plus-size fashion
Inside Lena Dunham’s Plus-Size Capsule with 11 Honoré
A plus-size luxury e-tailer launched its inaugural celebrity collab last week. The backlash on Instagram was…
Amazon Is Crushing Walmart When it Comes to Apparel and Footwear
The tech titan, which tapped a plus-size influencer for a new drop, grew apparel and footwear sales by 15…
As Athleta Goes Size-Inclusive, One Plus-Size Label Abandons Traditional Manufacturing
Size inclusion is becoming table stakes in fashion. And for one emerging plus-size label, on-demand…
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Dita Von Teese Teams Up With Playful Promises on Size-Inclusive Lingerie
The collaboration between burlesque star and plus-size lingerie brand is inspired by Von Teese's personal…
Dia & Co.’s Holiday Market Brings Plus-Size Boutiques Online
As the retail community prepares for the holiday shopping season, online retailer Dia & Co. is mobilizing…
Snakeskin, Zebra Prints Feature in Fashion to Figure’s New Boot Collab
Plus-size fashion brand Fashion to Figure released a second thigh-high footwear capsule with body-positivity…
Stitch Fix CEO: Direct Buy Business Can be an ‘Acquisition Engine’
Stitch Fix CEO Katrina Lake shared insights into the company's direct buy, U.K. and plus-size expansions in a…
Ascena Retail Sells Catherines and Will Close 23 Justice Stores
Ascena has a backup bidder in case the current buyer falls through.
Plus-Size E-Commerce Brand Avenue Has a New In-Store Strategy
Stores benefit from hosting Happy Returns because it's one way to garner new foot traffic and convert those…
The Pluses of Equal Pricing, Free Shipping
Plus-size shoppers dislike paying more for the same styles as their straight-size peers.
Ascena’s Plus-Size Business in Limbo as New Entrants Elevate the Category
Ascena-owned Lane Bryant and Catherines could go up for sale, while new brands like Ryllace and Henning serve…
Plus-Size Retailer Avenue Stores Completes Strategic Recapitalization
Plus-size specialty chain Avenue has completed a recap that includes a new credit facility and additional…
Ascena Retail Group’s Exploring Opportunities, But What?
The fashion group reported disappointing Q2 results, and is now looking at what it can do to improve results…
This is How the Fashion-Starved Plus-Size Shopper Defines ‘Luxury’
Executives from Good American and Universal Standard said size inclusivity is good business "sense," not…
What Universal Standard’s SoHo Store Means for the Size-Inclusive Movement
Universal Standard dropped a Foundation collection spanning sizes 00-40 to celebrate the launch of its…