Week in Review: Talking high-end jewelry news with Sotheby’s Frank Everett On the Glossy Week in Review podcast, senior fashion reporter Danny Parisi breaks down some of the biggest fashion news of the week. This week, he's joined by special guest co-host Frank Everett, vice chairman of jewels in the Americas for Sotheby's.
Luxury Briefing: Inside 119-year-old Parisian brand Maison Ernest’s US expansion Maison Ernest has big plans under president Ludovic Dedieu-Wallerand, who joined the brand as president three years ago. The company’s next target is the U.S. market. It’s currently planning a major U.S. expansion over the next few years, including wholesale partnerships with U.S. retailers, new products designed to appeal to...
Aureum Collective founder Cass DiMicco: ‘You don’t need a million followers to launch a brand’ When Cass DiMicco founded her jewelry brand Aureum Collective in 2019, she became the face of the brand. An influencer in her own right with nearly 500,000 followers on Instagram, DiMicco models all the product and features heavily in the brand’s advertising, in addition to founding and designing for the...
J.Crew’s new app gives shoppers a 48-hour headstart on launches The J.Crew app, launched on Monday, was inspired by the shopping behavior of the retailer's customers, said CMO Derek Yarbrough. More than two-thirds of J.Crew’s online store traffic in the last fiscal year came from mobile devices.
Weekend Briefing: The problem with long-term carbon reduction goals Large companies with large carbon footprints often tout long-term goals to reduce their emissions by a percentage over several years, but those goals often obscure the cause of those emissions. Read on for a deeper dive, as well as a look at the future of social commerce and the winners...
Fashion Briefing: Inside the rapidly evolving world of resale authentication As the resale category grows, these platforms are investing more than ever in their authentication, anti-counterfeiting and behind-the-scenes technology to bring in new customers, compete with other platforms and reassure brands that their image is safe.
- Week in Review: Telfar ends Bag Security, fashion returns to the office and Stitch Fix may leave the U.K.
This week, we talk about Telfar shutting down its popular Bag Security Program, the impact of the return to the office on companies like Rent the Runway and Stitch Fix potentially leaving the U.K.
Jewelry designer Roxanne Assoulin: ‘I don’t want to be an aspirational brand’ Roxanne Assoulin has been in the jewelry business for over 40 years. But, thanks to its reliance on bold colors and youthful designs, her 7-year-old namesake brand feels as fresh as ever. Prior to launching her own brand, Assoulin designed for major brands like Michael Kors and had her jewelry...
Glossy Summit Report: Social commerce, wholesale threats and DTC margins top brand challenges At the Glossy Future of Fashion & Luxury Summit held in Naples, Florida last week, executives from across the fashion and beauty industries gathered together to discuss topics including marketing to Gen Z, navigating challenging retail landscapes and growing a brand without taking VC money.