Shein, Temu in fierce fight over US market for $10 dresses

The battle between them is playing out not only on social media but also in a U.S. court. The legal skirmish is important for U.S. consumers and rival retailers because it shows how online retailers with vendors in China need to navigate U.S. intellectual property protections.​In U.S. federal court, Shein has accused Temu of contracting social-media influencers to make “false and deceptive statements” against Shein in their promotions of Temu.com.

If Temu loses, Temu could be forced to curtail its use of social media influencers as a key marketing strategyคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. Shein seeks to block Temu from using Shein’s name for marketing, and it wants damage…

Survey finds U.S. beauty shoppers prefer Amazon to shop online

According to the ‘Stella Rising Glimmer Report – Searching for Beauty’, two-thirds (65%) of polled beauty shoppers said they use Amazon to search for specific beauty brands, while 63% said they use the e-commerce site to search for specific beauty categories like makeup. This marks another major category win for Amazon, with the company also earning the title of the most-shopped apparel retailer in the U.S.The shoppers surveyed said that they favored digital platforms overall, because of their end-to-end beauty shopping convenience, with 61% saying they enjoyed being able to shop at any time, and 50% reporting they enjoyed the ability to find better prices online than in stores. 

“In addition to a wide variety of products and the convenience of services such as free shipping, c…

Swiss competition watchdog curbs Swatch watch movement shipments

The world’s biggest watchmaker is also an important supplier of watch movements that power mechanical timepieces. If it cannot sell them, Swatch itself and its customers, from Cartier maker Richemont to independently owned Chopard and Breitling, may face problems.Anti-trust agency WEKO said deliveries of watch movements to Swatch Group’s existing customers would be suspended from Jan. 1, with an exception for small and mid-sized companies of up to 250 staff, until the watchdog reaches a final decision.

The decision creates uncertainty over supplies at a time when Swiss watchmakers face competition from smartwatches and slowing demand in key market Hong Kong. Swiss watch export data on Thursday showed shipments to Hong Kong fell 27% in November.Swatch shares were indicated 1.1% low…

UK economy to slump over 10%, debts to surge- Moody’s

Moody’s said the UK government’s latest 30 billion pound ($37.9 billion) stimulus package, announced this week, would aid a gradual economic recovery but add further pressure to the UK’s fiscal position.“The UK’s public debt ratio will likely rise by 24 percentage points of GDP or more relative to 2019 levels,” a group of Moody’s analysts wrote in a note, taking the debt to 109% of GDP this year.คำพูดจาก เกมสล็อตออนไลน์

“We forecast a contraction of 10.1% in the UK’s GDP for this year, but expect a gradual subsequent recovery on the back of the easing in lockdown measures, with growth rebounding to 7.1% next year.”Moody’s rates Britain Aa2 with a n…

Covid, Brexit transform e-industry as warehouse numbers boom – report

The rise since 2019 has far outstripped the increase in business units across all industries, which only went up by 1%, the report noted. Business like Amazon, ASOS, JD Sports, Boohoo, M&S and more rely on warehouses to store and process their goods and as their sales rise, they need more space than everคำพูดจาก Game Casino. Orders for new warehouses have also risen to the highest level since 1985, the report said.

Online shopping as a proportion of all purchases surged during the pandemic, hitting 38% at the start of last year. And though it has since slipped back to 28% that compares to 8% at the start of 2011 and 19% just before the first lockdown. That has spurred new orders for the …

Western brands demand big discounts from Bangladesh factories

Millions of Bangladeshi households depend on the garment sector, which has been hit hard by the epidemic. Exports fell by 84% in the first half of April as $3 billion-worth of orders were cancelled or suspended, according to factory owners.“We are still observing their departure from original contract terms… which includes renegotiating prices as low as 50% of the original deal,” said Rubana Huq, president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association.คำพูดจาก Web Game Casino

Bangladesh, which ranks behind only China as a supplier of clothes to Western countries, relies on the garment industry for more than 80% of its exports, with some 4,000 factories employing …

Heidi Klum, Tiffany Haddish and More Stars Stun at the Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscars 2024 Party

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Don't think it's gonna be a long, long time until you hear all about Elton John's 2024 Oscars celebration.

The "Rocket Man" singer hosted his annual Academy Awards viewing party at West Hollywood Park in California on March 10 alongside his husband David FurnishTiffany HaddishNeil Patrick Harris and his husband David Burtka

Several stars danced along as Gabriels took the stage to perform. However, they weren't the only big names ready to (crocodile) rock the night away as Heidi KlumElizabeth HurleyZooey Deschanel and Jonathan …

Henry Cavill Reveals Why He Doesn't Like Sex Scenes

Henry Cavill Talks Sex Scenes: “I’m Not a Fan”

Henry Cavill may have just reveled his personal Kryptonite.

The Man of Steel star recently shared that despite the popularity of sex scenes onscreen, portraying intimacy is not a part of the filmmaking process that he's particularly fond of.

Henry Cavill Reveals Why He Doesn't Like Sex Scenes

"I don't understand them," Henry, 40, said on a Feb. 5 episode of Happy Sad Confused. "I'm not a fan."

Although he thinks "there are circumstances where a sex scene actually is ben…

Kelly Clarkson Jokes About Her Weight-Loss Journey During Performance

Kelly Clarkson Talks Health and Her Weight-Loss Journey

Kelly Clarkson isn't breaking away from discussing her weight-loss. 

Kelly Clarkson Jokes About Her Weight-Loss Journey During Performance

The "Stronger" singer cheekily addressed her body transformation during a recent performance at her Las Vegas residency Chemistry…an Intimate Night With Kelly Clarkson

At one point during the show, a concertgoer asked the Grammy winner if she would take a shot of vodka with her. Although Kelly was more than happy to fulfill her…

Jennifer Lopez's Twins Max and Emme Are All Grown Up on 16th Birthday Trip to Japan

Jennifer Lopez Takes Her Twins to Japan For Their 16th Birthday

Jennifer Lopez threw her teenagers a very sweet 16. 

After all, twins Emme Muñiz and Max Muñiz—who the singer shares with ex Marc Anthony—are all grown up after celebrating the milestone birthday with family and friends in Japan. 

"16,"  Jennifer wrote under Feb. 22 Instagram video that highlighted their visit. "Birthday trip 2024."

Aptly soundtracked by her song "Hummingbird," the video begins with J.Lo filming her son Max and saying, "I've never seen Max so excited."

To which her 16-year-old replies, "I've never seen myself so excited."

The Grammy w…