Jennifer Hyman
Co-Founder & Chief Executive, Rent the Runway
Fresh out of Harvard Business School, she created a website often described as ‘Netflix for fashion’ that rents high-end clothing and accessories.
Luxury’s Big Guns Are a’ Blazing
LVMH and Kering’s stellar first quarter results had the SLI shooting for the stars this month.
Luxury’s Big Guns Are a’ Blazing
LVMH and Kering’s stellar first quarter results had the SLI shooting for the stars this month.
Bits & Bytes | Online Luxury Market to Triple by 2025, Stitch Fix Shares Fall 6 Percent
This week, online sales of personal luxury goods are set to reach $90 million, while Stitch Fix shares fall after posting second-quarter results.
Bits & Bytes | Online Luxury Market to Triple by 2025, Stitch Fix Shares Fall 6 Percent
This week, online sales of personal luxury goods are set to reach $90 million, while Stitch Fix shares fall after posting second-quarter results.
Soon You May Be Renting Your Work Clothes
Rent the Runway started out catering to women wanting one night of high fashion. Now its doubling down on subscriptions for the whole work week.
Soon You May Be Renting Your Work Clothes
Rent the Runway started out catering to women wanting one night of high fashion. Now its doubling down on subscriptions for the whole work week.
As Bankruptcy Looms, American Retailers Must ‘Adapt or Die’
The time has come for a sweeping, much-needed reset in US apparel retail.
As Bankruptcy Looms, American Retailers Must ‘Adapt or Die’
The time has come for a sweeping, much-needed reset in US apparel retail.
Do Digital Brands Need Physical Stores?
While mall staples are shuttering stores, a slew of digital brands are rushing the other way, seeing new value in physical retail.
Do Digital Brands Need Physical Stores?
While mall staples are shuttering stores, a slew of digital brands are rushing the other way, seeing new value in physical retail.
Bits & Bytes | Rent the Runway Raises $60M, How WeChat Became the App for Everything
This week, online rental platform Rent the Runway raises $60 million and the rise of social media app WeChat in China.
Bits & Bytes | Rent the Runway Raises $60M, How WeChat Became the App for Everything
This week, online rental platform Rent the Runway raises $60 million and the rise of social media app WeChat in China.
Can Rent the Runway Help Neiman Marcus Lure Younger Shoppers?
Neiman Marcus is taking a new approach to getting customers in the door: devoting part of its floor space to e-commerce startup Rent the Runway.
Can Rent the Runway Help Neiman Marcus Lure Younger Shoppers?
Neiman Marcus is taking a new approach to getting customers in the door: devoting part of its floor space to e-commerce startup Rent the Runway.
Fashion Industry Reacts to 'Devastating' Trump Victory
Members of the fashion community, from Diane von Furstenberg to Hari Nef, share their immediate reactions to the US presidential election result, with many voicing defiance in the face of uncertainty.
Fashion Industry Reacts to 'Devastating' Trump Victory
Members of the fashion community, from Diane von Furstenberg to Hari Nef, share their immediate reactions to the US presidential election result, with many voicing defiance in the face of uncertainty.
Birchbox Finds Cute Boxes Filled With Makeup Are Not Enough
As it seeks a bigger slice of America's $16 billion prestige beauty industry, Birchbox is struggling to become a full-spectrum retailer rather than just a precious peddler of monthly subscription boxes.
Birchbox Finds Cute Boxes Filled With Makeup Are Not Enough
As it seeks a bigger slice of America's $16 billion prestige beauty industry, Birchbox is struggling to become a full-spectrum retailer rather than just a precious peddler of monthly subscription boxes.
Will the ‘Sharing Economy’ Work For Fashion?
For ‘sharing economy’ giants like Uber and Airbnb, the future of consumption is access, not ownership. Will it work for fashion?
Will the ‘Sharing Economy’ Work For Fashion?
For ‘sharing economy’ giants like Uber and Airbnb, the future of consumption is access, not ownership. Will it work for fashion?
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The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.
