1. H&M and Northvolt investor fund startup to cut fashion industry emissions. H&M has teamed up with private equity group TPG and the investor that started battery group Northvolt to roll out factories designed to reduce fast-fashion’s carbon emissions. – Read More on the FT
2. Amazon loses trademark appeal over ‘targeting’ UK shoppers. Amazon lost an appeal against a ruling that it had infringed UK trademarks by targeting British consumers on its U.S. website, in a potentially significant judgment for other online retailers. – Read More on Yahoo
3. Asia’s E-Commerce Battlefield Is Expanding Fast. Rapidly growing scale, ambitious logistics investments and Korea’s population density are all big tailwinds for Coupang, which has ambitions to become Korea’s Amazon, and perhaps eventually a growth sensation like Temu. But it will have to fight off the competition first. – Read More on the WSJ
4. Luxury’s Latest Popularity Won’t Stay in Fashion Long. With the US luxury market still to recover and Chinese consumers yet to travel to Europe in meaningful numbers, investors face a repeat of last year’s boom and bust — when share prices surged on expectations of Chinese demand, only to fall back sharply when this failed to materialize. – Read More on Bloomberg
5. Music publishers’ copyright lawsuit against X can proceed, judge rules. U.S. District Judge Aleta Trauger said in a Tuesday ruling in Nashville, Tennessee, that the “ultimate questions presented” by the 17 music publishers in this case remained: “whether and to what extent X Corp. may be liable for the infringing acts of users on its platform.” – Read More on Axios