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Amazon to Delay Prime Day Event Due to Coronavirus

3 April 2020 • By Reuters

3 April 2020 • By Reuters

The e-commerce giant is delaying its most important shopping day of the year.

Amazon to Delay Prime Day Event Due to Coronavirus

The e-commerce giant is delaying its most important shopping day of the year.

Case Study: The Next Wave of Luxury E-Commerce

1 April 2020 • By Lauren Sherman

Case Study: The Next Wave of Luxury E-Commerce

Online luxury retail is now 20 years old. But after two decades of innovation, once-groundbreaking multi-brand giants face significant changes in consumer behaviour — and a growing, diverse stable of competitors — just as the coronavirus epidemic turns the world upside down. What happens now?

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A Post-Pandemic Guide to WeChat

26 March 2020 • By Zoe Suen

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A Post-Pandemic Guide to WeChat

New customer service and video features are prompting luxury brands like Prada, Dior and Louis Vuitton to fine-tune their strategies for China’s most dominant tech platform.

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The Fashion-Tech Tools Getting a Boost As Covid-19 Takes Hold

19 March 2020 • By Chavie Lieber

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The Fashion-Tech Tools Getting a Boost As Covid-19 Takes Hold

As businesses pivot to remote working and e-commerce, specialist digital platforms catering to the fashion industry seem set to grow.

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Tencent Sees WeChat Usage Surge

18 March 2020 • By Reuters

18 March 2020 • By Reuters

The Chinese social media giant said the coronavirus outbreak drove 8 billion visits to its social media platform.

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Tencent Sees WeChat Usage Surge

The Chinese social media giant said the coronavirus outbreak drove 8 billion visits to its social media platform.

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Amazon to Receive Only Vital Supplies at US, UK Warehouses

17 March 2020 • By Reuters

17 March 2020 • By Reuters

The e-commerce giant is freeing up inventory space for goods in high demand as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.

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Amazon to Receive Only Vital Supplies at US, UK Warehouses

The e-commerce giant is freeing up inventory space for goods in high demand as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.

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Amazon to Sell Cashierless Technology to Retailers

9 March 2020 • By Reuters

9 March 2020 • By Reuters

The e-commerce platform has reportedly signed several deals selling its Just Walk Out service, as seen in Amazon Go stores.

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Amazon to Sell Cashierless Technology to Retailers

The e-commerce platform has reportedly signed several deals selling its Just Walk Out service, as seen in Amazon Go stores.

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Will Fashion Ever Really Embrace Amazon?

28 February 2020 • By Chavie Lieber

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Will Fashion Ever Really Embrace Amazon?

Some brands see Amazon as the most-efficient way to find new customers — but selling via the e-commerce giant can be more trouble than it's worth. A careful and cautious strategy could set fashion brands ahead in 2020.

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Raf and Miuccia Steal the Spotlight from Paris

23 February 2020 • By Brian Baskin

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Raf and Miuccia Steal the Spotlight from Paris

This week, everyone will be talking about Paris Fashion Week, the bid to take Saks' owner private and a trio of earnings reports by fashion technology companies. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

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Jeff Bezos Pledges $10 Billion to Climate Change Fight

18 February 2020 • By Reuters

18 February 2020 • By Reuters

The Amazon CEO commits funding for scientists, activists, nonprofits and other groups fighting to protect the environment.

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Jeff Bezos Pledges $10 Billion to Climate Change Fight

The Amazon CEO commits funding for scientists, activists, nonprofits and other groups fighting to protect the environment.