What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Sep 12, 2025
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CNBC
Inflation, tariffs weigh on consumers as holiday shopping season starts early
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Reuters
In surprise twist, Armani’s will sets path for sale of fashion empire
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Modern Retail
Tariffs are driving up factory costs for ‘Made in USA’ brands
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Supply Chain Dive
UPS rolls out small business discounts ahead of peak season
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Women’s Wear Daily
Laura Ashley to Open First U.K. Store Under New Owners, Marquee Brands
Sep 11, 2025
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Women’s Wear Daily
Saks Off 5th Vacating 57th Street
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Marketing Dive
Why DSW teamed with Epsilon to bring footwear brands to retail media
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Modern Retail
Brands and artisans are left in a lurch after international carriers stop shipments to the US
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Supply Chain Dive
Walmart opens perishable distribution center in South Carolina
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Business of Fashion
Why Everyone Suddenly Wants to Sell You a Handbag
Sep 10, 2025
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Supply Chain Dive
Supreme Court to hear Trump’s tariff legality case in November
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Women’s Wear Daily
Saks Global Execs Talk Integrations, Plans and Opportunities
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CFO Dive
Small business optimism rises on sales outlook, labor demand falls: NFIB
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Bloomberg
AB Foods Slumps as Primark Owner Bemoans Challenging Environment
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Business of Fashion
Nike’s Chief Sustainability Officer Departs
Sep 09, 2025
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The Wall Street Journal
The Renewed Bid to End Quarterly Earnings Reports
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Modern Retail
Walmart’s first new stores in years face local resistance
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The New York Times
Employers Added Fewer Jobs Than Believed, Updated Data Shows
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Reuters
Short sellers’ bets pile pressure on Kering’s incoming CEO
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The Guardian
Are US fashion brands at risk of growing anti-American backlash over Trump policies?
Sep 08, 2025
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The New York Times
Patagonia Changed the Apparel Business. Can It Change Food, Too?
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CNN Business
America will refund about ‘half the tariffs’ if SCOTUS rules Trump overstepped, Bessent says
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The Wall Street Journal
When Adidas, Crocs and Vans Want to Sell More in China, They Call This Designer
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Modern Retail
Sam’s Club refreshes website, app for new era of e-commerce
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Glossy
With Sincerely Yours, Sephora officially targets Gen Alpha
Sep 05, 2025
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The Wall Street Journal
Inside eBay’s Quest to Become an AI Leader
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Reuters
US clothing retailers test full-price strategy as rich shoppers keep spending
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Women’s Wear Daily
Famous Footwear Saw ‘Powerful Results’ With Jordan Brand Rollout
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CX Dive
How to communicate with customers about tariffs
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The New York Times
John Deere, a U.S. Icon, Is Undermined by Tariffs and Struggling Farmers
Sep 04, 2025
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The Wall Street Journal
A Tiny Town Takes on a ‘Zombie Mall’ Giant
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The New York Times
Giorgio Armani, Italian Fashion Designer, Dies at 91
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Women’s Wear Daily
Printemps CEO Jean-Marc Bellaiche Steps Down
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The Guardian
Lush closes all its UK stores in protest over starvation in Gaza
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NBC News
Shein pulls listing that used Luigi Mangione’s likeness to model a shirt