UK-headquartered online fashion retailer Boohoo, which was accused of poor pay and working conditions among its suppliers in Leicester, has submitted proposals for its own.
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Pic: Shutterstock E-commerce sales in Dubai are projected to jump by 23 per cent to reach $27 billion in 2022, driven by the COVID-19-led digital shift and changing consumer demands, which are levelling the playing field, Hamad Buamim, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, told The Retail Summit 2021 recently. The forecast, based on new market analysis, reflects a major opportunity for retailers in the Middle East and around the world to transform their business models, accelerate digital transformation, and find new ways to innovate and connect with their customers, a news agency reported. The summit, organised in cooperation with Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Meydan One, took a closer look at key trends that are reshaping the global retail landscape, as well as existing challenges and opportunities emerging on the horizon.
Italian online fashion platform Yoox Net-a-Porter has made its Middle East debut, by making its local customised platform available in both Arabic and English and as a mobile.
Indonesia plans to introduce a regulation to prevent predatory pricing on e-commerce platforms, including for Chinese goods, according to trade minister Muhammad Lutfi,who.
Name It and Vero Moda are preparing to enter live shopping. Name It recently became the first brand of family-owned Danish clothing company Bestseller to launch a live shopping.