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For ailing retailer JC Penney (JCP), there seems to be a revolving door policy on celebrity investors. After…
JCP’s Silver Lining: Online Sales Surging
Beleaguered retailer JC Penney (JCP) is long overdue for some good news and it seems to finally have…
Holiday Sales Forecasts Less Than Cheerful
Consumer behavior is notoriously difficult to predict, swayed by a wide range of variables and often simply…
Marks & Spencer Extends Payment Schedule for Suppliers, Struggles for Renewal
Marks & Spencer (MS), the largest clothing retailer in England, is pulling out all the stops in order to keep…
Radical Solution to Unsafe Bangladeshi Factories: Move Them
In response to the discovery that Bangladesh’s factory conditions are far worse than anyone reckoned and…
Footwear Market to Sprint into 2018
According to an attention grabbing report issued by Transparency Market Research, the global footwear market…
Cambodia Considers Wage Hikes
Just after Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina strongly urged garment factory owners to raise its…
Despite Slowdown, Uniqlo Continues to Expand
Apparently only beginning its American invasion, Uniqlo has announced its aggressive plan to open...
Will Falling Rupee Lift India’s Fortunes?
One way to fuel innovation is to designate special centers devoted to its creation. This is precisely what…
VF to Create “Innovation Hubs”
One way to fuel innovation is to designate special centers devoted to its creation. This is precisely what…
Bangladesh PM Promises Wage Hikes
Following an announcement that the government will be convening a special wage board, Bangladesh Prime…
Will China’s New Shipping Route “Change the Face of World Trade?”
In what may turn out to be an historically significant voyage, Yong Sheng, a 19,000 ton cargo ship, is…
Asia Gets Swanky, Conquers Luxury Market
Especially given the shifting sands of the Chinese economy, the Asian garment industry is continually…
Major Trade Show: Source Africa
As Africa’s profile as a destination for apparel sourcing firms grows, it is more aggressively touting…
For Urban Outfitters, Design Trumps Discounts
The lesson of Urban Outfitters' recent success is that sometimes trendy design trumps steep discounts....