De Beers Makes Sweeping Cuts to Its Elite Diamond-Buying Club
The diamond company produced less than 22 million carats last year, down from almost 35 million in 2022.
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Will Luxury Smartwatches Work?
Several luxury watchmakers have jumped on the wearable tech bandwagon.
Will Luxury Smartwatches Work?
Several luxury watchmakers have jumped on the wearable tech bandwagon.
Technology
Fitbit Counts on Women as Device Buyers, Just Not Board Members
Male-only leadership at technology companies has long been a focus of critique. For Fitbit, though, the disparity is made more glaring by the fact that market research indicates over two thirds of its customers are women.
Fitbit Counts on Women as Device Buyers, Just Not Board Members
Male-only leadership at technology companies has long been a focus of critique. For Fitbit, though, the disparity is made more glaring by the fact that market research indicates over two thirds of its customers are women.
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Watchmakers Race Apple to Introduce Smartwatches in Switzerland
Swiss watch shops will be stocked with a whole new range of smartwatches in coming weeks as producers race Apple Inc. to get a lead in Switzerland, the home of brands such as Rolex and Patek Philippe.
Watchmakers Race Apple to Introduce Smartwatches in Switzerland
Swiss watch shops will be stocked with a whole new range of smartwatches in coming weeks as producers race Apple Inc. to get a lead in Switzerland, the home of brands such as Rolex and Patek Philippe.
Technology
Google Wants to Make Your Shirt More Like a Smartphone
Google's big idea is to bring technology into the fabric, rather than sewing or gluing an electronic patch to conventional cloth.
Google Wants to Make Your Shirt More Like a Smartphone
Google's big idea is to bring technology into the fabric, rather than sewing or gluing an electronic patch to conventional cloth.
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Bits & Bytes | Jony Ive, Beacons, Fashion Startups
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
Bits & Bytes | Jony Ive, Beacons, Fashion Startups
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
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Op-Ed | Luxury Must Take Hold of Its Digital Destiny
The luxury sector must take hold of its digital destiny by innovating from within and delivering new tech-infused products rooted in emotion, argues Daljit Singh.
Op-Ed | Luxury Must Take Hold of Its Digital Destiny
The luxury sector must take hold of its digital destiny by innovating from within and delivering new tech-infused products rooted in emotion, argues Daljit Singh.
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Fitbit IPO Rides on Persuading You to Dust Off Your Wristband
Companies like Fitbit Inc., which is planning an initial public offering, are making a big bet that they can keep their products from ending up gathering dust in desk drawers.
Fitbit IPO Rides on Persuading You to Dust Off Your Wristband
Companies like Fitbit Inc., which is planning an initial public offering, are making a big bet that they can keep their products from ending up gathering dust in desk drawers.
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Bits & Bytes | Browns, Fitbit, Myntra, Wish
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
Bits & Bytes | Browns, Fitbit, Myntra, Wish
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
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Bits & Bytes | Digital Bubbles, Neuroscience, Apple, 3D Printing
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
Bits & Bytes | Digital Bubbles, Neuroscience, Apple, 3D Printing
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
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Jawbone Launches New UP4 Band Amid Lawsuits and Shipping Delays
Just as the Apple Watch arrives to take over many of the functions of a fitness band, Jawbone has announced a new line of bracelets with payment features just like an Apple product.
Jawbone Launches New UP4 Band Amid Lawsuits and Shipping Delays
Just as the Apple Watch arrives to take over many of the functions of a fitness band, Jawbone has announced a new line of bracelets with payment features just like an Apple product.
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Six Percent of U.S. Adults Plan to Buy Apple Watch, Says Poll
About 6 percent of U.S. adults plan to buy Apple Inc's smartwatch according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, with men twice as likely as women to purchase Apple boss Tim Cook's first new major product.
Six Percent of U.S. Adults Plan to Buy Apple Watch, Says Poll
About 6 percent of U.S. adults plan to buy Apple Inc's smartwatch according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, with men twice as likely as women to purchase Apple boss Tim Cook's first new major product.
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Bits & Bytes | Farfetch, Ringly, Wearables, Chanel
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
Bits & Bytes | Farfetch, Ringly, Wearables, Chanel
Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
The News in Brief
L’Oréal India in Talks to Acquire Beauty Company Innovist
L’Oréal is in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in Bare Anatomy parent Innovist sources told The Economic Times India.
Zegna Chairman Says War Has Clouded Visibility of Demand in Middle East
The Italian fashion house cautioned the war is reducing visibility on demand in the Middle East, which accounts for 7 percent of its sales, though all stores are currently open in the region.
Glossier Appoints New CMO
Nicole Solorzano, who joins from Ouai, is the Millennial beauty brand’s latest hire.
Macy’s CEO Points to E-Shaped Economy, Signalling Consumer Shift
The mention of a forked economy by the head of America’s largest department store signals a heightened wariness that middle-income Americans will continue to spend at the same pace.
France’s Bid to Suspend Shein’s Marketplace Rejected by Appeals Court
The decision from Paris’ Court of Appeal marked a win for the fast-fashion giant after a scandal over sex dolls resembling children for sale on its site.
Coty Announces Board Revamp
The embattled Covergirl owner has appointed five new independent directors amidst a wider leadership and company shakeup.
Zimmermann Names Roberto Eggs CEO
The Moncler Group executive will succeed longtime CEO Chris Olliver, who is staying on as executive chairman.