What to Watch
What to Watch: Consumers Stumble Into 2023 With Recession in the Offing
Lots of inflation, an economic slowdown and an extra helping of uncertainty are setting up a tough stretch…
Has the Crypto-crash Really Burst the High-end Watch Bubble?
Prices of certain models may have come tumbling down, but experts say the secondary market still has golden…
International Visitors Key to London’s West End’s Recovery
Incoming global spending will help the tenants beat the negative impacts of inflation, rising interest rates…
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What to Watch: As Pandemic Shopping Shifts Cement, Beauty Brands Broaden Distribution
Shopping shifts from the coronavirus pandemic have prompted beauty brands to make products available wherever…
What to Watch: France Bans Destruction of Unsold Clothes and Adds Eco Score
These are among measures that came into effect on Jan. 1 as part of the planned road map from the anti-waste…
What to Watch: Victoria’s Secret’s Continued Transformation
The makeover continues at Victoria's Secret. But will the lingerie and beauty retailer be able to win back…
What to Watch: Europe’s Luxury Sector Is Poised to Keep Growing
Analysts shared a blue-sky view on the sector, especially for the biggest players.
What to Watch: Can Paris Fashion Week Really Become Inclusive?
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Paris Fashion Week is priding itself on a more inclusive approach…
What to Watch: Virtual Tech, E-com Fatigue, Devices Will Shape 2022
From virtual experiences to the comeback of physical stores, tech and retail are set to branch out next year.
What to Watch: The Deal Market After the IPO Rush
The hot stock market drew a host of new names to Wall Street last year and questions for M&A going into 2022.
What to Watch: The Roller-coaster Economy
Spending is expected to slow in 2022 as the economy resets to something more like normal.
What to Watch: Retail 2022 — Still Strong but Tougher
Retailers are hoping COVID-19, supply chain bottlenecks and inflation subside next year when they're up…
The Latest From the Beauty M&A Scene
Many of the companies that saw sales gains during the coronavirus pandemic are out in the market, looking for…
Fashion and Retail’s Tech Boom Goes Deeper
Tech's reach into fashion and retail is changing the fundamentals of the business — and driving huge…
Retailers Rethink Brick-and-Mortar Potential
For many retailers, particularly those selling "non-essentials," the outlook has been bleak, but this year…