Category: Digital
Asia, Digital - January 2020
JD.com bets on experiential for brick-and-mortar
The Beijing-based online retailer JD.com (revenues of US$18.9 billion in Q3 2019, up by 28.7%) unveiled a huge 50,000 sq.m. store located...
Offering a DNVB (Digital Native Vertical Brand) store within a shopping mall is considered a must both for landlords and the new...
G.R.N: Improveeze has around 20 retail customers like King Jouets and Maxi Toys. What is your omnichannel vision? M.D.: I describe this...
As we begin this new decade of 2020, retailers’ digital strategies are returning to basic principles. From 2010 we’ve seen screens and...
In California, U.S. retailers have to comply with the new privacy law (the C.C.P.A. or California Consumer Privacy Act) effective from January...
Asia, Digital - December 2019
Amazon partners with Pinduodo, China’s online engine
Amazon partners with Pinduodo, China’s online engine. Having shut down in April the Chinese marketplace hosting 3rd party domestic merchants to focus...
Once dubbed the “unicorn of African e-commerce”, Jumia Technologies (owned by Rocket Internet) shows worrying signs of fatigue. In November 2019, the...
Digital, Europe - December 2019
Voice recognition. Casino signs with Vivoka
“If Siri (Apple), Alexa (Amazon) and Google Home are well established, I wouldn’t be surprised if a Chinese company win the battle...
The beauty retailer L’Occitane International (3,420 points of sales including 1,572 company-owned stores), announced net sales of € 727 million in the quarter to late...
Voice dictation services are booming. Although 70% of voice requests to either Alexa and Siri are about weather, 30% of smart phone...
