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Singer 22's Founder on the Return Policy That Pays You
May 31, 2013

Singer 22 has developed a bona fide cult following, thanks to its incredible denim collection and innovative use of street-style photos. Paparazzi snaps of celebrities like Jessica Alba, Olivia Palmero and Diane Kruger are incorporated into the site's shopping pages, giving consumers an idea of how items can be styled for real life. The site also boasts one of the best return policies on the planet, offering a 10 percent bonus on returns if you choose store credit. 

Yahoo Warns Merchants About Online Sales Tax Bill
May 30, 2013

This week, Yahoo informed online retailers about pending online sales tax legislation, saying some retailers using Yahoo Merchant Solutions had reached out to the company with questions about the...

Google Turns to Startup StellaService to Power Google Trusted Store Ratings
May 30, 2013

Customer service data startup StellaService is getting a nice of nod of approval from Google, which is going to start integrating the startup's customer service data into some of its products. The first Google product to get powered by StellaService's data will be the Google Trusted Store badge program, the companies announced. As its name indicates, the Google Trusted Store program aims to signal to online shoppers which online merchants are the most trustworthy.

13 Alarming Stats About Retail in Digital
May 30, 2013

Digital technology is forcing retailers to redefine how they market and sell to consumers. That means embracing digital channels like social media and mobile. We've heard the sob stories of retailers like Borders and Circuit City that inevitably failed because they didn't embrace digital fast enough. Digital is a must, both online and offline, and only some retailers are starting to get that. Here are some alarming facts about retail in digital

Guess? earnings fall 56% in Q1
May 30, 2013

Los Angeles -- Guess? reported Thursday that adjusted net earnings for the quarter ended May 4 plummeted 56.1% to $11.7 million,...

Why Fashion Icons Dolce & Gabbana are Facing Jail Time
May 30, 2013

International fashion stars Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana could soon trade the catwalks of Paris and New York for time in an Italian prison. The duo behind Dolce & Gabbana, the trend-setting brand that's come to define Italian apparel, are facing charges of tax evasion in Italy. Prosecutors are asking the court to impose a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence for both men, Time notes.

Versace Scores Legal Victory Against eBay Seller
May 30, 2013

The fashion world is abuzz over a win by designer Versace over Griffith Suisse Luxury Group, which it accused of selling fakes on eBay. The designer brand claimed the company had been selling...