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Mickey Drexler on Decker Results and Retail Outlook

Mickey Drexler, Chair of Alex Mill and Former CEO and chair of J. Crew, tells Bloomberg that apparel retailers need to do more to give consumers a reason to buy. He says product, discounting and especially newness matter, while arguing that fashion has put too little emphasis on creativity and reinvention. He speaks with Romaine Bostick on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)

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EU’s Arctic Strategy Excludes Oil and Gas

The European Union will shun crude oil and natural gas produced from fields in the Arctic, recommending that these “stay in the ground” under its new Arctic strategy released this week.

  • EU's Arctic strategy excludes oil and gas production and consumption.
  • Strategy focuses on security with Maritime Security Hub plans.
  • Norway remains EU's most significant Arctic presence due to oil and gas activities.

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