1. How Nike Missed The Boom In Running Culture. Runners say the sneaker giant has stepped back from the community, opening the door for Hoka, New Balance and others. – Read More on The Wall Street Journal
2. How Circularity Is Reshaping The Fashion Supply Chain. Fashion companies are being forced to reimagine their entire value chain operations from design to end-of-life but circular models come with both challenges and opportunities. – Read More on Just Style
3. Can Congress Break Our Addiction To Fast Fashion? The Slow Fashion Caucus hopes to raise awareness around the destructive impact of what we buy and wear. – Read More on The Washington Post
4. Beyoncé And Blue Jeans Weren’t Enough For Levi’s. Denim is one of the hottest fashion trends around, yet the brand’s sales missed estimates after Wall Street mistook a fashion trend for a turnaround. – Read More on Bloomberg
5. Two Adidas Employees Out In China Corruption Probe. Two employees have left Adidas as a result of an ongoing investigation by the German sportswear brand into allegations of corruption in China. – Read More on CNN
6. Amazon Plans Discount Web Store In Effort To Counter Temu, Shein. Amazon plans to launch an online storefront for low-priced apparel and home goods, the company’s biggest move to date to counter the rise of discount upstarts such as Temu and Shein. – Read More on The Business Times