Xiaomi’s smart bike, the QiCycle R1 (Photo: iF World Design Guide) The warm days of the beginning of summer are the perfect time of year for a bike ride. For riders who could use a little extra pedal power — especially… Continue Reading
The Fung Global Retail & Technology team attended the New York Fashion Tech Lab Demo Day 2016 event on Wednesday, June 8. Founded in 2014, the New York Fashion Tech Lab is a community-driven, relationship-building collaboration and business development platform.… Continue Reading
In New York this week, the Fung Global Retail & Technology team hosted an event called Breakfast with the Disruptors: Women-Led Beauty & Fashion Startups including GoPure Beauty, a very young skincare products company, which attracted a standing-room-only crowd of… Continue Reading
The Fung Global Retail & Technology team attended The Future of Retail: It Ain’t What It Used To Be, a semi-annual half day conference hosted by the Retail Marketing Society in partnership with FIT Professional Studies in New York on… Continue Reading
The Fung Global Retail & Technology Team attended MakeUp in Paris 2016 on June 9 and 10 at the Carrousel du Louvre. The event is a showcase for the beauty industry in Europe, and it included a conference program on… Continue Reading
The Fung Global Retail & Technology team attended the first day of the Women in STEM Summit, hosted by global business media firm Innovation Enterprise on Wednesday, June 8, in San Francisco, California. Under the theme “Inspire, Educate, Innovate,” the… Continue Reading
Last week, we attended the Global E-Commerce Summit 2016, convened by the E-Commerce Europe trade organization, in Barcelona on May 31 and June 1. Retailers from across Europe and beyond were among the attendees, and we heard from representatives of… Continue Reading
The Fung Global Retail & Technology team attended the WEAR 2016 conference in Boston last week. The event’s organizers describe it as a forum for “cutting-edge commercial and technical presentations from the best and brightest in the wearable tech, smart… Continue Reading
This week, I attended the annual ICSC RECon convention in Las Vegas, which is produced each year by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). RECon bills itself as the global convention for the shopping center industry, and the three-day… Continue Reading
Last week, the Fung Global Retail & Technology team had the opportunity to attend Toshiba Connect 2016, hosted by Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions in Las Vegas. Under the theme of “Together Commerce,” the event brought together retail executives, technology service… Continue Reading