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Google acquires Like.com
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- 23 August 2010 11:25
Internet giant Google has acquired Like.com, the e-commerce hub that offers its customers a visual search engine for fashion and lifestyle products. While specific details about the deal are currently still sketchy, it has been suggested that Google might have paid as much as $100 million for Like.com.Like.com's approach to ...read more
Profits soar at Urban Outfitters
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- 19 August 2010 09:36
Impressive positive growth has continued at Urban Outfitters in the three months to July 31st. Results were in line with forecasts, with total quarterly revenue up by 21% to $552 million, driven by new stores and an 11% lift in comparable retail segment sales.By brand, comparable sales rose by 9% ...read more
RCA students create M&S collections for London Fashion Week
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- 16 August 2010 11:03
Students from the Royal College of Art's MA Fashion & Textiles courses have been invited to design a collection that will complement and enhance Marks and Spencer's Limited Collection, in a unique competition collaboration with Marks & Spencer and online style bible ELLEuk.com.The Royal College of Art is the first ...read more
Urban Outfitters profit tops estimates
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- 08 March 2010 09:06
Urban Outfitters has reported quarterly profit above estimates for the fourth time in a row and announced the launch of a new brand next February. The new line will cater to brides and wedding shoppers and will be initially offered online and later in stores.The retailer achieved record earnings of ...read more
Gap celebrates 40th birthday
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- 21 August 2009 10:27
Iconic fashion brand Gap will today celebrate 40 years of trading. As part of the birthday festivities the retailer will be outfitting all 1,200 traders of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in its new 1969 Premium Jeans - the first time in NYSE history that they have had a ...read more
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