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Michael Kors Snaps Up Jimmy Choo in $1.2B Deal
Retail // July 25, 2017

Just two years after Jimmy Choo burst onto the scene in 1996, Sarah Jessica Parker made it a household name through her “Sex and the City“ character, Carrie Bradshaw. “With no man in sight, I decided to rescue my ankles from a life of boredom...

Jimmy Choo’s Co-Founder On Retail’s Future
Retail // May 24, 2017

The retail industry is no doubt undergoing a significant pivot in the way it conducts its business today. When it comes to retail, the mixture of online and in-store experiences is still being worked out to find the right balance. As Jimmy Choo’s co-founder Tamara...

Analytics Firm Qubit Picks Up Funding
News // September 30, 2014

Analytics firm Qubit has picked up $26 million in Series B funding, led by Accel Parters, TechCrunch is reporting. “Salesforce Ventures also participated in the round, along with existing investor Balderton Capital. The startup raised a Series A round of $7.5 million in 2012 and...

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BNPL Makes Inroads With Luxury Brands as High Earners Pay Over Time

January 01, 2025
The conventional wisdom may be that buy now, pay later (BNPL) options are best suited for lower- to middle-income consumers, for smaller ticket items, and being able to afford necessities. But a spate of recent announcements underscores the widespread appeal of paying over time — where stretching out transactions over weeks or months helps improve […]

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Jimmy Choo’s Co-Founder On Retail’s Future

May 24, 2017
The retail industry is no doubt undergoing a significant pivot in the way it conducts its business today. When it comes to retail, the mixture of online and in-store experiences is still being worked out to find the right balance. As Jimmy Choo’s co-founder Tamara Mellon is set to speak at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women […]

Analytics Firm Qubit Picks Up Funding

September 30, 2014
Analytics firm Qubit has picked up $26 million in Series B funding, led by Accel Parters, TechCrunch is reporting. “Salesforce Ventures also participated in the round, along with existing investor...