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Why Fashion Went Silent on Pride This Year

Fearing backlash and boycotts, many large brands have pulled back on pro-LGBTQ displays and collections this month. Smaller rivals see an opportunity to fill the gap.

Marketing

Why Fashion Went Silent on Pride This Year

Fearing backlash and boycotts, many large brands have pulled back on pro-LGBTQ displays and collections this month. Smaller rivals see an opportunity to fill the gap.


Sports

Are Signature Sneakers Still Relevant?

After years of stagnation, the market for signature shoes from basketball stars is heating up again, boosted by a new generation of athletes and fresh challenges to Nike’s dominance from a resurgent Adidas and a host of Chinese brands like Anta and Li-Ning.

Sports

Are Signature Sneakers Still Relevant?

After years of stagnation, the market for signature shoes from basketball stars is heating up again, boosted by a new generation of athletes and fresh challenges to Nike’s dominance from a resurgent Adidas and a host of Chinese brands like Anta and Li-Ning.


Sports

The Rise of Sportswear’s Challenger Brands, in Four Charts

Nike and Adidas still dwarf the competition in the sportswear category. But a new report shows how their market share is being rapidly eaten away by a collective of newer brands, from On and Hoka to Arc’teryx and Salomon.

Sports

The Rise of Sportswear’s Challenger Brands, in Four Charts

Nike and Adidas still dwarf the competition in the sportswear category. But a new report shows how their market share is being rapidly eaten away by a collective of newer brands, from On and Hoka to Arc’teryx and Salomon.


Direct-to-Consumer

Why Legacy Labels Still Want to Be DTC Brands

Companies like Nike, Levi’s and PVH, which have been on years-long journeys to ramp up their direct businesses amid ongoing challenges in wholesale, provide case studies for how to invest in the selling channel.

Direct-to-Consumer

Why Legacy Labels Still Want to Be DTC Brands

Companies like Nike, Levi’s and PVH, which have been on years-long journeys to ramp up their direct businesses amid ongoing challenges in wholesale, provide case studies for how to invest in the selling channel.


Sports

Why Women’s Basketball Stars Are Finally Getting Big Sneaker Deals

Nike’s upcoming launch with WNBA star A’ja Wilson is the latest in a wave of sponsorship and endorsement deals capitalising on the growing popularity of the sport.

Sports

Why Women’s Basketball Stars Are Finally Getting Big Sneaker Deals

Nike’s upcoming launch with WNBA star A’ja Wilson is the latest in a wave of sponsorship and endorsement deals capitalising on the growing popularity of the sport.


Sports

Pressure Eases on Nike, But Problems Remain

The sportswear giant posted flat sales in its latest quarterly report, beating Wall Street expectations. To fully recover, the business must demonstrate greater product innovation, analysts say.

Sports

Pressure Eases on Nike, But Problems Remain

The sportswear giant posted flat sales in its latest quarterly report, beating Wall Street expectations. To fully recover, the business must demonstrate greater product innovation, analysts say.


Retail

Nike, Lululemon and Activewear’s Innovation Problem

The category’s biggest brands by market capitalisation report results this week, and will need to show they have a plan to fend off fast-growing competition.

Retail

Nike, Lululemon and Activewear’s Innovation Problem

The category’s biggest brands by market capitalisation report results this week, and will need to show they have a plan to fend off fast-growing competition.


Sports

Nike’s Latest Sports Headache, Explained

FC Barcelona may take its on-field kit and fan merchandise in-house after falling out with Nike. Football industry executives and rival sportswear brands will be watching its next moves closely.

Sports

Nike’s Latest Sports Headache, Explained

FC Barcelona may take its on-field kit and fan merchandise in-house after falling out with Nike. Football industry executives and rival sportswear brands will be watching its next moves closely.


Retail

Gap, Abercrombie and (Sort of) Nike: Earnings to Watch This Week

Big, mainstream brands report fourth-quarter results, plus what else to watch for in the coming days.

Retail

Gap, Abercrombie and (Sort of) Nike: Earnings to Watch This Week

Big, mainstream brands report fourth-quarter results, plus what else to watch for in the coming days.


Marketing

The Real Reasons LVMH Is Embracing Entertainment

The luxury giant is adjusting to a shifting media landscape that has made traditional advertising channels less effective but also opened up opportunities to tell niche stories on streaming platforms.

Marketing

The Real Reasons LVMH Is Embracing Entertainment

The luxury giant is adjusting to a shifting media landscape that has made traditional advertising channels less effective but also opened up opportunities to tell niche stories on streaming platforms.