Brands are increasingly recognizing the potential of the gaming industry to connect with people in an immersive way and potentially foster technological innovations. 

In this week’s episode, we discuss Sephora’s decision to cancel the first day of its annual Sephoria event due to inclement weather and the reaction from its fans. We also talk about the wave of brands going public in the next year, including Birkenstock and Vuori, and the debut of...

After the quiet period during the pandemic years when few brands were going public, fashion seems to be developing IPO fever. Birkenstock IPO'd this week, and brands like Vuori, Skims, Shein and Golden Goose are all rumored to be going public sometime soon. Lanvin made the jump in December 2022,...

This week, we take a look at how Bob's Watches, one of the biggest secondhand watch exchanges in the world, is using IRL activations to grow. We also look at the expansion plans of activewear brand Rhone and dig into some stats from ThredUp's annual resale report.

During Ermenegildo Zegna Group's second-quarter earnings call on Thursday, CEO Ermenegildo Zegna hinted at the upcoming appointment of a new creative director for Tom Ford. "The man that will lead the artistic direction, the creative direction, will have a strong know-how of the women and will be able to develop...

This week, we delve into H&M's retail strategy in the U.S. which has seen some shifts as the brand aims to evolve its retail presence.

This week, we talk about Black Friday and some of the ways brands are approaching the holiday shopping season. Later, we discuss Target’s struggles to keep up with rivals like Walmart and fashion's potential return to the cryptocurrency well now that a crypto-friendly president is coming to the White House.

As Trump’s China tariffs surge to 145%, Von Dutch and other fashion brands are leaning on licensing to stay agile, shift sourcing and keep shelves stocked.

Under the leadership of Mark Breitbard, Gap is reasserting itself at the intersection of music, fashion and storytelling.

When Grammy-winning singer Rihanna revealed her pregnancy during this year's Super Bowl halftime show, she became an instant maternity influencer. This week, her lingerie brand Savage x Fenty leveraged that influence, launching its first maternity capsule. Centered on bras made to be convenient for breastfeeding, the included styles feature the...

The 20-year-old brand, which Kayne founded as an apparel brand in California after dropping out of college, has grown into a lifestyle empire with womenswear, beauty and home goods and 29 U.S. stores. All of it lives under Pacific Group, the Kayne family-owned business formed in 2022 to encompass Jenni...

In this edition of the Glossy+ Research Briefing, we dive into how newer designers competed with some of the world’s largest fashion houses to dress celebrities at this year’s Met Gala.