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2024


The International Woolmark Prize is back for 2025 — these are the nominees

The International Woolmark Prize is back for 2025 — these are the nominees

“It’s not just about creating new designs — it’s about breaking down the traditional boundaries of size and fabric usage.” Lantink expressed similar thoughts: “It’s about reimagining what’s possible within fashion’s existing structures — breaking down and reconstructing pieces in ways that create new value from what already exists.” At Luar, Lopez defined it as “pushing boundaries by blending cultural references, streetwear and luxury, while challenging traditional fashion norms”.


On pulls back on wholesale as Q3 sales surge more than 32%

On pulls back on wholesale as Q3 sales surge more than 32%

Jane Hali & Associates analysts said the brand “has runway for growth globally across genders, children’s, additional categories, and vertical stores,” noting that its product is “resonating with consumers, particularly with men and the running community” and is poised to gain among younger women thanks to “partnerships with athletes, celebrities and influencers.”


How Arsenal became fashion’s favourite football club

How Arsenal became fashion’s favourite football club

Those on the fashion radar include Rice, who recently wore a double-breasted Prada suit to the London Football Awards; Bukayo Saka, a regular attendee of Burberry shows and star of the Aimé Leon Dore x New Balance campaign; Leah Williamson, who is a Gucci ambassador; and Lotte Wubben-Moy, profiled in the current issue of The Gentlewoman.


What’s next for The RealReal

What’s next for The RealReal

Prior to Koryl’s arrival, which he marked with dramatic cost-cutting measures (including over 200 layoffs), The RealReal was in dire straits, as the labour and cost-intensive backend processes prevented the company from achieving growth or profitability.


As Trump rises again, so too might inflation

As Trump rises again, so too might inflation

During the election, Trump promised lower interest rates — a major consumer concern that some pundits believe influenced the outcome Tuesday — though Saunders noted that rate-setting is not within a U.S. president’s purview.


Etsy focuses on gifts with a personal touch in sprawling holiday campaign

Etsy focuses on gifts with a personal touch in sprawling holiday campaign

Throughout the season, Etsy is engaging with consumers through podcasts and experiential activations, like a recent holiday pop-up shopping experience in New York City, a first for the brand.


Personalization 101: How to use simple data to create tailored retail experiences

Personalization 101: How to use simple data to create tailored retail experiences

Curology, a personalized skincare brand, uses QR Codes on hang tags in Target stores for products like their Gentle Cleanser, which don’t come in unit cartons.


Google ads performance robust despite existential threats

Google ads performance robust despite existential threats

Search and other, the tech firm’s largest segment, was up 12% YoY to $49.39 billion, led by healthy demand from financial services and retail marketers.


In time for the holidays, Affirm updates its app

In time for the holidays, Affirm updates its app

Affirm has rolled out its new features just in time for the holiday shopping season, which has previously brought a boost in business for buy now, pay later companies.


Walmart+ annual membership fee slashed in half for the holidays

Walmart+ annual membership fee slashed in half for the holidays

At the same time, the retail giant this week also unveiled a host of deals on a wide assortment of products, including toys, tech, electronics, kitchen appliances, home, fashion and décor.


Consumer demand, star ambassadors key to Skechers ‘record’ Q3 growth of $2.4B

Consumer demand, star ambassadors key to Skechers ‘record’ Q3 growth of $2.4B

Weinberg said domestic DTC sales improved 3.7% on top of last year’s 14% increase due chiefly to strong e-commerce growth as more consumers chose to shop online.


Adidas reaches settlement with Ye as Yeezy inventory dwindles

Adidas reaches settlement with Ye as Yeezy inventory dwindles

Gross margin expanded 2 percentage points to 51.3%, despite the hit from “this year’s significantly smaller and less profitable Yeezy business,” and net income soared 70% to 476 million euros, per a company press release.