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Gap launches collab with Dôen
The 51-piece collection features women’s and children’s apparel, including a “feminine take” on Gap’s classic styles.
By Laurel Deppen • May 14, 2024 -
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Allbirds revenue plummets 28% in Q1 as CEO says the brand is ‘executing with urgency’
Joe Vernachio said the retailer shuttered three stores in the quarter and is on track with its planned closures, which will amount to 10 to 15 this year.
By Cara Salpini • May 13, 2024 -
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Gap names new global CMO amid push to revitalize brand
Fabiola Torres joins the retailer from PepsiCo and was lauded for her ability to connect with globally diverse consumers.
By Peter Adams • May 10, 2024 -
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Amazon’s Summer Beauty Haul returns
The beauty savings event is back for the second year — following the company teasing a July return to Prime Day.
By Nate Delesline III • May 7, 2024 -
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UPS’ Happy Returns now powers Shein returns at Forever 21 stores
The company launched a cross-brand capability for online orders returned at stores as it pursues deals with more enterprise retailers.
By Max Garland • May 6, 2024 -
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How Cotopaxi navigated remediation of a tier 1 supplier
The outdoor apparel and accessories brand chose remediation over removal to avoid exacerbating negative worker impacts, an executive said.
By S.L. Fuller • May 2, 2024 -
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Forever 21 unveils first bridal capsule collection
The fast fashion company is the most recent retailer to expand its product assortment into the wedding category.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 26, 2024 -
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The turnaround of Abercrombie & Fitch is finally here
S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday upgraded the apparel retailer, not just on its better-than-expected 2023 performance but also its strong momentum.
By Daphne Howland • April 25, 2024 -
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Miu Miu’s popularity helps Prada Group revenue grow 11% in Q1
Retail sales for the brand were up 89%, reinforcing its continued consumer appeal against a wider backdrop of luxury sector challenges.
By Lara Ewen • April 24, 2024 -
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Allbirds unveils Tree Runner Go sneaker as it refocuses on core products
The shoe features improvements to the original design and comes after the successful launch of the Wool Runner 2.
By Suzette Parmley • April 24, 2024 -
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Fast fashion clothing worn less, kept for shorter time than resold luxury: report
Vestiaire Collective found that buying used, high-end goods is 33% more affordable than buying new fast fashion based on cost-per-wear metrics.
By Laurel Deppen • April 22, 2024 -
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Eileen Fisher hosts inaugural resale e-commerce ‘Earth Day Takeover’
The company’s Renew program directed online shoppers toward pre-worn garments rather than new ones as part of a larger take-back initiative.
By Lara Ewen • April 22, 2024 -
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Billy Reid acquires Knot Standard’s DTC business
As part of the deal, the fashion brand will take over the DTC brand’s stores and start using its AI-based made-to-measure software in all its locations.
By Cara Salpini • April 16, 2024 -
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Rent the Runway turns to resale, advertising in renewed growth push
The apparel rental service beat expectations in Q4 and struck a note of confidence, saying its restructuring earlier this year wasn’t just about cuts.
By Daphne Howland • April 12, 2024 -
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Nordstrom taps company veteran to lead Rack merchandising
Lori Marten has held various merchandising roles at the department store for nearly 30 years, and will join the off-price unit later this month.
By Daphne Howland • April 11, 2024 -
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‘It’s important to get going’: How fashion is navigating the many complexities of sustainability
Understanding supply chains is key to both regulatory compliance and scaling solutions, executives said at an American Apparel & Footwear Association’s event.
By Ben Unglesbee • April 10, 2024 -
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Mango and Victoria Beckham to release capsule collection
The limited-edition collaboration is part of a push by the retailer to lean into luxury materials and elevate its offerings as it celebrates its 40th anniversary.
By Lara Ewen • April 5, 2024 -
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Neiman Marcus and Loewe launch limited-edition collection
The 19-piece line features pieces designed by the LVMH-owned luxury house’s creative director Jonathan Anderson and is inspired by looks from the company’s archives.
By Lara Ewen • April 4, 2024 -
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Dillard’s, Caelynn Bell team up on capsule collection for spring and summer
The assortment of dresses, separates and footwear is part of the department store's exclusive women's label Gianni Bini.
By Daphne Howland • April 2, 2024 -
Courtesy of Vestiaire Collective
Vestiaire Collective relaunches vintage category
The resale platform’s Archive Room includes more than 250,000 items, and the company plans to roll out monthly themed curation events.
By Lara Ewen • April 1, 2024 -
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Lands’ End lays off 10% of corporate workforce
Most of those layoffs came in January, though some were the result of earlier changes to the retailer's sourcing organization.
By Nate Delesline III • April 1, 2024 -
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Despite last year’s declines, Torrid could grab more market share
The plus-size leader faces ongoing reluctance to spend on discretionary goods, but has inventory control and other strengths on its side.
By Daphne Howland • March 29, 2024 -
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Canada Goose cuts corporate workforce by 17%, shakes up executive roles
As part of a DTC focus, the brand said about a year ago that it would double its footprint within five years, but some analysts anticipate that slowing.
By Daphne Howland • March 27, 2024 -
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How Temu sales stack up to e-commerce competitors: report
Data from Earnest Analytics found that the fast fashion company has nearly double the retention rate of companies such as Walmart and Target.
By Laurel Deppen • March 25, 2024 -
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Has Lululemon peaked?
Growth in North America has slowed, but analysts aren’t worried, given the brand’s innovation, past nimbleness and potential abroad.
By Daphne Howland • March 25, 2024
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