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Tips for Spotting a US Recession Before It Becomes Official

Recession fears ebbed Friday as solid retail sales suggested consumer spending remains healthy, but investors still expect a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut in July after other recent figures showed slower job gains and low inflation.

Retail

Tips for Spotting a US Recession Before It Becomes Official

Recession fears ebbed Friday as solid retail sales suggested consumer spending remains healthy, but investors still expect a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut in July after other recent figures showed slower job gains and low inflation.


News & Analysis

Power Moves | Holli Rogers Named Farfetch Chief Brand Officer, Stella McCartney CEO To Step Down

This week, Farfetch announces a number of executive appointments, including chief brand officer and its first chief digital officer, while Frederick Lukoff leaves Stella McCartney.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Holli Rogers Named Farfetch Chief Brand Officer, Stella McCartney CEO To Step Down

This week, Farfetch announces a number of executive appointments, including chief brand officer and its first chief digital officer, while Frederick Lukoff leaves Stella McCartney.


Retail

US Retailers' Wary Outlook Reveals Scale of Tariff Fear

Tensions incurred by the trade war have loomed as a potential risk for markets for more than two years.

Retail

US Retailers' Wary Outlook Reveals Scale of Tariff Fear

Tensions incurred by the trade war have loomed as a potential risk for markets for more than two years.


Retail

Arcadia Rescue Deepens UK Landlords’ Retail Crisis

Faced with the choice of accepting rent cuts or hunting for new retailers to fill hundreds of stores, UK mall owners are swallowing their medicine.

Retail

Arcadia Rescue Deepens UK Landlords’ Retail Crisis

Faced with the choice of accepting rent cuts or hunting for new retailers to fill hundreds of stores, UK mall owners are swallowing their medicine.


China

Chinese Investment Takes a New Turn

Menswear and sportswear brands are investing money abroad, but there's no short cut to building premium brands.

China

Chinese Investment Takes a New Turn

Menswear and sportswear brands are investing money abroad, but there's no short cut to building premium brands.


Financial Markets

Report: Alibaba Files for a Hong Kong Mega-Listing

The online emporium filed a stock listing application this week, without the need for financial disclosures, according to people familiar with the matter.

Financial Markets

Report: Alibaba Files for a Hong Kong Mega-Listing

The online emporium filed a stock listing application this week, without the need for financial disclosures, according to people familiar with the matter.


News & Analysis

Walmart to Integrate Jet Employees as Unit's President Exits

Changes include the departure of Jet president Simon Belsham, who will seek another opportunity inside or outside the company.

News & Analysis

Walmart to Integrate Jet Employees as Unit's President Exits

Changes include the departure of Jet president Simon Belsham, who will seek another opportunity inside or outside the company.


News & Analysis

Forever 21 Hires The American Law Firm Latham & Watkins for Advice on Restructuring

The American fast-fashion retailer is looking to reduce the risk of insolvency.

News & Analysis

Forever 21 Hires The American Law Firm Latham & Watkins for Advice on Restructuring

The American fast-fashion retailer is looking to reduce the risk of insolvency.


Luxury

What Dior’s BTS Stage Looks Mean for Luxury

Dior’s latest marketing move leverages the influence of a Korean boy band with an unprecedented level of fame.

Luxury

What Dior’s BTS Stage Looks Mean for Luxury

Dior’s latest marketing move leverages the influence of a Korean boy band with an unprecedented level of fame.


News & Analysis

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 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.