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| Sep 13, 2025 | Are popular lip oils safe to use? They can be if you focus on ingredients ‘rather than brand names,’ doctor says | In recent years, lip oils have become more popular among beauty consumers. Similar to lip gloss, the oils give the lips a glossy appearance, but they also double as skincare products that are designed to keep lips hydrated.
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| Feb 4, 2025 | These Are the Top 5 Threats Facing Retailers Right Now — and What You Can Do to Get Ahead of Them Brands that confront these challenges will improve their odds of success in the year ahead. | For retailers, 2025 is shaping up to be a rollercoaster ride.
On the one hand, there's excitement about the economy under President Donald Trump. On the other hand, people want bargains. Although most consumers feel positive about the year ... |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Beyond the Buzzword — How Sustainable Business Practices Can Drive Global Success By integrating sustainable strategies, businesses can differentiate themselves and unlock new opportunities for success. | Picture the "Industrial Revolution," and one quickly conjures images of smokestacks belching black fumes into the sky — undoubtedly an environmental scourge. Industries may have come a long way from the smokestack visuals, and lea... |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Kim Kardashian just launched a new makeup line. Here's how she leveraged her reality TV stardom into a multibillion-dollar empire. | Retail Kim Kardashian just launched a new makeup line. Here's how she leveraged her reality TV stardom into a multibillion-dollar empire.
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| 2024 | The best and worst wedding dresses worn in TV shows | Entertainment The best and worst wedding dresses worn in TV shows
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| Dec 12, 2023 | Take a look back at Timothée Chalamet's most daring 'Wonka'-inspired outfits | Entertainment Take a look back at Timothée Chalamet's most daring 'Wonka'-inspired outfits
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| Sep 7, 2023 | For the love of poop, rebrand your microbiome startup! | Editor’s Note: Adam Hanft – an advisor to AgFunder, [disclosure: AgFunder is AgFunderNews’s parent company]– is a widely-respected brand strategist who advises Fortune 500 companies, and the world’s most innovative startups. He sits on the ... |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Black street style is the nexus of fashion — give Black communities their flowers | Redeem now
This story is part of Black Ensemble, a series celebrating Black leaders, innovators, and trendsetters in the fashion industry.
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| Jul 21, 2023 | The history of Skims: Kim Kardashian's wildly popular $4 billion shapewear line | Kim Kardashian said she might be more "covered-up" in Skims campaigns as she gets older. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images
Skims, the shapewear brand that Kim Kardashian owns, is worth $4 billion.
The brand sells undergarments and apparel ... |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Shein's rise: How the wildly popular but controversial Chinese brand became the most feared fast-fashion retailer in the world | TV personality Sofia Suescun attends a Shein event in Ibiza, Spain. Influencers have helped boost the fast-fashion brand's popularity. Xavi Torrent/Getty
Shein is a fast-fashion retailer that produces thousands of garments and accessories a... |
| Jun 30, 2023 | How Tracking Your Wardrobe Usage Can Boost The Circular Economy | What to wear? And what haven't I worn for over a year?getty |
| May 2, 2023 | Male celebs stole the show at the Met Gala — here are the 9 best looks, from Lil Nas covered in silver glitter to Pedro Pascal in short shorts | Entertainment Male celebs stole the show at the Met Gala — here are the 9 best looks, from Lil Nas covered in silver glitter to Pedro Pascal in short shorts
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| Dec 2, 2022 | Balenciaga is under fire for an ad of kids holding teddy bears in harnesses. Here's a complete timeline of the controversy. | Entertainment Balenciaga is under fire for an ad of kids holding teddy bears in harnesses. Here's a complete timeline of the controversy.
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| Nov 22, 2022 | Levi's got its start making clothes for cowboys — now it's a Gen Z status symbol. Here's how the 169-year-old retailer became the world's most iconic denim company. | Hollis Johnson/Business Insider
Levi's didn't invent denim, but it did invent blue jeans as we know them today.
The 169-year-old retailer has weathered world wars, the Great Depression, and the cyclical nature of fashion.
