What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Mar 08, 2021
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Bloomberg
How Birkenstock’s Hippie-Sandal CEO Jilted an Ex-Goldman Star
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Kansas City Business Journal
Savion lands purchase agreement with Target for huge solar project
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Women's Wear Daily
Christian Louboutin Sells 24% Stake to Ferrari Owner
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Reuters
Fashion giant H&M pauses placing new orders in Myanmar
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Modern Retail
In latest earnings round, retailers’ post-pandemic strategies (or lack thereof) begin to emerge
Mar 05, 2021
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Bloomberg
Mall Owner Washington Prime Is Said to Prepare Bankruptcy Filing
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CNBC
Amazon wants to be exclusive Thursday NFL broadcaster in 2023
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Modern Retail
Why Target is investing billions to remodel its stores
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The Dallas Morning News
Neiman Marcus sells two Texas distribution centers
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The New York Times
As Online Shopping Surged, Amazon Planned Its New York Takeover
Mar 04, 2021
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CBS News
Retailers put brakes on Texas and Mississippi move to scrap mask mandates
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Bloomberg
Walmart’s Flipkart Considers U.S. Listing With SPAC as Option
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The Dallas Morning News
J.C. Penney brings back Fieldcrest brand as Kohl’s, Target watch for changes in home spending
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Women's Wear Daily
Remaking Retail Management in a World of Rapid Change
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Footwear News
Nordstrom & Asos Want to Build a Powerful Partnership — And Topshop Is Just One Part of the Plan
Mar 03, 2021
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Dallas Morning News
Do I still have to wear a mask? D-FW stores and businesses scramble after repeal of COVID-19 restrictions
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CNBC
Walmart says it will support U.S. manufacturers with $350 billion of added business
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Supply Chain Dive
Target expands sortation center model to optimize store fulfillment
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HR Dive
Mall Values Plunge 60% After Reappraisals Triggered by Bad Debt
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The Cut
Can the Olsen Twins’ The Row Survive the Pandemic?
Mar 02, 2021
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Quartz
Who is responsible for the world’s garment workers?
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The New York Times
Michaels, bolstered by the pandemic craft boom, is attracting buyout interest from private equity.
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The Wall Street Journal
Biden Backs Amazon Workers’ Push to Unionize in Alabama
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CNBC
Best Buy braces for rivals to slash prices and dangle deals as pandemic-fueled demand fades
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Bloomberg
Sneakerheads Have Turned Jordans and Yeezys Into a Bona Fide Asset Class
Mar 01, 2021
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Bloomberg
Amazon Union Is a Tough Sell in Town Where $15 an Hour Goes a Long Way
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CNBC
Young people have a popular pandemic pastime: Filling, then abandoning, e-commerce shopping carts
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Modern Retail
How Google has quietly streamlined its shopping ad formats
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Forbes
Why Amazon Should Be Worried About Walmart’s Micro-Fulfillment Centers
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Business Insider
Walmart is shopping for a new agency to handle its $600 million-plus US advertising business
Feb 26, 2021
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Women's Wear Daily
Birkenstock Brand Sells Majority Stake to LVMH-Affiliated investors
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Vogue Business
Farfetch reaches profitability after 12 years
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Reuters
Sports retailer Fanatics enters China via venture with Hillhouse Capital
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Modern Retail
How startups are dealing with longterm shipping delays
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CNN
Costco raises its minimum wage above rivals like Amazon, Target and Best Buy