Daily LInks
1. Fast Fashion Retailer Shein Filed For London Listing In Early June. Shein has filed confidentially for an IPO in London, moving away from its original plan to list in New York, as the fast-fashion giant aims to boost its market presence amidst scrutiny over its labor practices and supply chain issues. – Read More on Reuters
2. How A Quest for Greater Profits Upended The Global Supply Chain During The Pandemic. An interview with New York Times journalist Peter Goodman, whose new book “How the World Ran Out of Everything,” highlights supply chain vulnerabilities exposed during the COVID-19 pandemic and the steps that businesses have taken to address those weaknesses in the last few years. – Read More on NPR
3. Patent Owners, Challengers Spar Over PTAB Rule Proposal. The ongoing debate between patent owners and their challengers over proposed changes to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board rules has seen owners arguing that the proposed changes would unfairly favor challengers, while the challengers claim the updates are necessary for fairer patent reviews. – Read More on Law360
4. Target Turns To AI For A Retail Reboot. In an attempt to regain its competitive edge in the retail market, Target is leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance customer experience and streamline operations. – Read More on The New York Times
5. Paris Fashion Week’s Olympic Touch. Paris Fashion Week showcased designs inspired by the upcoming Olympics, with a focus on athleticism and style that reflects the influence of the global sporting event on contemporary fashion trends. – Read More on The Wall Street Journal
6. Adidas CEO Bjorn Gulden Revived The Iconic Sports Brand By Relying On Gut Instinct — Unlike His Analytical Predecessor. Gulden is leveraging the popularity of retro styles like Samba and Gazelle shoes to boost sales and strengthen the brand’s market position against rivals like Nike ahead of Euro 2024 despite a challenging year for the company. – Read More on Fortune
