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  • Spiking interest: Viral designer Abra on his official Paris Fashion Week debut

    Spiking interest: Viral designer Abra on his official Paris Fashion Week debut

    I don’t want people to buy my bags and treat them like they’re fragile because they’re not.” Abra uses materials that Perez says are “resistant to party girls”, like suede that looks good with wear and tear, and high-quality Spanish leather “you can even take to the beach”.


    Meet the fashion-tech startups powering a better fashion industry

    Meet the fashion-tech startups powering a better fashion industry

    Digital fashion, augmented reality and smart mirrors bring the metaverse into stores and showrooms, offering new ways to engage outside of physical goods.


    Kohl’s kicks off holiday shopping with October deals event

    Kohl’s kicks off holiday shopping with October deals event

    As Kohl’s promotes its Sephora shop-in-shop offerings, that partnership has driven growth for the company amid its ongoing sales declines.


    Mondelēz expands generative AI marketing bets with new platform

    Mondelēz expands generative AI marketing bets with new platform

    “Harnessing the power of gen AI will empower our people to play a proactive role in how our brands show up in the market,” said Jon Halvorson, senior vice president of global consumer experiences and digital commerce at Mondelēz, in a statement.


    Ex-Guess Inc CFO takes top financial seat at Puma

    Ex-Guess Inc CFO takes top financial seat at Puma

    Guess Inc and Hugo Boss alum Markus Neubrand will step in as finance chief for German brand Puma, as well as serve as a member of its board, effective Oct. 1, the company announced Thursday in a press release.


    What to know about privacy laws when collecting personal data on shoppers

    What to know about privacy laws when collecting personal data on shoppers

    Privacy laws today require retailers to have explicit terms around personal data and pseudonymized identifiers in their contracts with service providers, processors or third party companies outlining what those entities can do, Tobel said.


    LVMH teams up with Moncler’s Remo Ruffini: Why it matters

    LVMH teams up with Moncler’s Remo Ruffini: Why it matters

    I have long admired Bernard Arnault’s entrepreneurial spirit and unique understanding of the luxury sector, and I am delighted he so clearly supports my long-term ambitions for our group’s extraordinary brands,” Ruffini stated.


    Tradition meets transformation in Los Angeles

    Tradition meets transformation in Los Angeles

    On Thursday 19 September, Vogue Business partnered with Emarsys to bring the Power to the Marketer global festival to Los Angeles for the first time to explore how brand leaders can attract a new generation of customers and turn shoppers into superfans.


    Why Telfar’s new leather bag isn’t made for Instagram

    Why Telfar’s new leather bag isn’t made for Instagram

    Telfar’s physical leather release — where product will be available throughout the entire duration of the pop-up — is a rejection of high luxury’s attempts to replicate its approach to fashion.


    There is still time to prepare for a busy shipping season

    There is still time to prepare for a busy shipping season

    Right now, priorities should focus on carrier capacity, contingencies for service disruptions and long-term planning to establish relationships, so timely deliveries and equitable rates can carry through into the new year, the experts say.


    Wrangler and Staud release fall collaboration

    Wrangler and Staud release fall collaboration

    As part of the partnership, Staud will host styling events at five Nordstrom locations in Nashville, Tennessee; Los Angeles; New York; Houston; and Scottsdale, Arizona.


    Who’s footing the bill for fashion’s climate progress?

    Who’s footing the bill for fashion’s climate progress?

    “Those operating on thin profit margins are often reluctant to make expensive investments that do not offer short-term returns,” says advocacy group Fashion Revolution policy and campaigns manager Ciara Barry.


    Temu and Shein can weather de minimis changes. Others may struggle.

    Temu and Shein can weather de minimis changes. Others may struggle.

    Even with import taxes factored in, Shein and Temu are likely to maintain competitive pricing versus U.S. retailers, Anthony Pizza, VP of marketing at freight forwarder Accelerated Global Solutions, said in a statement shared with sister publication Supply Chain Dive.


    More than half of US Gen Zers are headed to TikTok Shop this season

    More than half of US Gen Zers are headed to TikTok Shop this season

    A worker monitors the live feed for a skin care brand on TikTok Shop at one of the studios of Ownline Marketing on June 26, 2024, in Pulilan, Bulacan province, Philippines.


    Zegna Group profits fall as Thom Browne brand struggles

    Zegna Group profits fall as Thom Browne brand struggles

    Tom Ford Fashion, which was consolidated in April 2023 following its acquisition by Estée Lauder Companies and subsequent license to Zegna, saw a 131.9% year-over-year revenue increase, taking into account the shorter reporting period last year.


    Nike taps new CEO amid DTC challenges

    Nike taps new CEO amid DTC challenges

    “Given our needs for the future, the past performance of the business, and after conducting a thoughtful succession process, the Board concluded it was clear Elliott’s global expertise, leadership style, and deep understanding of our industry and partners, paired with his passion for sport, our brands, products, consumers, athletes, and employees, make him the right person to lead Nike’s next stage of growth,” Parker said in a statement.


    Gartner: 32% of holiday shoppers will start before November

    Gartner: 32% of holiday shoppers will start before November

    That strategy, said Socha, will enable marketing teams to refine and implement the consumer insights and analyses made earlier in the year, which in turn, will help retailers meet the expectations of their target customers.