Andy Rubin, the Google executive who guided the development of the Android operating system, has a new project: building robots. According to a new piece in The New York Times, Google has acquired seven robotics companies over the past year, but remains…

According to data from Euromonitor International, as reported in Women’s Wear Daily (WWD), luxury consumption in Asia-Pacific is expected to grow around 170 percent over the next five years, eclipsing Western Europe which is traditionally…

According to data from Compuware, overall traffic was up on Black Friday compared with Thanksgiving, and mobile devices were a key component to increased retailer traffic. But results show that many retailers were not totally…

Lots of moving and shaking in the Ecommerce world this week. We’ve got some news about funky/cool companies doing funky/cool things. Check ’em out… TheHunt.com Debuts iPhone App The Hunt, a community-driven online shopping experience…

For all you retailers out there who didn’t think that people would buy stuff on their mobile devices…well aren’t you eating that foot? We know that there really aren’t any of you who thought that,…