US Q3 in brief – Chico’s FAS, Burlington, Nordstrom
We take a look at the latest third-quarter filings from US apparel and footwear brands and retailers.
Retail
H&M Group to bolster Eastern Europe supply chain
Swedish fashion retailer H&M Group is to expand its distribution centre in Stryków, Poland, in...
US retailers press Biden on supply chain disruption fix
US retailers are calling on US President Joe Biden to take a series of essential...
Primark to pump EUR250m into Irish operations
UK value fashion retailer Primark is to pump more than EUR250m (US$283.7m) into its home...
Rise of e-commerce could counteract net zero emissions efforts
A new report titled 'Clicks & Consequences – accommodating the rise of e-commerce' explains the...
90% of Italian consumers demand eco-friendly clothes packaging
A new poll of 1,080 Italian adults, which was commissioned by biodegradable plastic packaging company TIPA, has found 90% of Italian consumers would prefer to receive clothes deliveries in eco-friendly packaging such as compostable bags.
Record predictions for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2021
Despite supply chain issues and higher rates of inflation, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are predicted to break records in Europe in 2021, according to a new study.
Seven key learnings for e-commerce in Europe in 2022
Cross-Border Commerce Europe has launched its first report to map out the seven key learnings for e-commerce and retail across Europe in the year to come.
Mothercare swings to FY profit on transformation progress
Mothercare has swung to a pretax profit despite sales falling 48% year on year for the 52 weeks ending 28 March as it continues its transformation journey.
Consumers could see 10% clothing price hike on freight rate rise
Clothing and textiles will be hit by rising freight rates according to the Review of Maritime Transport 2021 report from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) with consumers expected to see price...
Gap Inc swings to Q3 loss on supply chain disruption
US specialty clothing retailer Gap Inc has reported results for its third quarter ended 30 October, during which it felt the impact of global supply chain disruption.
