H&M First Quarter Sales Weaker Than Expected Swedish fashion giant H&M recently reported that its first-quarter sales have fallen short of expectations, painting a picture of a slow start to the spring and summer season. The company disclosed that sales were only up by 1 percent in March thus far, a figure that is below […]
A Quiet New York Fashion Week Leaves Behind Big Questions
A Quiet New York Fashion Week Leaves Behind Big Questions As the curtains close on yet another New York Fashion Week, the echoes of subdued runways and masked attendees linger in the air. This year, the typically vibrant and bustling event took on a more contemplative tone as designers were forced to confront industry-wide challenges […]
Shein Vendors Fear Thin Margins Will Vanish Under New USPS Rules
Shein Vendors Fear Thin Margins Will Vanish Under New USPS Rules The landscape of international e-commerce is facing a potential upheaval as the US Postal Service wavers on its treatment of inbound packages from China. This uncertainty is sending ripples of concern through vendors associated with popular Chinese e-commerce platforms like Shein and Temu. The […]
Estée Lauder Companies Will Cut 7,000 Jobs as Sales Drop 6%
Estée Lauder Companies to Cut 7,000 Jobs Amid 6% Sales Decrease Estée Lauder Companies, the renowned US cosmetics giant, has recently announced its decision to slash 7,000 jobs as part of an extensive profit recovery strategy. This move comes in response to a 6% decline in sales, with the company’s second-quarter earnings reaching $4 billion, […]