What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Sep 16, 2019
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The Wall Street Journal
Amazon Changed Search Algorithm in Ways That Boost Its Own Products
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Women's Wear Daily
Walmart Relaunches Scoop for a New Cost-Conscious Consumer
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Bloomberg
Forever 21 Plans to Shutter at Least 100 Stores in Bankruptcy
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Waste Dive
Recycling industry split on California bills that pave way for packaging EPR
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CO
Upscale Upstarts Reinvent the American Convenience Store
Sep 13, 2019
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International Business Times
Staples Layoffs: Retailer Reportedly Laid Off As Many As 200 Employees
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Women's Wear Daily
Hudson Group Said to Be In Talks to Acquire 30 Brookstone Store Leases
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Bloomberg
Walmart Opens New Front Against Amazon With Test of Fulfillment
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CNBC
Everlane needed to open stores because ‘basically’ no online-only companies are profitable, CEO says
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Business of Fashion
Neiman Marcus Secures $100 Million Facility to Increase Liquidity
Sep 12, 2019
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Footwear News
Why Rihanna’s Savage x Fenty Show Is Another Nail in the Coffin for Victoria’s Secret
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The Wall Street Journal
Retail Bankruptcies Rise, Store Closures Skyrocket in First Half of 2019
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CBS News
U.S.-China tariffs: Trump delays China tariff increase by 2 weeks as "gesture of goodwill"
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The New York Times
145 Business Leaders Call on Congress to Act on Gun Violence
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Supply Chain Dive
Target plans to double seasonal hires dedicated to store fulfillment
Sep 11, 2019
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Women's Wear Daily
Penney’s Names Colin Dougherty SVP Finance
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The Wall Street Journal
Amazon’s New Multistory Warehouse Aims to Cut Delivery Times
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Grocery Dive
Small wonders: How grocers are trying to get scaled-down stores just right
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Modern Retail
The most important new role at DTCs: Retention specialists
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Supply Chain Dive
UPS plans to hire 100K temporary employees for peak season
Sep 10, 2019
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Business of Fashion
Jack Ma Ends 20-Year Reign Over Alibaba
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Financial Times
L Brands chief Wexner ‘embarrassed’ by Epstein relationship
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Women's Wear Daily
Herschel Supply Seeks Buyer: Sources
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The Wall Street Journal
The World Expected a Chinese Tech Takeover. Alibaba Can’t Even Conquer Vietnam.
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Chain Store Age
Christmas Tree Shops exits a major sales channel
Sep 09, 2019
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Women's Wear Daily
Barneys New York Gently Pokes Fun at Its Travails in New Campaign
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Bloomberg
Alibaba’s New Chairman Says He Has to Reinvent Retail Before Someone Else Does
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CNBC
L Brands’ ties to Jeffrey Epstein aren’t its only troubles as stock loses a third of its value this year
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Footwear News
Ross Stores’ Barbara Rentler Is the Only Woman on Forbes’ List of the 100 Most Innovative Leaders
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Forbes
With The Secondhand Designer Market Booming, Consumers Should Be Wary Of Fakes
Sep 06, 2019
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Quartz
Open carry of guns in stores banned by Walgreens, Wegmans, CVS
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CNBC
Glossier poaches Amazon exec Melissa Eamer to join the beauty brand as chief operating officer
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Bloomberg
Nordstrom Will Let You Return Your Macy’s Online Order In Store
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Business of Fashion
Saving America's Most Illustrious Stretch of Retail Real Estate
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Modern Retail
To acquire customers more cheaply, DTC brands are partnering up
