When Saks Global announced its partnership with Amazon this week to open a new storefront on the long-fledgling Amazon Luxury Stores platform, the news was …
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Trump Sees ‘Transition Problems’ With China Tariffs at 145%
President Donald Trump said his tariffs may cause “transition problems” but expressed confidence in his plan, after the White House clarified US tariffs on China …
The Problems with Gucci and Dior
Andrea Casotti’s “La Celidora” warned in 1734 about the risks of flying too high, too fast: “Chi troppo in alto sal, cade sovente precipitevolissimevolmente” or …
Ulta Beauty’s Problems Are Not the Industry’s Problems
While cosmetics, skincare, fragrances and hair care have often been touted as small luxuries that consumers can’t give up even in the hardest of times, …
Pressure Eases on Nike, But Problems Remain
The sportswear giant posted flat sales in its latest quarterly report, beating Wall Street expectations. To fully recover, the business must demonstrate greater product innovation, …
Why Going Private Won’t Solve Farfetch’s Problems
Farfetch’s long, tumultuous quest for profitability is far from over, but whatever comes next will likely happen away from investors’ prying eyes. On Tuesday, The …
Climate Change Is Making Fashion’s Supply Chain Problems Worse
The monsoon rain began in June. By the end of summer, huge swathes of Pakistan were fully submerged. More than 1,500 people have died in …
What Is Fast Fashion? Definitions, Problems, Examples (In 2022)
What Is Fast Fashion And What Is Wrong With It? In this article, we’ll dissect the concept of fast fashion; the origin of the word, …