What We're Reading: Page 169
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Aug 03, 2020
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The New York Times
Overnight in Walmart Parking Lots: Silence, Solace and Refuge
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CNBC
Retail rents plummet across New York City, as America’s glitzy shopping districts turn into ghost towns
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The Wall Street Journal
Covid-19 Shuttered More Than 1 Million Small Businesses. Here Is How Five Survived.
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Axios
Virtual school is another setback for struggling retail industry
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Dallas Morning News
New Pier 1 Imports owners say an online store is coming soon
Jul 31, 2020
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Women's Wear Daily
Neiman’s Advances With Reorganization Plan, Mytheresa Deal in Hand
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San Francisco Business Times
Saks discount retailer sued over unpaid rent at S.F. location
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Footwear News
Nike Details 500 HQ Layoffs in New Filing
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Forbes
Retail Pain Will Get Worse Before It Gets Better, And Other Pandemic Predictions
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HR Dive
TJ Maxx, HomeGoods, Marshalls agree to $31.5M wage settlement
Jul 30, 2020
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Bloomberg
Walmart Is Eliminating Hundreds of Corporate Jobs
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CNBC
Back-to-school delays, virtual classes could deepen pain for some retailers, and be windfall for others
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The Washington Post
Amazon's virus stumbles have been a boon for Walmart and Target
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CNN
America's economy just had its worst quarter on record
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Women's Wear Daily
Get Ready for a ‘Surge in Returns,’ Green Returns and More
Jul 29, 2020
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Bloomberg
Brooks Brothers, Lacoste Supplier Sees 40% Drop in 2021 Sales
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The New York Times
Mandatory Masks, but Limited Enforcement, at Walmart and Other Stores
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Vogue Business
Inside Nike’s €6 million bet to understand its customers
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Reuters
Will investors look past Amazon's COVID-19 e-commerce costs?
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Business of Fashion
Why Clarisonic Failed
Jul 28, 2020
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Financial Times
Nike diversity chief leaves after two years in role
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New York Post
Sycamore Partners offers $1.75B for JCPenney with plan to grow Belk
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The Washington Post
Goodbye, jeans. The pandemic is ushering in an era of comfort.
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Bloomberg
California Probing Amazon’s Warehouse Practices Amid Virus
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The New York Times
Malls Seek to Evolve as the Pandemic Hastens a Retail Overhaul
Jul 27, 2020
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The New York Times
Everlane’s Promise of ‘Radical Transparency’ Unravels
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CNN
Walmart and others will still serve customers who refuse to wear masks, despite new rules
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Bloomberg Opinion
Covid Is Shaking Up Back-to-School Shopping
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CNBC
Hasbro revenue falls 29% as store closures, product shortages hurt sales; shares drop
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The Boston Globe
Brooks Brothers continues to deny severance to laid off Haverhill factory workers. ‘They are invisible’
Jul 24, 2020
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Bloomberg Opinion
Ann Taylor Parent's Bankruptcy Is the Scariest Yet
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Women's Wear Daily
The Row in Choppy Waters: Olsens’ Brand Sees Financial Hardships, Sources Say
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The New York Times
How to Sell Books in 2020: Put Them Near the Toilet Paper
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Modern Retail
‘Hero is an overused word’: Despite public hand-waves, essential retail workers still face a daily minefield
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Inc.com
How Covid-19 Will Shape Holiday Retail Shopping in 2020