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Playing hard ball. That’s how many vendors view Saks Global’s new approach to paying them for past and future orders, while expressing relief that Saks management provided some clarity…
Tanger, fueled by its ongoing strategy of tenant diversification, acquisitions and “robust” leasing activity, reported a strong fourth quarter and positive outlook for 2025. For the fourth…
Makeup tutorials are the latest frontier of the culture war — just take it from TikTok. “Republican makeup” and “MAGA makeup” have emerged as popular search terms on the app, with some…
International Flavors and Fragrances Inc. has recently unveiled the Shanghai Creative Center, a renovation and expansion project near the Hongqiao Airport area. The 172,000-square-foot…
LONDON — Condé Nast U.K. is shifting business. The publisher has named Andrea Latten its chief business officer for the U.K., WWD has learned. She succeeds Luke Robins, who held the role…
Envisaged as a key design event to draw a diverse fashion crowd during the hustle of Paris Fashion Week, Matter and Shape has doubled in size from 32 exhibitors to almost 60 and is mulling…
PARIS — The European Union has moved one step closer to regulating textile waste — and making brands pay for it. Textile producers, both based in or importing into the EU via e-commerce,…
Several long-time store owners were scouting this week’s Coterie New York show at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center with a certain amount of caution and were in need of novel styles.…
LONDON — Sabina Bilenko, the label founded by Uzbekistani-born twin sisters Sabina and Diana Bilenko, is on a mission to raise 500,000 pounds to 1 million pounds in a crowdfunding campaign…
Allison Statter, cofounder of Blended Strategy Group, has launched her first solo endeavor: a fragrance she calls XOa. “When I was 13, I bought a fragrance in a beauty supply down the…
NEW YORK — Exhibitors showing at Designers & Agents, along with retailers shopping the show, were pleased with the pace of business at the three-day exhibition that ended Tuesday. Ed…
Tate McRae embraced moto-inspired details at a Los Angeles listening party for her new album “So Close to What,” out Friday. The singer sat down with influencer Jake Shane at the…
On the third floor of a Spanish-style office building in Santa Barbara, Calif., Cara Austine-Rademaker is spotlighting a little-appreciated aspect of fashion history that had a big impact.…
Thursday marks the 101st anniversary of Gloria Vanderbilt’s birth. Scion of the Vanderbilt dynasty, actress, author and fashion designer, the New York socialite left her mark on the…
PARIS – Could the Swiss watch industry’s woes be over in 2025? Export of timepieces returned to growth in January, according to figures published Thursday by the Federation of the Swiss…
Picture this: as your carriage rolls along in the late afternoon, the Château de Versailles comes into view. A modest hunting lodge under King Louis XIII, the architectural crown jewel of…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Beauty isn’t always pain — sometimes, it’s a paycheck.…
Coach has tapped some of its longtime global ambassadors as faces of its new spring campaign. “On Your Own Time” features Elle Fanning, Nazha, Kōki, and Youngji Lee in a series of images…
TOP BRASS: Reinforcing its top management amid a challenging climate for luxury players, Kering is poised to promote Mélanie Flouquet to the new position of general secretary, WWD has…
Signaling a new visual direction for Balmain, and with an even stronger French accent, Laetitia Casta appears in its spring campaign, her hair parted and hanging loose as she poses for…
Editor’s Note: The Hungarian Countess Louise J. Esterhazy was a revered — and feared — chronicler of the highs — and generally lows — of fashion, society, culture and more. Over the course…
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter isn’t letting her upcoming tour slow down her beauty business. One year after the multihyphenate launched her big beauty play — the clinically backed Cécred — the…
Capri Holdings Inc. is looking to restore growth in all three of its luxury brands — Michael Kors, Versace and Jimmy Choo — with an emphasis on innovative fashion products, delivering…
When Corey Reese joined Bumble and bumble in 2022 as the senior vice president and global general manager he brought with him a proven track record for driving business development,…
