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Trump Plans to End India's Preferential Trade Treatment
The US president intends to end India's preferential trade treatment which, under the GSP program, allows $5.6 billion worth of Indian exports to enter the US duty free.
Alibaba Bets on Frenchman to Lead High-Stakes Southeast Asia Expansion
Unusual choice Pierre Poignant named third CEO in nine months of Lazada, the subsidiary spearheading Alibaba's high-stakes Southeast Asia expansion.
Power Moves | Vogue International Has Tapped Holly Shackleton as Editor-in-Chief, Chanel Appointed Co-Artistic Directors
This week, Vogue International named a new editor-in-chief, while Chanel confirmed two top creative appointments following the death of Karl Lagerfeld.
Chinese Firm Behind 'Amazon Coat' Hits Jackpot in US and Eschews China
With US sales — almost all through Amazon — accounting for 70 percent of total revenue, Kevin Chiu's Orolay puffer jacket is now an unexpected rival to premium brand Canada Goose.
Web Retailers Should Pay Higher Taxes to Save UK Shops
To help soften the blow to physical stores as consumers shift to internet shopping, internet giants such as Amazon, Asos and Boohoo Group should pay higher UK taxes, according to a government report.
What the ‘Amazon Coat’ Reveals About the Future of Shopping
Decoding the style, price and positioning of this season’s most viral piece of outerwear.
UK Takes Aim at Fashion’s Sustainability Problem
A new report from lawmakers proposes taxes on clothes and tougher regulation to force the industry to act more sustainably. Amazon and Boohoo, as well as luxury labels like Versace, are in Parliament’s sights.
Amazon Has a Big Advertising Business. Walmart Wants One Too
Retail giants are arguing that, while Facebook might know what customers like, and Google might know what they want, but only they know what they actually buy.
Amazon Reports Better Than Expected Holiday Season Sales
But shares fell after the company's projections for the first quarter missed analyst estimates.
Is Surveillance the Future of Service?
The internet has become a surveillance state. Now, it’s coming to physical retail, creating powerful business opportunities and deep cultural challenges, writes Doug Stephens.