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Report: How to Gain Margin Growth With Collaborative Pricing
In today’s promotional world, though price still plays a major role in a manufacturer’s positioning and…
Color Means Money for Pantone
The Carlstadt, New Jersey-based company, which was acquired by industrial and healthcare conglomerate Danaher…
Potential Boon from the Shoppable Side of Social Media
If it seems like people spend a lot of time on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, it's because they do—to the…
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Knot Standard is Shaking Up Custom Menswear for a Well-Tailored Price
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Report: Retailers Vie for Speed to Market Above All Else
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China: Water Caps Could Force a Shift from Cotton to Food Production
Water scarcity and pollution have plagued China for years and now a new report says the country may cut back…
Op-Ed: Offering a Beneficial Back-to-School Shopping Experience that Fits Consumer Preference
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Sycamore Partners to Buy Belk Department Stores for $3 Billion
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Men’s Trends: 10 Seasonal Must-Haves for AW 16/17
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China Factory Activity Falls to More Than Six-Year Low
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