What We're Reading: Page 324
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Sep 29, 2016
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CNBC
Wave of store closures isn't making it easier for retailers to find temporary space
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Bloomberg
Fashion brands rush Sorority Row
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New York Business Journal
Can entertainment be the secret to saving retail?
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Time
Ikea is turning a ferry into a houseboat you can sleep in
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Supply Chain Dive
AutoZone reaps benefits from inventory mega-hubs
Sep 28, 2016
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Recode
This is the first Adidas shoe made almost entirely by robots
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The Wall Street Journal
Why can’t a store be more like a website?
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Forbes
Nordstrom opens in Toronto, shoppers offer thumbs-up
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CNBC
Consumer Confidence Index surges to 104.1 in September vs. estimate of 99
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Fortune
Walmart apologizes for refusing to bake 'Blue Lives Matter' cake
Sep 27, 2016
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Wall Street Journal
U.K. retailers see drop in sales in September
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Bloomberg
Chuck Taylor sequel flops, dealing blow to Nike’s Converse brand
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Baltimore Sun
Online retailer Wilkes & Riley opening first store next month at Kenilworth in Towson
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New York Times
What if ‘one click’ buying were internetwide?
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Waste Dive
Target joins The Recycling Partnership as first retail partner
Sep 26, 2016
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Fast Company
New Wal-Mart purchase Jet raided local pet stores when distributors wouldn’t play fetch
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Wall Street Journal
Mexican e-commerce company Linio raises $55M
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eMarketer
Most US smartphone users visit retailer sites or apps before an in-store purchase
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TechCrunch
Home furnishings retailer Dot & Bo closes down
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Packaging World
Packaging is the search engine optimization of retail
Sep 23, 2016
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New York Business Journal
Aeropostale’s consortium owners just created a new retail model
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The Motley Fool
Just how many stores must retailers close to beat Amazon?
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Indianapolis Star
HHGregg has a plan to fix its bland stores
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Fortune
Amazon's stock just hit a major milestone
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Forbes
The food industry (and all of retail) may be paying too much attention to millennials
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National Retail Federation
Halloween spending to reach $8.4B, highest in survey history
Sep 22, 2016
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CNBC
Retailers will likely see a double-digit sales bounce post-election
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Los Angeles Times
Retail closures send shopping malls back to the drawing board
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Bloomberg
Hanjin gets Korean Air funds as court says revival at risk
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Wall Street Journal
Indian minister says global retailers want to invest after food store rules relaxed
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Fortune
Here’s what it takes to design a fashion line for Target
Sep 21, 2016
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Bloomberg
Amazon eats the department store
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The Motley Fool
How Nordstrom will avoid a Target-like meltdown in Canada
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National Real Estate Investor
As anchor stores close, co-tenancy clauses can still cause more problems
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Wall Street Journal
Bed Bath & Beyond can do more with less
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The Washington Post
A sure sign Amazon wants a DC store: It plans to finally collect sales taxes