In light of an outpouring of allegations of sexual assault and harassment within the fashion industry, governing boards like the Council of Fashion Designers of America and third-party organizations are taking action to fight abuse, particularly leading into New York Fashion Week.
Perry Ellis is looking to cash in on fashion’s continued fixation on accelerator programs as a method of identifying new talent and cultivating ideas to bolster business strategies.
Farfetch is preparing for a banner year. Its priorities center around growing internationally as fast as possible, building a testing ground for the Farfetch Store of the Future platform that will serve as a template for more stores down the line, and advancing a personalized, customer-focused e-commerce experience that’s concentrated...
While the mid-priced sector of the footwear industry remains fairly saturated, luxury is a largely untapped frontier for rising brands. For one, it’s expensive; higher quality materials can be prohibitively costly for any emerging brand. However, it's been a particularly difficult venture for women trying to push into the industry...
To build business in China, Le Tote is relying on a localized inventory and distribution strategy, one-day (and eventually same-day) shipping, a network of Key Opinion Leaders (China’s equivalent to influencers) and a mobile-only presence. At the centerpiece of the strategy, according to CEO Rakesh Tondon, is WeChat.
Bonobos CEO Andy Dunn joined the Glossy Podcast to discuss life since the acquisition his new position, and how he convinced customers and employers alike that he had made the right decision.
Warby Parker will begin selling glasses for children as part of a pilot program launching in New York City today.
Just like the pink pussyhat became the accoutrement of the Women’s March on Washington last year, black dresses have become the official uniform of the #MeToo movement. Now, as the Hollywood-driven effort to speak out against sexual assault and harassment gains national momentum, it's beginning to have a positive impact...
In luxury fashion, the chief digital officer still has a purpose. It's the person who can be brought in to buckle down and mature the brand’s digital efforts, and help right ship. At the same time, they signal both internally and externally that real time, energy and money is being...