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These are the 10 Retailers Most Likely to Go Under Next

The number of retailers that have thrown in the towel through early April 2017, falls just short of the total…

J.Crew Slashes 250 Jobs, Reorganizes Management Team

Less than one month after the exit of president, executive creative director and long-time muse Jenna Lyons…

From Marketing Ploy to Mainstream Players, Sustainable Fabrics Come Into Their Own

Once the purview of independent designers, "green" textiles are no longer relegated to the sidelines; they're…

Here’s Where Logistics is Headed and Why Amazon is Unstoppable

Amazon is the mightiest of e-commerce players right now, and a lot of that has to do with its first-rate—and…

February Import Figures Show Continued Shift from China to Vietnam

U.S. apparel imports fell sharply in the first two months of 2017, according to data released by OTEXA.

Container Freight Rates up 102% in a Year

Container freight rates have been trending fairly steadily up since March last year, and though they may be…

Is Trump Backing Down on China Trade Threats?

President Trump seems to have hit it off with the president of China, and as such appears to be backing down…

Amazon Gets Patent for On-Demand Apparel Manufacturing

Amazon is advancing its fashion presence with a newly approved innovation.

Consumer Prices Stable in March, but Higher Than a Year Ago

Although relatively stable during the month, inflation edged higher in March compared to a year ago, lifted…

Trump to Pull Back on Visa Program He Says Affords Cheap Labor

Donald Trump is at a manufacturing plant in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Tuesday prepared to sign an executive order…

Walmart Looks Set to Buy Bonobos

Walmart will stop at nothing to take over Amazon's foothold in the e-commerce sector, and its latest endeavor…

Here’s What Retail Investors Are Willing to Invest In

The apparel sector tends to give weight to consumer feedback about what they want from retail and retailers…

Cents & Sense: Juggling Supply Chain Challenges and Costs

Ask a room full of sourcing professionals about their top concerns, and you'll get a myriad of answers. But…

With China No Longer Cheap, Wages in Low-Cost Sourcing Locales on the Rise Too

Considering that trade relations remain up in the air and retailers can't get from under the spreading…

There’s Less You Know About Apparel Costing Than You Think

Costing might seem like something that should come as common knowledge for apparel companies, but many aren't…