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The Adaptive Fashion Opportunity

22 October 2019 • By Chavie Lieber

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The Adaptive Fashion Opportunity

Adaptive clothing is a $350 billion opportunity the fashion industry has largely ignored — until now.

Power Moves | Stella McCartney Announces CEO, Target Appoints CFO

10 October 2019 • By Rachel Deeley

This week, Stella McCartney taps Moschino’s former general manager for CEO, while Target promotes a company veteran to CFO amid the departure of its chief merchant.

Power Moves | Stella McCartney Announces CEO, Target Appoints CFO

This week, Stella McCartney taps Moschino’s former general manager for CEO, while Target promotes a company veteran to CFO amid the departure of its chief merchant.

This Is America

High-Low Collaborations Democratised Fashion. But What Did They Do For the Designers?

19 September 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

This Is America

High-Low Collaborations Democratised Fashion. But What Did They Do For the Designers?

Target gave independent brands the opportunity to make some money and gain exposure. In the long term, however, the cheap-chic retailer is the real winner.

News & Analysis

Trump Aides Say He Has Power to Force Companies From China

25 August 2019 • By Bloomberg

25 August 2019 • By Bloomberg

Using it as a way to curb US investment into China would be extreme, though, and take aim at operations of American businesses ranging from automakers to retail giants including Walmart.

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Trump Aides Say He Has Power to Force Companies From China

Using it as a way to curb US investment into China would be extreme, though, and take aim at operations of American businesses ranging from automakers to retail giants including Walmart.

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Department Stores Bring Down Retail Results

22 August 2019 • By Bloomberg

22 August 2019 • By Bloomberg

J.C. Penney Co., Macy’s Inc. and Kohl’s Corp. all reported declines in revenue from a year earlier.

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Department Stores Bring Down Retail Results

J.C. Penney Co., Macy’s Inc. and Kohl’s Corp. all reported declines in revenue from a year earlier.

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Amazon Prime Day Is an Opportunity — For Everyone

10 July 2019 • By Chavie Lieber

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Amazon Prime Day Is an Opportunity — For Everyone

Retailers that capitalise on Prime Day with their own discounts and promotions see a bump in sales and web traffic. They may not be able to beat Amazon, but they can at least share the spotlight.

The Business of Beauty

Target Takes on Sephora and Ulta With a Revamped Beauty Section

7 June 2019 • By Rachel Strugatz

The Business of Beauty

Target Takes on Sephora and Ulta With a Revamped Beauty Section

Target is updating its beauty section to showcase independent and homegrown brands, in a bid to win over young shoppers from specialty retailers.

News & Analysis

Target Quarterly Results Trounce Estimates on Higher Online Sales

22 May 2019 • By Reuters

22 May 2019 • By Reuters

The American retailer has been spending more on its same-day delivery with services in a bid to better compete with rivals Amazon and Walmart.

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Target Quarterly Results Trounce Estimates on Higher Online Sales

The American retailer has been spending more on its same-day delivery with services in a bid to better compete with rivals Amazon and Walmart.

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Skies Darken for Retailers Reporting Earnings Amid Rising Trade Tariffs

10 May 2019 • By Bloomberg

10 May 2019 • By Bloomberg

Among 18 services industries surveyed, retail is the only one projecting sales will fall this year.

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Skies Darken for Retailers Reporting Earnings Amid Rising Trade Tariffs

Among 18 services industries surveyed, retail is the only one projecting sales will fall this year.

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Shares of US Retailers Drop Following Amazon's One-Day Delivery Announcement

26 April 2019 • By Reuters

26 April 2019 • By Reuters

The e-commerce giant's announcement on Thursday could cause other brands, manufacturers, retailers, and logistics companies to have to invest more aggressively to compete with Amazon.

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Shares of US Retailers Drop Following Amazon's One-Day Delivery Announcement

The e-commerce giant's announcement on Thursday could cause other brands, manufacturers, retailers, and logistics companies to have to invest more aggressively to compete with Amazon.