Speaking at the Glossy E-Commerce Forum in New York on Monday, Panichgul said that the problem when initially working with retailers was twofold. First, they often demanded a huge number of styles, so he found himself developing 200 different pieces per season to meet their demands. Second, and somewhat contradictorily,...
At the Glossy E-Commerce Forum, held in Manhattan on Monday, brands across fashion and beauty discussed some of the biggest challenges in e-commerce and their potential solutions. From working with influencers to navigating the expectations customers have for a modern e-commerce business, here is a collection of soundbites showing what...
As models on the runway are changing to better reflect a diverse audience, the same is happening with mannequins.
Over the last week, Nike escalated its conflict with StockX, accusing the resale platform of selling counterfeit sneakers and continuing one of the biggest conflicts in the fashion resale space. Meanwhile, the crypto market is looking perilous for investors, which should be of interest to crypto-curious fashion brands, and China’s...
This week, Marco Gobbetti, the new CEO of Salvatore Ferragamo, announced plans to double the company's sales in the next three years; earnings reports from resale companies The RealReal and ThredUp revealed divergent paths for the sector; and a few major brands spoke up about defending reproductive rights in the...
Fashion has tennis fever. Either through short-term collaborations or permanent lines, Louis Vuitton and Lululemon are just a couple of the brands that have recently gotten in on the sport. The latest brand to jump on board is Fabletics. The activewear brand launched its first official tennis collection on May...
This week, Savage x Fenty opened the last of its first batch of announced stores and revealed more to be opened soon in phase two. Elsewhere, Allbirds is looking to get more competitive in the performance running shoe market. and NFTs and crypto continued to be a roller coaster of...
The acquisition will give Shopify the chance to capitalize on the ongoing issues most brands are seeing around supply chain and fulfillment by offering its one- and two-day shipping services for a variable fee, prompting partner companies to hand off more of their operations to Shopify.
This week, the discussion turns to the Met Gala and all the looks on dsplay that were both on-theme and off; Revolve's earnings, specifically how the company is handling its inventory load; and the future of Off-White after New Guards Group named Ibrahim Kamara as its new art and image...
