Last week, several brands including Zalando and Lululemon responded to accusations of greenwashing. As regulation heats up, especially in the E.U., we'll see more brands dealing with discrepancies between their marketing and their actual practices.
This week, we discuss the meteoric rise of Crocs; the struggles in luxury, namely Lanvin and Swiss watch exports; and the Jacquemus x Nike Swoosh Bag.
As Percival plans to go global, with a particular focus on expanding in the U.S., founder Chris Gove doesn't want to go back to VCs to raise cash. Instead, he’s asking Percival’s customers to help invest in the brand’s future. As part of a crowdfunding campaign that went live on...
Since launching in 2002, Watchfinder has been growing steadily across the globe with a focus on digital commerce. Sales increased 120% year-over-year in 2023, commensurate with the continued growth of the global pre-owned luxury watch industry — it reached $24 billion last year and is expected to grow by around 9%...
Last week, Tod's announced a deal with L Catterton to take the brand private. This weekend, here's a look at why going private is an increasingly attractive prospect for brands.
It’s clear that large multi-brand online retailers focusing on luxury are struggling. But where does that leave the future of luxury e-commerce? While there are still a few luxury online retailers that are doing well enough to stay afloat, namely MyTheresa and Moda Operandi, the most likely scenario is that...
Lim's showcase in SoHo, like many shows this season, lacked a traditional runway, instead allowing attendees to wander the presentation and take in the clothes and Lim's aesthetic themes of the season at their own pace. That’s a big change from last September. But whatever the format, Lim said it’s...
The boots were a creation of the New York brand of the London-founded creative agency Uncommon Creative Studio. Sam Shepard, chief creative officer of Uncommon, told Glossy the idea started with the “dumbest sketch I’ve ever made in my life.”
As the luxury slowdown continues, luxury brands are looking for ways to juice up revenue, including looking to new categories like watches and beauty.