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Sustainable Splendour: The Green Revolution in Luxury
Today's consumers are demanding more sustainable products, especially since the onset of the pandemic. Luxury brands have been no stranger to this pivot in customer sentiment, although the industry has historically relied on its linear "take-make-use-waste" philosophy

The Business Of Love on Q-Commerce
Valentine Day was especially a good for quick commerce companies who made gifting convenient for consumers by tweaking their inventory to meet the surge in demand and offering under 30 minutes delivery

Luxury Goods Market Rebounds Post Pandemic
The report from Deloitte, focuses on the rebound of luxury goods market in the post pandemic era. As per the report, the 'Top 100 luxury goods companies' generated composite sales of US$305 billion

Omnichannel Retail Anchors Transformation in Consumer Experience in Home Décor Category
The home décor and modular kitchen segments are highly customer-centric, and the data-driven marketing approach has proven to be efficient in tapping the constantly changing customer behaviour and their preferences while shopping

Digitization in Retail: Enabling Transformation for a Better Customer Experience and High ROI
The winning way forward for physical retail owners is to leverage next-gen retail innovations that will yield high ROIS and create sustainability in the retail business

Data-driven Insights Assist E-commerce Platforms-Deliver Superior Shopping Experience
With so many options available, it's increasingly important for e-commerce platforms to stand out and deliver a shopping experience that is truly relevant and personalized

Fashion Supply Chain Zeniths the Sustainable Approach
With the fashion industry having the longest supply chain among industries, players in this space have several opportunities to intervene through the supply chain and transform their business while advancing sustainability goals

E-Commerce and In-store Experiences Redefining Indian Shopping
While COVID-19 accelerated the reach of e-commerce among consumers, many shoppers went back to physical retail once cities started reopening and have since then adopted 'hybrid commerce' - offline + online

Modern Bazaar Evaluating Self-check-out in Some Stores
Modern Bazaar's phoenix-like rise after the family's first store in Vasant Kunj was gutted in a major fire in 2004. The brand is endeavored to be a one-stop-shop for the customers for all their essential and exclusive grocery and food products requirements, including an in-house bakery and a well-stocked meat shop

'We Plan to Reach a 500-store Count in the Next Two Years'
The 23-year-old brand now is gearing up for its next phase of expansion and aims to reach the 500-store mark in India by 2024

AMAZON TO PAY $31 MILLION IN PRIVACY VIOLATION PENALTIES FOR ALEXA VOICE ASSISTANT AND RING CAMERA
Amazon agreed to pay a $25 million civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations it violated a child privacy law and deceived parents by keeping for years kids' voice and location data recorded by its popular Alexa voice assistant

TOYOTA TO INVEST $2.1 BILLION MORE IN N.C. BATTERY PLANT WILL BUILD BIG SUV AT FACTORY IN KENTUCKY
Toyota will invest another $2.1 billion in an electric and hybrid vehicle battery factory that's under construction near Greensboro, North Carolina

US ENDS PROBE INTO TESLA ALLOWING VIDEO GAMES WHILE VEHICLES ARE MOVING, SAYS FEATURE WAS DISABLED
U.S. highway safety regulators have closed an investigation into Tesla allowing video games to be played on center touch screens while vehicles are moving

Powerful iOS THE MAGIC BEHIND THE IPHONE SUPREMACY
When Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone in 2007, he revolutionized the phone industry and changed how we interact with technology forever. One of the key elements that made the iPhone a game-changer was its operating system, iOS, now the company's superpower

UAE ANNOUNCES GROUNDBREAKING MISSION TO ASTEROID BELT.7 SEEKING CLUES TO LIFE'S ORIGINS
The United Arab Emirates unveiled plans to send a spaceship to explore the solar system's main asteroid belt, the latest space project by the oilrich nation after it launched the successful Hope spacecraft to Mars in 2020

KNOW ANY AIRPLANE MECHANICS? A WAVE OF RETIREMENTS IS LEAVING SOME US INDUSTRIES DESPERATE TO HIRE
Kwasi Bandoh, a senior recruiter for an airline, stood before a group of aviation mechanic students at their graduation ceremony last month and congratulated them for all having jobs

AI CHIPS ARE HOT.HERE'S WHAT THEY ARE, WHAT THEY'RE FOR AND WHY INVESTORS SEE GOLD
The hottest thing in technology is an unprepossessing sliver of silicon closely related to the chips that power video game graphics

Q&A: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & CYBERSECURITY IN MILITARY TECH
josh Lospinoso’s first cybersecurity startup was acquired in 2017 by Raytheon

US SAFETY AGENCY TO REQUIRE AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING ON NEW VEHICLES AND SET TOUGHER STANDARDS
The U.S. government's auto safety agency plans to require that all new passenger cars and light trucks include potentially life-saving automatic emergency braking and meet stricter safety standards within three years

THE EASIEST WAY TO GET A $7,500 TAX CREDIT FOR AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE? CONSIDER LEASING.
Thanks to a boost from the government, leasing - not buying is becoming the most affordable way to get your hands on an electric vehicle