Analyst Corner | September 4, 2015 Register for Free Access Weekly Insights Sep 4, 2015Next week, on September 10, UK budget retailer Primark will open its much-anticipated first US location, a 70,000-square-foot store in Boston, the first of eight initial locations in the US Read More
Analyst Corner | August 28, 2015 Register for Free Access Weekly Insights Aug 28, 2015Irish low-price fast-fashion chain Primark will make its US debut on September 10 in Boston, with seven locations gained in a deal with Sears Read More
Analyst Corner | August 21, 2015 Register for Free Access Weekly Insights August 21 2015Earlier this month, Amazon signed a 10-year lease on a former Tesco warehouse near London, fueling speculation that it is set to launch its AmazonFresh grocery operation in the UK Read More
Analyst Corner | August 14, 2015 Register for Free Access Weekly Insights Aug 14, 2015Macy’s announced a joint venture with Fung Retailing Limited to explore retailing in China starting in late 2015. Read More
Insight Report | August 13, 2015 Premium 12 Issues That Could Impact The ClubsWarehouse club stores have enjoyed years of revenue growth, and clubs continue to post solid results despite flattish US retail sales. The state of the industry has been and continues to be prosperous, which prompts our contrarian side of our brains to wonder if we should start to identify emerging developments that could spoil the good times. Read More
Analyst Corner | August 7, 2015 Register for Free Access Weekly Insights Aug 7 2015This week, FBIC attended the inaugural RISE tech conference in Hong Kong, hosting 525 start-ups and 5,000 attendees over two days Read More
Analyst Corner | July 31, 2015 Register for Free Access Weekly Insights Jul 31, 2015UK general merchandise retailer Argos claims to be the first British retailer to generate £1 billion in annual m-commerce sales. Read More
Analyst Corner | July 24, 2015 Register for Free Access Weekly Insights Jul 24, 2015Jet.com made a splash with its public launch this week, offering free six-month trial memberships and prices it claims are 10–15% cheaper than those from other e-commerce companies Read More
Analyst Corner | July 17, 2015 Register for Free Access Weekly Insights Jul 17, 2015This week, the FBIC Global Retail & Technology team followed Amazon Prime Day around the clock Read More
Analyst Corner | July 10, 2015 Register for Free Access Weekly Insights Jul 10, 2015The wearables space continues to generate headlines, including a Google-Levi Strauss cooperation and the Fitbit IPO, and consumers gave wearables an enthusiastic reception at a recent fashion show Read More
Analyst Corner | July 3, 2015 Register for Free Access Weekly Insights Jul 3, 2015This week, we co-hosted a second NY Disruptors Breakfast with the Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA), which was attended by 100 LF North America and Global Brands Group employees Read More
Analyst Corner | June 26, 2015 Register for Free Access Weekly Insights Jun 26, 2015Li & Fung was on the move this week, demonstrating stock-checking robots and announcing an agreement to supply private-label goods to two Chinese department store chains. Read More
Insight Report | June 25, 2015 Premium PRIMARK PRIMED FOR THE USPrimark is about much more than price; it delivers value for money in the broader sense. It has a fast-fashion element in its apparel offer, and its newer flagship stores are impressive retail destinations. Read More
Analyst Corner | June 19, 2015 Register for Free Access Weekly Insights Jun 19, 2015This week, we held our third monthly Disruptor’s Breakfast, meeting four companies in the e-commerce space and one in education Read More
Analyst Corner | June 12, 2015 Register for Free Access Weekly Insights Jun 12, 2015This week, FBIC NY attended Place 2015, a conference focusing on how location analytics and indoor positioning (i.e., beacons) can optimize merchandising and improve the customer experience. Read More
