At New York Fashion Week, brands atoned for wastefulness The fashion industry contributes four percent to global waste annually. But at New York Fashion Week 2020, designers placed unprecedented focus on their sustainability efforts.
“Women work ourselves to death hoping someone will notice”: Tamara Mellon won’t give up the fight for equal pay in fashion Fashion brands — many of which employ an overwhelmingly female staff — are among the worst gender pay gap offenders. Here's how fashion luminary Tamara Mellon has been fighting to change that.
“Women want to see other women that look like themselves”: Rebecca Minkoff on the business of representation Rebecca Minkoff has grown up; and so have her customers — but the brand’s philosophy of connecting fashion with how women feel in life’s most important moments has remained unchanged.
By Loren Padelford, VP & Head of Retail, Shopify Plus The way we shop has changed forever — and it’s causing seismic shifts in the way retailers plan for the future. With the introduction of smartphones, and the continued advance of online shopping, commerce has fundamentally shifted from retailer led...