Gigabyte opens UK web store

The global vendor looks to expand its presence in the UK
Multi-faceted technology vendor Gigabyte has launched a UK laptop web store, offering a range of Santa Rosa and Napa-based machines with a focus on customisation.
Supported by global internet retailer eXpansys, who will be running the back end logistics of the operation, this will spearhead [...]

Brands ready to board autorickshaws for marketing

AHMEDABAD: Talks about brands and reach could not hope for a better ride. Success is coming on three wheels for brands looking for eyeballs and consumers.
Three-wheelers, the lifeline for public transport in almost all Indian cities and towns, are also turning out to be cheap marketing vehicles for companies eager to take their products [...]

Wal-Mart expands RFID requirements

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is looking to accelerate its RFID rollout, and once again the Dallas area is at the heart of the effort.
The company is requiring all suppliers shipping products to its Sam Club’s distribution center in DeSoto to start applying the radio tags to their pallets starting today.
If they don’t, Wal-Mart will charge [...]

Coach Plans First Hong Kong Global Flagship Store

Coach, a marketer of modern classic American accessories, and its distribution partner Imaginex have announced the opening of a global flagship store within Hong Kong’s Lan Kwai Fong area in the summer of 2008.
Ian Bickley, president of Coach International, said, “We are delighted with our Hong Kong flagship location, which is expected to be one [...]

Vacheron Constantin Opens Flagship Store In Beijing

Vacheron Constantin, a Swiss luxury watch brand, has opened a new specialty store in the Malls at Oriental Plaza in Beijing.
This is Constantin’s second specialty store in Beijing, its ninth in China, and seventeenth in the world. Located on the first floor of the Malls at Oriental Plaza, it is next to Changan Street. The [...]