Tara Donaldson
ILO: Falling Global Wages Could Lead to Lower Prices
Though it may seem that the cost of everything is simply climbing, the International Labour Organization said…
E-Commerce Retailer ASOS to Double UK Manufacturing on Weak Pound
Brexit may have roiled markets and left UK citizens wondering what's going on, but for online retailer Asos…
India to Have Highest Wage Hike in Asia in 2017
Wages will inch up in Asia in 2017 and India will be leading the way.
Bangladesh: Factory Fire Leaves 50 Injured During Escape Attempts
The verdict remains out on whether Bangladesh has greatly improved safety conditions in its garment…
China Solidifies US Retail Partnership Amid Shifting Economy
China's retail sector doesn't seem at all concerned about the effect Donald Trump might have on relations…
Study: Dads and Digital Introverts Still Shop at Department Stores
The ongoing saga of the dying department store has varying degrees of truth or falsity depending on whom you…
Doneger: The Future of Retail Will be Omni-Personal
Move over omnichannel, 2017 will be all about omni-personal.
Sears’ Losses Spiral in Q3, Many More Stores to Close
If Sears is dying a slow death, it isn't going down without a fight.
EU Trade Group Fears Brexit Will Hamper Africa’s Duty Free Access
When Brexit finally happens, the U.K. will have to redo its trade deals, and a coalition of brands and…
The Limited Cuts Hundreds of Jobs Amid Bankruptcy Rumors
News reports in November said The Limited Stores hired financial advisers to explore a potential sale and now…
Idle Container Ships Skyrocket on Hanjin Demise, Costs to Rise
Roughly 1.7 million twenty-foot equivalent units are sitting idle somewhere, and that number will only…
5 Things Apparel Experts Are Watching for 2017
There's no telling quite yet what 2017 will bring for the world considering the uncertain global climate, but…
Counterfeit Goods Trade Cost US 750,000 Jobs
Fake goods are hurting more than bottom lines and brand reputations—the proliferation of counterfeits in the…
Report: Labor Standards Still Low in Myanmar
Despite the rise in Myanmar's relevance as a garment manufacturing locale, labor standards are still subpar…
Maersk Says it Won’t Ship Counterfeit Goods
Counterfeiting has been an ongoing problem for brands—though a more pressing one of late as Alibaba's…