The sustainable fashion marketplace sector is experiencing explosive growth, with platforms like Depop, thredUP, and ASOS Marketplace driving a projected 23% annual expansion through 2032, positioning the market to eclipse $53 billion by 2032. This surge is fueled by Gen…
At Home is rolling out major closing sales at 26 locations nationwide, offering deep discounts on home décor and essentials while inventory lasts. The popular home furnishings retailer has brought on board Hilco Consumer – Retail to manage these events,…
The Coach Foundation is taking bold steps to empower the next generation of dreamers. In a landmark announcement, the Foundation revealed a transformative $20 million investment to advance opportunities for under-resourced young people across North America. This move nearly doubles…
Surf brand Lost International has set off a legal storm in the entertainment and lifestyle worlds, alleging that Lady Gaga’s latest album and merchandise have infringed upon its iconic “Mayhem” logo. Legal Battle Over “Mayhem” Logo Heats Up California-based surfboard…
As financial pressures mount, Vancouver’s Mountain Equipment Co. (MEC) is under fire from suppliers over unpaid bills, with several lawsuits filed and the company reportedly exploring a sale for the second time in five years. Several suppliers of the iconic…
Shein, the global e-commerce fashion giant, is joining forces with India’s Reliance Retail to ramp up production of Shein-branded apparel in India, aiming to supply both domestic and international markets as it shifts away from reliance on Chinese manufacturing. Shein,…
Footwear brand Steve Madden has launched a bold legal challenge against sportswear giant Adidas, accusing it of using aggressive legal tactics to stifle competition over common sneaker stripe designs. Steve Madden filed a lawsuit against Adidas, alleging that the German…
FERMÀT, the San Francisco-based AI-native commerce platform, has announced a $45 million Series B funding round led by VMG Partners, with participation from QED Investors, Greylock, Bain Capital Ventures, and Courtside Ventures. This investment will accelerate FERMÀT’s mission to deliver hyper-personalized shopping experiences for both human and…
The latest global fashion industry climate report highlights a widening gap between leaders and laggards, with H&M Group topping the rankings for the second year in a row while Shein and others face criticism for surging emissions and weak climate…
Torrid is making a decisive move into the digital era, announcing plans to close as many as 180 underperforming stores by the end of 2025. The brand, beloved for its apparel and intimates for women sizes 10 to 30, is…