Ivan Kenneally
Workers’ Wages Shrink as Apparel Industry Grows
A controversial new study concludes that the wages for apparel workers in countries which export clothing to…
Another Fire Engulfs Bangladeshi Factory, Western Press Hardly Notices
Yet another fire engulfed a garment factory in Bangladesh, reigniting debates about the beleaguered country's…
Retail Outlet Development Soars
Outperforming a sluggish full-price shopping retail sector, discount outlet development has been....
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Sears Gets Swanky, Opens Luxury Goods Department
Long known as an affordable provider of home goods and appliances, Sears is switching gears and entering the…
Bangladesh Mayor Arrested In Connection With Rana Plaza Tragedy
The Bangladesh police arrested the mayor of the town where the Rana Plaza collapsed, killing more than 1,100…
China Pivots, Asian Garment Industry Fights To Adapt
After thirty years of robust economic development, China finds itself at a crossroads....
SJ Special Report: J.C. Penney Post-Johnson, Still Struggling To Survive
J.C. Penny’s continues to flounder following the ouster of Ron Johnson as CEO last April....
The Omnichannel Challenge
Retailers are struggling to keep apace with their customers’ breakneck adoption of technology.....
India Slashes Textile Tariffs On Pakistan
In what many are calling a watershed historical moment, India has announced plans to dramatically....
Macy’s Recalls Infant Jackets, Cites Choking Danger
Macy’s has recalled more than....