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Instagram looking into issues after user complaints

Instagram looking into issues after user complaints

Meta Platforms Inc's Instagram said on Monday it was looking into an issue preventing thousands of its users from accessing the photo-sharing application.
Fashion
Gucci Vault debuts first offline experience for Palace X Gucci collection

Gucci Vault debuts first offline experience for Palace X Gucci collection

Gucci Vault, the online concept store, is going offline for the launch of the Palace X Gucci collection with the opening of a brand-new series of pop-ups and one-of-a-kind Palace store takeovers.
Fashion
Affluent splash out on pricey Birkin bags but clouds loom

Affluent splash out on pricey Birkin bags but clouds loom

Brushing off higher prices, affluent spenders are continuing to splash out on luxuries including $10,000 handbags and high-end perfumes, trading updates from Hermes, Kering, and L'Oreal showed on Thursday.  
Luxury
TikTok plans U.S. fulfilment centers

TikTok plans U.S. fulfilment centers

Chinese short-video content platform TikTok is reportedly looking to rollout several fulfilment centers across the U.S., according to dozens of job postings on LinkedIn for roles in fulfilment.
Fashion
EU says Shopify to improve platform to make online shopping safer

EU says Shopify to improve platform to make online shopping safer

The European Commission said on Friday e-commerce business Shopify has committed to put in place improvements aimed at making online shopping safer for customers, according to a statement.
Fashion
Prisma Media to launch French edition of Harper's Bazaar in March

Prisma Media to launch French edition of Harper's Bazaar in March

Prisma Media, France’s leading magazine publishing group, will launch the French edition of U.S women's fashion magazine Harper's Bazaar next March, as the group announced in a press release on Tuesday.
Fashion
Never Fully Dressed dips its toes in Los Angeles

Never Fully Dressed dips its toes in Los Angeles

The brand created by British designer Lucy Aylen, and popularized thanks to Instagram, opened its first pop-up store at Platform shopping location in Los Angeles.
Fashion
Shopify offers workers greater say in compensation structure to attract talent

Shopify offers workers greater say in compensation structure to attract talent

Shopify Inc said on Friday it has introduced a new compensation system that allows staff more flexibility in restructuring their awards between cash and equity, as it seeks to attract and retain workers.
Fashion
Ferragamo develops a major hotel complex in heart of Milan

Ferragamo develops a major hotel complex in heart of Milan

The Ferragamo family, via its hotel management company Lungarno Collection, will open a luxury hotel in a huge historic building in central Milan, within a complex that will also host multi-brand luxury retailer Antonia.
Lifestyle
Giant Battersea Power Station mall to open on 14 October

Giant Battersea Power Station mall to open on 14 October

​It's finally happening. Nearly 40 years after Battersea Power Station closed as a working power generator, the listed historic site will reopen on 14 October as a major South London shopping and leisure destination.
Fashion
Department stores face growing CSR challenges

Department stores face growing CSR challenges

IADS, the international association of department stores, has provided an assessment of the increasingly complex social and environmental responsibility policies adopted by its corporate members.
Fashion
Eurozone retail sales drop more than expected in June as prices rise

Eurozone retail sales drop more than expected in June as prices rise

Euro zone retail sales plunged more than expected in June as prices at factory gates continued to rise, data showed Wednesday, signalling a weakness in consumer demand that could herald a recession in H2.
Fashion
Live Shopping: Shopify turns to Youtube Shopping

Live Shopping: Shopify turns to Youtube Shopping

Shopify Inc on Tuesday announced a partnership with YouTube to allow merchants to sell through the video platform, as it looks to tap into the growing number of content creators launching their own e-commerce stores.
Fashion
Champs-Elysées avenue in Paris again the most attractive high street in Europe

Champs-Elysées avenue in Paris again the most attractive high street in Europe

Footfall in the renowned Parisian avenue has doubled compared to last year, according to a Cushman & Wakefield/My Traffic study, a stronger rebound than recorded elsewhere in Europe.
Fashion
Lalique teams up with upscale French eatery Daniel in New York City

Lalique teams up with upscale French eatery Daniel in New York City

The fine dining experience at Daniel has received a gloss up with help from French crystal brand Lalique. 
Lifestyle
N.Irish businesses urge UK against potentially damaging unilateral plans

N.Irish businesses urge UK against potentially damaging unilateral plans

Northern Irish businesses urged Britain to tackle disruption to post-Brexit trade through negotiations with the European Union rather than pursuing unilateral plans published on Monday.
Fashion