As the holiday shopping season kicks into high gear, department stores around the globe are seeking to attract shoppers with creative campaigns centered on themes ranging from video games to blockbuster films.
Indianapolis-based enVista is expanding its presence in the Asian-Pacific market to take advantage of the expanding demand. The software developer and consulting firm says it specializes in both physical and digital commerce solutions by improving efficiencies.
Time was when time was money. But with e-commerce and the tightening supply chain compressing time into a final mile, the big money nowadays is in big data – or, as Garry Oswald puts it, “The top trend today in freight audit and payment is data, data, data.”
Navigating the transportation software market is often difficult because there are thousands of companies marketing themselves as Transportation Management System (TMS) providers. In addition to the number of providers out there, it can be hard to nail down the very definition of a TMS and what functional and technical capabilities are required to support the business case.
Last week, Zac Posen announced the shuttering of his company House of Z — including Zac Posen, affordable handbag line ZAC Zac Posen and Saks-exclusive contemporary brand Z Spoke — citing the difficulty of the current fashion market and his inability to find a partner that could help bring the brand to a more sustainable level of success.
Italian fashion label Gucci is experimenting with new bricks-and-mortar experiences through an ongoing pop-up initiative designed to give the brand a presence in more global cities.
