New Fabletics CMO Ilona Aman wants to take the brand beyond leggings In her first interview since joining Fabletics, Aman told Glossy that she is approaching her new role with a more expansive view of what activewear can be.
In its 40th year, J.Crew looks to heritage to win new customers J.Crew has been going through a revamp since emerging from bankruptcy in 2021. That includes bringing in exciting new designers Brendon Babenzien and Olympia Gayot. But J.Crew CMO Derek Yarbrough said 2023 is all about leaning into the brand’s past.
Launchmetrics x Glossy research: Maybelline dominates mascara buzz on social media While L’Oréal Paris’s Telescopic Lift mascara may have made headlines earlier this year for more controversial reasons, the product has also enjoyed a lot of organic popularity, according to new Glossy-exclusive research from Launchmetrics.
Weekend Briefing: Is Law Roach really done with fashion? Last week, the fashion world was shocked when stylist Law Roach said he was retiring from the industry. He later clarified that he’d still work in fashion, just not in styling. Elsewhere, Mango joined the ranks of brands divesting from China, and Neiman Marcus saw its margins get thinner.
Week in Review: H&M and Zara, Oscars fashion, the Silicon Valley Bank collapse This week, the main topics of discussion are the latest earnings results from fast-fashion giants H&M and Inditex, all the looks and trends from the Oscars, and the ripple effect of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse on the fashion industry.
Mara Hoffman on the future of branded resale Branded resale is now table stakes, but the new question is: Where do brands go from here? According to Mara Hoffman, brands should next work to actually integrate their resale and retail businesses, rather than keep them separate.
After 2022’s wedding boom, wedding fashion brands prepare for a return to pre-pandemic business The first two years of the pandemic were dire for wedding and bridal brands. The lack of nuptials and events pushed some brands close to bankruptcy. But 2022 was just the opposite, providing brands that survived the prior two years the boost they needed to get back on their feet....
Weekend Briefing: What will Adidas do with all those Yeezys? Last week, Adidas and Allbirds both reported grim tidings from their earnings reports, while Khaite announced a new investment partner.
Fashion Briefing: How bi-coastal brands are navigating the big differences between the two markets With both cities being important fashion capitals in the country — and California and New York being the number one and number three largest economies in the country, respectively — brands that sell in both need to understand the differences.