Kevin Murphy Appoints New CEO
The Australian hair care brand has named Elisa Fischer its new global chief executive as it looks to push deeper into international markets.
millennials
News & Analysis
Millennials Aren't Cheap, They're Thrifty
The generation, now the largest in the country, has an annual spending power of $600 billion and each member spends an estimated $85 per day.
Millennials Aren't Cheap, They're Thrifty
The generation, now the largest in the country, has an annual spending power of $600 billion and each member spends an estimated $85 per day.
Beauty
Kendall vs Kylie: Whose Cosmetics Venture Is Winning Over Gen Z?
How two beauty ventures, each fuelled by the bankability of sisters Kylie and Kendall Jenner, illustrate how indie start-ups are challenging the supremacy of major beauty conglomerates.
Kendall vs Kylie: Whose Cosmetics Venture Is Winning Over Gen Z?
How two beauty ventures, each fuelled by the bankability of sisters Kylie and Kendall Jenner, illustrate how indie start-ups are challenging the supremacy of major beauty conglomerates.
News & Analysis
Nike’s Move to Drop Golf Gives Callaway Big Opening, CEO Says
Nike Inc.’s loss of the golf-club business may be Callaway Golf Co.’s gain.
Nike’s Move to Drop Golf Gives Callaway Big Opening, CEO Says
Nike Inc.’s loss of the golf-club business may be Callaway Golf Co.’s gain.
News & Analysis
Inside the New Teen Vogue
Can a team of Millennials, led by Anna Wintour, win over Gen Z?
Inside the New Teen Vogue
Can a team of Millennials, led by Anna Wintour, win over Gen Z?
Global Markets
Op-Ed | China’s Cult of the Ordinary Commands Big Influence
A new breed of sarcastic, skeptical online influencers from China’s “diaosi” (“loser”) subculture could impact the country’s fashion market, says Eleah Lubatkin.
Op-Ed | China’s Cult of the Ordinary Commands Big Influence
A new breed of sarcastic, skeptical online influencers from China’s “diaosi” (“loser”) subculture could impact the country’s fashion market, says Eleah Lubatkin.
Technology
‘Data Is the New Oil’ and More from SXSW
Collaboration, artificial intelligence, conversational commerce and the rise of Generation Z emerged as key themes at this year’s SXSW.
‘Data Is the New Oil’ and More from SXSW
Collaboration, artificial intelligence, conversational commerce and the rise of Generation Z emerged as key themes at this year’s SXSW.
Retail
Teenage Wasteland: Can Wet Seal Be Saved?
At Wet Seal, new money, new leadership, old problems. Here's what chief executive Melanie Cox is doing about it.
Teenage Wasteland: Can Wet Seal Be Saved?
At Wet Seal, new money, new leadership, old problems. Here's what chief executive Melanie Cox is doing about it.
Marketing
Refinery29, Dazed and i-D Battle for Millennials
How three of fashion's leading youth media brands are deploying next-generation strategies to compete for millennial mindshare.
Refinery29, Dazed and i-D Battle for Millennials
How three of fashion's leading youth media brands are deploying next-generation strategies to compete for millennial mindshare.
Retail
This Is Macy's Idea of a Millennial Wonderland
Part of a $400 million renovation at Macy's flagship location, One Below is an interesting experiment.
This Is Macy's Idea of a Millennial Wonderland
Part of a $400 million renovation at Macy's flagship location, One Below is an interesting experiment.
Marketing
Teens Are Shopping More Like Their Parents
Teens are shopping like their parents and that's putting a lot of pressure on retailers to change the way they market to them.
Teens Are Shopping More Like Their Parents
Teens are shopping like their parents and that's putting a lot of pressure on retailers to change the way they market to them.
Retail
Deeper Back-To-School Discounts to Hurt Teen Clothing Retailers
US teenage apparel retailers face another tough back-to-school season as they are forced to discount more to lure customers who are flocking to trendier shops and embracing online shopping.
Deeper Back-To-School Discounts to Hurt Teen Clothing Retailers
US teenage apparel retailers face another tough back-to-school season as they are forced to discount more to lure customers who are flocking to trendier shops and embracing online shopping.
Marketing
Millennials Follow Uber with New Fashion Trading Model
Battered by student loan debt and the Great Recession, Millennials place less emphasis on owning and more on sharing, bartering and trading to access coveted goods.
Millennials Follow Uber with New Fashion Trading Model
Battered by student loan debt and the Great Recession, Millennials place less emphasis on owning and more on sharing, bartering and trading to access coveted goods.
The News in Brief
Mco Parent VidaCorp Rebrands to Axia Beauty Group
The company, which also owns brands Nude by Nature and Poni, also announced its new global headquarters and chief marketing officer.
Fayed Abuse Victims Seek Up to £150 Million From Harrods
The retailer currently has a £62 million provision set aside for redress payments, but victims’ lawyers say more is likely needed.
Puig Acquires Sun Care Brand Isdin
The conglomerate bought its former partner’s 50 percent share to take full ownership of the Spanish skincare label.
Hugo Boss Chairman to Step Down Amid Frasers Group Pressure
Stephan Sturm is stepping down, as the German fashion house's largest shareholder seeks to beef up its board representation alongside its takeover bid for the brand.
CFDA’s Steven Kolb Involved in Altercation with PETA Protestors
The trade body’s president physically restrained animal rights activists after they stormed a Cos runway show at New York Fashion Week.
GQ Philippines Names Danyl Geneciran Editor in Chief
The former Vogue Man Philippines editor will helm GQ’s 23rd international title, whose debut issue features covers starring Darren Criss, Jordan Clarkson and Erwan Heussaff.
Human Made Discloses $3.6 Million Undercover Purchase Price and Long-Term Financial Targets
The Tokyo-listed company will pay $3.6 million in cash for 100 percent of Undercover, with founder Jun Takahashi relinquishing corporate duties to focus solely on design.