Millennials may be the demographic garnering the most headlines lately, but the aging and rapidly growing senior community deserves attention, too. The UN forecasts that the number of people aged 60 or older will grow by over 500 million between… Continue Reading
The Fung Global Retail & Technology team will attend the 2016 National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Total Store Expo at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, August 6–9. The annual trade show brings together retailers and suppliers for… Continue Reading
COUNTDOWN: FINAL WEEK ATHLEISURE CASHES IN ON THE OLYMPIC GAMES Fashion labels and brands are cashing in on the timeliness of the boom in the athleisure trend in tandem with this year’s Olympic Games. The rise of the health-… Continue Reading
Fung Global Retail & Technology is counting down the days until the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which begin in 8 days. This week, we take a look at the boost luxury brands are expecting from… Continue Reading
With less than two weeks until the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janerio, Brazil, we discuss the boost in duty-free and travel retailers, tourist spending habits, how international brands have turned their attention to Rio and the opening… Continue Reading
This week, we discuss the advanced swimwear textiles and fabrics that will be used before and during the Summer Olympic Games, Visa’s prototype of a wearable payment ring and advances in wearable technology that will give athletes live data about… Continue Reading
Fung Global Retail & Technology is counting down the days until the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which begin on August 5. This week, we take a look at The Olympic Partner Programme, the structure of brand… Continue Reading
The Olympic Games have evolved into one of the best-managed global brand-marketing outlets in the world due to their global reach, and they are one of the largest and most profitable of all media events. We will discuss the technological… Continue Reading
The Olympic Games have evolved into one of the best managed global brand-marketing outlets in the world due to their global reach, and they are one of the largest-scale and most profitable of all media events. We will be tracking… Continue Reading
The Fung Global Retail and Technology team attended the Product Innovation (PI) Apparel Conference on June 27 and 28, 2016 which its organizers describe as a place to discover the technologies disrupting the fashion, apparel and footwear industry. We joined… Continue Reading