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‘Further Price Hikes and Deeper Delays’: Latest Look at Lockdowns and Logistics

A Flexport executive explains why "disruptions are imminent" in the wake of China's zero-Covid stance…

Prioritize Your ‘Hot List’: Logistics Expert Rattles Off China Lockdown Workarounds

Shippers are monitoring what China's sweeping lockdowns mean for already strained supply chains.

Major Chinese Cities in Lockdowns, Sparking Fear of Luxury Slowdown

During the Wuhan lockdowns in 2020, luxury houses saw their revenue on average plummet by 15 to 30 percent in…

What Kids Are Wearing: Anything But Basics

Rising vaccination rates and reopening schools are a boon to the market for children's apparel, data shows.

The ‘Good Ole Days’ of the Supply Chain are Gone

As inflation creeps up, one industry executive fears a slow down in spending will have a ripple effect.

ITMF Survey Finds ‘Very Favorable’ Outlook for Textile Sector

When it came to the business expectations in the next six months, the global textile value chain remained…

Los Angeles Bucks Nationwide CDC Reversal of Indoor Mask Guidance

On Friday, the CDC announced new guidelines for masking in public spaces, relieving most shoppers of…

TJX CEO on 51% Q4 Net Sales Bump: ‘We’re the Price Leader’

Steep fourth-quarter freight costs led the TJ Maxx parent to fall short of Wall Street's estimates for…

Turning Point Near for Global Trade?

The volume of trade in the first three quarters of 2021 was up 11.9 percent compared to the first three…

Nike Reschedules Long Delayed Return-to-Office Date

Though most employees will be required to work at least three days in the office, an exec reportedly teased…

US Retailers Rethink Vaccine Mandates

U.S. businesses are now in the driver's seat when it comes to creating—and enforcing—their own vaccine…

Americhem’s 2022 Color Trends Play to the Senses

Four themes based in the effects of working and living during a pandemic create the framework for Americhem's…

Sears’ Parent Embroiled in Another Million-Dollar Supplier Lawsuit

Transformco is battling another supplier lawsuit over unpaid orders, this time from a former California…

Levi’s Brand President Jennifer Sey ‘Pushed Out’ Over Controversial Views

The executive's outspoken views on Covid-19-related school closures created tensions at the San Francisco…

ThirdLove Sets Up Shop in L.A. Area

The lingerie e-tailer's physical store opens the same weekend as Rihanna's Savage x Fenty makes its own IRL…