What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Apr 04, 2025
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Business of Fashion
Why So Many Brands Gave Up on Clothing Rental
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Reuters
Inditex still sees opportunities in U.S. with more stores
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CNBC
Toy prices could jump 50% following Trump’s tariffs on China, Vietnam
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The Wall Street Journal
The Hottest Denim Brand of the ’00s Turns to Hip-Hop for Its Resurrection
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Business Insider
iPhones, makeup, and pet food: Americans stock up on items considered essential — and cut back on others
Apr 03, 2025
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The New York Times
Amazon Said to Make a Bid to Buy TikTok in the U.S.
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Glossy
Why Ulta added 20,000 new in-store events for 2025
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Reuters
Sneaker and apparel retailers blindsided by tariffs on Asian factory hubs
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Modern Retail
PetSmart is now shipping 90% of its online orders from stores instead of distribution centers
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Grocery Dive
Walmart launches WIC online shopping in 2 states
Apr 02, 2025
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Modern Retail
How Nordstrom uses in-store displays and social content to build its retail media business
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Fashion Dive
PVH beats guidance but continues to struggle
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Women’s Wear Daily
Inflation and Shifting Consumer Trends Reshape U.S. Office Supplies Market in 2024
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Bloomberg
Walmart Keeps Price Pressure on Suppliers After Beijing Pushback
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Reuters
Trump to impose sweeping tariffs, escalating global trade tensions
Apr 01, 2025
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Business of Fashion
Why Gap Is Going Premium
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Business Insider
Party City went belly up. Dollar stores are ready to scoop up its shoppers.
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Women’s Wear Daily
Inside Sephoria’s Italian Debut
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Chain Store Age
Numerator provides spending, demo info of average Target shopper
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Glossy
The big business of perfume flankers
Mar 31, 2025
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Marketing Dive
Influencer marketing surges: Here’s what the numbers say
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CNN
Primark CEO resigns after ‘error of judgment’
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Fashion Dive
Temu accused of acting in bad faith in addressing customer complaints
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CNBC
How TikTok Shop is beating Amazon and Temu in the social shopping space
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Reuters
As ‘Buy Canadian’ grows, more US companies say retailers turning away their products
Mar 28, 2025
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Women’s Wear Daily
Marquee Looks to Buy Dockers From Levi’s: Sources
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Reuters
Walmart Mexico to invest $6 bln in 2025
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Chain Store Age
Gen Z brand Edikted expanding in Simon malls — here’s where
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Business of Fashion
The Makeup Tutorial Makes a Comeback
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Glossy
Inside the Gen Z-Gen Alpha hair perfume and body mist explosion
Mar 27, 2025
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Women’s Wear Daily
The Latest Beauty Executive Moves at Beauty Pie, Anastasia Beverly Hills and More
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Glossy
Inside Rare Beauty’s plan to own the blush category
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Fashion Dive
Consumers plan to curb discretionary fashion purchases
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CNBC
H&M posts weaker-than-expected fiscal first-quarter sales in slow start to the year
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Reuters
Walmart touts cheaper Easter meal for 2025 - but it’s missing the eggs