Its jeans were onc... |
| Apr 16, 2022 | 17 of the best costumes on 'Bridgerton' season 2, ranked by memorability | Entertainment 17 of the best costumes on 'Bridgerton' season 2, ranked by memorability
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| Jan 26, 2022 | Glossier lays off over 80 employees | This year, expanding Glossier’s retail footprint has been a big focus for the company. In her email, Weiss named several milestone achievements by Glossier in 2021. These included opening new stores in Seattle, Los Angeles and London and la... |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Glossier lays off over 80 employees | Beauty brand Glossier announced to its staff today that it is laying off over 80 employees. That’s about one-third of the DTC brand’s corporate workforce.
In an email announcing the layoffs, which was obtained by Modern Retail, Glossier CEO... |
| Dec 30, 2021 | The most iconic red carpet looks of 2021, from the Golden Globes to the 'Spider-Man' premiere | Entertainment The most iconic red carpet looks of 2021, from the Golden Globes to the 'Spider-Man' premiere
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| Sep 1, 2021 | How Zendaya went from a Disney Channel star to a blockbuster darling | Zendaya is dominating Hollywood. Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images
Zendaya broke out as a Disney Channel star when she was 14 years old.
She’s gone on to become a blockbuster star in franchises like “Spider-Man.”
The actress/singer/activist has re... |
| Aug 14, 2021 | 19 little-known secrets even diehard ‘Harry Potter’ fans may not know about the costumes in the movies | There are plenty of hidden details in the costumes on ‘Harry Potter.’ Warner Bros.
The extravagant costumes played a big role in the eight films in the “Harry Potter” series.
According to the designer, the Hogwarts uniforms were the most ex... |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Welcome to the hi-flex economy, where everything’s optional | The desire for flexibility at work is creating a demand for flexibility in other parts of the economy like real estate, entertainment, and fashion. It will come to define the economy of the 2020s. Marianne Ayala/Insider
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| Jul 20, 2021 | Victoria’s Secret says it will bring back its runway show. Take a look at how the fashion event changed over the years. | The 2018 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images
Victoria’s Secret CEO Martin Waters said the company’s annual fashion show will be back.
The brand canceled its runway show in 2019. A date for the new fashion event ... |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Shifting From The Unconscious Fashion Cycle | Yanie Durocher is founder of POMPOM Creative, focused on fashion/lifestyle brands in China for PR, social media and content. IG @YanieYanson |
| Jun 14, 2021 | A tale of 3 cities: The state of retail in Miami, Chicago and Los Angeles | Investment in Miami retail in 2021 has also picked up, particularly at open air shopping centers. Brands and restaurants ranging from taqueria Tacombi to Amazon’s brick-and-mortar stores have announced new stores set to open at outdoor shop... |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Balenciaga’s latest collaboration with Crocs includes a pair of bright-green stiletto clogs | Balenciaga hosted its Spring 2022 runway show this week titled ‘Clones.’ Courtesy of Balenciaga
Balenciaga and Crocs collaborated for a second time during Balenciaga’s spring 2022 runway.
The brands debuted stiletto crocs and knee-high rain... |
| May 21, 2021 | Santa Monica's Prima Raises a 'Seed-Plus' Round for Its CBD Supplements | Christopher Gavigan — co-founder of the consumer goods empire Honest Company — is trying to bring order to the unregulated market of CBD.
Just weeks after the Honest Company's Wall Street debut, CEO and co-founder of Santa Monica-based Prim... |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Kim Kardashian West is officially a billionaire - here's how she built her empire | Kim Kardashian West has had a career spanning multiple industries, and she's eager to add law to her list.
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Kim Kardashian West's net worth is $1 billion (R14.5 billion), according to Forbes.
