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Walmart Sued for Selling Fake Egyptian Cotton Products
The consumer backlash against fake Egyptian cotton bed sheets has begun.
Same-Store Sales Mostly Suffered at U.S. Department Stores in Q3
J.C. Penney, Kohl's, Dillard's and Hudson's Bay Company each reported comparable store sales declines in the…
Silver Lining: Trump’s Commitment to Renegotiate Trade Agreements Could Lead to Positive Change
With global trade policies on unsure footing in the wake of Donald Trump's election, now's the time for the…
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Retailers Have No Control Over Consumers’ Spending Habits
Contrary to popular belief, people still want to shop—they're just more selective and have no time for…
What Happened When Impactiva Applied Lean Manufacturing Techniques to a Footwear Factory in China
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Weak Pound Will Impact Primark’s UK Margins Next Year; US Expansion Continues
Primark bucked the downbeat trend experienced by most apparel retailers last year.
American Apparel Enters Administration in UK
American Apparel, a one-time trailblazer of the made-in-USA movement, has entered administration in the U.K.
Marks & Spencer Confirms Closures, Plans to Exit 10 Markets
Marks & Spencer confirmed plans Tuesday to close several stores in the U.K. and exit some international…
Walmart Aims to Expand Sustainable Sourcing, Send Zero Waste to Landfill in Key Markets by 2025
Walmart is making a bold bid to reshape the future.
Bebe Takes Axe to US Store Estate
Bebe plans to nix 16 percent of its store base in fiscal 2017 as it works to cut costs amid a downward spiral…
Marks & Spencer to Close Stores, Rethink China Strategy
Marks & Spencer can't seem to figure out China.
LVMH Tops Carbon Fund Goal Set Last Year
One luxury fashion house has taken a leap forward for sustainability.
Apparel Retailers Slashed Jobs in October; White House Warns More Cuts to Come if TPP Doesn’t Come Into Effect Soon
Thousands of jobs were lost at clothing and accessories stores last month, the latest sign that retailers are…
Alibaba Resists China’s Slowdown; Adidas Achieves Double-Digit Sales Growth; Why Sequential Shares Dropped
Shares of Sequential Brands plunged Thursday after the New York-based owner of Joe's and Jessica Simpson…