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Gucci and JD.com Unveil Digital Partnership For Ecommerce Store Italian luxury brand Gucci and Chinese e-commerce giant JD have announced a digital partnership. This collaboration marks the first time that Gucci, a brand with a 102-year-old legacy of Italian craftsmanship, will be available to the JD.com Birkenstock plans to launch IPO at high-price tag Birkenstock, the iconic German footwear brand known for its sandals, is reportedly planning to go public in the United States as early as September 2023. Shein and Forever 21 ink deal to grow both fast fashion retailers Fast fashion retail giants, Shein…