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| Jan 19, 2021 | Behind Her Empire Podcast: Luxury Brand Cuyana's Co-Founder on Why Balance Is BS | On this episode of the Behind Her Empire podcast, hear from Shilpa Shah, co-founder and chief experience officer for Cuyana, a fashion brand that focuses on luxury brands and quality apparel and accessories, offering "fewer, better thi... |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Nacelle Raises $18m in Series A Funding to Grow Headless Commerce Platform that Boosts eCommerce Speed and Conversions | A Nacelle-powered headless Progressive Web App helped Barefoot Dreams improve its shopping experience, contributing to a 64% increase in conversion rate, 18% lower bounce rate, and sales have doubled Merchants want to offer their customers ... |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Top Quality Online Fabrics Need is Highlighted by Trending Loungewear, says Fabric Selection, Inc. | Fabric Selection Inc. is based in the Greater Los Angeles area but sells it's products nationwide. Regardless of what the current fashion trends are, one thing that will never go out of style or demand is high-quality fabrics and materials.... |
| Nov 26, 2020 | Camila Coelho went from working the Dior counter at Macy’s to attending Dior dinners in Paris. Here’s what she learned about launching a new business in 2020. | Camila Coelho. Courtesy of Camila Coelho
Camila Coelho, 32, is a content creator and entrepreneur known for her presence on YouTube and Instagram as well as her eponymous fashion line.
She got her start in the beauty and fashion industry as... |
| Nov 16, 2020 | How This CEO Grew A Luxury Brand During A Pandemic By Keeping Purpose, Not Panic, Their Focus | As the Covid-19 pandemic rages on, with surges in cases across the world’s major cities, beleaguered leaders are grasping for ways to keep their organizations focused and motivated. Now feeling whiplashed like accordions, some called back t... |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Why This Founder Is Determined To Break Fashion’s Wasteful Cycle | Before she was appointed to the World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on Consumerism, Kristy Caylor spent her early career at Gap, Inc. building massive brands like Banana Republic and Project (RED.) That experience inspired her visi... |
| Oct 19, 2020 | Resale platforms gain steam as they grapple with business model | But building these infrastructures isn’t cheap, especially during the pandemic’s boom. As The RealReal’s latest quarterly earnings showed, its net loss was $38.3 million. And despite achieving temporary profitability this year, Mercari’s gl... |
| Oct 19, 2020 | Resale platforms gain steam as they grapple with business model | Resale is certainly having a moment, but questions of long term profitability persist.
Thanks to the ample time for users to clean out their closets, resale platforms have experienced a surge this year. Peer to peer sites like Mercari and P... |
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| May 6, 2020 | Is There Hope For J. Crew After Bankruptcy? | A person wearing a protective face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus walks past a ... [+] shuttered J. Crew storefront in Philadelphia, Monday, May 4, 2020. The parent company of clothing chain J. Crew has filed for Chapter 11 ba... |
| May 3, 2020 | Музеи вместо магазинов, руководители без опыта и неожиданные инвестиции: история бренда очков Gentle Monster Статьи редакции | Учитель английского из Южной Кореи Ким Ханкук основал компанию, которая получила более $50 млн инвестиций от владельца брендов Christian Dior и Louis Vuitton. Мировую известность Gentle Monster принесли инфлюенсеры и футуристичный дизайн ма... |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Beyoncé just pledged $6 million toward mental health services during the pandemic. Here's how she spends her $400 million fortune, from yachting vacations to a private jet for Jay-Z. | Beyoncé's net worth is estimated to be $400 million, according to Forbes.
She's also one of the world's highest-paid celebrities.
On Thursday, she announced she's donating $6 million to mental health efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.... |
| Mar 19, 2020 | Японцы находят лекарство, авиаиндустрия в кризисе, коронаэмодзи в моде. Новое про вирус | Darina Obukhova Коронавирус 19 марта 2020, 15:15 Японцы находят лекарство, авиаиндустрия в кризисе, коронаэмодзи в моде. Новое про вирус
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| Mar 17, 2020 | 50 Ways Companies Are Giving Back During The Coronavirus Pandemic | Getty |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Обвинения в плагиате, высокие цены и дружба с Канье Уэстом: почему Off-White стал одним из самых модных брендов в мире Статьи редакции | Помощник и друг Канье Уэста Вирджил Абло начинал с перепродажи старых коллекций Polo Ralph Lauren, затем запустил свой бренд и выбрал для продвижения Instagram вместо Vogue.
