamentally reshape how consumers discover, evaluate, and purchase products online.

Nordstrom Family and Liverpool Finalize Long-Awaited Acquisition Deal

Nordstrom announced today the successful completion of its all-cash acquisition by members of the Nordstrom family and Mexican retail giant El Puerto de Liverpool.

How to Watch Google I/O 2025

Today marks one of the most anticipated events in the tech calendar: Google I/O 2025. If you’re a developer, a tech enthusiast, or an entrepreneur just curious about what’s next for the digital world, this year’s keynote promises to be full of exciting AI tools, especially for anyone interested in the future of online shopping.

Burberry to Cut 1,700 Jobs as Luxury Retailer Battles £3 Million Loss

British luxury fashion house Burberry has announced plans to eliminate 18% of its global workforce by 2027, resulting in approximately 1,700 job losses across the organization.

No More Bad Outfits: How Gensmo’s AI Is Making Everyone a Style Icon

Gensmo is an AI-powered outfit stylist designed to transform the way you discover, style, and shop for fashion.

YouTube Gemini AI Will Target Ads When You're Most Likely to Click ‘Buy Now’

YouTube has announced that it is rolling out its new ‘Peak Points’ technology, set to push traditional boundaries between content consumption and purchase decisions, which are being redrawn in ways that could dramatically alter online conversion for retailers.

Fast Fashion Textile Waste to Hit 134 Million Tons by 2030

Only 13% of US consumers actively avoid fast fashion despite its well-documented environmental harm, according to a Statista Consumer Insights survey of 10,000 respondents.

From Brick-and-Mortar to E-Commerce: Legal Essentials for Retail Expansion

Many retailers are embarking on a journey to transform from traditional brick-and-mortar establishments to thriving e-commerce businesses.

Business Law for Retail Innovators: Key Regulations You Can't Ignore

As a retail innovator, understanding the complex landscape of business law is essential for safeguarding your enterprise.

Gucci Opens Newly Renovated Boutique in Los Angeles at Beverly Center

Gucci is expanding in the United States with the opening of a newly renovated boutique at  Beverly Center in Los Angeles.

The Most Expensive Engagement Rings Ever Bought

When you look at the highest-priced engagement rings ever bought, the list is filled with names and designs that keep coming back in style feeds.

Top 10 Trademark Mistakes Made On Social Media

In today’s digital-first business world, your brand lives and breathes on social media. Whether you’re selling body butter, launching a T-shirt line, or building your coaching brand, platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook are often your first storefront.

Retail Store Closing Procedure: Retail Redundancies

Retail in 2025 is undergoing rapid transformation, with an estimated 15,000 brick-and-mortar stores expected to close across the United States-more than double the 7,325 closures recorded last year.

How the U.S. Became the World’s Largest Online Luxury Market in 2025

The global online luxury goods market stands at a pivotal moment in 2025, with technological innovations and evolving consumer preferences driving transformation across the industry.

BYDFi Copy Trading Review: Amplifying Profits Through Social Investing

If you’re an entrepreneur looking to diversify your portfolio or ride the crypto wave without getting lost in technical charts, BYDFi might be the platform you’ve been searching for.

How $71 Million Debt Led Frank And Oak to Close Stores

Montreal-based apparel retailer Frank and Oak announced it will shutter nine stores across Quebec, Ontario, and British Columbia by May 7, 2025, as part of a court-supervised restructuring process to address $71 million in debt.

$359B US Secondhand Apparel Market is Growing 5X Faster Than Traditional Retail

The secondhand clothing market in the United States continues its impressive expansion in 2025, driven largely by younger consumers seeking sustainable alternatives to fast fashion.

SEEN’s 100% Growth Clinches 1,400 Ulta Stores as Dermatologist-Approved Leader

Dermatologist-developed hair care brand SEEN has announced an exclusive partnership with Ulta Beauty, expanding its presence to all 1,400+ Ulta locations nationwide.

Hilary Duff Launches Home Fragrance at QVC-Exclusive Scent for 200M Households

Hilary Duff has partnered with QVC to launch an exclusive Below 60 Fragrance Collection, marking a strategic expansion for her eco-conscious home fragrance brand.