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Lord and Taylor Launches Off-Price Format
Off-price stores are having their moment and Lord & Taylor is throwing its hat in the ring—the retailer…
Rising Inventories at Macy’s and Other Major Stores Fuel Holiday Profit Worries
Is Macy's choking on merchandise? The department store retailer's inventory levels have grown at an alarming…
Unifi Reports Upbeat Q1 Results Despite Brazilian Real Devaluation
Improving margins in its Chinese subsidiary and an increase in polyester volume helped yarn producer Unifi…
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H&M Outlines Focus for Sourcing in Africa
Swedish fast fashion retailer H&M was one of the first to foray into Africa for sourcing in 2013 and the…
Cambodia’s Unions Make New Demands, Threaten Protests
Eight unions representing Cambodia's garment workers on Tuesday issued a list of 13 demands and threatened to…
3 Benefits of Cloud Computing in the Garment Business
Speaking Thursday at Sourcing Journal's "Currents of Change" Summit in New York, three executives lauded the…
Buttoning Up with Transitional Outerwear
It’s that time of year when a crisp fall day sounds great until you find you’ve left the house dressed in…
Major Brands Explore AGOA Opportunities at Africa Sourcing Show
Now that the recent 10-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has firmly secured the…
Is Urban Outfitters in Trouble?
According to a note Wunderlich Securities analyst Eric Beder sent to clients, the average price at Urban…
Sourcing Trends: How China is Shaking Up the Apparel Sector
Sourcing executives face no shortage of challenges in today's market, and as panelists discussed the sector's…
Sales Conversion Rates Fall at Brick-and-Mortar Stores in September
U.S. retailers suffered another drop in physical store traffic in September, according to the latest…
How Technology Can Save Brick-and-Mortar
There are plenty of lessons to learn from both Zara and e-commerce, as a panel of experts stressed to…
TPP: Where It Is, What it Means and Why It Matters
Since the 12 member nations involved in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreed on the trade deal two…
Primark’s U.S. Journey Off To A Great Start
If its first month of business here is any indication of things to come, life in America will be very good…