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| Feb 25, 2020 | Why e-commerce platform Elliot is launching ‘DTC Live’ | Elliot, known for its “low to no-code e-commerce platform,” has jumped into the social commerce field with a bang. The company, known for its prolific Twitter use, is in the throes of a lawsuit with an alleged past investor.
Since launching... |
| Jan 29, 2020 | How Start-ups Put Sustainability at the Core of Their Business Model | As one of the world’s most polluting industries responsible for around 10 percent of global carbon emissions and 20 percent of all industrial water pollution, the fashion industry has increasingly come under scrutiny for its environmental p... |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Disrupting Underwear: Q&A With Parade Co-Founders Cami Tellez and Jack DeFuria | Parade’s inclusive, diverse marketing. Parade
The undergarment industry has been undergoing a major revolution in recent years, thanks to millennials’ dedication to disrupting any and all categories. Now that e-commerce has established itse... |
| Oct 13, 2019 | 7 of the best fashion moments from sofia coppola's films | With each film Sofia Coppola invites us into her surreal, dreamy world, where period pieces are amped up with hip soundtracks and the director’s favorite A-list muses play increasingly complex roles. Cinematic superiority aside, Coppola’s m... |
| Sep 5, 2019 | YouTube launches a dedicated Fashion vertical | YouTube today is launching a new vertical called YouTube Fashion that aims to capitalize on the popular style and beauty content that attracts millions of viewers to its platform. According to Statista, beauty videos last year alone generat... |
| Aug 12, 2019 | What's Behind The Rise Of The Subscription Model? | |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Here's how Levi's cemented its 501 cutoff shorts as Coachella's 'go-to uniform,' sending sales up 50% | Advertisement
Sales of Levi's 501 cutoff shorts soared last quarter after the brand splurged on marketing them as Coachella's unofficial uniform.
"We again dominated Coachella as the go-to uniform for festival season with Levi's 501 cu... |
| Jun 28, 2019 | The RealReal IPO: First Startup From Resale’s New Wave To Go Public Sees Shares Soar | Julie Wainwright, CEO and founder of The RealReal, photographed for Forbes in 2015.Eric Millette for Forbes |
| Jun 26, 2019 | How the Teen Vogue 'super intern' on The Hills built up billion-dollar beauty company Glossier | Glossier is known for its low-key and natural-looking makeup and skincare. Reuters
Emily Weiss set up beauty brand Glossier in 2014. Four years later it was a billion-dollar company.
Weiss started out as a Teen Vogue intern and appeared in ... |
| May 8, 2019 | 8 Top Tips About The Future That You Really Need To Know | Speakers at Reflect Festival, and others, clockwise from top left: Logan Cohen, James Bolding, Iman... [+] Oubou, Juraj Vaculik, Charlotte Slingsby, Ladislav Kossar, Simonetta d'Ottaviano and Dr Nat Ware. RF |
| Apr 9, 2019 | What to Consider When Choosing an Influencer Marketing Agency | If you’ve ever tried to get a group of marketers to agree on anything, you know what a mercurial bunch they can be. You’d be stunned, then, to know a supermajority of them see influencer marketing as a top tactic.
According to influencer ma... |
| Jan 28, 2019 | Funding For Female Founders Stalled at 2.2% of VC Dollars in 2018 | In 2018, all female founders put together received $10 billion less in funding than one e-cigarette company, Juul, took in by itself.
