In 2007 Kyle Vucko and Heikal Gani weren’t looking to disrupt the world of men’s fashion, change how people buy their custom-made clothing or to be lauded as creative force being one of “new web’s most promising startups.” The goal was much smaller — the...
Luxury fashion resale platforms are gaining traction as they focus on sustainability and partnerships, with The RealReal’s third-quarter earnings serving as the latest example of growth in the space. The authenticated consigned luxury goods marketplace reported that its active buyers for the trailing 12 months was...
Convenience stores are not only a staple of consumer life — they also operate under often bad reputations, as places where the coffee is supposed to be stale and the food unhealthy. But things are changing fast in this corner of retail. Get the Full Story...
Chinese electronics company Xiaomi rolled out its first smartwatch dubbed the Mi Watch, which is said to look similar to the Apple Watch. The firm is competing with Apple for the lead position in the market for wearables, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
October retail spending was up 0.6 percent in the U.K. compared to October 2018, in spite of the turmoil over Brexit and the upcoming general election, the Financial Times reported on Monday (Nov. 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
David’s Bridal has reached a debt deal, enabling the bridal chain to avoid another round in bankruptcy court. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
The problem with most athletic wear is that no matter how well it works, no matter how comfortable it is and no matter how much one loves a piece, eventually it will start to stink. Badly. Washing can hold off the issue for a time, but...
CoverGirl cosmetics maker Coty Inc. is making an about-face, years into a turnaround that hasn’t yet taken hold. The company is doing away with a revival plan hinged on bringing out new products as well as adding businesses, while its new strategy is to reduce...
Social media keeps on evolving, and that could bring big changes to the retail environment, especially as the preferences of younger consumers continue to evolve. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...