The Swedish brand, Ikea has launched a worldwide recall of its children's and babies' bed canopies. To avoid strangulation risks, the Company asks all its customers to return them to stores for a refund.
In March 2014, the Spanish brand, Bershka, diversifies with the "bscene" range. The brand launches a line of perfumes and make-up, including new products such as self-adhesive sticker motifs: "nail wraps".
The essential accessory for women, the handbag, has been modernised and now hides a real mobile phone charger in its leather pockets. And for more choice, two brands already share the market: Mighty Purse and Everpurse.
Last July, the artist, Nickolay Lamm, demonstrated that Barbie wouldn't stand up if she was real. He then imagined a doll with realistic measurements, now financed by the Crowdtilt Open site under the name, Lammily.
What is the common factor between Apple and the new Volvo, Mercedes and Ferrari models? CarPlay. Developed by the Apple brand, this software allows the driver to control his iPhone by voice or using car controls.
Testimony to the Gap Group's P.A.C.E programme to improve the status of women, the film "One Stitch Closer" will be released for International Women's Day. In parallel, a limited-edition t-shirt will be sold, in partnership with Care.
After its "Brazil" collection, the O.P.I. nail varnish brand will make summer sparkle after signing a partnership with Coca-Cola. Seven shades with the names of famous sodas from the American giant will be sold from next June.
Official sponsor of the Canadian Olympic team, the brewer, Molson Canadian, has installed fridges full of beers worldwide. Only Canadians can scan their passports to open them and offer them around.
Specialised in beauty diagnostics using skin measurements, the cosmetic brand, Ioma, will soon launch a new concept. Ioma Factory will let you create a customised day and night cream, from your beauty diagnosis.
During the next New York Fashion Week, the designer, Marc Jacobs, is opening a pop-up store called Daisy Marc Jacobs Tweet Shop. Inside, purchases can be paid for by posting a message on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram.
You can share a Coca-Cola with your family. But customising your can with the words "gay" or "lesbian" is forbidden by the American giant, and produces an error message on the dedicated "Share a Coke" website.
To find its customers where they least expect it, the American cosmetic brand, Benefit, is installing vending machines developed by ZoomSystems. In the shape of pink buses, they contain the brand's best sellers.
Berlin has just welcomed the first luxury grocery store exclusively for cats and dogs, with ready meals, grilled meat and small cakes. Newly arrived in Germany, this concept is now being developed in the United States.
You can now transform your iPhone or Samsung Galaxy into a taser with the new protective shell developed by Yellow Jacket. Another feature of this defensive arm: it can also be used as an emergency battery for the telephone.
Spin-off products from the Fifty Shades of Grey saga don't stop with the film adaptation. Indeed, two bottles of French wine are now on sale in the USA. And in France, a wine producer has created a cola-flavoured wine.
The Blizzident Company has just launched a toothbrush, tailored to the form of each customer's teeth. Similar to a boxer's gum shield, with around 400 bristles, the Blizzident cleans teeth, tongue and gums in 6 seconds.
A study ordered by Electrolux reveals the habits of 28,000 people in 23 different countries. Whereas the Koreans and Japanese are the fastest at vacuuming, the Norwegians win the prize for the lightest outfits.
After severe revenue losses, a minority shareholder offers to buy BlackBerry for 4.7 billion dollars, avoiding conflicts of interest. The end of consumer telephones also marks the dismissal of 4500 employees.
