What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jun 05, 2025
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Women’s Wear Daily
Disney, Gap Inc. Build Loyalty for Each Other
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Reuters
Procter & Gamble to cut 7,000 jobs, exit brands as consumer uncertainty weighs
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The Wall Street Journal
Trump Says He Discussed Trade, Rare Earths in Call With Xi
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Business of Fashion
Beauty’s Hottest New Trend: The Founder Buyback
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CNBC
Shein and Temu see U.S. demand plunge on ‘de minimis’ trade loophole closure
Jun 04, 2025
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Chain Store Age
Sephora partners with NielsenIQ to understand omnichannel trends
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Marketing Dive
How Dove’s first creator-led campaign paves way forward for Unilever
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Women’s Wear Daily
CEO Talks: Over 110 Years, Bealls Has Quietly Become One of the Country’s Largest Off-pricers
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Business Insider
The Nintendo Switch 2 launches this week — and it’ll give a much-needed boost to Target and Best Buy
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Business of Fashion
Why Tariffs Haven’t Led to Soaring Prices – Yet
Jun 03, 2025
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Reuters
Retailer Temu’s daily US users halve following end of ‘de minimis’ loophole
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Chain Store Age
Consumer confidence rebounds in May amid increased optimism
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CNBC
Amazon’s pricing controls may be anticompetitive, German regulator warns
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Business of Fashion
Why Brands Are Still Betting on the US
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Women’s Wear Daily
Repositioning Banana Republic to Regain Relevance
Jun 02, 2025
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CNBC
How Under Armour signed Stephen Curry away from Nike
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Business Insider
Walmart workers are sharing photos of price hikes of 38% or more — and some prices are up at Target too
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Reuters
Skechers shareholder sues footwear maker for details on $9.4 billion 3G buyout
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Business of Fashion
Beautycounter Set to Return With New Name and Look
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Fashion Dive
Adidas ‘does not own all stripes,’ Steve Madden says in lawsuit
May 30, 2025
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Women’s Wear Daily
E.l.f. Beauty Shares Surge on Back of Rhode Acquisition
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The New York Times
Tariff Ruling Gives Businesses Hope, but They’re Soon Unmoored Again
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Business of Fashion
Why Hoka Is Slowing and On Keeps Growing
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Chain Store Age
Target gears up for Nintendo Switch 2 launch
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Fashion Dive
Consumers rate quality over politics: report
May 29, 2025
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Business of Fashion
How to Rebrand Without Losing Your Fans
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Women’s Wear Daily
Abercrombie & Fitch Beats Expectations With Continued Sales Growth, Share Price Spikes
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Bloomberg
At Home Prepares to File for Bankruptcy in Coming Weeks
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Chain Store Age
Dick’s to open first House of Sport in Michigan
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Modern Retail
Temu and Shein surge across Europe as U.S. growth slows amid tariff pressure
May 28, 2025
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CNBC
Walmart fined for shipping realistic toy guns to New York, violating state law
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Business of Fashion
Retailers Pummelled by Trump’s Trade War Entertain More ‘Take-Private’ Offers
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Reuters
Shein working towards Hong Kong listing after London IPO stalls, say sources
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CNN
Walmart, Target and other companies warn about growing consumer boycotts
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Women’s Wear Daily
Pamela Anderson Becomes Biolage’s First Global Ambassador