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China’s Role in Fashion

Hong Kong has a leading role in the global fashion supply chain, says Bob McKee of Lawson, a U.S. software firm. It comes at a time when the fashion industry is considering whether there’s a sourcing or business alternative to China; McKee … Continue reading

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Mobile Retailing: QR Codes

Tthis video looks at Tesco’s mobile retailing strategy in Korea, which involves using QR codes on digital display boards in subway stations, Consumers can shop while they wait for the train and their order is ready at their home by the … Continue reading

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Privacy Laws and Social Media

Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP’s Peter Vogel says that while the U.S. government doesn’t require privacy laws for Web sites, it does enforce privacy policies belonging to social media sites like Facebook. Vogel says that each time Facebook changes its privacy … Continue reading

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