CEOs Parse Economic Tactics

Matthew Katz, Erik Oken and Howard Tubin discuss lower inventories, fewer markdowns — and the changed consumer.

A J.P. Morgan economist believes good times are ahead.

With the MyMacy’s program, the national retailer aims to localize its stores.

MasterCard data show an uptick.

A town hall meeting discusses lower inventories, fewer markdowns — and the changed consumer.

Marc Jacobs discusses his creative instincts, celebrity designers, the CFDA — and stopping time.

Executives from Gilt Groupe, Wal-Mart and Lululemon discuss bonding with the consumer.

A new administration sets textile trade goals.

Stella McCartney has built — and expanded — her brand on her set of firm principles.

Eric Wiseman, Wesley R. Card and Emanuel Chirico had strikingly similar assessments of the consumer psyche.

The designer preaches the need for collaboration to bring back timely deliveries.

Li & Fung Chief Bruce Rockowitz sees the return of quotas and the end of deflation.

Martha Stewart discusses her empire and maintaining consumer trust at the WWD Apparel/Retail Summit.