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LetsBab Taps Into Peer Recommendations For Shopping

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Amid a rise of influencer-sponsored items on social media, LetsBab enables consumers to shop, recommend and earn money through its new peer recommendation app. Takhar previously served as the CEO of Charlotte Olympia, and prior to that was Halston Heritage’s chief executive. and 90 brands in the U.S.

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Car Vending Machine Company Carvana Goes Up Against Wall Street

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billion, on an 82 percent increase in retail sales. That is the most organic growth of any automotive retailer ever in the U.S. According to Carvana Chief Brand Officer Ryan Keeton, opening new markets brings an uptick in overall business. “We Apparently that will get you in trouble on the Street. New Markets. Ontario (L.A.),

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Can Sneaker Sales Save The Lagging Apparel Industry?

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Sports footwear grew even faster than the sales of other footwear between 2010 and 2015, with a CAGR of 7 percent during that time, and that figure is also expected to grow in coming years as brands realize the value of a successful sports footwear marketing campaign and partnerships with popular athletes and teams.

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The Beauty Tech Revolution: The Startups, Investors, Products And Tech Reshaping Personal Care

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Colorescience , a chemical-free skin care brand, ranked third with a $15M investment. Within branded cosmetics, startups focused on skincare have attracted the most deals. In May 2017, L’Occitane added its second portfolio company in LimeLight by Alcone , a makeup and chemical-free skincare brand. Series A in March.

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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 1

William Mills

Silver Fusion Retail Outlet: Where Snowbirds Shop”. Integrated with major retailer API’s like Amazon, eBay, Best Buy and several other aspirational brands. Most PFM solutions come from a bank-oriented side; this seems to be taking the model from both the retailer and the banking side. What do people aspire to purchase?”

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Data’s Influence And Contactless Vending, In Style At Fashion Week

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As the 2000s wore on and turned into the 2010s, that larger digital audience of fashion bloggers and social media stars started moving into the tent – and, in some cases, into front row seats alongside those celebrities and fashion editors. Shoppers on Instagram are savvy. They visit Instagram looking for the latest trends and styles.

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