Retail


  • Models talk together wearing items from the Museum of Modern Art's collection with Champion.
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    Champion releases collab with the Museum of Modern Art

    The collection includes hoodies, shirts and jackets inspired by the athleticwear brand’s archives.

    By Oct. 21, 2024
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    Altuzarra and P180 to launch online rental

    The brand is partnering with a firm co-founded by former Wolverine CEO Brendan Hoffman to change the way consumers engage with luxury fashion.

    By Oct. 15, 2024
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    Guess launches recycling initiative with SuperCircle

    The program, called Guess Again, allows customers to mail in textiles of any brand.

    By Oct. 15, 2024
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    Nike shakeup continues with appointment of new North America chief

    A week after a new CEO arrives, Tom Peddie shifts from vice president of marketplace partners to replace Scott Uzzell, who is leaving.

    By Daphne Howland • Oct. 14, 2024
  • Authentic Brands Group, Saks team up on luxury joint venture

    Growth of a slew of Authentic-owned labels will follow the pattern set by Barneys New York, which the brand-management firm acquired in 2019.

    By Daphne Howland • Oct. 11, 2024
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    Gap and Cult Gaia launch holiday capsule collection

    The 35-piece collaboration includes both women’s and children’s pieces.

    By Oct. 9, 2024
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    Another rough year for department stores

    The segment is undergoing a quiet shakeup in 2024, with major players pursuing varying degrees of change to their operations.

    By Daphne Howland • Oct. 8, 2024
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    Uniqlo sister brand GU announces collaboration with Rokh

    The 22-piece womenswear collection offers tailored separates and will be available in the Fast Retailing-owned company’s New York store beginning Oct. 18.

    By Oct. 4, 2024
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    Wrangler and Pacsun release collab

    The 23-piece collection includes graphic tees and hoodies and is aimed at Generation Z.

    By Oct. 4, 2024
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    The North Face expands secondhand program

    The brand’s Renewed program now allows customers to return used items online and in-store in exchange for credit.

    By Updated Oct. 2, 2024
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    Fashion trade shows to watch in 2025

    These conferences, conventions and runway presentations connect buyers, designers, executives and insiders with the trends that shape the industry’s future.

    By Oct. 1, 2024
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    Collaborative leadership and the gift of feedback: Bergdorf Goodman CFO Aaron Peterson

    The luxury retailer’s CFO talks about the importance of cross-collaboration within finance, challenging an entrenched culture and his additional FP&A role at parent company Neiman Marcus Group. 

    By Adam Zaki • Sept. 30, 2024
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    Timberland launches American Eagle collaboration

    The men’s athleisure drop features ’90s influences and is the first in a series of three capsules releasing this fall.

    By Sept. 27, 2024
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    Mara Hoffman debuts archival sale with Vestiaire

    The sustainability-focused designer is selling more than 90 pieces from her now-paused brand in a partnership launched during Climate Week.

    By Sept. 26, 2024
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    Fjällräven launches peer-to-peer resale marketplace

    The Swedish outdoor clothing brand has tapped Archive to power the program, which will allow consumers to buy and sell bags, gear and apparel.

    By Howard Ruben • Sept. 26, 2024
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    Gap and Disney launch limited-edition capsule

    The collegiate-themed collection features ’90s varsity-influenced pieces and is an expansion of an existing partnership.

    By Sept. 25, 2024
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    Goyard, Prada among top counterfeited brands: report

    AI authentication platform Entrupy released its annual State of Fake report, which examined trends in imitation items for luxury goods and sneakers.

    By Sept. 25, 2024
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    Qurate names Bloomingdale’s veteran as chief merchandising officer for HSN

    Rosalia Bucaro also spent more than a decade at Rue Gilt Groupe, most recently as its executive vice president of merchandising.

    By Howard Ruben • Sept. 25, 2024
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    Bonobos goes back to basics in first campaign since bankruptcy buyout

    “Fit is a Feeling” is the brand's first major multichannel campaign of the year and the first since the onetime DTC darling was bought out of bankruptcy.

    By Chris Kelly • Sept. 23, 2024
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    Streetwear brands offer younger consumers a ‘gateway’ to luxury: report

    Collaborations and store design will become more important touchpoints for Generation Z and millennials, according to JLL.

    By Sept. 20, 2024
  • Millie Bobby Brown wearing clothes from Florence by Mills Fashion.
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    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
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    Archive, brand partners launch Second Hand September promotions

    The resale technology platform and brands such as Diane von Furstenberg, Ulla Johnson, and Dr. Martens will organize events for activations and styling.

    By Sept. 13, 2024
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    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
  • A well-lit store in an indoor mall has a sign in the front reading "Louis Vuitton."
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    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 Sept. 11, 2024
  • Jamey Perry wearing clothes from the Jamey Perry for J.C. Penney fashion line.
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    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