Apr 27, 2022Batsheva Hay on her ‘vision board’ goal of becoming the next Laura AshleyBatsheva hit a lot of radars when Ella Emhoff, Kamala Harris's stepdaughter, wore the brand to the 2021 inauguration. According to Hay, the resulting brand awareness worked wonders to drive sales: “I didn't know that it would be so huge. I got a big sales boost from it that I...
Apr 25, 2022As ThirdLove acquires Kit Undergarments, the battle for the Gen-Z bra shopper heats upWith its first acquisition, of 3-year-old Kit Undergarments, ThirdLove joins Victoria’s Secret and Journelle in upping its focus on the Aerie-dominated Gen-Z underwear market.
Apr 22, 2022Fashion Briefing: The original creator house, Levi’s Haus of Strauss opens in MexicoServing as cultural hubs within cultural hubs, the Hauses fuse music, food and art within the confines of the world’s most influential cities. The intention is to foster relationships with people in the arts and entertainment industries by providing a “safe space” via one-on-one service and exclusive parties. The goal...
Apr 22, 2022Week in Review: Victoria’s Secret’s male model, Instagram’s tagging feature, Lululemon’s big growth goalOn this week's episode, the hosts discuss Victoria's Secret's latest inclusivity plays of hiring its first male model and launching a gender-free tween brand. They also weigh in on the implications of Instagram opening up its product tagging capabilities, and they break down Lululemon's plan to double its annual sales...
Apr 20, 2022Vestiaire Collective’s Fanny Moizant: ‘Our ambition is to build the leading global resale marketplace’“[We want] to transform the fashion industry and the way people consume fashion," Moizant said on the latest episode of the Glossy Podcast. "That's what motivates us and makes us wake up happy every morning.” The company is well on its way. With Tradesy, Vestiaire Collective now offers 5 million...
Apr 17, 2022Weekend Briefing: Workwear returns and brands celebrate Earth DayAfter more than two years of working from home and living in sweats, people are increasingly heading back to the office and investing in office-appropriate pieces – whatever that means.
Apr 15, 2022Fashion Briefing: DTC brands are shifting ad spend from Facebook to print catalogsIt wasn’t until mid-pandemic that 8-year-old fashion brand AYR came into its own and became profitable, according to its founders. And they largely owe that to launching a print catalog.
- Apr 15, 2022Week in Review: LVMH’s earnings, Lululemon’s new resale program, Paris’s NFT Day
On this week's episode, the hosts discuss LVMH's first-quarter 2022 earnings, showing a revenue increase of 29% year-over-year, as well as Lululemon's new resale program, offering more accessible leggings. They also recap the top takeaways from NFT Day and the biggest challenges in the beauty space, as reported by executives...
Apr 13, 2022Founder Nicole Wegman on making Ring Concierge ‘the Tiffany’s of our generation’"We’ve laid out a plan and we're pretty confident we can get to be one of the largest privately-owned jewelry companies in the U.S. within the next five years, if not the largest," Wegman said on the latest Glossy Podcast.