Tara Donaldson
Barron’s: Under Armour Stock Could Swell 30% in a Year
Under Armour may have found itself in a bit of a rough patch, but the athletic wear company's due could come…
Are Brands Making Progress on Adopting Preferred Materials?
The textile industry won't sustain itself—nor will brands retain customer loyalty—if conditions don't improve…
<b>VF</b> Eyes More Direct-to-Consumer and More Investment in China by 2021
Now that it’s clear status quo won’t hold, companies are focused on supply chain overhauls that will bring…
Trump May Not Play Nice With China in Upcoming Trade Meeting
The U.S. president has no plans of going easy on China in a scheduled trade meeting next week.
Here’s How Li & Fung Plans to Create the Supply Chain of the Future
In looking more closely at the sourcing company's Three-Year Plan announced Wednesday, there are three key…
Li & Fung Profits Plunge 47 Percent on “Toughest” Ever Trading Environment
It's tough times for the middleman as e-commerce increasingly connects producers with consumers, and that…
Could Central America Trade Benefit From an EU-Modeled Market?
In today's sourcing market, no country is an island, especially when regional sourcing could be the solution…
BCG: India Will be the Third Biggest Consumer Market by 2025
India's consumer is changing—spending more and spending it differently—and between now and 2025…
J.Crew Can’t Afford to Keep its Intellectual Property Protected, Say Lenders
A struggling J.Crew has tried to keep its intellectual property out of lenders' reach, but things aren't…
EU Threatens to Pull Bangladesh Free Trade Benefits
If certain labor issues don't shape up in short order, Bangladesh could start paying at least 12.5% duty on…
Off-Price Brands on Why Off-Price is Working
Off-price has been having its moment, with sales increasing while one traditional retailer after another…
Performance Dominates Denim Trends at Intertextile Shanghai
If your denim can stretch that's great, but it's going to have to do more than that to attract today's choosy…
Vendors Scale Back Following Sears News; Analysts Say Bankruptcy is Next
Nobody wants to do business with a store that may soon be out of business.
PwC: These Are the 10 Investments Retailers Should be Making in Uncertain Times
Now that we're well beyond the simpler times of fewer consumer demands and less competition, there are…
Lenzing Profits Leap in 2016 on Higher Fiber Prices
Thanks to higher selling prices for its fibers, The Lenzing Group had a successful 2016.