What We're Reading: Page 225
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Feb 19, 2019
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The Wall Street Journal
Purchases With Plastic Get Costlier for Merchants — and Consumers
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TechCrunch
Amazon is reportedly merging its China import unit with NetEase
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Knowledge@Wharton
Retail’s Big Mistake: Why Slashing Payroll Cuts into Profits
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Fortune
Gucci Boosts Cultural Sensitivity Training After Blackface Debacle
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GeekWire
Amazon to share its carbon footprint for 1st time as part of new ‘Shipment Zero’ sustainability initiative
Feb 15, 2019
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Smart Cities Dive
Amazon scraps NYC HQ2 plans
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Reuters
Why Walmart farms out same-day grocery deliveries to low-cost freelance drivers
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Digiday
How delivery company DoorDash is pitching retailers
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Forbes
Marvin Ellison Continues Reconstruction, And Deconstruction, At Lowe's
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Women's Wear Daily
EXCLUSIVE: JD.com, BFC Form a Three-Year Strategic Partnership
Feb 14, 2019
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Business of Fashion
Mickey Drexler-Backed Line Takes on J.Crew
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TechCrunch
Amazon, WesternUnion debut PayCode to sell goods in emerging markets and let shoppers pay in cash
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Supply Chain Dive
Are trailers the next big warehousing trend?
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HR Dive
Judge: Walmart firing violated Arizona medical marijuana law
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Chicago Tribune
Chicago and Illinois are still after Amazon's HQ2, or at least part of it
Feb 13, 2019
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The Wall Street Journal
Edward Lampert’s Plan for Sears: Smaller Stores, Less Apparel
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USA Today
CVS introduces new concept store with more health care, less retail
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Reuters
Shoplifter extortion case against Walmart, other retailers is dismissed
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Supply Chain Dive
Report: Amazon uses facial recognition to verify sellers
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Forbes
How Could Changing Consumer Trends Affect Fast-Fashion Leaders H&M And Zara?
Feb 12, 2019
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The Washington Post
‘Flesh and blood robots for Amazon’: They raid clearance aisles and resell it all online for a profit
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HR Dive
How culture helps Ace Hardware thrive in a tough retail environment
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The Dallas Morning News
Vantage Capital exec calls Rent-A-Center management 'a bunch of crooks' in civil trial over failed merger
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The Wall Street Journal
How Bad Is the China Slowdown? U.S. Companies Offer Some Answers
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LinkedIn
Amazon Go is not the future of shopping. It's just a Fairy Tale.
Feb 11, 2019
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Bloomberg
Amazon Has a Big Advertising Business. Walmart Wants One Too
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Business of Fashion
What Fashion Can Learn from Angela Ahrendts’ Apple Exit
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Fortune
The Backlash Against Cashless Stores Is Growing
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Women's Wear Daily
WWD List: 8 New Beauty Shopping Experiences
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CIO Dive
Report: Amazon considers alternatives as opposition to New York headquarters heats up
Feb 08, 2019
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Reuters
U.S. fund managers brace for consumer slowdown
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Women's Wear Daily
How Woman Thought-Leaders are Innovating Retail Today
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The New York Times
Gambling With Fashion Fame
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Marketing Week
What brands are doing to be more inclusive for people with disabilities
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CNET
Google Home's Assistant could one day know your mood. Take that, Alexa