What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jun 13, 2025
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Women’s Wear Daily
Hailey Bieber’s Rhode Earned $20 Million in Media Exposure After E.l.f. Beauty Acquired the Brand for $1 Billion
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Business of Fashion
Surprise! Why Apparel Prices Are Actually Falling
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Business Insider
Gen Z shoppers are loving Google right now. That could be bad news for Amazon.
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Facilities Dive
50% tariff hike imposed on freezers, other appliances
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The Wall Street Journal
Walmart and Amazon Are Exploring Issuing Their Own Stablecoins
Jun 12, 2025
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Retail Brew
Amid the backlash, defending DEI for retailers
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Payments Dive
Sezzle sues Shopify in BNPL battle
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Women’s Wear Daily
Colin Walsh to Step Down as CEO of P&G’s Specialty Beauty Division
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Modern Retail
The death of the checkout counter is leading brands to rethink their store layouts
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The Wall Street Journal
ICE Raids Have Sent Latino Shoppers Into Hiding and Big Brands Are Hurting
Jun 11, 2025
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The Wall Street Journal
How Home Depot Became Ground Zero in Trump’s Deportation Push
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Grocery Dive
Walmart is quickly gaining ground in the grocery industry. What does that mean for other retailers?
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Business of Fashion
How to Acquire Customers with Instagram Ads in 2025
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Reuters
Trump tariffs may remain in effect while appeals proceed, US appeals court rules
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Payments Dive
Walmart taps Mastercard, Synchrony for new cards
Jun 10, 2025
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The New York Times
This Year’s Pride Festivals Are Brought to You by Small Businesses
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Reuters
L’Oreal to buy majority stake in British skincare brand Medik8
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Modern Retail
‘I feel disposable’: Confessions of a transgender Target employee after DEI pullback
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CNBC
Temu and Shein are pivoting to Europe in face of U.S. tariffs. But they may not get a warm welcome
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Chain Store Age
Dick’s Sporting Goods teams up with Fanatics Fest collectibles event
Jun 09, 2025
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Business of Fashion
H&M Billionaire Quietly Moves Retailer Toward Private Ownership
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Glossy
David’s Bridal moved production out of China – now it’s manufacturing clothes for other brands
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CNBC
Walmart chases new and younger customers as tariffs rattle shoppers
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Business Insider
The midnight launch event is back: Photos show lines around the world for the Nintendo Switch 2
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The Wall Street Journal
Shop Slow, Spend More: The Retailers Hoping That Customers Linger
Jun 06, 2025
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Bloomberg
Walmart Fires Workers, Reviews Permits Over Immigration Ruling
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The Wall Street Journal
The Stanley Cup’s Viral Moment May Be Waning. A New Brand Chief Has a Plan.
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Reuters
Miniso Group mulls spin-off of its pop toy business
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Business of Fashion
Is Nike Finally Winning With Women?
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Modern Retail
How Walmart’s businesses outside the U.S. help fuel its growth globally
Jun 05, 2025
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Women’s Wear Daily
Disney, Gap Inc. Build Loyalty for Each Other
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Reuters
Procter & Gamble to cut 7,000 jobs, exit brands as consumer uncertainty weighs
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The Wall Street Journal
Trump Says He Discussed Trade, Rare Earths in Call With Xi
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Business of Fashion
Beauty’s Hottest New Trend: The Founder Buyback
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CNBC
Shein and Temu see U.S. demand plunge on ‘de minimis’ trade loophole closure
