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New Shoppable Media Emerges in Blow to Industry Pioneers QVC and HSN
Retail // February 28, 2024

With consumers increasingly expecting their shoppable media experiences to flow more seamlessly between entertainment and commerce, traditional shopping networks such as HSN and QVC are seeing revenue declines. Qurate Retail, parent company of QVC, HSN and other brands, reported in its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023...

HSN and QVC Go Back to Their Livestream Roots to Boost Market Share
Retail // July 24, 2023

When was the last time you scrolled past or even watched HSN or QVC? If you’ve ever watched even a few minutes of a stream, you’d know how addicting it can quickly become. That’s a feeling livestreams are looking to capitalize on.   The concept of...

The Shockingly Strong Staying Power Of Home Shopping
Retail // March 21, 2019

A little under a year ago, a strange rumor began to make the rounds in the commerce ecosystem: Amazon was about to buy a TV home shopping network. Specifically, stories emerged that the eCommerce company was in acquisition talks with Evine Live, a cable home shopping...

Ex-QVC Executive Gets 2.5 Years In Prison For Defrauding Company
Security & Fraud // July 11, 2018

QVC former director James D. Falkowski was sentenced to 30 months in a federal prison for being the brains behind a $1 million fraud scam. According to CNBC, Falkowski — who was in charge of enhancing the company brand and reputation in the entertainment and fashion markets —...

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New Shoppable Media Emerges in Blow to Industry Pioneers QVC and HSN

February 28, 2024
With consumers increasingly expecting their shoppable media experiences to flow more seamlessly between entertainment and commerce, traditional shopping networks such as HSN and QVC are seeing revenue declines. Qurate Retail, parent company of QVC, HSN and other brands, reported in its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 earnings results Wednesday (Feb. 28) that its QxH segment, which […]

HSN and QVC Go Back to Their Livestream Roots to Boost Market Share

July 24, 2023
When was the last time you scrolled past or even watched HSN or QVC? If you’ve ever watched even a few minutes of a stream, you’d know how addicting it...

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QVC Owner Courts 50+ Women as Revenues Slip

May 08, 2024
With revenues sliding, Qurate Retail is focused on women over 50 and their discretionary income. The parent company of QVC and HSN on Wednesday (May 8) released quarterly earnings showing its revenues declining 4% year over year, contributing to an overall drop of 11%. Those figures mirrored the company’s quarterly report from February. “Consumers remain selective in their spending due to inflation […]

Ex-QVC Executive Gets 2.5 Years In Prison For Defrauding Company

July 11, 2018
QVC former director James D. Falkowski was sentenced to 30 months in a federal prison for being the brains behind a $1 million fraud scam. According to CNBC, Falkowski — who was...