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FashInvest Interview: Mallzee, the Shopping App that Saves You from Fashion...
We all know that friend that takes a million hours to try on clothes, then ends up with nothing after they’ve put you through the agonizing task of waiting for them. You always tell yourself you...
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Pikato Releases Mobile Marketing Solution, Personalizing Customer Shopping...
Pikato recently announced launching its retail mobile marketing solution, personalizing the customer shopping experience to significantly increase consumer engagement and deliver measurable results....
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Hudson Bay Company and Lord and Taylor Revitilize their Retail Strategies...
As many storied American retailers are closing their brick-and-mortar stores left and right, some of them are taking the opportunity to move their focus from physical stores to the sea of endless...
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Atterley Road Receives $3.3M in Funding, Works to Accelerate Growth
Image courtesy of Atterley Road Atterley Road, a destination for the fashion conscious, independent shopper has secured £2.0 million (approximately $3.3M) of funding from a consortium of investors...
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New Designers Emerge as runway2treet Launches
New India-based fashion site runway2street created to connect up and coming designers with women from different parts of the world, just launched in the United States and the United Kingdom. The online...
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‘Omni-Channel Commerce Gap’ Causes Big Hurdles for Retailers
Every customer wants a seamless shopping experience and every retailer wants to give that to them, but lately, organizational, operational and technological challenges are hindering retailers’ efforts...
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Independent Retailers Rejoice! Farfetch Just Scored $66 Million
Farfetch, e-commerce site for global independent boutiques just announced today that it has raised a $66 million Series D round of investment led by Vitruvian Partners, Farfetch founder and chief...
View ArticleMeet Whisp, the App That Takes the Hassle Out of Shopping With Friends
We all value the opinions of our friends and family and I can bet most of us ask quite often. How many times while shopping, have you been tinkering on the edge of buying an item or not and thought...
View ArticleTinder-Like Shopping App, Mallzee, Scores A New Round of Investment
This whole idea of shopping with your friends’ help on your mobile devices is becoming something pretty ubiquitous to the world of mobile apps and thanks to Tinder’s “swipe left or right” capabilities,...
View ArticleChic by Choice Banks €500,000
Chic by Choice, a London-based fashion rental website, has just raised €500k in funding, according to FinSMEs. Investors in the round included Portugal Ventures, Faber Ventures and The Edge Group....
View ArticleWal-Mart acquires ModCloth in effort to compete with Amazon
Big box retailer Wal-Mart, recently announced its purchase of online women’s retailer ModCloth. The company has not released the price of the deal, but according to BoF, the acquisition price is in...
View ArticleME+EM raises $1.5 million to expand contemporary womenswear brand online
ME+EM, a UK-based contemporary womenswear brand, has raised £1.2 million ($1.5 million at current exchange) in funding. According to Crowdfund Insider, the investment came from a Crowdcube...
View ArticleJames Allen receives $140 million growth equity investment to expand online...
James Allen, an e-commerce shop that sells loose diamonds and engagement rings, has received $140 million in growth equity funding. The investment came from Francisco Partners. “What we love about...
View ArticleValentino partners with Yoox Net-a-Porter Group on ‘Next Era’ omnichannel...
Valentino is creating its largest store in the world set to open in 2018, and surprisingly enough it will not be at a physical location. Valentino has partnered with Yoox Net-a-Porter Group to create...
View ArticleStalkBuyLove raises $1 million to monetize on millennials practice of ‘style...
StalkBuyLove, an India-based fashion e-commerce site, has raised $1 million in venture funding. The company has raised $7.07 million to date. The investment came from Trifecta Capital. Tushar...
View ArticleSpring raises $65 million to invest in personalization technology
New York based shopping app, Spring, has raised $65 million in Series C funding. The startup has raised close to $100 million ($97.5 million to be exact) to date. Fidelity Investments led the...
View ArticlePoshmark launches latest mobile feature ‘Posh Dressing Room’
In a play for continued growth, Poshmark has launched, Posh Dressing Room, a new marketplace feature, which gives shoppers access to personal styling services from their mobile devices. The Posh...
View ArticleJD.com invests $397 million into Farfetch as part of strategic partnership
JD.com, China’s largest e-commerce site has entered into a strategic partnership with luxury fashion e-commerce giant, Farfetch. As part of the deal JD will invest $397 million into Farfetch and...
View ArticleAmazon takes a stab at ‘try-before-you-buy’ fashion with Amazon Prime Wardrobe
Amazon Prime has recently launched a beta test of a new feature, Amazon Prime Wardrobe. The feature gives users the opportunity to try on clothes, shoes and accessories for kids and adults before...
View ArticlePoq raises $4.5 million to expand mobile commerce solution globally
Poq, a London-based mobile commerce solution has raised £3.5 million ($4.5 million at current exchange) in venture funding. The company has raised over $9.8 million to date. The funding was led by...
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