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Uniqlo Owner Applies to Open Stores in India Amid Overseas Push

Fast Retailing Co., Asia's largest clothing chain, has applied for approval to open stores in India as it pushes to increase its footprint across the globe.

Global Markets

Uniqlo Owner Applies to Open Stores in India Amid Overseas Push

Fast Retailing Co., Asia's largest clothing chain, has applied for approval to open stores in India as it pushes to increase its footprint across the globe.


News & Analysis

Nike’s Failed Attempt to Challenge the Old-School Adidas Cool

Despite Nike’s efforts, response to the reboot of its landmark Cortez running shoe has been underwhelming. By comparison, Adidas’ retro reissues sent the German company's market share skyward.

News & Analysis

Nike’s Failed Attempt to Challenge the Old-School Adidas Cool

Despite Nike’s efforts, response to the reboot of its landmark Cortez running shoe has been underwhelming. By comparison, Adidas’ retro reissues sent the German company's market share skyward.


Retail

Urban Outfitters Jumps as Free People Brand Leads Sales Rebound

Urban Outfitters joins a group of companies that have pulled out of slumps by diversifying across brands — a development that may spark optimism in a sector that’s struggled to come up with winning formulas this year.

Retail

Urban Outfitters Jumps as Free People Brand Leads Sales Rebound

Urban Outfitters joins a group of companies that have pulled out of slumps by diversifying across brands — a development that may spark optimism in a sector that’s struggled to come up with winning formulas this year.


Financial Markets

Abercrombie Shares Surge on Hollister Sales Jump

Abercrombie & Fitch forecast robust sales for the holiday quarter as its surf-wear brand Hollister helped revive the previously struggling retailer.

Financial Markets

Abercrombie Shares Surge on Hollister Sales Jump

Abercrombie & Fitch forecast robust sales for the holiday quarter as its surf-wear brand Hollister helped revive the previously struggling retailer.


Retail

Wal-Mart Growth Hits Post-Recession High as It Chases Amazon

The world’s biggest retailer has now delivered 13 consecutive quarters of sales growth in its home market, helped by price cuts, cleaner stores and an aggressive push online.

Retail

Wal-Mart Growth Hits Post-Recession High as It Chases Amazon

The world’s biggest retailer has now delivered 13 consecutive quarters of sales growth in its home market, helped by price cuts, cleaner stores and an aggressive push online.


Retail

Japan’s Luxury Market Enters a New Era

As a recent economic surge lifts spending in Japan’s luxury market — the second largest in the world — how can brands capitalise on this momentum?

Retail

Japan’s Luxury Market Enters a New Era

As a recent economic surge lifts spending in Japan’s luxury market — the second largest in the world — how can brands capitalise on this momentum?


Financial Markets

Hudson's Bay Investors Urge Debt Reduction

The department store chain's shareholders want it to return cash to them and not invest the proceeds in traditional retail operations.

Financial Markets

Hudson's Bay Investors Urge Debt Reduction

The department store chain's shareholders want it to return cash to them and not invest the proceeds in traditional retail operations.


Retail

Lord & Taylor to Open Virtual Storefront on Walmart.com

The partnership will boost Wal-Mart's online assortment of premium products and advance the its effort to access millennial customers who usually do not shop on Walmart.com.

Retail

Lord & Taylor to Open Virtual Storefront on Walmart.com

The partnership will boost Wal-Mart's online assortment of premium products and advance the its effort to access millennial customers who usually do not shop on Walmart.com.


Retail

For Multi-Brand Retailers, Private Label Is a Growth Driver Once Again

From Mr Porter to MatchesFashion, retailers are looking to in-house brands to drive growth in today’s data-driven market.

Retail

For Multi-Brand Retailers, Private Label Is a Growth Driver Once Again

From Mr Porter to MatchesFashion, retailers are looking to in-house brands to drive growth in today’s data-driven market.


News & Analysis

Made in the USA: Dead or Alive?

In North Carolina, once a booming textiles and apparel hub, there are signs of struggle — and life.

News & Analysis

Made in the USA: Dead or Alive?

In North Carolina, once a booming textiles and apparel hub, there are signs of struggle — and life.