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Do Consumers Care About Black Friday?
Black Friday ain't what it used to be—but it depends who you ask.
America On Sale: The End of Full-Price Selling
As the U.S. industry comes face-to-face with the sweet spot of the holiday sales season, it's facing a stark…
Collaboration is Crucial to Changing Conversation Around Circular Design in Fashion
Participants in a recent panel on "Fashion & Circular Design" at Cradle to Cradle's Product Symposium all…
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Costco Drives More Offline Chatter than Macy’s
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E-Commerce Return Rates Expected to Exceed 30%
E-commerce may be growing at a rapid rate, but so too are the inevitable returns that accompany them
TPP: Don’t Hold Your Breath for Cheaper T-Shirts and Jeans
With the conclusion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations earlier this month, there are high…
Fitch Says Sears’ Already Bad Business Could “Potentially Worsen”
Sears keeps promising shareholders it's in the midst of a turnaround that will see its business better and…
Adidas Has Greenest Textile Supply Chain in China
It looks like apparel companies are finally stepping up their supply chain practices to mitigate their…
Poll: US Consumers Prefer Amazon for Holiday Shopping
Despite retailers' endless efforts to promote holiday deals in hopes of attracting online traffic, Amazon is…
Ralph Lauren Adds Fitting Room of the Future to Stores
Retailers know it's no small task to get shoppers into stores—not even the ubiquitous, near-desperation level…
High-End Brands Lessen China Footprint as Luxury Market Slows
French fashion house Louis Vuitton is reducing its footprint in China as demand for haute goods has waned and…
Re:newcell is Ready to Scale its Fabric-Upcycling Process
Attention, apparel makers: Re:newcell wants your waste.
Black Friday’s Bleak Outlook: 57% Holiday Shoppers Already Started Spending
Unseasonably warm weather pumped the brakes on fall outerwear purchases, but consumers are still shopping.
Study: Retailers to Rein in Holiday Discounting
It may be the season to be jolly, but with retailers likely looking to cut back on promotions this holiday…
India Eases Sourcing and Retail Requirements for Foreign Investors
In one fell swoop, India made itself one of the most open countries for foreign investment. The South Asian…