What We're Reading: Page 349
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jul 16, 2015
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Washington Post
The surprising way smartphones are changing the way consumers shop
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Wall Street Journal
eBay revenue rises as earnings top expectations
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Fortune
Facebook wants to let you buy things from retailers’ pages
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TechCrunch
Scratch e-commerce app raises $3.6 million
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Bloomberg
US consumer comfort little changed as financial optimism fades
Jul 15, 2015
Jul 14, 2015
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Harvard Business Review
The logic behind Amazon's Prime Day
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The Atlantic
Shoppers buy more junk food when they bring their own bags
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Fast Company
Why the Apple Watch is flopping
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CNBC/Reuters
Markets jarred by surprisingly weak retail sales
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Ad Age
Target launches school shopping list tool, taps social media stars
Jul 13, 2015
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TechCrunch
Rakuten buys virtual fitting room startup Fits.Me
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Quartz
In the Middle East, gender roles are messing with e-commerce shipping
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The New Yorker
The actual Hollister
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Wall Street Journal
Apple's share of smartphone industry's profits soars to 92%
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Business of Fashion
Wal-Mart suppliers grapple with challenge of 'Made in USA' labels
Jul 10, 2015
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Fast Company
Why it took Zappos Labs five tries to admit failure
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LemonStand blog
15 eCommerce growth hacks to increase average order value
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New York Times
Runway fantasies and the regular guy
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Racked
Inside the world of dumpster-diving beauty scavengers
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Bloomberg
Uber tries divide-conquer to fight drivers' bid for benefits
Jul 09, 2015
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Wall Street Journal
Procter & Gamble agrees to sell beauty brands
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Business of Fashion/Bloomberg
Fast Retailing 9-month profit surges 52% on Uniqlo sales
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Re/Code
Inside Target’s tech funhouse and search for its next billion-dollar business
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Bloomberg
That growing 'global middle class' is still poor by US standards
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Retail Gazette
Primark sales flatten but cautions on currency exchange impact on margins
Jul 08, 2015
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TechCrunch
Alibaba puts another $207M into SingPost and $100M+ in flash sales site Mei.com
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Reuters
PVH's apparel deal with Trump ends as Macy's cuts ties with tycoon
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Washington Post
In Greece, Chanel becomes more valuable than cash
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Forbes
Why a store you've likely never heard of hints at retail's future
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Business of Fashion
Amazon Fashion, playing the long game