He paid RM66 for RM66,400 Cartier earrings, and then the jeweller noticed

[ Rogelio Villarreal knew nothing about French jeweller Cartier, he said, when an ad popped up on his Instagram feed in December. He clicked on it, perusing the pages of bling and other luxury items, including handbags, watches and necklaces, each listed for thousands of dollars. Then Villareal, who lives in Mexico, noticed a pair … Read more

Online retailer Shein is latest to face strict European Union digital regulations

[ LONDON: Online fast-fashion retailer Shein must face the European Union’s strictest level of digital regulations, the bloc said on April 26 as it added the company to its list of big platforms that need extra scrutiny. The EU’s Executive Commission said it formally classed Shein as a “very large online platform” under the 27-nation … Read more

Australia Q1 inflation slowdown disappoints, rate cut bets gone

[ SYDNEY: Australian consumer price inflation slowed less than expected in the first quarter as service cost pressures stayed stubbornly high, a disappointing result for policymakers that led markets to abandon hopes for any rate cuts this year. The Australian dollar duly jumped 0.6% to $0.6522, while three-year bond futures tumbled 15 ticks to 96.00, … Read more

Is online shopping bad for the planet?

[ The convenience of online shopping is hard to beat. But it uses a lot of energy and resources and can lead to more waste. Transportation needed for online shopping spews greenhouse emissions. Three billion trees are cut down every year to produce packaging for all kinds of things, ecommerce included, according to some estimates. … Read more

Shelly Smart Control App in ausgewählten Audi Modellen verfügbar

[ SOFIA, Bulgarien und MÜNCHEN, 20. April 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Shelly Group AD (Ticker: SLYG / ISIN: BG1100003166) („Shelly Group”), ein Anbieter von IoT und intelligenten Gebäudelösungen mit Sitz in Sofia, Bulgarien, bringt eine native Version seiner Shelly Smart Control App in ausgewählte Audi-Modelle. Zu diesem Zweck wird die beliebte Shelly Smart Control App, die auf dem Android … Read more

ABFRL board nod to demerge Madura Fashion & Lifestyle biz

[ NEW DELHI: Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail (ABFRL) on Friday said its board has approved a proposal to demerge Madura Fashion & Lifestyle business, while it plans to raise Rs 2,500 crore equity capital within 12 months of demerger with promoter participation.Earlier this month, the company announced plans to demerge its fast fashion and … Read more

What rocketing pay means for mortgage rates as latest figures revealed

[ Wages have increased to their highest level in almost two-and-a-half years, according to official figures, raising questions about whether the Bank of England will press ahead with an expected cut to interest rates this summer. The latest numbers from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show average regular pay, excluding bonuses, stood at 6 … Read more

Patricia Nash Designs Releases Debut Architecturally Influenced Italian Renaissance Revival Handbag Collection

[ Elegant Handbag Collection Blends Italian Vintage Patterns with Royal Blue Elegance and Contemporary Flair KNOXVILLE, Tenn., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Leading name in artisanal leather goods and accessories, Patricia Nash Designs (https://patricianashdesigns.com/), accounted for today the launch of their Renaissance Revival Collection. A dynamic collection of handbags inspired by the timeless beauty of the … Read more

Yaber to Showcase Latest Entertainment Projectors at HKTDC Electronics Fair 2024

[ HONG KONG, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Yaber, a pioneer of entertainment projectors, is set to showcase its newest innovations at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair from April 13 to April 16. Taking center stage will be on the enhanced K2s premier theater and the new U12 home cinema models, promising captivating experience for … Read more

Die Display-Technologien von TCL CSOT erhalten neun Auszeichnungen auf der ICDT2024, darunter als das beste Display-Produkt und das beste Display-Komponenten-Produkt USA – Deutsch USA – English APAC – English USA – English USA – español

[ HEFEI, China, 9. April 2024 /PRNewswire/ — TCL CSOT, ein renommiertes Unternehmen, das fortschrittliche, innovative Display-Technologien entwickelt, ist stolz darauf bekannt zu geben, dass seine neuesten Display-Lösungen und -Technologien neun China Display Industry Awards auf der 2024 International Conference on Display Technology (ICDT2024) erhalten haben. Die jährliche Veranstaltung, die vom 31. März bis 3. … Read more