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Social Media and Photo Filters Are Shaping Fall ’18 Fashion Trends
What came first, the design or the ‘gram? That was the question many pondered after the last round of…
How Close Is Sustainability to Becoming a Business Imperative in Fashion?
At SXSW, apparel veterans helming slow-fashion startups explained why the industry can no longer wait to go…
Is Target Amazon’s Next Acquisition? One Analyst Says Yes
Retail analysts agree the online giant is in acquisition mode but they differ on whether the Bull's Eye…
6 Retail Technology Startups to Watch Right Now
These retail technology startups are enabling retailers to boost operational efficiency and improve consumer…
What the Industry’s Sustainability Leaders Are Actually Doing With Their Supply Chains
As part of its annual Preferred Fiber & Materials report, Textile Exchange has taken to celebrating…
Consumers Are Telling You What They Want to Buy—Are You Listening?
By listening to customers and integrating his processes with his partners both up and downstream, Robert…
Interactive Infographic: Where Wages Have Risen, Are Rising or Could Soon Rise
Labor rates in key sourcing countries around the world are going up, either as workers battle for better pay…
Sourcing Scoop: Spencer Fung on Why the Role of the Agent has Changed Beyond Recognition
Li & Fung's Spencer Fung describes how the role of agent is evolving, pricing is changing and new services…
Moody’s: Amazon’s Retail Dominance Is a Myth And Nothing More
While Amazon is ridiculously prolific and forward thinking, a recent report from Moody's Investor Service…
Trade Around Trump Infographic: The US May be Losing its Grip as Global Trade Leader
Recent trade deals from around the globe prove the world will not wait while the United States figures out…
Sourcing Scoop: An Exclusive Look at How Li & Fung’s Spencer Fung Plans to Transform Fashion
Li & Fung will be the first to admit that the role of an agent isn't what it used to be and neither is the…
The Robots Are Coming-And They May Pick Up Retail’s Pace
Robots could prove to be the answer for brands and retailers looking to slash traditional lead times…
Simon Property Group CEO: The Apocalypse Narrative is All Wrong
Doors may be closing across the country, but the nation's leading mall operator isn't worried. In fact, Simon…
Deloitte: Department Store BTS Sales to Drop by 26% in 2017
While clothing and accessories expenditures are expected to rise for back to school, department stores sales…
Made in America is Back and Finding a New Path
While U.S. apparel and textile manufacturing will never be what it was in the heyday of the 1950s and 1960s…