What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Aug 13, 2025
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CFO Dive
Core inflation heats up to 3.1%, fueled by resurgence in services prices
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Fashion Dive
Luxury fashion transforms amid economic headwinds, changing tastes
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Modern Retail
Tariff whiplash throws a wrench in brands’ supply chain diversification plans
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Women’s Wear Daily
Nike Files Lawsuit Against Clot Founder Edison Chen
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Business of Fashion
Inside America’s Fast Fashion Graveyard
Aug 12, 2025
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The Wall Street Journal
Bain Considers Late 2025 IPO of Bob’s Discount Furniture
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Retail Brew
Foot traffic down 9% at American Eagle following Sydney Sweeney ad controversy
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The New York Times
Small Businesses Brace for the Punishing Side Effects of Trump’s Tariffs
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Modern Retail
Walmart starts selling Labubu, some for $200-plus, via StockX
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CNBC
Can Stitch Fix make a comeback? Inside the company’s return to growth
Aug 11, 2025
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Glossy
Deckers-owned Teva is banking on streetwear collabs to catch up with sister brands Ugg and Hoka
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The Wall Street Journal
Inside Target, Frustrated Employees and Search for New CEO
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The New York Times
Layoffs? Price Increases? Companies Make Hard Choices as Trump’s Tariffs Set In.
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Business of Fashion
Revolution Beauty Rejects Bid From Private Equity Firm, Sources Say
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CNBC
The new American shopping mall is less Macy’s, more church, bowling, Barnes & Noble
Aug 08, 2025
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Women’s Wear Daily
Virality-Driven Beauty Brands Are Reshaping the Industry, but Sustaining Momentum Remains Key Challenge
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Modern Retail
How brands are using sampling to win over parents during back-to-school season
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Fashion Dive
Brandy Melville sues Temu for trademark infringement, counterfeiting
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Business of Fashion
The RealReal Posts Record Quarterly Revenue, Raises Annual Forecast
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Marketing Dive
Loyalty programs with active communities appeal to Gen Z, study finds
Aug 07, 2025
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Women’s Wear Daily
Authentic Firmly Dismisses Rumors It’s Selling Reebok to China’s Anta Sports
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Glossy
E.l.f Beauty CEO talks price increases and Sephora expansion: ‘We see the potential to more than double our business’
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Modern Retail
‘It wasn’t really necessary’: The slow decline of price matching at big-box retailers
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The New York Times
What Should We Call ‘Athleisure’ Now?
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Business of Fashion
Why Shoes Keep Shrinking: Flip-Flops, Flats and Slim Sneakers
Aug 06, 2025
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CNBC
Sen. Warren asks FTC to consider blocking Dick’s-Foot Locker merger over antitrust concerns
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Supply Chain Dive
Mapping Trump’s tariffs by trade balance and geography
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Women’s Wear Daily
Revolve’s Q2 Sales Rise 9% as Customer Counts and Average Spend Both Rise
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Business of Fashion
Fenty Beauty Launches in India With Sephora and Tira Beauty
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Business Insider
A ‘seismic’ 39% tariff on Switzerland is rocking the watch world, and even pre-owned Rolexes could see price hikes
Aug 05, 2025
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Chain Store Age
Walmart de Mexico on hunt for a new CEO
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Women’s Wear Daily
Ulta Beauty Is Expanding The Wellness Shop With More Shelf Space and New Brands
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Ad Week
American Eagle Stock Hits 25-Year High After Trump Endorses Sydney Sweeney Ad
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The Wall Street Journal
At 84, Martha Stewart Launches Her First Skin-Care Brand
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Business of Fashion
Il Makiage Owner Oddity to Launch New Brand, Lifts Full-Year Outlook
