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Fragrance Is Beauty’s Bright Spot. How Will the Category Perform This Holiday Season?
While the record growth of fragrance has endured since 2021, a perhaps equally significant phenomenon came…
New York City Expects Strong Holiday Sales
Results from last year show business has returned to post-pandemic levels and led to $500 million in sales.
9 Fashion and Home Essentials Model Coco Rocha Is Adding to Her Winter Shopping Cart
The Canadian supermodel is WWD Weekend's December guest editor.
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Extreme Cashmere Opens First New York City Pop-up Store
Amsterdam-based Extreme Cashmere touched down in Manhattan just in time for holiday shopping with their debut…
Why Is It Called ‘Black Friday’? The Surprising Theories, History and Rise to Popularity of Retail’s Big Discount Day After Thanksgiving
Everything to know about the shopping event on the day after Thanksgiving, including its origins and best…
Who’s Winning the Beauty Retailer Race for Gen Z?
Gen Z is the only cohort whose beauty spend is growing in units, per NIQ — and the race for their loyalty is…
Despite Consumers Pulling Back on Holiday Shopping, Small Business Sentiment Remains Upbeat
A recent report by QuickBooks found that small businesses continue to have a positive outlook for this…
Snapchat Is Reimagining the Modern-day Shopping Experience for Gen Z
Snapchat's head of apparel and footwear, Crystal Alexander gives insights into how the social media platform…
Best Place to Shop for Denim in London, According to Locals
U.K. denim experts share their favorite spots to nab vintage, designer and heritage jeans.
Tigirlily Gold, the North Dakota Duo Making Waves in Country, on Their Distinct Yet Complementary Style
The "Shoot Tequila" sister duo took some time to visit a vintage store before opening for Kelsea Ballerini at…
The Latest Lip Launches From Female-founded Brands — From Tinted Balms to Oils to Glosses
Thanks to a surge in innovative formats and a swath of buzzy launches, the lip category continues to grow.
What’s Next for Independent Fashion Retailers?
Specialty stores should get back to what they do best: provide unique curations, brand and product mixes and…
How Can Luxury Brands Lure the Ultra-high-net-worth Consumers?
All eyes are on the 0.1 percent of all luxury shoppers, those who splurged as much as 137,000 euros over the…
Holiday Hiring Challenges Rise as Service Industries Gear Up for Busy Season
With increased seasonal hiring, retail, hospitality and food service managers face a lack of trained and…