What We're Reading: Page 189
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jan 16, 2020
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CNN
US-China phase 1 trade deal: Beijing agrees to buy $200 billion in US products
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Women's Wear Daily
Mickey Drexler on the Problem With Retailers
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Bloomberg
Casper Has a Plan to Avoid the Fate of Other Money-Burning Unicorns
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The Wall Street Journal
Strip Centers Shine as Some Shoppers Sour on Malls
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The Dallas Morning News
Retailers haven’t figured out how to beat Amazon, but they’re focused on the bigger picture now
Jan 15, 2020
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The Wall Street Journal
Amazon’s Bezos Pledges New $1 Billion India Investment Amid Pushback
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Bloomberg
Retail Turmoil Hits Times Square With Tenants Looking for Exit
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Recode
A top Away executive quit on the same day the startup’s embattled founder said she was returning as CEO
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Modern Retail
‘People don’t recognize all the work you’re doing’: Confessions of a customer service worker at a DTC startup
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Eater
Sweetgreen’s Now Selling Home Goods at Its New NYC Location
Jan 14, 2020
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The Washington Post
Just about every store at the mall is struggling. Then there’s Bath & Body Works.
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Reuters
Amazon to ramp up counterfeit reporting to law enforcement
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Women's Wear Daily
Hudson’s Bay Names Iain Nairn President
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The Wall Street Journal
Old Sears Settles Disputes With New Sears for More Than $18 Million
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HR Dive
Michaels CHRO explains why the company is crafting a new culture
Jan 13, 2020
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The Wall Street Journal
Walmart Lays Off 56 Managers in India
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Bloomberg
American Eagle’s Flagship Times Square Store Seeks New Tenant
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CNBC
More brands are leaving Amazon, but the strategy could backfire
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Glossy
Private equity firms will get comfortable with small beauty brands in 2020
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Chain Store Age
Ross Stores chief merchant to depart
Jan 10, 2020
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Modern Retail
‘Drove themselves into a brick wall’: Forever 21 is hoping e-commerce will drive its turnaround
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Vox
La-Z-Boy and the American dream
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CNBC
Kohl’s tie-up with Amazon was seen as a game changer. But sluggish holiday sales suggest it isn’t
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Reuters
IKEA enters UK shopping centers market with London mall deal
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Bloomberg
Purging Your Stuff Is the New Conspicuous Consumption
Jan 09, 2020
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The New York Times
Real Men Don’t Rent
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Dallas News
What happened when Walmart realized ‘good enough’ wasn’t
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Bloomberg
Learning to Love Pre-Owned Clothing Even When There’s Been Sweat
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BBC News
Worst year for retail in 25 years, says trade body
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Yahoo Finance
Target hatches a billion dollar plan to challenge Nike and Under Armour
Jan 08, 2020
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CNN
Eileen Fisher built a fashion empire. Her employees now own nearly half of it
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Bloomberg
Four CEOs Found the Secret to Thriving During the Retail Apocalypse
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Modern Retail
‘The last untapped retail behemoth’: India is the next battleground for Walmart and Amazon
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Quartz
Fashion’s obsession with youth could cost it billions
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Financial Times
US shopping mall vacancies hit two-decade high