It’s a stunning statistic—made possible by an unusual $12.8 billion corporate investment in Juul—but it sh... |
| Jan 19, 2019 | 5 Menswear Pieces From J. Crew's 70% Off Sale You Need This Weekend | The menswear market growth continues to outpace that of womenswear as we head into 2019. With the likes of streetwear and sharp tailoring influencing the global fashion trend landscape for both sexes, it is becoming increasingly important f... |
| Dec 27, 2018 | TrueFacet, which sells pre-owned, authenticated watches and jewelry, is raising a $10 million round of funding | The secondary luxury goods market has been growing wildly in recent years, with more shoppers opting to both sell their lightly used luxury goods like clothing and jewelry for cold, hard cash, as well as buying the pre-owned, authenticated ... |
| Dec 4, 2018 | The best makeup setting powder you can buy | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
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| Nov 1, 2018 | There’s a New Crop of Wellness Brands Bringing Women’s Health Care Into the Digital Space | As healthcare becomes an even more rapidly expanding industry, a slew of companies in the tech space has sought to re-imagine the way patients access medical services — with an aim toward catering to millennial and Generation Z consumers, o... |
| Sep 13, 2018 | Daily funding roundup - September 13th, 2018 | Applied Intuition has raised $11.5M; HYP3R raised $17M; Coda Biotherapeutics raised $19M
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| Aug 27, 2018 | Amazon opens its second Amazon Go convenience store | Amazon this morning announced the opening of its second Amazon Go convenience store, which is again located in the retailer’s hometown of Seattle. The new store is 1,450 square feet in size – a bit smaller than the first store’s 1800 square... |
| Aug 20, 2018 | Кейс Gentle Monster: бывший учитель английского языка продаёт очки для хипстеров на $250 млн в год | В 2011 году кореец Ханкук Ким сделал свой бренд очков с футуристичным дизайном и магазинами-музеями. Сегодня его компания стоит $800 млн, а один из инвесторов — Louis Vuitton.
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| Mar 26, 2018 | Louis Vuitton Appoints Virgil Abloh As Its New Men's Artistic Director | Virgil Abloh takes a bow during his Off-White men's fall/winter 2018 show at Paris Fashion Week.... [+] (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images) |
| Feb 27, 2018 | AiFi emerges from stealth with its own take on cashier-free retail, similar to Amazon Go | Farwell, cashier jobs. Following the launch of Amazon’s cashless, cashier-free Amazon Go convenience store in Seattle, a startup called AiFi is emerging from stealth today to announce the availability of its own checkout-free solution for r... |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Why Etsy, Stitch Fix and Pinterest Get Zero Credit for Pioneering Tech | Nasdaq CEO Bob Greifeld, Kristina Salen, Etsy’s CFO and Chad Dickerson, Chairman and CEO of Etsy along with Etsy sellers ring the Nasdaq Opening Bell in Celebration of Etsy’s IPO in 2015. Paul Zimmerman/Getty
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| Oct 11, 2017 | Why Ethical Luxury Label Maiyet is Pivoting to a ‘Collective’ Model | Why share your precious Soho retail space with other brands? Maiyet’s leadership explains. |
| Oct 2, 2017 | The RealReal & Stella McCartney Announce Retail Partnership on National Consignment Day | The race to become the best, biggest, most legitimate fashion resale site on the internet rages on with another major announcement by The RealReal. Well, two, actually. First, the luxury consignment site has signed on Stella ... |
| Jul 28, 2017 | World’s first 3D printed jacket costs $1,500 | Originally Published by:
Primark blasted on social media for selling 'padded' bras to children
Fashion is all about pushing boundaries. No one knows that better than Danit Peleg, a fashion-forward designer based in Tel-Aviv, Israel, who is ... |
| Jul 19, 2017 | Social Starts Buzz Room: July 20, 2017 | News About Our Portfolio Companies
· Littlstar: The Dunkirk VR experience
· Magiccube’s CTO and Founder, Nancy Zayed, featured on Huffington Post
· Vango’s helpful insights into the online art market
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| May 5, 2017 | The RealReal is opening a real store in New York (and other news from CEO Julie Wainwright) | At an event in San Francisco last night I sat down with The RealReal founder and CEO Julie Wainwright, who is renowned in startup circles for a variety of things, including her role in winding down the e-commerce company Pets.com during the... |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Was Your Feminist T-Shirt Made by Factory Workers in Exploitative Conditions? | You could almost set your watch to it: Less than 24 hours after Donald Trump called Hillary Clinton a "nasty woman" at the third presidential debate in October, the first nasty-themed merch—including a T-shirt with a heart shaped ... |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Grindr Expands Its Diverse and Sexy Photography Program | This article contains adult content.
In 2016, Grindr, the dating app that came to notoriety for being able to facilitate hookups between gay men, executed a string of moves to alter where it sits in the marketplace. After linking up with PR... |
| Dec 20, 2016 | This Brooklyn startup is bringing computer vision to fashion | After getting his master’s in financial math at the University of Chicago, Kurt Kimmerling spent more than ten years as a data scientist in the financial services sector.
