‘I can’t carry the store on my back’: Personal shoppers on the frontlines of luxury’s service gap Luxury shoppers are now expecting WhatsApp product curations, VIP access and trust. Personal shoppers deliver as department stores play catch-up on clienteling.
American Eagle is investing in Sydney Sweeney and the Sphere for its largest-ever fall campaign On July 23, the retailer is launching its largest fall campaign to date, led by actress Sydney Sweeney and displayed on the 580,000-square-foot Exosphere, the LED-covered exterior of the Sphere, which has quickly become a high-profile platform for brands looking to drive cultural relevance.
Luxury Briefing: Brazil’s tariff shock has luxury brands rethinking distribution A 50% tariff on Brazilian imports to the U.S., announced by President Donald Trump and set to take effect on August 1, is prompting luxury and fashion brands to make swift adjustments.
Luxury Briefing: How Ralph Lauren is benefitting from Wimbledon’s growing fashion influence In this week's Luxury Briefing, a look at the fashion brand winners of this year's Wimbledon, the designer response to the changes happening with London Fashion Week, recent moves from Marni and Galeries Lafayette, and news to know.
Inside the Loro Piana scandal: Labor abuse, court oversight and the myth of sustainable luxury Loro Piana, the ultra-luxury Italian brand owned by LVMH, was placed under judicial administration on July 14, after the Milan Tribunal found evidence of worker exploitation in its Italian supply chain. The 26-page court ruling, reviewed by Glossy, reveals how the brand subcontracted the production of its garments through front...
Fashion Briefing: J.Crew is betting on global activations amid rising American interest in Europe In this week's Fashion Briefing, a look at J.Crew's focus on Europe, which aligns with consumers' interests. Also, early insights from Prime Day and back-to-school, executive moves at Parker Thatch and Vuori, and news to know.
Luxury Briefing: As Wimbledon kicks off, tenniscore gets a fashion-forward update In this week's luxury briefing, we dive into how luxury fashion is approaching a post-"Challengers" tennis fashion landscape at Wimbledon and beyond. Also, why casualization is happening in men's fashion, what products luxury customers are actually buying, executive moves, the latest Glossy Podcast and news to know.
‘Counting likes is no longer enough’: Beauty brands rethink strategy as a wellness focus becomes business-critical At a Glossy, CEW and Launchmetrics panel in London this week, beauty leaders gathered to discuss how the rise of wellness is reshaping brand strategy in the saturated, fast-moving world of beauty.
Glossy Podcast: NBA Draft fashion, Skims x Cavalli and LVMH’s flip-flops — plus, Lisa Yamner Green on the launch of Daydream This week on the Glossy Podcast: NBA Draft fashion goes luxury, Skims taps the Cavalli archive, men’s flip flops hit the runway and Daydream’s Lisa Yamner Green shares how AI is reshaping fashion discovery.