Clothes news and trends

Walmart, ThredUp Join Forces For Second-Hand Clothes
Walmart // May 27, 2020

Walmart is joining forces with resale startup ThredUp, according to a report in CNBC on Wednesday (May 27). Shoppers on the Walmart website can peruse thousands of pre-owned items for women and children and get free shipping from Walmart with a minimum order of $35...

New Tariffs On Clothes, Shoes To Hit Consumers In The Wallet
Economy // September 02, 2019

After the President Donald Trump administration added 15 percent tariffs to $112 billion of goods from China on Sunday (Sept. 1), China responded by imposing additional tariffs on U.S. goods. Unlike previous tariffs, these will have a direct impact on “final goods,” including shoes and...

Pretzel-Themed Clothing Is Coming (Thanks Auntie Anne)
Retail // April 27, 2018

There are many ways to celebrate a 30th birthday, and Auntie Annie’s — purveyor of hot pretzels at malls nationwide — has decided that instead of an ill-conceived tattoo or a wild new haircut, the company will instead be releasing a clothing line all their...

Nordstrom’s Inventory-Free Stores Are Coming Soon
Retail // September 11, 2017

Nordstrom is pondering a new type of location. Smaller, more intimate and with a greater focus on services than goods, the new store will feature things like tailoring, manicures and even spaces to get a drink. What the store won’t feature? Clothes. As of today,...

Interviews & Exclusives
58% of US Consumers Sell Used Clothes to Earn Extra Money

April 10, 2024
In the latest edition of “The Paycheck-to-Paycheck Report: High-Income Consumers Lead Surprising New Data on Side Hustles,” PYMNTS Intelligence explored a variety of methods U.S. consumers pursue to pick up a little extra cash. For some, doing so is a necessity. Fifty-nine percent of U.S. consumers live paycheck to paycheck, including 42% of those earning […]

Quick Reads
Walmart, ThredUp Join Forces For Second-Hand Clothes

May 27, 2020
Walmart is joining forces with resale startup ThredUp, according to a report in CNBC on Wednesday (May 27). Shoppers on the Walmart website can peruse thousands of pre-owned items for women and children and get free shipping from Walmart with a minimum order of $35 or more. Returns are handled at a retail location close […]

New Tariffs On Clothes, Shoes To Hit Consumers In The Wallet

September 02, 2019
After the President Donald Trump administration added 15 percent tariffs to $112 billion of goods from China on Sunday (Sept. 1), China responded by imposing additional tariffs on U.S. goods....

Pretzel-Themed Clothing Is Coming (Thanks Auntie Anne)

April 27, 2018
There are many ways to celebrate a 30th birthday, and Auntie Annie’s — purveyor of hot pretzels at malls nationwide — has decided that instead of an ill-conceived tattoo or...

Nordstrom’s Inventory-Free Stores Are Coming Soon

September 11, 2017
Nordstrom is pondering a new type of location. Smaller, more intimate and with a greater focus on services than goods, the new store will feature things like tailoring, manicures and...