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Retail

Pacsun Launches New Social Commerce App

The shoppable PS Community Hub will enable creators to post content, earn affiliate commissions and build a following, strengthening community engagement for the brand.


Sports

Five Sports X Fashion Storylines to Watch in 2026

Sports and fashion had a watershed moment in 2025 as the two industries continued to converge. 2026 will be similar. Here’s what to watch for early on in the year.


Technology

AI Is Shaking Up Fashion’s Workforce

Brands need to prepare as AI transforms a number of the industry's existing roles, and creates new ones, according to the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026.


Marketing

Can Brands Turn Their Most Devoted Fans Into Paying Customers?

Plenty of people root for their favourite label like it’s their local football team — but that passion doesn’t always translate into sales.


Sports

Report: China’s Anta Sports Has Offered to Buy Pinault Family’s 29% Puma Stake

Anta made the offer a few weeks ago and has secured financing for the acquisition should a deal go ahead, sources told Reuters.


Workplace & Talent

Kim Kardashian’s Skims Appoints Its First Chief People Officer

Former Etsy HR chief Kim Seymour joins the brand, valued at $5 billion, as it builds out leadership across beauty, retail and international markets.


Beauty

Inside Hailey Bieber’s Global Rhode Show

This week, I chat with beauty’s buzziest figure, Hailey Bieber, as she brings her brand to Australia and New Zealand.


Retail

More Than 1,000 Companies Are Suing Trump Over His Tariffs

Companies are flocking to challenge the administration's import taxes in court, after the Supreme Court started asking tough questions.


Technology

Spangle Raises $15 Million Series A

The AI-powered e-commerce software provider is valued at $100 million with its latest funding round.


Beauty

The Themes Shaping Wellness in 2026

Holistic health is the hot topic of the year, as consumers seek products, treatments and habits that will improve their wellbeing across the board.


Retail

Fast Retailing Names Francesco Risso Creative Director of GU

The former Marni creative director will also release a collaboration with Fast Retailing’s flagship brand, Uniqlo, later this year.


Media

Vogue Japan Announces New Head of Editorial Content

Kazumi Asamura Hayashi will take the helm later this month, marking a new chapter for Vogue Japan after a leadership transition at Condé Nast Japan.