“It comes down to understanding the desire to let go of conventions and embrace a level of play and imagination, as the concept of ‘work’ continues to evolve."
The Changemakers: The disruptors driving values-based industry evolution Corey SmithHead of diversity and inclusion, N.A. Head of diversity and inclusion was a new position at LVMH when Corey Smith stepped into the role in September 2020. However, he’s quick to note he’d been in talks with the company about potentially...
Eight months into his role as David Yurman president, Evan Yurman has been moving fast to modernize the fine jewelry company’s processes to position it for rapid growth. Among his first steps was hiring talent to hire talent.
Raji Behal, head of US partner success, KlarnaAmid the ongoing disruption of retail in the last few years, the luxury industry is experiencing its own dramatic change. Driving the shift is a new generation of younger luxury shoppers with distinct preferences on how and where they want to shop. Today,...
If you didn't already know who Sofia Richie Grainge was, (24-years-old, daughter of Lionel Richie) you probably found out around the time of her April 22 wedding, to Elliot Grainge, at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, France. It was immediately likened to a royal wedding. TikTok had a field day....
Luxury retailers are struggling to differentiate, as brands increasingly expand to more sales channels to meet customers where they are. At the same time, they’re realizing the limits of strategies like winning customers by outspending competitors on digital ads. Seeking stability, many have become more open to the ideas of...
“Luxury fashion can feel very prohibitive and exclusionary. There's this bubble around it that people who shop for luxury created, and they don't want to let anyone in. I never liked that.” –Charles Gross
Out with the old and in with the ... old? In June 2021, MCM unveiled a novel -- but old-school -- logo, for the first time in its 45 year history. Although the new take on the iconic Visetos print signifies the brand’s evolution, the vintage-inspired Italian jacquard fabric is...
Fashion retail is facing a tough 2022 due to rising costs and inflation. Many businesses were faced with more costs last year, and this year, those will be being passed on to the consumer.
It came as a shock this week, on April 21, when Old Navy abruptly announced the departure of its CEO Nancy Green, who had held the title since 2019. The announcement was terse and offered little in the way of explanation.
On its earnings call on October 19, chief financial officer Jean-Marc Duplaix assured that Gucci’s prospects are stable, bolstered by the investment in the brand made this year and an expectation of increases in the next quarter. The brand has previously been growing at an accelerated pace, but growth has...
Chuter explained to Glossy that her open letter is not a request for censorship, nor to push dictionaries to be progressive beyond their mandate to record how the English language is used. Instead, she would like a review and subsequent updates to definitions of "black" to elevate it out of...