Fashion Briefing: The WNBA is more popular than ever, but fashion brands are silent on the issue of fair pay Players are more valuable than ever to fashion brands, yet many brands have been silent on the issue of fair wages in the days since.
‘They have to live in the same world’: How fashion brands staff stores in international markets Staffing a retail store is hard enough when it’s in a brand’s home country. A June report from the French luxury trade group Comité Colbert found that 60% of luxury brands are struggling to attract talent for their boutiques. Add a language or cultural barrier, and the task becomes even...
Andrew Cuomo’s casual ‘man of the people’ outfits are a questionable sartorial rebrand One of the first and most visible changes for the second iteration of Cuomo’s campaign for mayor was, unexpectedly, his clothes.
Glossy Podcast: Saks Global, Inditex’s fast fashion ambitions, Richemont’s success — and the future of golf fashion with the founders of Malbon We speak with Stephen and Erica Malbon, the co-founders of Malbon Golf. Malbon is known for its edgy, irreverent takes on traditional golf attire at a time when the sport is more popular than ever.
Fashion Briefing: Rolex’s lower-priced sister brand Tudor is growing as luxury watch prices keep climbing Despite its focus on affluence and luxury, Rolex, one of the biggest brands in the category, is having surprising success from its lower-priced brand, Tudor.
Inside Citizens of Humanity’s plan to build up its men’s business Los Angeles fashion brand Citizens of Humanity has launched exclusive products with Mr Porter and held IRL events at Paris Men's Fashion Week to help boost its men's business.
Tourism is declining around the world. How can fashion brands respond? The luxury fashion industry has historically benefited from wealthy tourists traveling around the world to do their shopping. But in the first half of 2025, tourism to many of fashion’s traditional destination markets has been slumping.
Glossy Podcast: Prime Day data, Meta’s EssilorLuxottica investment, a New Guards Group update — and fashion brands’ Amazon playbook This week, we’re putting the focus on Amazon’s Prime Day event, along with the counter-programming from some of its biggest rivals like Walmart. Early data indicates that people may have shopped less this Prime Day, and when they are shopping, two-thirds of their purchases are under $20.
Luxury Briefing: How Fanatics Fest became a centerpiece of the crossover of sports and culture Fanatics bills the festival as a sort of Comic Con for sports collectible fans. And much like Comic Con, where actual comic books are the ostensible focus, there is much more to Fanatics Fest than just trading cards. It’s becoming a significant branding opportunity for fashion and luxury brands seeking...