Chinese traders in online sneaker market punish NBA after HK controversy

The trader posted about the fall – which he told Reuters was more than 10% at the time – on Weibo, China’s equivalent of Twitter. His post went viral, attracting thousands of comments and becoming one of the most searched items on Weibo last week.The trader, who declined to give his name, said such price swings were not unusual in the speculative world of cryptocurrencies and asset-backed tokens.

“But it’s clear sneaker speculators were pulling money out of the market” after the Chinese government and netizens responded angrily to the comment by Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, he said.Morey quickly deleted his tweet, but the damage was done.Chinese state media started to attack him, the Houston Rockets and the National Basketball Association (NBA), accusing th…

Dutch e-tailer Bol.com ranked most popular e-commerce site in the Netherlands during holiday season

In November, the e-commerce platform recorded about 60 million sessions, double the number it saw in Septemberคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. These were the results of a study by international marketing platform SEMrush, which measured the number of sessions Dutch e-commerce websites registered in the period September through November 2018. Sessions include user interactions on the site such as visits; navigation; social interaction or transactions.Black Friday largely contributed to the surge, the report said. But the busiest shopping day of the year came before Christmas, on Monday Dec. 17, the retailer said earlier this week. That day, it processed about 25 holiday gifts per s…

Giorgio Armani announces environmental goals

Armani Group announced its intentions to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 (compared to 2019) in a press release. This refers to direct emissions and indirect, related emissions caused by the energy required to manufacture its products. In addition, the business has committed to reducing its Scope 3 GHG emissions, which are all other types of emissions, especially referring to those caused by downstream services, transport, and distribution, by 42% by 2029, also compared to in 2019. The business has specified that these concrete objectives have been, “validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.” This is a joint initiative by the CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project), the United Nations Global Compact…

Eva NYC partners with TerraCycle

The partnership will allow the New York-based brand to make the packaging for their line of hair care products nationally recyclable in the United States. Dubbed the ‘Eva NYC Recycling Program’, the initiative invites consumers to send their Eva NYC hair care packaging to TerraCycle to be recycled for freeคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. Customers can recycle empty packaging including tubes, bottles, trigger heads, complex closures and tinted glass. คำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง

Shoppers must sign up on the TerraCycle program page and mail in the packaging waste using a prepaid s…

Fjällräven launches Swedish wool project

Fjällräven had already launched a sustainability initiative in 2013, calling it ‘The Fjällräven Way’: it abolished the use of PFCs in the manufacturing process, increased the use of biological and recycled materials and established a down traceability policy, its ‘Down Promise’, which was voted the outdoor industry’s best by international animal welfare charity Four Paws.Because Swedish sheep are mostly reared to produce meat, their wool is rough and degraded, and most of it is discarded, or used to manufacture rugs. Fjällräven wanted to reduce wool waste, and analysed the supply chain in depth, attempting to eliminate unscrupulous manufacturing practices and revive Swedish wool production.

“Traceability is hard to achieve, especially when sourcing [wool] from far-away count…

Mango invests in 3D printing firm Ziknes via startup accelerator

The Barcelona-based fashion group established Mango StartUp Studio in 2022, a platform aimed at reinforcing its innovative spirit by supporting emerging firms across various sectors, particularly focusing on technology and sustainability. Currently, it has invested in five startups, including Recovo, specialized in surplus fabric resale, and Union Avatars, dedicated to digital identity and avatar development.Ziknes, founded in 2021, aims to revolutionize architecture and design through 3D printing and robotics, focusing on enhancing efficiency, flexibility, and sustainability in manufacturing.

Mango’s investment in Ziknes entails financial support via a convertible participating loan. It also means the startup’s entry into an acceleration program where the company founders “will g…

Mulberry adds digital IDs to its leather goods to boost circularity

The company, which is a member of the Sustainable Markets Initiative Fashion Task Force, will add the IDs to all of its products by 2025.It’s starting with them for all vintage pre-loved bags from its circular economy programme, known as the Mulberry Exchange. 

So how does it all work? Mulberry CEO Thierry Andretta unveiled a demo of a digitised leather bag at the Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen on Wednesday, alongside Natasha Franck, founder and CEO of enterprise software Product Cloud platform EONคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. Each bag is connected to an ID powered by EON.Via the tech, customers will be able to tap their smartphones to the NFC-enabled tag fitted to each bag…

Nike’s ‘Express Lane’ to cut product time-to-market down to a few weeks

“We know that speed is very important to our customers, he said. It is what drove us to create a host of business initiatives based on flexibility and speed, at all levels within our group. For example, we have introduced a system we call ‘Express Lane’ which allows us to cut down to a few weeks, rather than months, the time between [a product’s] design and its availability on the shelves. Express Lane is a major competitive advantage, and in this quarter it allowed us to launch a new shoe model called ‘LunarCharge’, which was well received by consumers.”

Nike’s 'Express Lane' to cut product time-to-market down to a few weeks

Schuh launches recycling initiative with incentives

Its just the latest in a long series of recycling projects that have been launched by companies at all price levels in recent periods as consumers demand action and the industry becomes more aware of the need to be sustainable.For every pair donated, customers will receive a £5 voucher redeemable against full-priced itemsคำพูดจาก ทดลองใช้ สูตรสล็อต. And it’s happening in all of the firm’s 130 stores in the UK and Ireland as part of its wider commitment to operating sustainably. คำพูดจาก สล็อต666

Recyclatex is one of the textile reuse experts that are becom…

Stitch Fix releases debut Elevate collection

 Launched in 2020, Elevate offered the entrepreneurs behind six Black-owned women’s and men’s apparel and accessories brands $25,000 cash grants to develop their businesses. The program’s chosen brands include Diarrablu, Busayo, Kahmune, Marcus Alexander, Sarep + Rose, and Chloe Kristyn. These businesses also benefited from eight months advisory support from Stitch Fix’s own leadership team and were given access to the platform’s data science resources in order to perfect and refine their existing offerings.คำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง

The first collection resulting from this process is now available to shop on Stitch Fix, with pieces priced between $125 and $495. …