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Q&A with Levi’s MD: “Climate change is the existential crisis of our time”

Inside Retail

Here, Nuholt Huisamen, managing director and senior vice president for East Asia Pacific at Levi’s discusses the brand’s vision for sustainability. When we speak of sustainability, we are talking about operating and using resources in a way that can be continued in perpetuity without harming people, the planet, or future generations.

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The return of Tigerlily: An in-depth interview with the new CEO

Inside Retail

It was our best month online since December 2019. IR: Speaking of those ups and downs, do you attribute that to Covid, or more to the previous rebrand in 2019 not really turning out as planned? We do use sustainable and recycled fabrics already in a lot of our swimwear range. That was our last big sale initiative.

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The Future of Retail in the New Era of Risk

Retail Prophet

While cotton could indeed be sourced elsewhere, the US had several distinct market advantages. If anything, it was the use of slave labor that made it simply impossible to compete with the United States with on the global cotton market. Thus preventing the US from ever again recapturing such outsized share of the global cotton market.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 274 – Warby Parker and AllBirds file S-1 prospectus for IPOs

Retail Geek

Net positive ebit has but they basically have had a net loss every year except 2019 when they broke even. 8:26] You know you like if you look at 2018 you said hey they sold 270 million and they lost 22 million on it in 2019 they sold 370 million and they broke even. So what’s a little worrisome about that is. [8:26]