What We're Reading: Page 4
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
May 19, 2026
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Sourcing Journal
Amazon Hit With Consumer Lawsuit Over Trump Tariff Refunds
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Reuters
Birkenstock loses its footing as luxury ambitions unravel
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The Wall Street Journal
The American Rebellion Against AI Is Gaining Steam
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CNBC
Startup backed by American Eagle CEO reaches unicorn status in latest funding round
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C-Store Dive
C-stores are getting dinged for having higher prices, report says
May 18, 2026
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Puck
Everlane Is Selling Out… to Shein
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The Wall Street Journal
For Retailers, It’s One Battle After Another
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Women’s Wear Daily
Anthropologie Taps Anu Narayanan as Global President, Women’s, Home and Retail
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Grocery Dive
Grocery inflation hits highest level since mid-2023
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Bloomberg
Swatch Shops Shut as Audemars Piguet Collaboration Causes Mayhem
May 15, 2026
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The Wall Street Journal
China’s ‘Two Billion Feet’ Are Suddenly Running From Nike
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Women’s Wear Daily
Ferragamo Names Former Valentino Executive Its New Chief Brand Officer
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Grocery Dive
Whole Foods’ Daily Shops expanding to 3 more cities
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Reuters
Ace Hardware sued in US court over alleged retail price coordination
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Footwear News
Boot Barn Marks ‘Record Year’ After Beating Q4 Expectations
May 14, 2026
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The Wall Street Journal
Teens Helped Bring Malls Back to Life. Now They’re Getting Banned.
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Women’s Wear Daily
Authentic Brands Group Seen as Top Contender to Buy Lee Jeans
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Bloomberg
Burberry’s Cautious Outlook Disappoints After Sales Boost
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Supply Chain Dive
CBP approves $35B in tariff refunds for defunct levies
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The New York Times
Why Your Life Is Now on Subscriptions
May 13, 2026
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Reuters
Birkenstock warns of higher costs from tariffs, Middle East conflict
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Beauty Inc.
Former CEO David Suliteanu on Sephora’s Meteoric Rise
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The Wall Street Journal
Alibaba Profitability Remains Under Pressure
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The New York Times
Walmart, Target and Dollar General Spend Billions to Make Stores Look Nicer
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Modern Retail
Temu wants to sell you a steak now
May 12, 2026
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The New York Times
Why Your Life Is Now on Subscriptions
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Supply Chain Dive
Importers weigh lawsuits as Trump’s 10% global tariff faces appeal
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WWD
Mike Ashley Admits to Taking Down Former JD Sports Chair Peter Cowgill
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Reuters
Swatch shareholders reject activist investor’s bid for board seat
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WSJ
GoPro Reviewing Possible Sale After Receiving Inquiries
May 11, 2026
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The New York Times
Sales Are Up. Celebrities Are In. Is Gap Officially Back?
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Reuters
Nike sued by consumers for not refunding tariff costs
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Bloomberg
Why GameStop’s Bid for eBay Isn’t Drawing Trader Interest
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The Wall Street Journal
Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt’s Leaner, Meaner Strategy for Success
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Women’s Wear Daily
DTC Darling Quince Projects Doubling Men’s Sales by Next Year