Tara Donaldson
Trend: Millennials Go Mass Market—and Online—for Bridal Gowns
Wedding season is upon us, but many brides won't be shopping the traditional gown sellers for their big day.
First Britain-China Direct Freight Train Completes Journey, Paving Way for New Trade Relations
The U.K. is trying to keep its trade options open as it navigates Brexit and all that will mean for its…
VF Reports Mediocre Q1
At VF, parent company to brands like Wrangler and Lee, the first quarter was less to write home…
Amazon Sales Soar 23%, VF Revenues Slide, Carter’s Hangs On
Unless you're Amazon (or a few others) right now, releasing quarterly reports probably isn't a most favored…
US Economy Sees Weakest Performance in Three Years, UK Not Much Better
The first quarter of this year wasn't a positive one for the U.S. economy. In fact, it was the least positive…
Trump’s First 100 Days in Trade: Success or Less So?
It's arguable that 100 days (98 to be exact) isn't all that much time to judge a new president on his…
Trump Backs Down on NAFTA Withdrawal, For Now
On Wednesday President Trump looked set to pull the United States from NAFTA, but by Thursday he'd reverted…
Trump Leaves Border Tax out of Reform Plan
The White House released a plan for tax reform Wednesday without the Hill's unified backing, and though it…
White House Says Trump Could Pull US From NAFTA This Week
President Trump may be able to count withdrawing from NAFTA among his first 100 days' accomplishments.
Off-Price to Benefit Big From Department Stores’ Demise
Off-price has been doing well while much of the rest of retail suffers, and the downfall of the department…
Study Reveals Inside Scoop on Amazon Marketplace and Why Its Sellers are Keeping Their Options Open
Despite its command of the e-commerce space, most Amazon sellers are still trying to diversify their options…
In El Salvador, Sustainability Comes With the Manufacturing Territory
Apart from getting attention for its proximity to the United States at a time when brands and retailers are…
Adidas Says China Margins to Normalize as US Margins Swell
Adidas has been enjoying substantial margins in its China business, and though that’s expected to stabilize…
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…
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…