Hilary George-Parkin
Freelance Writer
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As stores shutter due to private equity, automation, and increased competition, the most vulnerable employees are at risk.


For at least a decade, the man behind Victoria’s Secret and The Limited was the disgraced financier and accused sex trafficker’s only known client.

The iconic festival was as much about brands as it was about bands.


Discounts make us think we’re getting a good deal. But are we really?


We reached out to two dozen top retailers and brands to find out where all the unsold product (and the money) goes after June.


A marriage of content and commerce could be imminent.


The artist and entrepreneur, who died Monday at 95, ushered in the era of designer denim.


$1 watches! $9 knife sets! $2 ... piles of worms?

The technology behind bitcoin is coming for retail, and you probably won’t even notice.

It’s the must-have DC class trip souvenir for white male middle schoolers.