Shein launches support program for creative talents

Internationally, criticism of the Chinese fast-fashion retailer is increasing. Not only have products and production methods already been declared as harmful to the environment and health, but the pricing practices at international tariffs have also caused discontent in the West. The USA, under the administration of Joe Biden, is already planning to take action against … Read more

Clarity – shoe courier

The trade fairs of a season not only serve as a platform for orders for retailers and industry, but also offer an overview of the trends of the future. From Expo Riva on Lake Garda to Shoes in Düsseldorf and Micam in Milan: Over the course of an order round, it becomes clear what is … Read more

High volatility is expected for bitcoin today with the Fed’s rate announcement

Key facts: Rates in the United States are expected to fall to 5.25%. A larger-than-expected rate cut could be bearish for markets, analysts say. The day that the markets have been waiting for, including the Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency markets, has arrived. Today, the FOMC, the body in charge of monetary policy of the Federal … Read more

New terrain for Henkelmann – schuhkurier

The feedback from retailers on the acquisition of the Bullboxer brand rights was predominantly positive, reports Lisa Schmitz, Henkelman’s brand manager responsible for Bullboxer. There were isolated concerns about whether Bullboxer would be launched as another inexpensive Henkelman brand in the future, the 29-year-old recalls. In order to dispel these doubts, the company repeatedly sought … Read more

The stablecoin business has a new competitor, USDS

Key facts: USDS will be backed by US Treasury bills, overnight repos and cash. BitGo’s stablecoin will be the “first open-source stablecoin,” according to the platform. One of the leading custodians of bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies, BitGo, announced the launch of USDS (USD Standard), a stablecoin that promises rewards to institutions that provide liquidity. This … Read more

Linux creates foundation to defend open source blockchain networks

Key facts: Members include Polygon, Hedera and Brazil’s central bank. These open technologies seek to avoid proprietary lock-in in finance. The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit collaborative foundation, has announced the launch of the Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust (LFDT), a new umbrella organization dedicated to advancing the use of decentralized technologies for the digital economy. According … Read more

‘Bebo’ is celebrating 25 years in Bollywood, see her iconic looks that created a stir

Bebo’s acting and fashion are both iconic There are very few actors or actresses in Bollywood who leave their mark on people’s hearts. One of them is Kareena Kapoor, the darling of the Kapoor family. Recently, Kareena is celebrating her glorious 25 years in Bollywood. Be it Kareena’s strong acting or her fashion sense, everything … Read more

This is how the Micam went – schuhkurier

“We are here to find that certain something,” said Hansjörg Egli, Managing Director of the Swiss Zusa group, summarizing the reason for his visit to the trade fair. And even though the situation in the shoe retail sector, especially in Germany, is not exactly rosy, many retailers evidently saw it the same way and had … Read more