Considering the new ease of online shopping and the attention suck that are social platforms, will a store need to provide a museum-like experience to be a draw?   

Jed Berger, CMO of Foot Locker, discussed why mall stores still make sense, who works best as a brand collaborator and why rare sneakers aren’t the only styles that fuel demand.

Its home base of the mall, where it has 400 stores, is struggling, and few of its counterparts that came to market near a food court have thrived. But with its focus on remaining “on top of new things,” according to Chang, Pacsun is gunning to remain an exception. It’s...

Thanks to increasing partnerships between influential fashion players and emerging biomaterials companies, products composed of leather alternatives are becoming more commonplace in luxury. Innovative materials offering more sustainability and comparable quality are fueling the trend, as are heightened focuses on brands’ ethics and values.

Spotlighted in LVMH’s recent flurry of activity, overall industry priorities are shifting from holding true to longstanding traditions to empowering revered creatives to do their thing. 

As she has experience as a founder -- of fashion brand Bow & Drape, launched in 2012 -- Aubrie Pagano, a general partner at venture capital firm Alpaca VC, is adept at identifying whether or not a founder is worth investing in. “It's understanding what your customer needs from the brand...

According to Glossy-exclusive Launchmetrics data, the top-three premium beauty brands globally in June were MAC Cosmetics, Fenty Beauty and Huda Beauty. The top players currently make up 49% of the premium beauty market, in terms of MIV, a proprietary Launchmetrics metric standing for media impact value. MIV tracks the impact...

Brands including Jonathan Simkhai and Simonett took part in the event for the first time by hosting presentations or runway shows. The shows offered them an opportunity to stand out in the increasingly congested swimwear market, both ahead of key trade shows and at a time when traveling is top...

As of May 2019, the luxury wing was set to include Barneys New York, complete with a Freds at Barneys restaurant, as well as Moncler and Watches of Switzerland stores. In October 2019, Barneys filed for bankruptcy and announced plans to close all of its stores. Meanwhile. Moncler and Watches...