LVMH reports unexpected growth amid tariff challenges and workplace allegations LVMH reported strong 2024 growth despite global challenges. Bernard Arnault addressed French tax pressures and U.S. optimism, and defended Tiffany & Co. amid workplace allegations.
Designing fashion in the AI era AI is transforming fashion design, offering brands like Gruppo Teddy and Puma new ways to enhance creativity, optimize workflows and bring ideas to market faster than ever.
Inside the growth of Net-a-Porter’s sustainable fashion-focused Net Sustain When Net-a-Porter launched Net Sustain, its sustainability-focused product category in 2019, it started with just 26 brands. Now, it features nearly 200 brands, with more to come in 2025, reflecting the demand for sustainable fashion among its luxury customers.
Luxury Briefing: Luxury marketing is taking on gaming Drest’s luxury brand quests combine gaming with iconic brands, offering immersive experiences that engage and captivate a new generation of luxury consumers. Its latest partner is Manolo Blahnik.
Shiseido shuts down metaverse projects, implements layoffs Shiseido has shut down its metaverse and web3 projects amid workforce reductions and leadership changes. Its focus is sustainable growth amid shifting market dynamics.
Coach CEO debuts new collection and material innovation at CES Coach debuted its groundbreaking sustainable material innovations at CES 2025, reflecting its long-term commitment to circular fashion and scaling sustainability. With Coachtopia, its sub-brand using recycled leather and innovative materials, Coach is leading the way in merging fashion with tech and addressing industry challenges in material innovation.
Walmart’s marketplace ambitions and the impact of the ‘Wirkin’ With an increasing focus on third-party sellers and luxury goods, Walmart’s marketplace is becoming a key element of its growth strategy, and the numbers show it’s paying off. According to Walmart, the marketplace elevates the company's profile as a digital shopping destination by adding higher-profile, in-demand brands that its customers...
Fashion Briefing: How The Row cemented its luxury leader status in 2024 In 2024, 18-year-old The Row elevated its status from a coveted label among fashion insiders to a prominent player in the global luxury market. A capital raise, retail expansion and a focus on core values have defined the brand’s recent growth trajectory.
Inside Tory Burch’s big year, from a fragrance launch to viral products Tory Burch has long been a trailblazer in American fashion, seamlessly blending creative vision with business savvy since launching her brand in 2004. In 2024, the brand reached new heights, marked by new partnerships, the ongoing impact of a leadership restructuring and a growing commitment to empowering women entrepreneurs.