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Shein says customers choose their platform for unique items, variety
A majority of respondents to a company survey said they “should be able to buy clothes that make them feel good,” even without “a lot of money.”
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 19, 2024 -
Temu and Shein can weather de minimis changes. Others may struggle.
The e-commerce giants are already diversifying their supply chains in the wake of the White House’s proposal to limit the exemption, but smaller businesses may have a tough time doing the same.
By Max Garland • Sept. 19, 2024 -
Trendline
Top 5 stories from Fashion Dive
Fashion faced its share of shakeups in the first half of 2024, but few industries are more adept at reinvention or more suited to change.
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Kenneth Cole relaunches women’s apparel
The ready-to-wear collection, the first under creative director Emily Cole, is designed, manufactured and distributed in partnership with Kasper Group.
By Lara Ewen • Sept. 19, 2024 -
Zegna Group profits fall as Thom Browne brand struggles
While overall revenue was up 6%, positive growth at the company’s namesake brand could not offset the luxury industry’s current challenges.
By Lara Ewen • Sept. 18, 2024 -
Millie Bobby Brown’s Florence by Mills Fashion launches at Nordstrom
The move marks the brand’s first partnership with a brick-and-mortar retailer and will put its products in 20 of the department store’s locations.
By Howard Ruben • Sept. 18, 2024 -
Chubbies lands NFL licensing deal, names ‘creative director of football’
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle will lead design efforts and drive strategy for the casualwear brand’s new partnership.
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 18, 2024 -
Major fashion brands still rely on synthetic fibers: report
Many companies are increasing their use of polyester despite new regulations pushing for more sustainability in fashion, according to nonprofit Changing Markets Foundation.
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 17, 2024 -
EssilorLuxottica extends Meta partnership into long-term deal
After releasing two iterations of Ray-Ban smart glasses, the luxury eyewear company has agreed to collaborate with the tech firm into the next decade.
By Lara Ewen • Updated Sept. 17, 2024 -
How Wrangler is riding its Western heritage to build brand momentum
After a positive second quarter, the apparel marketer will return to national broadcast TV and kick off its first global advertising campaign since 2021.
By Chris Kelly • Sept. 17, 2024 -
Christian Siriano to collaborate on bridal collection
At his New York Fashion Week show, the designer showed three pieces from an upcoming line created in partnership with DTC bridal brand Azazie.
By Lara Ewen • Sept. 16, 2024 -
Uggs designer jumps to J.C. Penney
Khristene Son, with experience at brands that also include Old Navy, Justice and Charlotte Russe, is SVP of trend, brand and design.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 12, 2024 -
5 trends from New York Fashion Week’s spring-summer 2025 collections
The shows offered an inclusive vision of American fashion as designers played with proportions, textures and heritage.
By Lara Ewen • Sept. 12, 2024 -
Skechers sues Marc Fisher, Authentic Brands Group over shoe design
The footwear giant says a Rockport shoe design infringes on its patented slip-in style.
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 12, 2024 -
Luxury struggles persist: report
HSBC sliced its organic growth outlook for 2024 nearly in half, and said the market is seeing its “sixth worst year" in the past two decades.
By Lara Ewen • Sept. 11, 2024 -
J.C. Penney debuts apparel line for women who use wheelchairs
The limited-time collaboration with Jamey Perry is the latest in the department store’s adaptive apparel offering.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 11, 2024 -
Steve Madden offers e-commerce credit for recycling old apparel, footwear
The brand has partnered with Trashie on a recycling and take-back program.
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 11, 2024 -
Carhartt names new marketing and creative VP
Norma Delaney will join the workwear brand after a career at multiple footwear companies, including Hoka, New Balance and Adidas.
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 10, 2024 -
Q&A
Why Old Navy is throwing back to the ‘90s to burnish its iconic brand
CMO Behnaz Ghahramani opened a new playbook for a collection and campaign that celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Gap-owned retailer.
By Chris Kelly • Sept. 10, 2024 -
Q&A
Sperry’s Jonathan Frankel talks licenses, collaborations and what it means to be authentic
One of the most important elements of a partnership is trust, the North America heritage brand and Aldo product services president said.
By Lara Ewen • Sept. 9, 2024 -
Patagonia to source alternative packaging materials
The retailer is collaborating with environmental nonprofit Canopy to develop paper products using agricultural waste and non-forest fibers.
By Kelly Stroh • Updated Sept. 13, 2024 -
Givenchy names Sarah Burton creative director
The LVMH-owned house has not had a person in the role since last year’s departure of Matthew M. Williams.
By Lara Ewen • Sept. 9, 2024 -
Rowing Blazers launches Arthur Ashe collection through Afterpay
The five-piece, tennis-inspired line is designed to connect with “next-gen shoppers.”
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 9, 2024 -
G-III lands licensing deal for Converse apparel
The addition of the Nike-owned brand offers the company an opportunity to reach a “differentiated consumer,” its CEO said.
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 6, 2024 -
Birkenstock program members spend 25% more than other consumers
The footwear company is looking to expand its brick-and-mortar footprint and grow its online membership to create lifelong customers.
By Kristen Doerer • Updated Sept. 5, 2024 -
PVH Corp. appoints new CEO of EMEA
Fredrik Olsson joins the Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger parent company after leading Dubai-based Max Fashion.
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 5, 2024