American Icon Sears Files for Bankruptcy
Sears, the iconic American department store, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this morning. The New York Times reported that court papers show that Sears has amassed liabilities of $11.3 billion compared with $7 billion in assets.. The retailer, which employees...
The Rise of Chinese E-Commerce in the Global MarketplaceChina’s e-commerce market is experiencing high growth. The World Economic Forum (WEF) revealed that “42% of global e-commerce is happening in China.” In contrast, the U.S accounts for only 24% of the global e-commerce market. A decade ago, the East...
All About FashionGo- The Leading B2B Wholesale Fashion MarketplaceFashionGo is more than just another B2B fashion website. A visit to their landing page greets the viewer with colorful apparel in dozens of silhouettes and styles. Fresh-faced models smile back at you and exude the feeling that if you...
Digital Marketing- the New “Salesperson” of E-CommerceEven the most innovative, life-changing product on the market will not make any sales if no one is aware it exists. That is because marketing and sales are intertwined. Both processes work hand in hand to help secure your business...
Apparel Textile Sourcing 2018: Powered by TopTenWholesale.comLast week at the International Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Apparel Textile Sourcing Canada kicked off its third annual show. This go-round brought over 500 exhibitors, 5,000 registered attendees and participation from 17 countries to the halls of the Centre. This...
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TopTen Retail Lessons We Learned at ASD Trade ShowLas Vegas is home to many things- some of them questionable in nature. Although, one that is not is ASD Market Week! We just kicked off the first day of the most expansive B2B trade show, the “Affordable Shopping Destination.”...
Patter’s Collectibles: For the True Sports FanSports- love them, hate them, or just pretend you care about them. Either way, they infiltrate our lives every day. Maybe it’s the spirit of the World Cup, Wimbledon, or just the good ol’ MLB, but it has never been...
Wal-Mart Goes High TechAt the end of the world there will nothing but cockroaches, polyester and Wal-Mart. Or so we believed. Wal-Mart has been untouchable for decades. But with Amazon’s foray into pretty much everything, box stores have found themselves questioning their immortality....
FashionGo and UBM Partner for MAGIC show in August Two fashion industry greats are joining forces this August at the MAGIC show in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is an exciting partnership as FashionGo.net is the number one online business-to-business (B2B) fashion marketplace and UBM is the leading producer of...
The Rise of the MicrobrandEveryone’s talking about micro. Micro poodles (cute), micro plastics (bad), and now there’s a new micro in town… the microbrand. There is an upsurge of microbrands on the market due to the value that they bring to the end user....
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When Finding Wholesalers, Look to Direct LiquidationAll across the world, hundreds of thousands of individuals are the proud owners or, aspiring owners, their own businesses. This is especially prevalent in North American some the motion of, “Pulling yourself up by your bootstraps,” has been engrained in...
If Looks Could Kill: Bad Product Photography Ruins Online SalesSince childhood we have been berated with the notion that it’s not all about looks. That may be true when it comes to giving that new associate the time of day when they ask you to lunch. But, when it...
China’s Hip Hop Ban: Impact on Brands and BusinessStraight outta China comes a new ban on hip-hop. In fact, the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film, and Television (SAPPRFT), China’s state media regulator, publicly declared that hip-hop culture and people with tattoos would be prevented from being...
Social Media and Millennials Continue to Change RetailSocial media has started a revolution not only in the realm of communication and how we share information, but also, the way we shop. All generations, particularly the Millennials and Gen Z generation, are fairly active on social media platforms...
2017: A Record Year for Counterfeit GoodsCounterfeiting conjures up the Canal Street handbags being peddled at innocent passersby. Or, of the infamous fake Louis Vuitton or Gucci bags that high schoolers wore on their arms like a prize. But, counterfeit goods are a much larger problem....
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Let’s Get Personal: Losing Our Privacy in the Digital AgeOur privacy is slipping through our fingers more and more by the minute. From posting pictures of one’s aesthetically pleasing meal or #ootd, to the silent trackers hidden on our favorite websites, we our giving away our personal information both...
Riding the Wave: Ocean Freight Rates Drop While Fuel Prices RiseAlert: murky waters ahead! A recent turn of events in the shipping arena will delight shippers, but dishearten carriers. At least in the short run that is, as the shipping industry continues to experience a decrease in ocean freight rates....
Facial Recognition in Stores Threatens Privacy
Privacy is a sensitive topic. Increasingly, consumers have been ditching it for the sake of convenience. We now live in the time of auto-pay, and Alexa knows the ins and outs of our daily lives. Not so long ago, we...
