Nordstrom

Maria Cornejo: 'Know Who You Are'
The hyper-focused designer of Zero + Maria Cornejo reflects on 20 years of a brand built on point of view and word of mouth.

How Fashion’s Most Talked-About Start-Ups Are Actually Performing
From Rent the Runway to Refinery 29, BoF separates the break-outs from the flameouts.

Westfield Launches Uber Lounge to Drive Up Consumer Spend
The partnership is intended to make transportation much more convenient, thereby increasing the length of time spent on site and in turn, consumer spend.

Designer Fragrances Take Cues from the Growing 'Niche' Market
What fashion houses can learn from the growth of indie brands like Le Labo, D.S. & Durga and Byredo.

Making Sense of Chanel's Secret Filings
For the past two years Chanel has quietly reported revenue declines as well as double-digit drops in profitability. What does it mean for the future of the world’s most famous fashion brand?

Target Bets Big on In-House Brands
Inside the big box retailer’s plans to outpace competitors like Amazon and Walmart — and how its world-famous collaborations will fit into the mix.

Here's a Retail Job That's Still in High Demand: Data Scientist
Bricks and mortar retailers are utilising data science and analytics to tackle the threat of e-commerce.

Nike Unveils A.L.C. Capsule with Campaign Starring Gabby Douglas
Los Angeles-based label A.L.C. regularly uses the classic Cortez sneaker in its lookbooks. Now, it has collaborated with Nike on a luxe new version of its own.

Nordstrom Gains After Surprise Sales Growth Reassures Investors
The retailer's 1.7 percent sales growth, exceeding the 0.5 percent predicted by Wall Street, has renewed hope in the department-store model.

Report: Nordstrom Family Offers Preferential Terms to Clinch Buyout Partner
The family's decision to offer concessions underscores the apprehension of investors over leveraged buyouts of department store chains like peer Neiman Marcus Group.