Missguided

SHEIN Acquires Missguided Brand

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Monday, October 30, 2023
Frasers Group, IP, Acquisition, Ecosystem, Executive, SHEIN, Retail, Missguided

SINGAPORE, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SHEIN, a global online fashion and lifestyle retailer, announces the acquisition of Missguided, a bold and forward-thinking women's fashion brand, from Frasers Group.

Key Points: 
  • SHEIN also announces that it has entered into an agreement to license the Missguided brand IP to SUMWON Studios, a joint venture between SHEIN and Missguided's founder, Nitin Passi.
  • The brand, Missguided, will be managed through the joint venture, and its products and collections will be manufactured through SHEIN's industry-leading, on-demand production model, and sold on SHEIN sites.
  • "SHEIN aims to reignite the Missguided brand, capitalising on its unique brand personality, and fuelling its global growth through SHEIN's on-demand production model, unparalleled e-commerce expertise and global reach."
  • Missguided products and collections will be made available to SHEIN's 150 million global users as an independent brand via SHEIN sites, as well as on Missguided.com.

SHEIN Acquires Missguided Brand

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 30, 2023
Frasers Group, IP, Acquisition, Ecosystem, Executive, SHEIN, Retail, Missguided

SINGAPORE, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SHEIN, a global online fashion and lifestyle retailer, announces the acquisition of Missguided, a bold and forward-thinking women's fashion brand, from Frasers Group.

Key Points: 
  • SHEIN also announces that it has entered into an agreement to license the Missguided brand IP to SUMWON Studios, a joint venture between SHEIN and Missguided's founder, Nitin Passi.
  • The brand, Missguided, will be managed through the joint venture, and its products and collections will be manufactured through SHEIN's industry-leading, on-demand production model, and sold on SHEIN sites.
  • "SHEIN aims to reignite the Missguided brand, capitalising on its unique brand personality, and fuelling its global growth through SHEIN's on-demand production model, unparalleled e-commerce expertise and global reach."
  • Missguided products and collections will be made available to SHEIN's 150 million global users as an independent brand via SHEIN sites, as well as on Missguided.com.

Algolia Launches AI-powered Algolia NeuralSearch™ – The World’s Fastest, Hyper-Scalable, and Cost-Effective Vector and Keyword Search API

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Communications, Apps, Applications, Technology, Search Engine Optimization, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet, IDC, NLU, Missguided, Best Buy, LLM, Hellyeah, API, ChatGPT, Computer, Index, Organization, Frasers Group, Nervous system, Adaptive learning, Everlane, Engineering, Digital, Online shopping, Retail, Algolia

Algolia today launched Algolia NeuralSearch™, a next-generation vector and keyword search in a single API with powerful, end-to-end AI processing every query.

Key Points: 
  • Algolia today launched Algolia NeuralSearch™, a next-generation vector and keyword search in a single API with powerful, end-to-end AI processing every query.
  • We're excited to partner with Algolia to integrate this next generation vector and keyword search technology and create a better search and discovery experience for our customers.”
    Bernadette Nixon, chief executive officer, Algolia noted: "Algolia is committed to advancing AI-powered Search, and we believe Algolia NeuralSearch does just that.
  • These results, despite only sending a portion of our query traffic to Algolia NeuralSearch over a four-week period, exceeded our expectations.
  • Algolia NeuralSearch uniquely addresses an industry-wide problem with vector search: the inherent limitation to scale and the high burden of costs associated with using specialized computers.

Vow Currency Takes Strategic Stake in The Reward Collection.

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Saturday, March 26, 2022
APIS, Missguided, Investment, VOW, CEO, Cryptocurrency, Vow

Today the community focused project announces it has acquired a strategic stake in the UK's fastest growing aggregator of card linked and open banking offers, The Reward Collection.

Key Points: 
  • Today the community focused project announces it has acquired a strategic stake in the UK's fastest growing aggregator of card linked and open banking offers, The Reward Collection.
  • With 2,500 locations already onboarded, including Deichmann, Klass, and Missguided, the team at Reward Collection are aiming for over 10,000 locations to be onboarded this year.
  • Tom Sumner, CEO of The Reward Collection, said, "We think Vow is an awesome concept and look forward to onboarding our amazing merchant partners into the Vow ecosystem.
  • Vow Currency is pursuing its strategy of expansion through acquisitions, investments or partnerships with companies in the retail and loyalty space.

Missguided Hits A New Milestone With The Launch Of Kidswear

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Thursday, October 28, 2021
Woman, Life, Missguided, Infant, Collection, Movement, Fashion, Toy

Missguided's expansion into kidswear is a natural progression for the brand as a complement to the successful maternity range.

Key Points: 
  • Missguided's expansion into kidswear is a natural progression for the brand as a complement to the successful maternity range.
  • The brand is now a one-stop-shop for the Missguided mom to style herself and build the wardrobe for her little one(s).
  • Nitin Passi, Missguided CEO, says, "The launch of MG Kids is an important addition to our growing portfolio of brands that continues to deepen our relationship with our customer.
  • Missguided is a global fashion powerhouse, inspired by millennial women who are like-minded rebels that champion freedom of expression.

