The rise of the pre-owned watch market has coincided with the growth of secondary markets throughout the fashion industry, from the bustling fashion resale sites like The RealReal to the behemoth of sneaker resale. But for Tirath Kadmar, founder of pre-owned watch market TrueFacet, watches are actually more similar to...
As the circular economy grows, streetwear continues to dominate fashion and younger generations of consumers with radically different views on their relationship with brands become more central in fashion, luxury must rethink its own relationship with price in order to remain relevant. Ultimately, elements outside of price will be just...
We spoke with Brooks Brothers’ COO Gianluca Tanzi about the brand’s big bet on artificial intelligence, the ways it has affected the brand’s business model and his boundless confidence in AI as a tool.
In a time when customers are demanding more personalization in how they shop and the products they buy, it is luxury brands that have the advantage.
With the purchase of Yoox Net-a-Porter by Richemont earlier this year and LVMH’s expansion into an e-commerce arm of Le Bon Marche with 24 Sèvres, Kering is the only one of the the big three luxury holdings groups without its own in-house, multi-brand e-commerce platform. Kering's announcement this week that...
Since Black Friday is the biggest shopping blitz in the U.S., mass brands and retailers are trying to stretch out the weekend for as long as possible. High-end luxury and streetwear, however, have kept their distance from the holiday, given their hesitance to discount items to protect their image of...
As the head of consumer products and merchandising at New York Excelsior, one of the largest professional Overwatch teams in the country, Gangemi has made it her mission to invigorate the crossover between esports and fashion. Esports has a massive reach, projected to bring in nearly $1.5 billion in revenue...
David’s Bridal is the latest victim of the sea changes that have rocked the fashion world at large, with bridal fashion brands being hit particularly hard as of late. One of David’s Bridal’s top competitors, Alfred Angelo, folded completely and unceremoniously last year, leaving hundreds, if not thousands, of customers...
Ted Baker is one of the key brands that is tying itself closer to Nordstrom through this partnership. In doing so, the brand is refuting the idea that wholesale is less desirable than direct for fashion brands today and asserting that wholesale still has an important place in a brand’s...