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The Human Touch of Retail
Stores regularly talk about the importance of the customer experience. But the pandemic and the ensuing employee attrition has more retailers discussing the significance of listening to frontline associates' concerns…
Consumers
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The Clock is Ticking
Remember when there was talk of banning TikTok here in the U.S.? Back then, in August of 2020, the app had 100 million active users in America. By June of…
Consumers
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Things to Know About Consumers & Cotton
Discover the the latest consumer survey responses about people's preference for cotton and cotton products.
Consumers
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Style & Comfort
The pandemic is still making it hard to make plans when it comes to going back to work. But apparel brands should count on one thing: no matter where employees…
Consumers
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Next Gen Shoppers
It's hard to say how school, events, work and retail will look in the coming months, what with COVID's Delta variant impacting protocols on a seemingly daily basis. But for…
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Prepping For Post-Covid
When the pandemic shutdown hit last year, like it or not, apparel merchants had to face that they weren't essential retailers. Old Navy had more than 1,200 stores in North…
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Prime Day Lessons
It's debatable how many people know that Amazon's Prime Day originally took place to celebrate the company's 20th anniversary of becoming an online bookseller back in July, 1995. It hardly…
Consumers
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Back-to-School 2021
88% of parents prefer their children to be dressed in cotton.
Supply Chain
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All Things American
Independence Day brings the country together to cheer all things American. And while the textile industry can, despite COVID, celebrate an increase in stateside manufacturing, apparel makers have continued to…
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New Experiences & Stores
Despite the fact that COVID-19 is still creeping around the nation, enough people have received vaccines that not only is "opening up" part of the national lexicon, but "getting back"…