Lululemon Launches New Store Concept in SoHo
Lululemon Athletica Inc. is going back to its roots in the Pacific Northwest as it starts to reintroduce itself to the world. The Vancouver-based company had been on a rocketship of a…
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The New Target: Incoming CEO Michael Fiddelke Takes Aim
Brian Cornell effectively signed off to Wall Street on Wednesday. It felt something like a bittersweet goodbye for Cornell, who after 11 years as Target Corp.’s chief executive officer…
OrthoLite’s Going Local, This Time in Vietnam
OrthoLite has opened a new facility in the Ninh Binh province in North Vietnam. The move is part of the premium insole maker’s strategy to localize the entire product creation process from…
Kourtney Kardashian Barker, Pat McGrath Attend 2025 Beauty Inc Awards Ceremony
It was a tale of four Nics — and some 200 fellow victors and trailblazers — at the 2025 WWD Beauty Inc Awards ceremony Tuesday night in New York. The event, held at Lavan Midtown following…
EXCLUSIVE: Marquee Brands Buys Stance for a Leg Up
Marquee Brands is stepping up again — acquiring sock standout Stance, expanding its portfolio to 19 brands and opening up a new set of opportunities for its intellectual property machine.…
Trump Holds White House Dinner for Saudi Crown Prince
When is a dress just a dress? When it comes to first ladies, next to never, as social media posters weighed in on Melania Trump’s choice of an emerald green gown that some speculated was a…
Linda Rodin Chronicles Her Visual Life in ‘Almost an Autobiography’
They say one man’s trash is another man’s treasure, but for Linda Rodin, it’s all worth its weight in gold. For the founder of Rodin, veteran stylist and social media star’s latest…
Ariana Grande's Latest 'Wicked' Promotional Tour Look Honors Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba
Ariana Grande channeled the subdued glamour of the 1930s in a vintage dress for her appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” in New York City on Tuesday. The Oscar-nominated…
The 8 Best Home Saunas for Staying Warm (and Reaping Major Health Benefits) This Season
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Best Home Saunas of 2025 View more + Saunas are (pardon…
EXCLUSIVE: De Beers’ ESG Expert Purvi Shah to Head London-based Responsible Jewellery Council
LONDON – Responsible Jewellery Council, a trade body for high-end watches and jewelry that focuses on supply chain, has named former De Beers Group manager Purvi Shah as its executive…
Target Plans to Spend Another $1B on Merchandising, Store Experience Next Year
Michael Fiddelke — who began as an intern in Target Corp.’s finance department and is due to become chief executive officer in February — is getting ready to hit the ground running,…
Interparfums SA Stock Plunges Following Adjusted Full-Year Outlook
PARIS – Interparfums SA stock deeply declined Wednesday morning after the publication of its new outlook for 2025. “Despite the slowdown in global consumption during the year, the…
EXCLUSIVE: Why Luxury Brands Can No Longer Afford to Ignore Gen X
PARIS — Optimistic, resilient, independent and hedonistic: sandwiched between Baby Boomers and Millennials, Gen X is the generation that luxury brands can no longer afford to ignore,…
Handbag Designer Johnny Coca Exits Louis Vuitton
Johnny Coca has exited Louis Vuitton after five-and-a-half years as its director of women’s fashion leather goods and accessories, WWD has learned. One of the industry’s most prominent…
Langosteria Montenapoleone Opens, Marks New Chapter for Fine Dining
MILAN — Enrico Buonocore, founder and chief executive officer of the Langosteria Group, knows what he wants and that is for his fine-dining brand to become “the number one in the world.”…
Warm Glow: 8 New Home Scents From Nest New York, D.S. & Durga and More
Candle season is upon us. Indeed, data from NielsenIQ shows candles are among this year’s early holiday shopping standouts by sales growth, and players old and new are dipping into the…
The Well Swell: 9 New Supplements From Neutrogena, Sakara and More
The ingestibles have landed. As full-scale supplement routines go mainstream — according to NielsenIQ, supplement sales in the 52 weeks ending Oct. 18 reached $8.9 billion, with units…
Chanel Unveils Two-level Boutique at Bloomingdale’s Flagship in New York
Chanel has significantly expanded its presence at Bloomingdale’s. The brand will reveal its newly designed and expanded boutique Wednesday at the Bloomingdale’s 59th Street flagship in New…
Labubu’s Creator Kasing Lung Named ComplexCon Hong Kong Artistic Director
LABUBU TIME: Kasing Lung, the creator of the global cultural phenomenon Labubu and The Monsters universe it inhabits, has been named the artistic director of the third edition of…
Kourtney Kardashian Barker’s Lemme, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter’s Cécred Among 2025 Beauty Inc Award Winners
“It’s been a crazy 24 hours, that’s for sure, but really exciting at the same time,” said Kecia Steelman, when she took the reins as chief executive officer of Ulta Beauty on the first…
Cynthia Erivo Brings Christian Louboutin’s Hot Chick Pump to GQ’s Men of the Year Event in London
Fresh off the “Wicked: For Good” New York premiere that took place on Monday, Cynthia Erivo jetted back home to London to attend GQ’s Men of the Year event on Tuesday. The actress was one…
Shein Has a Surprising New Shoe Partner — the 200-Year-Old Clarks Label
Clarks is doubling down on its digital presence with a number of new launches on online marketplaces around the world. And some of the U.K.-based footwear company’s new partners, including…
Charli XCX Flies Through the Air in McQueen’s Slouchy Spring 2026 Boots in ‘Chains of Love’ Music Video
Charli XCX brought McQueen’s spring 2026 boots into midair for her new “Chains of Love” music video, lifting the runway silhouette into an avant-garde sequence of the singer dancing on a…
‘Exceptional’ Salomon Footwear Growth Gives Amer Sports Optimism for 2026
Amer Sports can definitely count on growth at both its Arc’teryx and Salomon brands for 2026 and beyond. “All three segments performed extremely well, led by exceptional Salomon footwear…