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Fighting Retail Fashion ‘Shrink’ With RFID Technology

For all the technology available to safeguard stock against theft, “shrink” remains a serious problem for fashion retailers.

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Canada Retail Sales Slow in Third Quarter as Tariffs Persist

The quarterly retail figures — the weakest pace in more than a year — underscore consumer caution around spending in the face of economic and tariff uncertainty.

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India Approves $5B for Exporters Hit by Harsh U.S. Tariffs

The crippling U.S.-imposed levies have hit labor-intensive sectors such as textiles, leather, footwear, and gems and jewelry the hardest.

Stacked shipping containers at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg

U.S. Ports Facing ‘Goods Recession’ Amid Holiday Lull, Tariff Woes

President Donald Trump’s return to the White House in January kicked off a rollercoaster year for manufacturers, retailers and other U.S. industries dependent on goods from abroad.

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NRF 'Bullish' Coming into Holiday Season

Price-sensitive consumers are still prioritizing and saving for spending on family and loved ones during holiday season, retail analysts say.

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France to Ban Shein Over Child Sex Doll Outrage

The Paris prosecutor’s office has opened investigations into Shein, as well as rival online retailers AliExpress, Temu and Wish, over the sale of the sex dolls.

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What Peak Season 2024 Taught Us About the New Rules of Holiday Shipping

The holiday season now rewards precision over speed. The brands that plan early, communicate clearly, and set prices honestly will win loyalty long after the presents are opened.

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Supply Chain Innovation 2025: On the Rocky Road to Resilience

Beyond hunkering down in firefighting mode, it’s just as important that companies take a longer view of things.

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Target to Eliminate 1,800 Roles, 8% of Headquarters Team

Leader roles were affected at a higher rate than individual workers, a company spokesman said, and no roles in stores or the supply chain were impacted.

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Podcast | Economic Warning Signs: Debt, the Dollar and AI

The U.S. economy appears to be in decent shape – but there could be some dark clouds massing on the horizon.

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Understanding and Overcoming Uncertainty in U.S.-China Trade

Companies seeking to navigate uncertainties arising from the U.S-China trade relationship can take a proactive posture to enhance the competitiveness of domestic production.

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How SMEs Can Overcome the Volume Disadvantage in Logistics

While large corporations negotiate directly with carriers using guaranteed monthly volumes, smaller businesses operate in a spot market designed to extract maximum margins from fragmented demand.

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