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Visual Search Set to Make World of Imagery Instantly Shopable

Sophisticated image-recognition technology, originally developed for security applications, is now being leveraged to identify and source fashion items, turning any encounter with a product into a potential sale. BoF speaks to Iain McCready, chief executive of Cortexica, about the power of visual search.

Technology

Visual Search Set to Make World of Imagery Instantly Shopable

Sophisticated image-recognition technology, originally developed for security applications, is now being leveraged to identify and source fashion items, turning any encounter with a product into a potential sale. BoF speaks to Iain McCready, chief executive of Cortexica, about the power of visual search.


News & Analysis

Zalando Said to Appoint Freshfields for Online Retailer’s IPO

BERLIN, Germany — Zalando AG, Europe's largest online shoe and fashion retailer, appointed a law firm as it works toward an initial public offering

News & Analysis

Zalando Said to Appoint Freshfields for Online Retailer’s IPO

BERLIN, Germany — Zalando AG, Europe's largest online shoe and fashion retailer, appointed a law firm as it works toward an initial public offering


News & Analysis

Nelly Sees Own Brand Growth as Online Fashion Firm Goes Global

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Nelly, the Swedish online fashion retailer with 1,000 brands, said sales of its own labels will grow to account for as much as 40

News & Analysis

Nelly Sees Own Brand Growth as Online Fashion Firm Goes Global

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Nelly, the Swedish online fashion retailer with 1,000 brands, said sales of its own labels will grow to account for as much as 40


News & Analysis

Op-Ed | The Companies with the Best Software Will Lead Fashion

Technology will replace products, brands and financial strategies as the key source of value creation for fashion companies, argues Enrico Beltramini.

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | The Companies with the Best Software Will Lead Fashion

Technology will replace products, brands and financial strategies as the key source of value creation for fashion companies, argues Enrico Beltramini.


Technology

Richemont’s Net-A-Porter May Fetch $3.4 Billion, Vontobel Says

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Cie. Financiere Richemont SA's online fashion retailer Net-a-Porter may be worth as much as 2.5 billion euros ($3.4

Technology

Richemont’s Net-A-Porter May Fetch $3.4 Billion, Vontobel Says

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Cie. Financiere Richemont SA's online fashion retailer Net-a-Porter may be worth as much as 2.5 billion euros ($3.4


Global Markets

Riding Poland's Next Wave

Now a prosperous nation with an eye for quality and dressing bang on trend, Poles are craving more individuality and opulence in their wardrobes.

Global Markets

Riding Poland's Next Wave

Now a prosperous nation with an eye for quality and dressing bang on trend, Poles are craving more individuality and opulence in their wardrobes.


Technology

Online Retailers Go Hi-Tech to Size up Shoppers and Cut Returns

BERLIN, Germany — Online retailers are trying to cajole consumers into revealing their vital statistics with new sizing technology tailored to turn

Technology

Online Retailers Go Hi-Tech to Size up Shoppers and Cut Returns

BERLIN, Germany — Online retailers are trying to cajole consumers into revealing their vital statistics with new sizing technology tailored to turn


Technology

Fashion Magnate Buys Stake in Online Retailer Zalando

BERLIN, Germany — Danish fashion store magnate Anders Holch Povlsen has bought 10 percent of Europe's biggest online fashion retailer Zalando,

Technology

Fashion Magnate Buys Stake in Online Retailer Zalando

BERLIN, Germany — Danish fashion store magnate Anders Holch Povlsen has bought 10 percent of Europe's biggest online fashion retailer Zalando,


Technology

Rocket Internet Founder Aims to Triple Portfolio in 5 Years

FRANKFURT, Germany — Rocket Internet, the venture capital company behind online brands such as retailer Zalando, says investors' growing interest in

Technology

Rocket Internet Founder Aims to Triple Portfolio in 5 Years

FRANKFURT, Germany — Rocket Internet, the venture capital company behind online brands such as retailer Zalando, says investors' growing interest in