Dozens injured in crackdown on Myanmar garment worker protest
Hundreds of employees of Fu Yuen Garment Co Ltd, which has produced clothes for German supermarket chain Lidl and British fashion brand Joules, according to shipment records…
Over 200 UK shopping centres could be at risk of administration
Shopping destinations, like department store chains and big retailers, are seeing footfall numbers decline as more and more shoppers go online.APAM estimates that the number of malls…
Plus-size movement reshapes fashion in Brazil
More than half of all adults in Brazil are overweight, but Momente is part of a growing movement of entrepreneurs, activists and models who are fed up…
J.Crew emerges from bankruptcy, outlines new strategy
Having initially filed for Chapter 11 in May of this year, the company received approval for its financial restructuring plan from a Virginia federal court at the…
Retail landlords collect just 13.8% of rents for June quarter day – study
According to Re-Leased, the cloud-based commercial property management platform, retail landlords collected just 13.8% of rent owed compared to 19.8% in the previous quarter.The figures lay bare…
U.S. retail sales post biggest drop in a year; coronavirus drag coming
The report from the Commerce Department on Tuesday showing broad weakness in sales came on the heels of the Federal Reserve’s aggressive step on Sunday to cut…
U.S. moving towards major antitrust probe of tech giants
The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice, which jointly enforce antitrust laws in the United States, have divided oversight over the four companies, two sources…
Spring and Autumn Fairs form advisory board to develop and grow events
Organiser Hyve Group is well known for its various projects to engage exhibitors and visitors and enhance its shows and on this occasion with 15 of the…
The U.S. secondhand market to reach $70 billion by 2027- ThredUp
This year’s report, released in partnership with GlobalData, shows that in the U.S., online resale is driving the growth. In fact, online resale is the fastest-growing sector…
U.S. retail sales, manufacturing data bolster third-quarter economic outlook
Other data on Wednesday showed manufacturing output rising steadily last month and worker productivity growing at its fastest pace in more than three years in the second…