Zalando (XETRA:ZAL) 2Q 2016 RESULTS: STRONG REVENUE GROWTH, INCREASED MARGIN GUIDANCE
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Zalando reported revenue growth in the neighborhood of 24% to 26%, from €909 million to €924 million, in line with …
H&M (STO: HM-B) Monthly Sales Update: Sales Growth Slows to 8%
H&M reported that total sales grew by 8% year over year in local currencies in June 2016. Growth in May …
FreshDirect vs AmazonFresh
FreshDirect is an online grocer that has been delivering fresh products straight from farms to households since 2002.
Weekly Retail Promo Update Jul 17, 2016
This week, JCPenney is having a sale on back-to-school apparel that is identical to last year’s sale. The retailer is …
Meeting Tech Talk (ICSC NARTF)
• Affluent Consumers are expected to take a greater hit • Younger Consumers without mortgage or stock market exposure are …
The Convergence of Science, Medicine and Beauty 2016
The boundaries between cosmetics and pharmaceuticals are blurring. Cosmeceuticals are the manifestation of a convergence of science, medicine and beauty.
Weekly Insights Jul 15, 2016
This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” explores how Amazon’s highly successful second-annual Prime Day has disrupted retail …
AMAZON PRIME DAY 2016 WRAP-UP
Amazon reported that Prime Day 2016 was its biggest sales day ever, with orders up more than 60% worldwide and …
Lunch & Learn
• Fung Global Retail & Technology advises retailers, real estate developers, tech companies, and others on projects situated at the …
Groupe Casino (EPA: CO) 2Q16 Results: Groupe Casino Revenues Slide on Weak Foreign Exchange
Groupe Casino reported 2Q16 group revenue of €9.97 billion, a decline of 7.0% from 2Q15’s restated revenue.
Burberry (LSE: BRBY) 1Q17 Results: Weak Tourist Spending Pressures Revenues
Burberry reported fiscal 1Q17 retail revenue of £423 million, unchanged year over year at constant currency.
Amazon (AMZN) Prime Day 2016 Preview
Leveraging the success of last year’s Prime Day, a celebration of the company’s 20th year in business, Amazon is celebrating …
Amazon Prime Day: A Mixed Response in 2016
Fung Global Retail & Technology began covering the second annual Amazon Prime Day starting at its launch at midnight Pacific …
Weekly Retail Promo Update Jul 10, 2016
JCPenney has a less promotional focus this week than it did during the same week last year. The retailer is …
WALMART PAY: WALMART’S MOBILE PAYMENT SOLUTION GAINS TRACTION
Walmart recently rolled out Walmart Pay nationwide in the US, bringing the retailer’s mobile payment solution to more than 4,600 …
Weekly Insights Jul 8, 2016
In this week’s letter, we take a look at the potential winners and losers from the Brexit fallout, the near-term …
Gym Clothes Are Making Their Way Out of the Gym: A Primer on Athleisure
Athleisure is the trend of wearing activewear, clothing designed for athletic workouts, both inside and outside the gym. Athleisure is …
Walmart Enters Strategic Partnership with Chinese E-Commerce Giant JD.com
On June 20, Walmart (WMT) and JD.com (JD) announced a strategic partnership in China under which JD.com will acquire Walmart’s …