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How America Became a Nation of Yoga Pants

What was once a simple stretchy legging has become an engineering marvel. Not too surprising, though, when about $48 billion is being spent on this activewear in the US every year.

News & Analysis

How America Became a Nation of Yoga Pants

What was once a simple stretchy legging has become an engineering marvel. Not too surprising, though, when about $48 billion is being spent on this activewear in the US every year.


News & Analysis

Instagram Killed the Fashion Magazine. What Happens Now?

The photo- and video-sharing app has replaced print magazines as the primary way people discover fashion, becoming the foundation on which the industry has built everything from new labels to a $1.6 billion influencer economy. But change is coming.

News & Analysis

Instagram Killed the Fashion Magazine. What Happens Now?

The photo- and video-sharing app has replaced print magazines as the primary way people discover fashion, becoming the foundation on which the industry has built everything from new labels to a $1.6 billion influencer economy. But change is coming.


Sustainability

Op-Ed | Is Fashion’s Eco-Consciousness More Than a Label Yet?

It seems inevitable that sustainability will figure at least somewhat more prominently into apparel-purchase decisions in the near future. And so clothing retailers must be ready to do right on this issue.

Sustainability

Op-Ed | Is Fashion’s Eco-Consciousness More Than a Label Yet?

It seems inevitable that sustainability will figure at least somewhat more prominently into apparel-purchase decisions in the near future. And so clothing retailers must be ready to do right on this issue.


Luxury

The Secrets to Selfridges’ Success

Selfridges is one of the world’s most effective luxury retailers. But is its £300 million bet on brick-and-mortar enough to stay ahead in a digital world?

Luxury

The Secrets to Selfridges’ Success

Selfridges is one of the world’s most effective luxury retailers. But is its £300 million bet on brick-and-mortar enough to stay ahead in a digital world?


News & Analysis

Power Moves | Giles Deacon Joins Aspinal of London, Asos Hires CFO

This week, Aspinal of London hires Giles Deacon as design director, while Matthew Dunn joins Asos as chief financial officer.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Giles Deacon Joins Aspinal of London, Asos Hires CFO

This week, Aspinal of London hires Giles Deacon as design director, while Matthew Dunn joins Asos as chief financial officer.


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Johnson & Johnson Makes $2.1 Billion Offer to Buy Out Japan Cosmetics Firm Ci:z

J&J is betting the deal, which will give it ownership of the Japanese firm's popular brands such as Dr.Ci:Labo, Labo Labo and Genomer, will help it strengthen its international innovation pipeline.

News & Analysis

Johnson & Johnson Makes $2.1 Billion Offer to Buy Out Japan Cosmetics Firm Ci:z

J&J is betting the deal, which will give it ownership of the Japanese firm's popular brands such as Dr.Ci:Labo, Labo Labo and Genomer, will help it strengthen its international innovation pipeline.


News & Analysis

A Fashion Education That Meets Market Needs

Increasingly aware of a growing demand for industry-specific skills, NYU Stern has launched the first fashion and luxury-focused MBA for a US business school.

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A Fashion Education That Meets Market Needs

Increasingly aware of a growing demand for industry-specific skills, NYU Stern has launched the first fashion and luxury-focused MBA for a US business school.


Retail

Gucci’s Roadmap for Growth

President and chief executive Marco Bizzarri talks future growth, that leaked video message to employees and continued trouble with China’s e-commerce ecosystem.

Retail

Gucci’s Roadmap for Growth

President and chief executive Marco Bizzarri talks future growth, that leaked video message to employees and continued trouble with China’s e-commerce ecosystem.


News & Analysis

Avoiding the Fate of Sears

Sears was the Amazon of its era, but stopped innovating and fell prey to big box retailers and the internet. Can today’s retail leaders avoid the same fate?

News & Analysis

Avoiding the Fate of Sears

Sears was the Amazon of its era, but stopped innovating and fell prey to big box retailers and the internet. Can today’s retail leaders avoid the same fate?


Beauty

Procter & Gamble Posts Sales Rise

The company reported a surprise rise in first-quarter sales to $16.69 billion after strong demand for its beauty products and cleaning supplies.

Beauty

Procter & Gamble Posts Sales Rise

The company reported a surprise rise in first-quarter sales to $16.69 billion after strong demand for its beauty products and cleaning supplies.