Author Archives: claudialau

Emerging designers who have all the talent and charm to start a fashion company cannot afford to sell at the traditional boutiques/wholesaler stores. Therefore they turn to the popular new way of fashion retailing – internet retailing. As technology advances, … Continue reading →

A company is established to generate profit, not to protect polar bears, nor save the world. If that was the goal, they would have instituted a charity. Then why are so many companies riding the Green Revolution and implementing sustainability … Continue reading →

(Please watch the videos posted above. It is highly recommended.) Have you ever heard of a makeup model casting that didn’t require to see the model’s appearance at all? Well, now you have. Recently, bareMinerals, an all-natural makeup brand, initiated … Continue reading →

             Would you ever tell your customers to buy less of your product? Silly as it sounds, that is what Patagonia’s newly launched initiative is all about – buying less. A month ago, the environmentally friendly … Continue reading →

            When someone mentions Rovio, you might not be able to recall much about this company. However, once Angry Birds comes up, all of you should know Rovio. Rovio Mobile is a Finnish company best … Continue reading →

As technology improves, consumers shift from renting VHS movies at the corner store to downloading movies online. This evolution fostered the start of on-demand media streaming company Netflix. However, Netflix has been beaten down on its shares and popularity in … Continue reading →

Article One: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/nike-admits-to-mistakes-over-child-labour-631975.html#tertiaryColumn Look in your closet. Do you own anything by Nike? Does the clothing make you feel trendy and comfortable? What if I told you that a suffering 10-year-old Pakistan boy assembled it in a sweatshop? That track suit … Continue reading →