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Do You Have the Right Sales Channels for a Downturn?

"Three questions manufacturers should be asking themselves right now."

Do You Have the Right Sales Channels for a Downturn?

"Three questions manufacturers should be asking themselves right now."


How the 'Success Story' of Genetically Modified Cotton in Burkina Faso Fell Apart

"The West African nation of Burkina Faso was once the poster child for genetically modified crop advocates."

How the 'Success Story' of Genetically Modified Cotton in Burkina Faso Fell Apart

"The West African nation of Burkina Faso was once the poster child for genetically modified crop advocates."


Brands That Hyper-Personalise Will Win the Next Decade

"When people reach out to customer service, they’re seeking more than a solution to their immediate problem."

Brands That Hyper-Personalise Will Win the Next Decade

"When people reach out to customer service, they’re seeking more than a solution to their immediate problem."


Is This the End of Fashion Trends?

"We are in a post-trends age. Why? Because we kept being shown the same things on the catwalks."

Is This the End of Fashion Trends?

"We are in a post-trends age. Why? Because we kept being shown the same things on the catwalks."


Turbulence, Tech and the Retail Worker

"Employees have faced furloughs and job losses from Covid-19-related store closures and disruption to their jobs from new technologies."

Turbulence, Tech and the Retail Worker

"Employees have faced furloughs and job losses from Covid-19-related store closures and disruption to their jobs from new technologies."


How to Measure a Company’s Real Impact

"A comprehensive new approach to quantifying an organisation’s footprint on the world."

How to Measure a Company’s Real Impact

"A comprehensive new approach to quantifying an organisation’s footprint on the world."


After Decades of Anchoring Malls, Macy’s Wants Out

"The company will begin opening several smaller 'off-mall' Macy's and Bloomingdale's stores over the next two years."

After Decades of Anchoring Malls, Macy’s Wants Out

"The company will begin opening several smaller 'off-mall' Macy's and Bloomingdale's stores over the next two years."


Calls to #SupportBlackBusiness Mean Well, but Can Have Drawbacks for Business Owners

"Some Black business owners have been overwhelmed by the demands of impatient customers and broken supply chains."

Calls to #SupportBlackBusiness Mean Well, but Can Have Drawbacks for Business Owners

"Some Black business owners have been overwhelmed by the demands of impatient customers and broken supply chains."


The New Tribalism of American Fashion

"As NYFW nears, designers have sharpened their focus to a tight community of friends and families, with customers as their new muses."

The New Tribalism of American Fashion

"As NYFW nears, designers have sharpened their focus to a tight community of friends and families, with customers as their new muses."


What the Future of TikTok Means for Retail

"Brands should be prepared to pivot their marketing efforts if the platform is banned or acquired."

What the Future of TikTok Means for Retail

"Brands should be prepared to pivot their marketing efforts if the platform is banned or acquired."


Marketing in the Age of Resistance

"Are you ready to have an honest conversation with your customers?"

Marketing in the Age of Resistance

"Are you ready to have an honest conversation with your customers?"


For the Sustainable Fashion Movement to Scale, Climate Information Needs to Be Available in More Languages

"Teen activist Sophia Kianni is trying to make this possible through a new translation initiative."

For the Sustainable Fashion Movement to Scale, Climate Information Needs to Be Available in More Languages

"Teen activist Sophia Kianni is trying to make this possible through a new translation initiative."