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In a previous incarnation, Marconi was the defence and electronics firm GEC, a cash-rich industrial giant which had begun to look staid as the fashion for high-growth internet and telecoms stocks took hold in the late 1990s.
BBC: End of the line for Marconi shares
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Jeff Bezos, chief executive of Amazon, and his associates have developed a sound technique to sell fashion on the Internet at low prices.
FORBES: Amazon.com new high fashion push is aggressive and will encroach on Department Stores' turf
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The lingerie company promoted the Internet fashion show with ads in newspapers, including The Wall Street Journal, and made its biggest splash with a 30-second TV spot during the Super Bowl game.
CNN: Victoria's Secret knows ads, but not the Web
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Celebrity endorsements, no longer confined to broadcast or print ads, are easily found these days courtesy of the Internet at such places as Coolspotters, a website focused on fashion, products, and brands used by celebrities and trendsetters.
FORBES: Caps and Kids: From Ricky Fowler to the Catwalk
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The king of PC software, Microsoft stood by while Google ( GOOG) dominated Internet search, and then watched again as Apple ( AAPL) took control of high-fashion mobile gadgets.
FORBES: Microsoft Isn't As Cool As Apple But It's A Good Buy
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There were no personal computers, and no Internet, no satellite radio, no Cable TV, no news, gossip, fashion, or design blogs, no social media, and alas, no Forbeswoman.
FORBES: Women, Technology, and Careers
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The jewelry and watch division was among all categories of products that led to a successful year for LVMH, which owns luxury brands in fashion and leather goods, wine and spirits, perfumes and cosmetics, and Internet retailing.
FORBES: LVMH Jewelry and Watch Sales Sparkle
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Winchester says that unlike most online firms, which tried and failed to fashion a new business model to suit the Web, UPS used the Internet to suit its existing business model.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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In typical Google fashion, it is attacking the engineering problem at each level between the user and the internet with products and services that change the physics of our engagement with data.
FORBES: The (Not So) Evil Strategy Behind Everything Google
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The Internet allows consumers to quickly, and easily, comparison shop whether for the biggest bargain in electronics or the right fashion at the lowest prices.
FORBES: Expect More Retail Promotions In 2013, Thanks To The Internet