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Cornell faculty members and experts weigh in on current events.

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Tariff impacts on footwear and apparel about to be felt by Americans

May 7, 2025

Jason Judd is executive director of Cornell University’s Global Labor Institute, with specific expertise on global supply chains. Given its low-wage, narrow-margin business model, he says the footwear and apparel market will likely see some of the most significant price increases.

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship

Black consumers are ‘fed up’ with companies like Target

April 25, 2025

James Carter is an assistant professor of organizational behavior and examines diversity and discrimination in organizations. He says that many consumers, and people of color in particular, feel betrayed by corporate flip-flopping on social issues.

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship

Hooter’s ‘breastaurant’ brand failed to evolve with the times

April 2, 2025

Lilly Jan, senior lecturer of food and beverage management at the Nolan School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University, says the chain faced a number of limiting concepts, and failures to adapt. 

Economics and Business
Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship
School of Hotel Administration

Fast fashion millennial brands buckling under pressure from Temu and Shein

February 27, 2025

Denise Green, director of the Cornell Fashion + Textile Collection. Faced with competition from even cheaper Chinese competitions such as TEMU and Shein, Green says the only constant in fashion is change.

Human Ecology
Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship

U.S.-Canada relationship entering ‘sad chapter’

February 3, 2025

Jon Parmenter, a professor of North American history at Cornell University, says these collective actions have needlessly harmed a long-cherished and close relationship.

International
Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship

In on-demand era, Superbowl offers singular opportunity for advertisers

February 5, 2025

Jura Liaukonyte, professor of marketing at Cornell University, says in today’s fragmented media landscape, advertisers struggle to reach large, diverse groups of consumers all at once.

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship
Economics and Business
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

Cornell labor expert comments on SEIU rejoining with AFL-CIO

January 9, 2025

Cathy Creighton is director of Cornell University's Industrial and Labor Relations Buffalo Co-Lab and a former field attorney for the NLRB. She says the renewed partnership comes as the labor movement braces for anticipated attacks from the federal government under president-elect Donald Trump.

Industrial and Labor Relations
Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship

Rejection of Musk pay package a victory for corporate governance

December 3, 2024

Brian Dunn is the director of the Institute for Compensation Studies in Cornell’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations. 

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship
Industrial and Labor Relations

FTC moves to clamp down on ‘junk fees’ for hotels, ticket sales

December 18, 2024

David Sherwyn, professor of hospitality human resources and law, says there are two primary reasons for these extra fees that will now need to be accounted for in other ways.

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship
School of Hotel Administration

Bitcoin value primed for continued growth

December 5, 2024

Susan Joseph is the executive director of Fintech at Cornell University and says if the U.S. moves to adopt Bitcoin as a reserve currency, there will be pressure in other countries to follow suit.  

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

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