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The Zara Gap: Digital Consumers and Analog Supply
During New York Fashion Week, the hot topic was little else than disruption of the fashion industry. From…
Op-Ed: Time to put the TPP out of its Misery?
After the Super Tuesday Primary results, more and more U.S. Congress members who supported fast-tracking the…
PwC: Consumers Roaring for a Retail Revolution in 2016
Consumers want new, they want it now and they want retail totally disrupted—again.
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The Four Biggest Menswear Trends You Need to Know for SS17
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10 Trends That Will Impact Retail Sales in 2016
There's no shortage of companies calling out 2016's top retail trends and, undoubtedly, most of them center…
Why Will TPP Be Different?
Less than 15 percent of U.S. apparel imports in 2015 were duty free, despite there being 14 free trade…
3-D Printing Empowers Designers to Be Factory of One
To anyone who's still skeptical: talk to Brandon Davis, CEO of Blue Dragon, a 1-year-old 3-D printer…
Forced Labor, Traceability Rank as Top Supply Chain Risks for 2016
Labor—whether forced, child or otherwise unethical—has consistently been a risk factor facing global supply…
Consumers Keep Suing Retailers Over Deceptive Pricing Policies
Forget buyer beware—retailers should think twice before slapping discount stickers on merchandise.
Here Are Pantone’s Top Colors for Fall 2016
Blue will be the leading hue of the season for Fall 2016, but the colors will be a little more complex than…
GT Nexus: The State of the Global Supply Chain
Coming off of a challenging 2015, supply chain executives don't seem to think 2016 will be a breeze either.
Op-Ed: Here’s How We Should Re-Think the Value Chain
There's no shortage of processes, dynamics, problems and opportunities associated with supply chains, but…
Report: Retailers’ Mobile Efforts Miss the Mark with Shoppers
Global shoppers are becoming savvier than ever when it comes to using their smartphones in-store, but…