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Could Diesel Fuel Be Retail’s Achilles Heel? Week Ahead
People could start rationing fuel this summer, according to one American billionaire. The implications for…
Anything But Basic: Spending Slowdown Scrambles Retail Orders
Is demand slowing at retail? Sure looks like it.
Retail Apparel Prices Follow April’s Easing Inflation
Inflation seems to be cooling a bit, but will it last?
Covid, Inflation Could Have Long-Term Impacts on Sourcing Strategy
Logistics hurdles and economic pressures will continue to impact sourcing strategies and timelines this year…
Are Clothing Sales in Trouble?
Clothes-shopping consumers pushed apparel sales up in April, new data shows, but inflation is doing its best…
Why US Ports Keep Breaking Cargo Imports Records
"Consumer spending is growing faster than income growth, perhaps as shoppers buy ahead of expected rising…
Hanesbrands Scores Q1 Sales, Profit Gains
However, ongoing supply chain problems meant Hanes had $40 million in U.S. orders for Champion that it wasn't…
Activewear Spurs Gildan’s Sales and Earnings Hikes
Gildan Activewear Inc. said it saw strong demand for activewear products in North America in the first…
‘Double-Digit Inflation’ Spells Trouble for Consumer Spending
Sales growth seen in the first quarter of 2022 could shrink in the coming months if inflation continues to…
Covid? Freight? Inflation? Ukraine? Puma CEO Sees ‘Uncertainty’ Everywhere
CEO Bjørn Gulden said Puma isn't raising its 2022 outlook despite promising revenue growth.
Amazon Reports $3.8 Billion Loss
The company's Q1 earnings took a hit on the sliding valuation of electric vehicle maker Rivian and "unusual"…
Raw Material Prices in Sourcing’s Bullseye
Speaking at the Sourcing Journal Global Outlook Conference, two experts on natural fibers gave their…
Why Fashion Must Prepare for ‘Deglobalized’ World
Experts are scrambling to decode a volatile climate and the stark economic realities for firms struggling…
NRF, Congress Urge Visa, Mastercard to Scrap Swipe Fee Hike
Citing inflation, both parties believe interchange fees will increase costs for consumers and add to…
All This Inflation Talk Is Giving Me Indigestion
Russia's war in Ukraine has compounded an already skittish economic recovery still reeling from the effects…