What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Dec 01, 2020
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Bloomberg
Francesca’s Plans Bankruptcy Filing as Soon as Next Week
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Women's Wear Daily
Debenhams Collapses Hours After Arcadia Files for Bankruptcy
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The Wall Street Journal
Retailers Seize on Pandemic Fallout to Become Property Owners
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CNN
As JCPenney exits bankruptcy, its long-term outlook remains grim
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The New York Times
Goodbye, Blazers; Hello, ‘Coatigans.’ Women Adjust Attire to Work at Home.
Nov 30, 2020
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Reuters
Cyber Monday set to be biggest online shopping day in U.S. history
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The New York Times
The Luxury E-Commerce Wars Heat Up
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Vox
The death of the department store and the American middle class
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Business of Fashion
LVMH Shakes Up Digital Team, Plans Faster Move to Shared Tech
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NPR
Tony Hsieh, Former Zappos CEO, Dies At 46
Nov 25, 2020
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Footwear News
Adidas Reportedly Moving Forward With Reebok Sale, Taps JPMorgan
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Bloomberg
FedEx, UPS Can’t Get Enough Vans to Keep Up With Delivery Rush
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Modern Retail
Abercrombie & Fitch is accelerating plans to close flagship stores
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The New York Times
Holiday Windows Aren’t Over. Neither, They Say, Is New York.
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AP News
Lights, camera, sell: Retailers want you to watch and shop
Nov 24, 2020
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Glossy
The second Covid-19 spike is forcing retailers like Foot Locker to refocus on e-commerce
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Quartz
Will 2020 mark the end of Black Friday?
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Women's Wear Daily
J.C. Penney Shareholders Lose Bid to Delay Sale
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The New York Times
As Customers Move Online, So Does the Holiday Shopping Season
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The New Yorker
The Second Life of Princess Diana’s Most Notorious Sweater
Nov 23, 2020
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Bloomberg
Macy’s Joins 15% Pledge to Carry More Black-Owned Brands
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The Wall Street Journal
A Day in the Life of an Amazon Warehouse Worker
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AP News
Retailers brace as virus bears down on consumers and economy
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Business of Fashion
What Happens When Retail Landlords Invest in Their Tenants?
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CNBC
Retailers from Target to Kohl’s make big bets in beauty as department stores reel
Nov 20, 2020
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Bloomberg
Struggling Retailers Rack Up $52 Billion in Missed Rent
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The Wall Street Journal
After Covid, ‘Normal’ Could Be Profoundly Different
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Women's Wear Daily
Wounded by Pandemic, Online Luxury Faces Long Road to Recovery
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Reuters
Retailers are eager to hire - if you're a digital whizz
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Modern Retail
‘Too small to show ROI’: Why Target canceled its subscribe and save service
Nov 19, 2020
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The New York Times
Virus Cases Rise, but Hazard Pay for Retail Workers Doesn’t
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Business of Fashion
PVH Hires Nike’s Jessica Lomax as Calvin Klein Global Head of Design
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The Washington Post
Shoppers are panic-buying toilet paper. This time, there should be enough to go around.
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Glossy
‘Anything you can’t buy on Amazon drives foot traffic’: How fashion brands are getting customers to stores
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Modern Retail
Walgreens rebrands its app as the digital pharmacy wars heat up
