retail industry
Stores Are Closing At An Epic Pace
This week it was Bebe. Last month it was Staples. In February it was JCPenney. Stores are closing at an epic pace. In...
Ralph Lauren To Close Flagship Polo Store In Manhattan
Ralph Lauren Corp. plans to shut its flagship Polo store on New York's Fifth Avenue and cut some staff as it shifts...
Business Activities Likely To Halt As Ghana Votes [Audio]
As Ghanaians head to the polls tomorrow, concerns are being raised over the impact the general elections will have on...
Singles’ Day Data Shows Online Shoppers Prefer Mobile To Computers
More Chinese are using mobile devices to shop online than ever before, with more choosing to shop from their handsets...
Singles’ Day Sales Break Records, Again
Jack Ma, president of the nation’s e-commerce giant Alibaba speaks in front of a giant screen displaying total gross...
Singles’ Day Sales Hit 10 Bln Yuan In 7 Minutes
An electronic screen shows sales on Alibaba’s retail platforms hit 10 billion yuan (US$1.5 billion) at a gala staged...