Trends and Analysis
Women's Wear Prices Drop in May
Overall retail prices rise in month, led by higher energy costs.
— Jun 13, 2008
Retailers Seek Value, Standout Items in L.A.
Novel items, edgy designs and eco-friendly looks topped the shopping lists of retailers at the Los Angeles contemporary fashion market who are trying to...
— Jun 11, 2008
Cautious Note Struck at Altagamma
Retailers may be by their very nature optimistic, but most of those speaking at the Altagamma fashion and luxury goods conference here Tuesday had a somber...
— Jun 11, 2008
Container Traffic: Slow Through Summer
Container traffic levels at the nation's largest ports have continued to fall, as economic difficulties persist, a trend that experts predict will carry...
— Jun 10, 2008
Wal-Mart Lauds Winning Model as May Sales Rise 9.8%
The Wal-Mart cheer may have been a little bit louder and a little bit stronger this year at the discounter's annual shareholders meeting.
— Jun 9, 2008
ASR's Holiday Show Looks to Cost, Novelty
As the economy stumbles, budget-conscious items and screen-printed T-shirts topped retail buyers' lists at the holiday edition of the ASR trade show.
— Jun 4, 2008

