What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Dec 20, 2024
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Women’s Wear Daily
Savage x Fenty to Open New Store in Braintree, Mass., With Grand Celebration
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Business of Fashion
Why Are Sneaker Collaborations So Boring?
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Reuters
Seeing low-income consumers squeezed, retailers target $10 and under gifts
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Modern Retail
As it enters its 10th year, Draper James has a ‘global mindset’ for 2025
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PYMNTS
Will Auto Sales Define the Next Amazon-Walmart Contest?
Dec 19, 2024
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The Wall Street Journal
Macy’s Accounting Scandal Raises Questions About Which Errors Matter
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The Guardian
Body Shop is back for good … and back in profit, new boss tells staff
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CNBC
Malls are using new restaurants to draw consumers as shopping centers reinvent themselves
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Business of Fashion
Why Influencer Gifting Made a Comeback in 2024
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Payments Dive
Merchants maneuver as Visa enforces surcharge program
Dec 18, 2024
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ESG Dive
Supply chains of over 100 fashion brands linked to oil, gas fracking in Texas
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CNBC
From trees to decorative chickens, holiday decor could boost retailers as shoppers pull back on gifts
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Reuters
Walmart teams up with delivery firm Meituan in bid to boost China e-commerce sales
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Chain Store Age
Resale outperforms traditional retail; Grailed, Depop top resale sites
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Modern Retail
Why brands like Bonobos are increasingly tapping Reddit for advertising
Dec 17, 2024
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CNBC
Walmart employees are now wearing body cameras in some stores
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The Wall Street Journal
Alibaba Expects to Book $1.28 Billion Loss on Sale of Department Store
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Chain Store Age
Amazon to invest over $23 billion in Ohio by 2030
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Reuters
China’s weak consumption drags on economy as Trump tariff threat looms
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Glossy
Trove CEO Terry Boyle on how branded resale will shift in 2025
Dec 16, 2024
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Bloomberg
Walmart’s DEI Compromise Holds Lessons for Corporate America
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Women’s Wear Daily
How Department Stores Tried to Reverse Market Share Losses in 2024
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Business Insider
Welcome to the Retail Aboxalypse
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Grocery Dive
Amazon’s top grocery moves in 2024
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Modern Retail
‘We’re really optimistic about this market’: Primark is upping advertising in the U.S.
Dec 13, 2024
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Bloomberg Law
Container Store Prepares to File for Bankruptcy in Coming Weeks
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CBS News
Store closures have surged 69% in 2024. Here are the retailers shuttering thousands of stores.
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Chain Store Age
Primark opens its first Texas store, with more to come — here’s where
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Customer Experience Dive
Rent the Runway improves customer onboarding to drive loyalty, engagement
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Women’s Wear Daily
Aritzia Triples Its Fifth Avenue Footprint
Dec 12, 2024
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Women’s Wear Daily
REI Alleged to Use Overseas Suppliers That Violate Labor and Human Rights
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CNBC
Gen Z wants to shop in person — and that’s helping malls make a comeback
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Fashion Dive
Shein launches independent advisory boards for ESG, corporate responsibility issues
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Business of Fashion
Can Vans Recapture Its Cool?
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CFO Dive
Inflation rises, underscoring Fed’s challenge achieving 2% target
