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89% Of Sales Made On This E-commerce Site Are Made By Female-led Companies!

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Hilary Clinton stood forlornly under Manhattan’s highest real-life glass ceiling, and announced ““I know that we still have not shattered that highest and hardest glass ceiling…But someday someone will” as she conceded the US election to Donald Trump, the ultimate male chauvinist throwback. It was 2016’s lowest moment, perhaps, for strong, female leaders. But here …

London-Based 4th Generation Italian Fashion House Wants You To Design Your Own Shirts Using Gesture Control and AR

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Just when you thought men’s grooming was destined to be something we could only read about in Victorian novels, a bygone service from a bygone era, London-based shirt makers Neronote have decided to reinvent it. As you can see from the video below, Neronote are predicting that gesture control and AI will allow the world …

The Truth Behind UK’s Love Affair With Online Shopping – It’s Driven By Golden Oldies, Not Millennials!

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It’s official – the UK loves shopping online! According to recent research from Colliers International, the Real Estate services company headquartered in London, the UK is by some distance the largest European market for e-commerce. Collier’s research reveals that Brits spend around £130bn every year shopping online – in fact, Brits, alongside the Japanese and …

Mannequins No Longer Realistic Enough For Long Tall Sally – Now They Are Using 3D Printed Scans Of Real Women’s Bodies

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Harriet Winters is from London; she is a statuesque 6’0 tall and wears a size 10, and from today she is due to be immortalised by LongTallSally, the fashion chain which exclusively caters for tall women. A lifesize 3D printed model of Harriet will be installed at the London Design Studio where it will be …

The Best Of The Press (releases); Brightpearl & Bluesnap Surveys, wouldlovetogo On Reconnecting Socially

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Some of us love to shop, some of us love to sell; tech can make it easier at both ends of the spectrum, from managing inventory to the (mobile) online checkout Haggerston Times reviews some of the press releases that have dropped into its inbox this week, and learns about how multichannel merchants leverage tech, …

Shopping Senses: Where Do We Feel More At Home; Online Or In-Store?

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Fashion Correspondent Abi Buller writes: Consider the initial smell of a brand new leather jacket, or the sound of a chunky zip or buckle being fastened for the first time. Whilst each of these sensations can be replaced after card details are entered, confirmation email received, 3-5 days in the post, a signature, and an …

Flubit, the disruptive ecommerce start-up taking aim at Amazon and E-Bay, are wrestling back the initiative with the launch of BeFlubit

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A few months back I spoke with Flubit co-founder and CEO Bertie Stephens and his COO Steph Fiala about how they had managed to create one of the most enviable disruptive start-up cultures in London; quite an achievement when you consider the competition. We spoke about team bonding exercises, share options for every staff member, …

EVOLUTION OF E-COMMERCE: FASHTECH TALKS TO ASOS!

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With speakers from ASOS and Cortexica, FashTech’s latest event, held at ASOS HQ, attracted an audience eager to learn about the latest innovation in retail experience. Branding themselves as ‘’the leading fashion image recognition company’’, Cortexica have teamed up with online high street giant ASOS to introduce the most up to date e-commerce experience. …