OOOOO Entertainment Commerce Limited Announces Third Quarter 2021 Financials

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Social media, News, Partnership, JD Sports, Sport, National Geographic Partners, Company, Growth, SEDAR, Commerce, Technology, Apple, Missguided, GLOBE, Video game, Online shopping

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OOOOO Entertainment Commerce Limited (OOOOO or the Company) (OOOO:TSXV), a mobile commerce platform, is pleased to announce that the Company has filed its unaudited financial results for the three and nine-month period ended July 31, 2021 as well as for the period from incorporation on March 19, 2020 to July 31, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OOOOO Entertainment Commerce Limited (OOOOO or the Company) (OOOO:TSXV), a mobile commerce platform, is pleased to announce that the Company has filed its unaudited financial results for the three and nine-month period ended July 31, 2021 as well as for the period from incorporation on March 19, 2020 to July 31, 2020.
  • We are thankful to our new partners that joined the OOOOO platform, and we look forward to many more announcements in the near-term.
  • OOOOO Entertainment Commerce operates a technology platform that enables retailers, brands and entrepreneurs to share product-based opinions directly to consumers through live, interactive, shoppable videos.
  • The Company was founded in 2020 by Sam Jones and Eric Zhang and has offices in Oxford and Shanghai.

Poq appoints SkillNet as a Global Solutions Partner

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Thursday, April 15, 2021
Missguided, Retailers

In fact, Poq found mobile shopping app transaction volumes increased 129% year-on-year over Cyber Weekend last year.\nJay Johnston, Chief Executive Officer, Poq said: "We\'re excited to launch this Global Solutions Partnership with SkillNet.

Key Points: 
  • In fact, Poq found mobile shopping app transaction volumes increased 129% year-on-year over Cyber Weekend last year.\nJay Johnston, Chief Executive Officer, Poq said: "We\'re excited to launch this Global Solutions Partnership with SkillNet.
  • The depth expertise in the retail sector that SkillNet brings to Poq presents a mutual opportunity to scale and meet rapidly growing demand.
  • "\nAnurag Mehta, Chief Executive Officer, Skillnet Solutions, Inc. commented: "Our partnership with Poq fits very well with our continued expansion of digital commerce solutions.
  • Poq clients include global brands and retailers, such as Belk, Cotton On, francesca\'s, Feelunique, Missguided, Hot Topic, Kurt Geiger and more.

Poq appoints SkillNet as a Global Solutions Partner

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Missguided, Retailers

In fact, Poq found mobile shopping app transaction volumes increased 129% year-on-year over Cyber Weekend last year.\nJay Johnston, Chief Executive Officer, Poq said: "We\'re excited to launch this Global Solutions Partnership with SkillNet.

Key Points: 
  • In fact, Poq found mobile shopping app transaction volumes increased 129% year-on-year over Cyber Weekend last year.\nJay Johnston, Chief Executive Officer, Poq said: "We\'re excited to launch this Global Solutions Partnership with SkillNet.
  • The depth expertise in the retail sector that SkillNet brings to Poq presents a mutual opportunity to scale and meet rapidly growing demand.
  • "\nAnurag Mehta, Chief Executive Officer, Skillnet Solutions, Inc. commented: "Our partnership with Poq fits very well with our continued expansion of digital commerce solutions.
  • Poq clients include global brands and retailers, such as Belk, Cotton On, francesca\'s, Feelunique, Missguided, Hot Topic, Kurt Geiger and more.

Poq Commerce: Apps are now the key engagement channel for brands as Black Friday sees shoppers spend over 126,940 hours on apps

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Computing, Operating systems, Retailing, Cloud clients, Missguided, Retailers, Shopping, Online shopping, Android, Black Friday, Mobile app, Belk

Data showed that shoppers spent 126,940 hours on Poq apps on Black Friday, amounting to a huge 96% like-for-like increase on the previous year.

Key Points: 
  • Data showed that shoppers spent 126,940 hours on Poq apps on Black Friday, amounting to a huge 96% like-for-like increase on the previous year.
  • Android also saw increased app shopping download demand, growing 18% YoY compared to 14% for iOS across the two markets.
  • Poq is a Software-as-a-Service app platform that empowers retailers to create highly-effective and fully-customised mobile apps that provide a superior shopping experience.
  • Poq clients include global brands and retailers such as; Belk, Cotton On, Feelunique, Missguided, Hotel Chocolat, Kurt Geiger, M&Co and more.

Poq Commerce: Apps are now the key engagement channel for brands as Black Friday sees shoppers spend over 126,940 hours on apps

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Computing, Operating systems, Retailing, Cloud clients, Missguided, Retailers, Shopping, Online shopping, Android, Black Friday, Mobile app, Belk

Data showed that shoppers spent 126,940 hours on Poq apps on Black Friday, amounting to a huge 96% like-for-like increase on the previous year.

Key Points: 
  • Data showed that shoppers spent 126,940 hours on Poq apps on Black Friday, amounting to a huge 96% like-for-like increase on the previous year.
  • Android also saw increased app shopping download demand, growing 18% YoY compared to 14% for iOS across the two markets.
  • Poq is a Software-as-a-Service app platform that empowers retailers to create highly-effective and fully-customised mobile apps that provide a superior shopping experience.
  • Poq clients include global brands and retailers such as; Belk, Cotton On, Feelunique, Missguided, Hotel Chocolat, Kurt Geiger, M&Co and more.