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Shoe Factory Collapses in China, Killing 14

Fourteen people were killed and more than 30 were injured Saturday when a shoe factory in the eastern Chinese…

China to Sell 1 Million Tons of Cotton From Reserves This Summer

China said earlier in June that it would start selling its cotton stockpile this year, and the plan for that…

BCG: Omnichannel is Key to Retail Success in China

Walmart, the world's biggest retailer, expects to open 115 new stores in China by 2017—and it's not the only…

BCG Study: Targeting the Frequent Online Shopper in China

A typical mass approach won't work for companies targeting the frequent online shopper in China.

China Dominates Global Shopping Mall Growth

When Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced on Sunday that the debt-addled nation's banks would shut…

China Issues Guideline to Add One Million Textile Jobs in Xinjiang

China is boosting its textile and garment industry in a bid to blanket unrest in the country's vast…

Retail Outlook: A Better Second Half

As the calendar approaches the mid-year mark, Wall Street has a lot to chew on as investors strategize for…

In US and China Trade, These Are the Ties That Bind

The U.S. Congress recently revived the Trans-Pacific Partnership when it voted to give President Barack Obama…

Report: China Factory Activity Still Weak but Stabilizing

Manufacturing conditions at China's factories are still weak as activity contracted in June for the fourth…

Alibaba to Sell E-Commerce Site 11 Main One Year After Launch

Chinese e-commerce king Alibaba Group did not fare well in its first foray into American e-tailing, the…

Li & Fung to Partner With Chinese Department Stores to Create Private Label Brands

Global sourcing leader Li & Fung may be looking to aid Chinese department stores in creating their own…

Report: Global Cross-Border E-Commerce to Cross $1 Trillion in 2020

Washington lawmakers may be exploring ways to collect state sales taxes from America's online sellers but…

American Apparel Companies Look to Asia to Expand Sourcing

The state of sourcing today can be summed up rather simply: costs are still rising and companies are still…

Global Cotton Production to Decline 6 Percent in 2015/16

The world's cotton production is set to decrease for the fourth consecutive season, and a decline in cotton…

Hundreds of Chinese Workers Strike at Fast Retailing Supplier

A strike by about 900 workers at a factory in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen that supplies Fast…