What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
May 22, 2018
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Disclosures show big pay gaps in retail, but industry says rule unfair
Journal Sentinel
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125 years later, Sears looks a lot different. Here's what happened
CNBC
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Look Out, Amazon, Here Comes Google
Forbes
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Amazon vs. Whole Foods: When Cultures Collide
Harvard Business School
May 21, 2018
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DSW takes on Amazon-owned Zappos
Business Insider
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Eddie Lampert says Sears is shrinking, shedding assets to stay alive
CNBC
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Can Walmart Crack Fashion? | BoF Professional, This Week in Fashion
BoF
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Gerald Storch Says the Death of Retail Has Been Grossly Exaggerated
Bloomberg
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Trump personally pushed postmaster general to double rates on Amazon, other firms
The Washington Post
May 18, 2018
Haaretz
May 17, 2018
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Debunking Retail’s Silver Bullets
WWD
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Shopping while black. African Americans continue to face retail racism.
The Washington Post
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Amazon has been looking outside Seattle to add jobs for years — and now trend is accelerating
The Seattle Times
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The winning retail formula: analysts
CNBC
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Retail Roundup: Amazon Alternatives, Urban Outfitters Renewal, Costco in France
Barron's
May 16, 2018
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Brandless Pops Up in L.A.
McMillanDoolittle
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After visiting Pittsburgh, Amazon appears to find the Strip District appealing
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Fast Beauty: New Business Models Cause Industry-wide Shift
WWD
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Beleaguered Sears thins marketing ranks
Ad Age
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Price tags
Quartz
May 15, 2018
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Amazon Fumes After Seattle Passes Tax to Help Homeless
Fortune
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Why Unmanned Stores Are About To Take Off In China's Retail Market
Forbes
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Target employees share the 5 funniest things they've seen on the job
SF Gate
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How discounters TJ Maxx and Ross are thriving despite expectations
Thinknum Media
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Retailers bring the wolf, Amazon, into the henhouse
Chicago Tribune
May 14, 2018
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IoT lighting is advantageous for the shifting retail landscape
Smart Cities Dive
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D.C.'s Biggest Homeless Shelter Is About to Close. Will Amazon Take Its Place?
Splinter
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Even retail thrift stores are closing in topsy-turvy economy
Star Tribune
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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos on why work-life balance is ‘a debilitating phrase’
Chicago Tribune