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This Week: Tariff Uncertainty Looms Over Retail Earnings Season

Brands from Prada to Abercrombie & Fitch will provide clarity on how the fashion industry is approaching the newly uncertain trade landscape. Plus, a preview of Paris Fashion Week.
Apparel prices ticked up for the first time since Trump announced sweeping tariffs.
Retail earnings this week will make clear the industry's approach to new tariff uncertainty. (Shutterstock )

Welcome back to The Week Ahead, your guide to the coming week’s most important and interesting events. This week, I’ll take a look at expectations heading into the peak of retail earnings season, plus I polled

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