The Best Luggage Brands To Splurge On Before Your Next Vacation

A high-quality suitcase or weekender makes a world of difference when you’re traveling. Because those who have experienced, say, a broken zipper or faulty wheel know it can really throw…

John Tighe Named CEO of Men’s Wearhouse Owner Tailored Brands

There’s been a changing of the guard at Tailored Brands. Long-time men’s merchant John Tighe, who joined the retailer in 2021, will become chief executive officer on Aug. 5. Tighe,…

Why Women Feel Misunderstood by Brands: Insights on Buying Power

Women owning their spending power is nothing new — so why are so many brands failing to connect? To better understand the spending power of women today, The Collective, the…

Farfetch Ramps Up Ad Services for Brands in a More Competitive Market

LONDON – Under new owner Coupang, Farfetch is expanding and ramping up support for the brands on its platform with the relaunch of its in-house advertising business. WWD has learned…

Authentic Brands Group Taps Amazon Exec Tim Derner as Head of Global Marketplaces

Authentic Brands Group has brought Amazon executive Tim Derner on board as its new global head of marketplaces. Derner had been at Amazon for more than a decade, serving most…

Coco Rocha, Xcel Brands Partnering on a Collection

Model and social media influencer Coco Rocha is launching a fashion collection with Xcel Brands. “We are working on a concept that will be casual and denim-driven — clothes and…

Lewis Hamilton: Ferrari driver brands speculation over Frederic Vasseur’s future as ‘nonsense’ | F1 News

Lewis Hamilton hit out at “nonsense” speculation about Frederic Vasseur’s future at Ferrari, issuing a passionate defence of the team boss who he described as “the person to take us…

The Equity Studio Aims to Supercharge Brands With New Agency Platform

LONDON — The Equity Studio, which invests in emerging beauty, wellness and lifestyle brands, is launching a collective of creative and talent agencies to help its portfolio companies with “scale,…

High-End Beauty Brands Will Need to Work Harder Than Ever to Justify Their Prices

The $441 billion beauty industry, seen as a perennially dependable cash cow with virtually limitless growth potential, is now proving to be slightly more vulnerable to market shifts than some…

Designer Brands CEO Is Reviewing Pricing, Sourcing as Tariffs Linger

DSW parent company Designer Brands Inc. is evolving its approach after missing revenue estimates in the first quarter of fiscal 2025. On the company’s earnings call on Tuesday, chief executive…