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Financial Markets

Amazon's Headquarters Bidding War Puts It in a Spotlight

The company stands accused of being a corporate welfare leech, as states competing for its second headquarters try to outbid each other by offering large tax breaks and other benefits.

Financial Markets

Amazon's Headquarters Bidding War Puts It in a Spotlight

The company stands accused of being a corporate welfare leech, as states competing for its second headquarters try to outbid each other by offering large tax breaks and other benefits.


Retail

American Fashion Must Build Brands as Meaningful as Nike, Apple and Gucci

New York designers need to develop labels that are about more than just product, argues Lauren Sherman.

Retail

American Fashion Must Build Brands as Meaningful as Nike, Apple and Gucci

New York designers need to develop labels that are about more than just product, argues Lauren Sherman.


Retail

The End of Amazon

How, when and why the e-commerce giant will fall.

Retail

The End of Amazon

How, when and why the e-commerce giant will fall.


News & Analysis

Op-Ed | How Indie Brands Can Create Connection in the Age of Amazon

Brands like Glossier and Everlane have found success outside the usual retail channels. Replicating their achievements takes careful planning and a strong identity, argues Brady Donnelly.

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | How Indie Brands Can Create Connection in the Age of Amazon

Brands like Glossier and Everlane have found success outside the usual retail channels. Replicating their achievements takes careful planning and a strong identity, argues Brady Donnelly.


Global Markets

Amazon Starts Selling Fashion, Sportswear in Brazil

It will offer over 300,000 products ranging from Havaianas flip flops to Levi's jeans, as well as some local high-end fashion brands.

Global Markets

Amazon Starts Selling Fashion, Sportswear in Brazil

It will offer over 300,000 products ranging from Havaianas flip flops to Levi's jeans, as well as some local high-end fashion brands.


Retail

Walmart Teams Up with Ellen DeGeneres to Launch Fashion Line

The retailer is tying up with comedian and talk-show host in its latest attempt to recover lost ground against Amazon and others in the rapidly growing fashion category.

Retail

Walmart Teams Up with Ellen DeGeneres to Launch Fashion Line

The retailer is tying up with comedian and talk-show host in its latest attempt to recover lost ground against Amazon and others in the rapidly growing fashion category.


Financial Markets

Amazon to Open Service Centre in Colombia

The world's largest online retailer will open its first customer service centre in Colombia in October and employ 600 people.

Financial Markets

Amazon to Open Service Centre in Colombia

The world's largest online retailer will open its first customer service centre in Colombia in October and employ 600 people.


Technology

Bits & Bytes | H&M Bets on AI, The Rise of Digital Supermodels

This week, H&M turns to tech to build a stronger business and drive operational efficiencies, while a new wave of modelling agencies offer brands virtual models.

Technology

Bits & Bytes | H&M Bets on AI, The Rise of Digital Supermodels

This week, H&M turns to tech to build a stronger business and drive operational efficiencies, while a new wave of modelling agencies offer brands virtual models.


News & Analysis

India Reviews E-Commerce Policy Draft After Criticism

The draft underscored India’s intent to examine every aspect of e-commerce regulation from data localisation to antitrust rules, tightening restrictions on global giants like Amazon and Google.

News & Analysis

India Reviews E-Commerce Policy Draft After Criticism

The draft underscored India’s intent to examine every aspect of e-commerce regulation from data localisation to antitrust rules, tightening restrictions on global giants like Amazon and Google.


Financial Markets

Amazon Posts Small Loss in Australia

The US company launched its website on December 5 racking up a modest loss of £5.09 million, after rattling established bricks-and-mortar retailers.

Financial Markets

Amazon Posts Small Loss in Australia

The US company launched its website on December 5 racking up a modest loss of £5.09 million, after rattling established bricks-and-mortar retailers.