Los Angeles—While most people think of shoe repair as a mom-and-pop neighborhood entity, Zabellos has merged old world … [Read more...]
eCommerce
Mobile commerce, social media commerce and other new technologies
Facebook to Add “Want” Button in Retail Test
Menlo Park, CA—The social media world has been rife with rumors about how Facebook is planning to add more features to its … [Read more...]
October 10, 2012 -
Website Specializes in Retro 80s Niche: Fanny Packs
San Diego—Who could forget the 1980s: crimped hair, Walkman, “Thriller”, Yuppies, “Dynasty”, legwarmers and Wayfarer … [Read more...]
October 1, 2012 -
Sole Society to Offer Luxe Looks for Less at Nordstrom
Los Angeles--Sole Society, the recently launched club that sells fashion footwear directly to its consumer members, now plans to … [Read more...]
September 24, 2012 -
Private Equity Firm Buys David’s Bridal for $1.05 Billion
New York—A private equity firm said Tuesday that it has agreed to buy David’s Bridal in a deal valuing the bridal retailer at … [Read more...]
August 29, 2012 -
Hat Designer Creates Hosiery-of-the-Month Club
New York—Accessorizing from head to toe is what Satya Twena is all about. The millinery designer now has turned her attention to … [Read more...]
August 28, 2012 -
Bijoux Terner Opens Online
Miami--This September, Bijoux Terner, the global fashion accessories brand, will go where it has never ventured before: the … [Read more...]
August 23, 2012 -
Piperlime to Open Brick and Mortar Store
New York—Piperlime, The Gap Inc.’s online boutique, confirmed that it will open its first retail stores this fall at 121 … [Read more...]
August 21, 2012 -
Flash Sale Site Aimed at Latinos Bows
Los Angeles—Flash sale sites seem like a dime a dozen these days, but LuxeYard Inc., a leading flash sale site, this week gave a … [Read more...]
August 20, 2012 -
Shoptiques.com Brings Multi-Boutique Shopping Online
New York--What if you could finally shop that tiny boutique 3,000 miles away that you fell in love with on vacation? You know, the … [Read more...]
August 15, 2012 -
Zappos First-Ever Celebrity Co-Brand: Melissa Rivers for The Cool People
Henderson, NV—Her mother, comedian Joan Rivers’ latest book may be titled I Hate Everyone…Starting with Me, but there’s … [Read more...]
June 26, 2012 -
$30 Million in New Funding to Take ideeli “Beyond Flash Sales”?
New York—Entrepreneurial flash sales site, ideeli, today announced a $30 million Series D financing from Credit Suisse and … [Read more...]
June 21, 2012 -
