Sourcing Journal
Amazon Seems Poised to Take Bite Out of UPS and FedEx With Own Delivery Service
Amazon.com Inc. is said to be preparing to launch a delivery service for businesses, putting it in direct…
Primark Publishes Global Sourcing Map in Transparency Move
Aiming for transparency, Primark has joined the growing group of company to publish its global supplier list…
Currency Fluctuations Cause Consternation for Importers
Dramatic fluctuations between the dollar and the currencies of key apparel and textile sourcing countries…
OrthoLite Steps Toward Circularity with Eco Hybrid
At The Materials Show in Portland, Oregon, Wednesday, the foam and insole manufacturer launched Eco Hybrid, a…
NRF Predicts ‘Robust’ Retail Sales in 2018
Using the stronger-than-expected holiday performance as one indicator, the National Retail Federation today…
These Custom Fit Men’s Sneakers Lace up by Themselves
Kizik Design is making moves in smart footwear—and its latest innovation meets consumer demands for a more…
Ocean Freight Rates Hit Trough But Fuel Prices Could Stir Waters
There are converging dynamics in ocean freight that seem to mostly be working in the favor of shippers, but…
Debenhams Makes Deep Cuts to Management Ranks
Debenhams today announced plans to cut 320 store management positions as part of its accelerated Redesigned…
Publisher’s Predictions: Sourcing in 2018 and Beyond
If there's one phrase that's going to define sourcing in 2018, according to Sourcing Journal president Edward…
Walmart Prioritizes Profits Over Low Costs Online
Walmart is learning that when it comes to price, you can't out Amazon Amazon.
A Cotton Field Grows in Haiti as the Country Looks to Rebuild Its Supply Chain
As Haiti continues to work its way back from the devastating 2017 earthquake and rebuild its apparel…
Denim Trim Trends for Spring ’19 Ramp up Personality
The influence of sport, technology and nature was evident in the Spring '19 trims presented last week at…
Footwear Material Trends Will Nod to Space Exploration and Urban Country Living
The world is a mysterious place and future footwear products will reflect consumers' desires to discover the…
US Customs Seized More Than $15 Million Worth of Fake Sports Merchandise
In the lead up to Sunday's Super Bowl, enforcement actions led by Homeland Security and U.S. Customs…
Financial Roundup: Tapestry Positions for International Expansion, Michael Kors Beats Expectations, Levi’s Revenues Rise
Tapestry received a sales boost from its Kate Spade acquisition, while Coach and Stuart Weitzman showed…