What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jul 15, 2025
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The New York Times
Trump’s Purge of Foreign Workers Arrives at Amazon’s Warehouses
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Modern Retail
How Walmart is looking to redefine itself to high-income e-commerce shoppers
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Bloomberg
Once a Mall Fixture, Claire’s Has No ‘Realistic Path Forward’
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Women’s Wear Daily
How Rising Temperatures Are Raising the Bar for Beauty and Wellness
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USA Today
Inflation accelerated in June. Is the ‘tariff shock’ finally here?
Jul 14, 2025
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Supply Chain Dive
Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ wins industry praise
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Glossy
A ‘disruption in discovery’: What Google and Instagram’s new search partnership means for brands
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The Wall Street Journal
Can the French Reinvent America’s Broken Department-Store Model?
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Customer Experience Dive
‘Click to cancel’ is canceled. What should CX leaders do now?
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Business Insider
Nike, Walmart, Shein, and other major brands that say Trump’s tariffs are pushing them to raise prices
Jul 11, 2025
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Supply Chain Dive
US plans 35% tariffs on Canada imports
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Bloomberg
Tween Retailer Claire’s Considers Bankruptcy for US Operations
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Women’s Wear Daily
Bain Considers Selling Off Canada Goose
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Glossy
Ulta doubles down on K-beauty with 13 new brands
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Fast Company
Ikea is launching new smart home products, and they’re designed to be extra easy to use
Jul 10, 2025
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Women’s Wear Daily
L’Oréal Denies Claims Of Hong Kong Office Closure, Layoffs
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WTAE
Investigation finds mispricing at Pittsburgh-area Target stores
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Reuters
Uniqlo owner warns significant tariff impact, plans price hikes
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Modern Retail
Target, Sam’s Club’s summer promotions are all about holding prices as tariff threat looms
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Chain Store Age
Urban Outfitters, HGTV debut dorm makeover contest on Pinterest
Jul 09, 2025
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Fashion Dive
LVMH names new chairman and CEO of LVMH Americas
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Modern Retail
Snapchat taps American Eagle as a Snap Map ad partner ahead of back-to-school season
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Glossy
Marketplaces drove 40% of e-commerce growth in 2024, according to new report
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Business of Fashion
LA’s Uneven Road to Post-Fire Recovery
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Chain Store Age
Syracuse lands Upstate New York’s first Ikea store
Jul 08, 2025
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Retail Gazette
Maternity brand Seraphine collapses into administration
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Glossy
Why Amazon Prime Days could look different for beauty this year
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Business of Fashion
Who Could Buy Coty’s Brands?
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Modern Retail
Inside the 90 days brands spent navigating Trump’s trade blitz
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Business Insider
The shrinkflation of plus-size clothing
Jul 07, 2025
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Business of Fashion
Influencers Urged to Steer Clear of Politics During US Immigration Crackdown
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CNBC
Retailers avoided a worst case scenario in Vietnam. But executives say Trump’s trade deal could still hit consumers
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Glossy
How Ulta is leveraging its longtime salon business to boost sales through brand partnerships
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Fashion Dive
Brandy Melville sues Shein for copyright infringement, unfair competition
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Modern Retail
Companies from Walmart to TikTok Shop are stretching out sales and sweetening deals to compete with Amazon Prime Day