Then he ventured into the fashion industry.
But first, the 36-year-ol... |
| Sep 30, 2016 | Can Rachel Tipograph get you to love watching ads? | One of the buzziest shopping startups around right now was born in a Williamsburg apartment.
Rachel Tipograph’s Williamsburg apartment, that is. And this wasn’t your average laptop-and-desk setup. It was a full-blown video production situat... |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Rihanna's New Fashion Line Is Like Marie Antoinette at the Gym | In 2014, Rihanna launched a veritable full-court press on the fashion industry at Paris Fashion Week. She partied with Olivier Rousteing at Balmain, cheesed with Karl Lagerfeld at Chanel, and sat front row at Dior. If her aim was to get the... |
| Jul 4, 2016 | Shazam For Beauty: Rimmel's New Augmented Reality App Lets Users Nab Real Life Make-Up Looks | Rimmel's new Get the Look app enables users to virtually try-on other people's make-up styles... [+] (Image: Rimmel) |
| Jun 8, 2016 | For More Modest Workout Clothes, Women Look to Sportswear Startup 'Veil' | Not everybody wants to show off their body in skimpy, skintight workout clothes. Enter Veil, a new sportswear brand making more “modest” offerings — but keeping the gear just as technical and sweat-friendly as your traditional Nike and Lulu... |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Get hype brands at retail with Restocks | Over the past couple of months, I’ve purchased more items through Restocks than any other mobile commerce app aside from Amazon. And I’d wager that aside from a couple of statistical outliers each of those purchases were for more money on a... |
| Mar 23, 2016 | entreDonovan is stitching together its tech and fashion masterpiece | It’s safe to say the past three months have been a bit of a whirlwind for Wilmington fashion boutique entreDonovan.
In January, the shop, which uses 3D scanning to create custom clothes for business women, acquired its own body scanner and ... |
| Jan 20, 2016 | The Apple Watch Hermès Collection Is Coming To Apple’s Website | The Apple Watch Hermès has been a rare, expensive fashion accessory. Apple announced the limited edition and partnership at its conference in September and released the watch in October 2015. The only issue is that only a handful of stores ... |
| Dec 8, 2015 | Amazon Ups Its Content Game With ‘Expert Articles’ | Amazon has been developing an expanded content platform, helping consumers learn more about select products on its site with recommendations and write-ups from a number of experts. The program started very quietly around April, and in recen... |
| Nov 2, 2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 2, 2015 | Handy raised $50M; Clearsky Data scored $27M; Confer secured $17M
Twigly, a Gurgaon, India-based curated food marketplace, raised $200,000 in seed funding. Backers included Tracxn Labs and angels Amit Gupta, Aloke Bajpai, Ashish Kumar, and ... |
| Sep 14, 2015 | Drones Take The Runway At New York Fashion Week | As the lights dimmed at the Rebecca Minkoff runway show at New York Fashion Week on Friday, a drone hovered above the band in the center of the runway.
The drone, a Yuneec Typhoon quadcopter complete with a 3-axis precision video camera, fo... |
| Sep 8, 2015 | Tech’s In Vogue This Year…Literally | I know this might be shocking to you, but I’m not a fashion expert. I’m lucky if I can find two matching socks to wear. Most of the time I give up and don’t. However, it looks like the rest of the tech world is looking to up its fashion gam... |
| Aug 18, 2015 | BuzzFeed Gets More Money, Revel Systems Now Valued More Than $500M | In today's Tech.Co deals roundup, we've got a lot of funding news for startups based in Seattle, Reno, and Wellesley. And, of course, BuzzFeed brings in some major additional funding from NBCUniversal – will this mean that we should expect ... |
| Apr 13, 2015 | Amazon can now test high-speed drones in the US — Prime's impact on cross-shopping — Google integrates Wallet into mobile ordering apps | Redeem now
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| Apr 10, 2015 | Breaking Media, Publisher Of Above The Law And Fashionista, Raises $1.5M | Breaking Media has raised a new funding round of $1.5 million.
