Target Corp has agreed to review its policies for screening job applicants and pay $3.74 million to settle a lawsuit claiming its use of background checks kept thousands of blacks and Hispanics from obtaining employment.
Virgil Abloh's Off-White has sued e-commerce marketplace Wish.com for selling counterfeit Off-White goods. Off-White is suing the site for lost profits and $2 million per infringement which could total $300 million.
The photographer who sued Kendall and Kylie Jenner over their use of his images of rapper Tupac Shakur on t-shirts for their Kendall + Kylie line has dropped the lawsuit.
Retailers are under increasing pressure to slash prices to keep up with competition and lure shoppers, but this practice is bringing more drawbacks than benefits, according to new research from Klarna.
Swedish Stockings, the Swedish brand of eco-sustainable tights launched in 2014 by Nadja Forsberg and Linn Frisinger, is keen to broaden its international footprint.
Five years after Rana Plaza, one of the region’s strongest movements to organize workers and help them exercise collective bargaining has emerged - led by Bengali women.
Australian retail sales rebounded in February as shoppers spent on cafes, clothing and household goods, a tentative sign that consumers may be coming out of the doldrums and contribute to economic growth.
Scores of women in Bangladesh are standing up to head unions and negotiating with male-dominated management for more pay, safer workplaces and respect on the job.
Apparel and footwear products do not feature on the proposed list of 1,300 Chinese imports marked for additional US tariffs published by the USTR on Tuesday. Textile machinery, however, is slated for further duties.
Millennial shopping is trending towards used clothes, making the resale market grow to an estimated $44B by 2022, says secondhand retailer ThredUp's 6th Annual Resale Report.
Revenue for the GM group, specialised in personal and skincare products for the hotel sector, grew by 8% in 2017, driven by the group's international expansion and by market demand.
Snow drove shoppers away from UK stores last month with footfall down nearly 12% and close to 29% in the first week of the month. The new report from Ipsos Retail Performance also said London/South East suffered most.
Many consumer electronics products were excluded, as were footwear and clothing, drawing a sigh of relief from retailers who had feared higher costs for American consumers.
Hong Kong’s retail sales in February grew at their strongest in eight years, in value terms, boosted by more Chinese tourists and favourable job and income conditions.
Asos could save money on photographing its goods as a new tech deal allows it to 'dress' models and create images of them digitally. It speeds up the process and also offers future personalisation potential.