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Macy’s Backstage Adds Two Locations to Off-Price Pilot Program
Macy's is expanding its off-price pilot program, adding two more New York area locations to the four it…
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Nearly one month after luxury goods giant Kering sued e-commerce behemoth Alibaba for carrying counterfeit…
Cheapest Prices Aren’t Always at Outlets, and Shoppers Know It
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Novozymes Acquires Land for New R&D Facility
Bioinnovation firm Novozymes, the world's largest maker of enzymes, finalized a deal Friday to build a new…
Walmart Chairman Steps Down
Walmart, the largest overall employer in the U.S. with 2.2 million workers, on Friday announced that board…
750 Workers Laid Off at Ugandan Textile Manufacturer
Declining demand due to increasing imports from China has caused Southern Range Nyanza, a Ugandan textile…
Can PLM Systems Help Apparel Companies Catch Up With Fast Fashion?
Today's consumers want fast fashion and they want it now. They want more choices, more often, at…
Zara Slapped With $40M Discrimination Lawsuit
A former attorney for fast-fashion behemoth Zara has sued the Spanish retailer for damages of at least $40…
4,000 New Textile Jobs On the Way in Manchester
Nearly 40 years since the once booming textile industry of Manchester, England, began to go bust, the city…
Pinterest Adds Buyable Pin to Boost Sales for Brands and Retailers
Brands and retailers that pooh-poohed Pinterest's e-commerce and sales potential are scrambling to set up…
Report: China Will Top US as World’s Largest Retail Market by 2018
Retailers aren't worried that China's economic growth slowed to a six-year low of 7 percent in the first…
Sears Holdings Sued by Shareholder
Sears Holdings Corp. was sued Friday by a shareholder that said the company's plan to sell 254 Sears stores…
Chinese Counterfeits Plague Ghana Textile Sector
Nigeria is not the only African nation struggling with smuggled Chinese textiles.
Philippines to Move Wearable Fruit Fibers Mainstream With $1.2M R&D Facility
It's common knowledge that a healthy diet should include at least five servings of fruit and vegetables a…
Target and More Team Up With Shazam For Instantly Shoppable Ads
When's the last time you saw a shopper use his smartphone to scan a QR code on a clothing label? Exactly…