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A recent survey commissioned by Forter showed that nearly all respondents (90%) reported that their cost of living rose over the past five years, and nearly two-thirds of shoppers said they changed their online shopping habits in response to higher prices.
In a Q4 2024 earnings call, Walmart CFO John David Rainey said the company was “on track” to meet its targets, with automated distribution centers supporting approximately 1,500 stores entering fiscal 2025.
Sensor Tower’s analysis offers a peek into the top-performing retail media networks in the U.S., excluding Amazon, which effectively operates in a category of its own.
“Following our search process, it was clear that Andrea’s international fashion brand expertise, creativity and strategic thinking meant he was absolutely the right person for this role,” Chris Roberts, chairman of Mulberry, said in the release.
“The approach that we’re trying to take is laying the foundation for a consistent and systematic infrastructure to quickly be able to respond to data requests so that we can spend the majority of our time on innovative programmes to reduce environmental impact and improve the livelihood of workers.”
Last year, 20-year-old influencer Amelia Keindl received over 4.5 million views on a TikTok video, sharing how she uses the Notes app as an everyday outfit generator by copying and pasting her selfies into avatar-esque stickers.
The effort launches with a 60-second anthem spot, “Bird’s Eye,” that shows a raptor gliding over mountains, forest trails and open roads in the French Alps, providing aerial POVs on the runners below.
Albert Ayal, talent scout and founder of @UpNextDesigner, says some of the newest brands on-schedule that he has his eyes on include Kitschy Couture (who showed in Stadtbad Neukölln, a public swimming pool with ornate architecture) and Clara Colette Miramon (who enjoys playing with symbols of femininity and girlhood).
Philadelphia is celebrating the Fourth of July with an original country song that plays up patriotism and Americans' propensity for putting cream cheese — as the lyrics say — on bagels; in pasta, coffee, Crock Pots and cheesecakes; with veggies; and for breakfast or dinner.
When Hedi Slimane replaced Phoebe Philo at the helm of Celine in 2018, many were up in arms about the brand’s stark transition from chic, arty, wearable minimalism to ostentatious, skimpy — some said rakish — pieces that excluded many women from participating.
The headlines from the Spring/Summer 2025 menswear edition of Paris Fashion Week spotlighted an all-star cast of designers: Rick Owens staged a 200-person martial parade for peace; Pharrell Williams took over the Unesco headquarters courtyard, Dries Van Noten hosted a cocktail hour and a party that sandwiched his knockout farewell show.
As the luxury industry continues to grapple with race, Facebook’s world of Black shoppers offers some clues for how it can build a new, more multicultural consumer market with a taste for opulence.