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...

This week, we talk about Allbirds struggling to stay on top of its declining sales, Victoria’s Secret going back to its old self with iconic models from its past and British celebrity stylists unionizing.

Who says there’s no interest in mushroom leather? MycoWorks, a material science company that develops mushroom-based alternatives to leather, announced on August 8 that it will open the world’s first commercial-scale manufacturing facility focusing specifically on Fine Mycelium, the core ingredient in MycoWorks’ leather alternative material, Reishi.

While ThredUp has lost some of its users over the last year, its revenue has grown by a healthy 8% year-over-year in the last quarter, according to its second-quarter earnings report on August 8. That revenue growth is, in large part, thanks to its booming resale-as-a-service business where it provides...

Last week, Kering announced that it had bought 30% of Valentino with an option to buy the rest within the next five years. Meanwhile, Prada showed strong earnings but slow sales in the U.S. But that’s nothing compared to the current slump of retail sales in the U.K.

The Women’s World Cup, taking place from July 20 to August 20 in New Zealand and Australia, has wrapped its first week. The tournament is one of the biggest women’s sporting events in the world, and soccer is by far the most popular sport globally. Fashion brands, always eager to...

On this week’s episode, we talk about LVMH’s earnings and how all of its advertising expenditures are impacting the bottom line. Plus, Mattel president Richard Dickson joins Gap as its new CEO, and Shein is juggling various lawsuits.

Aaron Luo launched the DTC bag brand Caraa in 2015 alongside CFDA Award-winning designer Carmen Chen Wu. Now, eight years into the brand’s life, Luo has another brand under his belt — Mercado — and a new perspective on how DTC brands can grow and be successful in the modern...

Across the apparel industry, brands are putting money into new physical stores. From smaller DTC brands like the swimwear brand Minnow to major international brands like Abercrombie & Fitch and Pacsun, a number of companies have recently opened or announced new stores in major retail destinations like New York’s Fifth...