How Cities Can Get Relief From Extreme Heat
One of the last places in the country you wanted to be on July 11 was Houston, Texas. Roasting under a heat dome, Houston topped 105ºF that day,…
EU to reform sales tax, prepares changes to rates
The new measures on value-added tax would mostly tackle frauds in which companies pocket VAT revenues from cross-border sales instead of paying them to the local government.The move…
EU’s technical textiles and clothing goods exports soar
Exports of man-made fibres outside of the EU have regained their rate of growth these past years and rose 4.5 per cent in value during 2015, Euratex said…
LVMH doubles projects financed through internal carbon fund in 2018
The LVMH carbon fund was created in 2016, and is financed by contributions from the group’s labels, which pay a “tax” based on the greenhouse gas emissions generated…
Gym-to-street, yoga and sculpting boom as activewear searches surge says Lyst
The latest trend report from high-end search engine Lyst showed searches for activewear items have seen a significant increase since the beginning of this year and are currently…
Over a quarter of Britons now shopping online every week
But consumers in the UK are not only spending more time online, they are also spending more in comparison to last year. The average Brit spends £220 in…
Retailer branded emails are key for boosting engagement
In its ‘Getting personal in the last mile and beyond’ report, research among 1,000 UK consumers showed that 81% always open delivery updates from a retailer or brand, while only…
Shanghai police see no foul play in Russian teen model’s death
The death of Vlada Dzyuba in a Shanghai hospital on October 27 threw a spotlight on the murky world of foreign models in China — many from the…
Burberry, Asos join ‘first-of-its kind’ R&D programme for UK fashion industry
Led by the Arts and Humanities Research Council within UKRI, the £80 million programme will provide investment for nine creative clusters across the UK. It aims at bringing…
U.S. consumer spending grows at fastest pace since 2009
The Commerce Department said on Monday consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, jumped 1.0 percent last monthคำพูดจาก เว็บปั่นสล็อต. The increase, which also…