Stadium Goods looks to solidify the streetwear-luxury relationship with new Sotheby’s collaboration Less than a year after its big acquisition by luxury platform Farfetch, Stadium Goods is partnering with another huge name in the world of high-end luxury: Sotheby’s.
20 years in, luxury fashion brand The Danes expands focus to digital The Danes, a high-end womenswear brand created by designer Robert Danes, has been sold on the fourth floor of Bergdorf Goodman, along with spots in Saks and Nordstrom, for 20 years. And while Danes said he has had a healthy business, one weakness that has routinely come up when he's asked people...
With Fashionphile, Neiman Marcus enters resale In April, luxury retailer Neiman Marcus became one of the first luxury retailers to get involved in the resale market when it acquired a minority stake in resale platform Fashionphile.
Vestiaire Collective’s Max Bittner: ‘Customers are looking beyond traditional e-commerce’ At the end of June, luxury resale platform Vestiaire Collective announced a funding round to the tune of $45 million, along with a new CEO, Max Bittner.
How Grailed used Apple Airdrop to build buzz at Paris Men’s Fashion Week At Paris Men’s Fashion Week, attendees at the Louis Vuitton show, along with a few other shows, were greeted to a strange notification on their phones: an Airdropped invitation to a Grailed pop-up showroom nearby.
‘Flexibility is everything’: Ken Downing sheds light on the fluid design strategy behind new retail location American Dream American Dream has been in development since the early 2000s with numerous delays and setbacks since it was first proposed, but now the opening is imminent.
‘There are a lot of uncertainties’: The impact of the first direct-to-consumer brand IPO Late last year, DTC footwear brand Allbirds surpassed a $1 billion valuation, making it one of the largest DTC success stories of the last decade. But while an eventual IPO from either Allbirds or one of the other comparable DTC juggernauts like Warby Parker seems inevitable, it won't necessarily open the...
DTC jewelry brand AUrate announces new funding and plans for international expansion DTC jewelry brand AUrate just received a $13 million funding round from investors Bluecrest Capital, among others. The next priority after securing this funding: international expansion.
While see-now, buy-now wavers in the West, emerging fashion markets are embracing it The see-now, buy-now business model, allowing customers to buy items as they hit the runway, is undergoing a transformation.