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36Kr Global · Events | Full agenda and speaker lineup for the 2026 Beijing International Investment and Trade Fair released

The 2026 Beijing International Investment and Trade Fair will be held on October 29 at the Kunlun Hotel Beijing, bringing together government departments, corporate representatives and investment institutions to discuss new opportunities for two-way investment and industrial collaboration. The full agenda and speaker l

Labubu mania hits Oxford Street as Pop Mart gears up for major flagship opening

Pop Mart is preparing to open its latest London flagship on Oxford Street this week. The Chinese collectibles giant will open the doors to its new store at 149–151 Oxford Street on Friday at 10am, promising exclusive products, special activ

Continuing to ramp up brand globalization! AliExpress and YouTube reach global strategic partnership

ChatGPT takes on fashion’s fitting rooms as OpenAI makes major play for shoppers

ChatGPT introduced a new ‘Try on’ button within its shopping results, enabling users to upload a selfie or full-body photo and generate an image of themselves wearing products they are considering buying. The feature, launched earlier this

B&M joins fight for Poundland stores as collapse threat looms

B&M has joined the growing list of retailers circling Poundland’s stores as it races to secure a rescue deal and avoid administration. The company has reportedly registered its interest in snapping up a selection of Poundland shops, as owne

Vinted faces fresh government crackdown as riot-looted goods flood resale sites

Vinted is facing scrutiny from French authorities as it removes listings suspected of selling goods stolen during widespread riots across France. It has reportedly stepped up internal checks and deleted suspicious adverts after products bel

Mulberry’s comeback gathers pace as sales surge 18%

Mulberry has posted an 18 per cent jump in first-half sales as its push to sell more handbags at full price gets its turnaround back on track. The retailer reported an 18.1 per cent rise in sales for the 26 weeks to 26 September, with stron

John Lewis puts 10,000 products on Deliveroo and Uber Eats in 30-minute delivery push

John Lewis is allowing shoppers to order thousands of products through Deliveroo and Uber Eats and have them arrive at their door in as little as 30 minutes. The company has expanded its offering from just 150 products to 10,000 across eigh

Terminal X matches senior investor judgment 88.6% with GPT-6.1

Terminal X’s Eval Agent grades outputs against a 54-criterion rubric, catching 25% more deviances from a fund’s mandate with GPT-6.1 Sol.

AliExpress and YouTube Announce Global Strategic Affiliate Partnership

Company-issued AliExpress release distributed by PR Newswire. Check original market, seller eligibility and effective dates. Issuer statements and campaign offers are not independent research, guaranteed terms or investment evidence.

Google launches a universal shopping cart in the US, enabling cross-merchant, cross-platform shopping checkout

First Public Working Draft: Animation Triggers

First-party W3C standards and technical news for websites, accessibility, authentication, credentials and AI on the web. A Working Draft, Note or Candidate Recommendation is not a final W3C Recommendation, a law or proof of browser support; check each original maturity and implementation status.

Official announcement! eMAG 2026 Black Friday date set! Commission discounts up to 70%!

Beyond e-Booking: The Next Chapter of Air Freight Intelligence

Freight Thoughts with Sebastien Podgorski The post Beyond e-Booking: The Next Chapter of Air Freight Intelligence appeared first on Freightos.

Gen Z Shoppers Drive Twofold Surge in Korean Beauty Orders on Myntra

Younger consumers in India pushed K-Beauty sales up 200 per cent and men’s skincare up 78 per cent on the Flipkart-owned marketplace.

Rokid opens world’s first self-service AI glasses store in Hong Kong

Founded in 2014, Rokid develops augmented reality and artificial intelligence products. The post Rokid opens world’s first self-service AI glasses store in Hong Kong appeared first on Inside Retail Asia.

Epicor + Ecommerce Integration Doesn't Have to Take Months

PepsiCo bets on refrigerated fresh foods like gazpacho and guacamole to drive growth

This year, PepsiCo is using refrigerated soups and guacamole to chase growth as consumers seek fresh, convenient foods.

Shopee increases support for new stores, extends the commission-free period for first stores on the Singapore site

[9810 Compliance 100 Questions · Part 03] Customs declaration, tax rebate, foreign exchange collection, platform data, and full-chain compliance answers

Shopeeのレビューをゼロから増やす 最初の口コミを獲得するための具体的な方法

Merchant tutorials published on the Shopee Japan official site, including named authors. Guidance is aimed at Japanese cross-border sellers and is not a binding platform-policy announcement, a profit guarantee or a promise of availability in every market. Follow the original for scope and publication date.

A $98.3 billion market! Another platform opens up to domestic entities for onboarding

Chinese sellers' penetration rate is still below 20%.

Romanian artist rainbow tree illustration case filed! Customization sellers need to focus on self-inspection!

Ultra-long promotion changes stocking logic, SHEIN merchants sprint for year-end peak season