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Weak Yuan Drives Demand for Dollars
On weak yuan, Chinese are turning to dollars.
American Apparel’s Latest Obstacle to Bankruptcy Sale
American Apparel’s legal woes continue. After filing for bankruptcy for a second time last month, the…
H&M Posts Modest Sales Gains in Q4
H&M missed analysts’ projections for November with a sales increase of 9 percent from the previous month. The…
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Inditex Continues Sales Rise in Q3
While earnings reports from other retailers have been a mixed bag, it’s no surprise that Spanish…
Commercial Finance Company Capital Business Credit Acquired
Capital Business Credit, LLC, a lending commercial finance company, has been acquired by White Oak Global…
UK Official Predicts a Protracted Brexit Trade Negotiation
Once it’s officially initiated, Brexit will take two years to complete. Coming to an agreement on a new trade…
German Discounter Lidl Readies US Launch
Lidl, one of the world's largest retailers, is ready to take a bite out of the U.S. market.
Neiman Marcus Sales Plummet in Q1
Neiman Marcus enters Q1 behind the eight ball. The Dallas-based luxury retailer reported its fifth straight…
China Sets 2025 Goal for Intelligent Manufacturing
In China’s continuing effort to protect its position as the go-to production capital of the world, it has…
Supreme Court Lets Colorado Online Tax Law Stand
Online shoppers may no longer be able to skirt state sales taxes thanks to a recent action by the U.S…
China Fires Back at the U.S., EU Over WTO Status
On the occasion of its 15th anniversary as a member of the World Trade Organization, China has launched a…
Retail Strong in UK Despite Brexit Vote
Brexit? British shoppers seem unconcerned by the predicted ramifications of the country’s decision to leave…
Report: J. Crew to Restructure Debt Amid Turnaround Efforts
Hampered by slow mall traffic and the promotional retail landscape, J. Crew’s next act is slow to…
Garment Industry Fueling Child Labor in Bangladesh Slums
Children are paying the highest price for our industry's race to secure low labor costs.
Zara Caught in Tax Dodge Claims
In a recent report, the Greens and EFA Group have accused Inditex of shopping around for the best (read…