Update: Bankrupt Claire’s to Close 700 Stores, May Exit U.S. Operations Entirely
[Update as of Aug. 8, 2025] In court documents related to its recent bankruptcy filing, Claire’s identified 700…
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Tariff Ripple Effects: Businesses Take Profitability Hit as Stressed Consumers Buy Less
The sands of President Trump’s shifting global trade policy seem to be beginning to settle, but in the…
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Listen Now: What U.S. SMBs Can Learn from Alibaba.com’s Playbook
Alibaba.com is the biggest B2B marketplace in the world, and it has maintained that position despite rising competition.…
Features July 30
Tariffs Hit Hard: Brand and Retail Leaders on 2025’s Biggest ChallengeÂ
This content first appeared in our sister publication Shop Eat Surf Outdoor (SESO) Uncertainty. Challenge. Change. These words…
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3 Questions with CI&T’s Melissa Minkow: 2025 has Proven the Need for Supply Chain Resilience, Data Modernization
A lot has happened in the first half of 2025, so for to kick off the new season…
Features July 18
An Inside Look at the Supply Chain Chaos Caused by Tariff Uncertainty
As President Trumps’s tariffs continue to bounce around, country by country, much of the focus has been on…
Features July 17
NRF: Tariffs and Other U.S. Government Policies Have Ramped Up Uncertainty and Confusion
This article first appeared in our sister publication Shop Eat Surf Outdoor (SESO) The National Retail Federation said Tuesday…
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FTC Cracks Down on False ‘Made in the USA Claims,’ Sends Warning Letters to Walmart, Amazon
The Federal Trade Commission has sent warning letters to four companies reminding them to comply with the FTC’s…
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Tariffs, Inflation and the New Loyalty Challenge: How Retailers Can Win in a Volatile Trade Era
Retailers are facing a fresh wave of disruption. The economic uncertainty of a new tariff regime, coupled with…
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