That’s on the small side compared to some of the big rounds announced by online media companies last year, particularly BuzzFeed and Vice Media.
However, as CEO John Lerner expl... |
| Jan 16, 2015 | Why It Was A Savvy Move For Nasty Gal Founder Sophia Amoruso To Step Down As CEO | Redeem now
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Since founding edgy online fashion retailer Nasty Gal in 2006, Sophia Amoruso has become one of the most notable women in retail, a reputation that's g... |
| Jan 8, 2015 | Long Live Retail: Fashion Startups Finally Learned Why Physical Stores Still Matter | Illustration by Roman Muradov
Andy Dunn was at a Ralph Lauren when he asked to use the restroom. It was reserved for employees only, but they made an exception for Mr. Dunn, e-commerce pioneer and CEO of Bonobos, who is leading the way —sto... |
| Sep 10, 2014 | The Billionaire’s Club--Minecraft as a Beacon of Edtech M&A | In the wake of announcements that Microsoft will be acquiring the Swedish game developer Mojang, otherwise known as the maker of the phenomenon Minecraft, for a rumored $2.5 billion (otherwise known as a casual weekend for Mark Zuckerberg),... |
| Aug 25, 2014 | Ralph Lauren Aims To Make Fitness Tech Fabulous | When the ball boys hit the court to collect tennis balls during the U.S. Open in New York this week, their t-shirts will be tracking them.
The young men running up and down the court will be testing out Ralph Lauren’s newest wearable techno... |
| Aug 18, 2014 | Hauteday (YC S14), a Gamified Shopping Site, Launches Out of Y Combinator | Out in California, a new site called HauteDay is hoping to gamify shopping to garner enthusiastic followers from a wholly different audience, women above the age of 30 — the kind who shop at Nordstrom and look up to Kate Middleton as a styl... |
| Aug 11, 2014 | Lucky mag and BeachMint merge to launch a new fashion e-commerce company | Today, media giant Condé Nast announced The Lucky Group, which combines e-commerce startup BeachMint and Lucky Magazine. The convergence of these two entities will hopefully help Lucky regain relevance and ad dollars.
Early on, Lucky Magazi... |
| Aug 5, 2014 | Fruity Pebbles And The New Crop Of Stylish Wearables | Four measly little words stand between me and the wearable device of my dreams: Looks good, works good. Most of today’s smartwatches, smart wristbands and smart headgear get it half-right at best.
One manufacturer, however, keeps pushing on... |
| Aug 1, 2014 | HP’s Gilt-Exclusive Smartwatch Puts Fashion First | What would it take to get people actually buying smartwatches in droves? Could FASHION be the answer? A new odd trio aims to find out, with HP teaming up with fashion flash sales site Gilt and designer Michael Bastian (via Fashionista) to c... |
| Apr 9, 2014 | Fashion's best-kept Internet secret, Bloglovin, is going from RSS to social | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Fashion’s number-one RSS reader is sneaking into ... |
| Apr 7, 2014 | How Samsung Penetrated The Fashion Industry | Editor’s note: This post was originally published by our partners at Fashionista.
DJ/tech entrepreneur/fashion party fixture Hannah Bronfman loves her Samsung Galaxy Note III smartphone. Oh, and the Galaxy Gear watch, too.
“I really like th... |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Google jumps into bed with Ray-Ban maker Luxottica, a near-monopoly in eyewear | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Remember when eyewear startup Warby Parker was supposed to make Google Glass less ugly? Well, that deal probably never existed, because... |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Google jumps into bed with Ray-Ban maker Luxottica, a near-monopoly in eyewear | Remember when eyewear startup Warby Parker was supposed to make Google Glass less ugly? Well, that deal probably never existed, because Google has now partnered with Warby’s polar opposite: Luxottica Group.
Luxottica, famous for its monopol... |
| Mar 5, 2014 | PopInShop: ‘online dating service for stores and brands’ | Everlane does it. Etsy and BaubleBar do it. Even Warby Parker does it.
It doesn’t matter if you’re a nimble boutique or an online mammoth — fashion tech companies are stepping into brick-and-mortar stores across the country to better reach ... |
