The Softly Spark

AUGUST 24, 2023

The Advantages of Working with Wayfair According to founder Niraj Shah , “The reason to be a supplier on Wayfair is really simple: if you focus on home we’re the retailer that focuses on home. We’re the platform.” ” Wayfair has over 30 million active customers with over 100 million site visits yearly.

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The Softly Spark

JANUARY 13, 2025

Aligning with partners who share your values can promote ethical practices. Customers can return their cleaned and empty containers to retail stores for recycling and reuse. Recommendation: Partner with suppliers who prioritize sustainability. Focus on resource sourcing, production methods, and labor conditions.

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Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Ethical labour standards are non-negotiable, ensuring workers’ rights and well-being are protected throughout the supply chain. Together, these governance measures ensure that public sector buyers uphold the principles of fairness, ethics, and accountability.

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The Softly Spark

JULY 6, 2023

Achieving a sustainability certification signifies a business’s dedication to minimizing its ecological footprint, promoting ethical practices, and contributing to a better future. By holding a sustainability certification, companies gain a competitive edge in securing government contracts and accessing a broader market.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Ms Kwan noted that cultural behaviour can impact the interpretation of evidence – for example, accounting information and sales in a post-M&A dispute which required knowledge of Chinese retail behaviour and cultural holidays when assessing accounting patterns over the Spring Festival period.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 23, 2025

In Hong Kong, the case law was fragmented until the Hong Kong Court of Appeals judgment in Re Simplicity & Vogue Retailing (HK) Co Limited [2024] HKCA 299 which pronounced that arbitration clauses should generally be given priority over winding-up petitions to the same effect as foreign exclusive jurisdiction clauses.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 16, 2025

AI and XR will, naturally, also pose ethical dilemmas. AI and XR have the potential to transform industries ranging from healthcare and education to entertainment and retail. Managing this data deluge requires a robust infrastructure and advanced algorithms, with a particular focus on their trustworthiness and security.

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