women’s fashion
Me+Em Debuts ‘Suit Lab’ for Women of All Shapes and Sizes
"Shoulder 'science' is the most important thing," said Me+Em founder and CEO Clare Hornby, who is on a…
‘Mob Wife’ and ‘Librarian-Core’ Trends Dominate at Project, Magic
Television, movies and Tik Tok are driving 2024's most viral trends, experts at the trade shows said.
Coldwater Creek Takes Over Soft Surroundings
Soft Surroundings will continue selling on a standalone direct-to-consumer website.
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Rhone to Launch Women’s Active and Lifestyle Collection
The menswear company will introduce a line of performance and athleisurewear for women next summer.
$18.5 Million Deal Gives B. Riley 76% Stake in Bebe
B. Riley agreed to acquire 3.7 million Bebe Stores shares from Manny Mashouf, who founded the women's…
Atlanta Apparel and WGSN Say ‘Cost of Living’ Shapes SS24 Fashion Trends
"Wearability and utility are at the forefront of design and trends," said Atlanta Apparel fashion and events…
Soft Surroundings Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The restructuring women's wear company will transfer its DTC business to a Coldwater Creek affiliate and get…
Strong January Jolts Chico’s Q4
Apparel led Chico's FAS revenue growth for the year, giving it faster sell-throughs and more full-priced…
Atterley Collapses as Wilko Hires New CEO
Atterley's fall into administration and Wilko's financial struggles highlight the perils currently facing…
J.Jill CEO Sees ‘Little Price Resistance’ for Unique, Artisanal Fashion
Claire Spofford said consumers are responding positively to the retailer's inclusive sizing initiative and…
Are Tariffs a Feminist Issue?
A Utah law clerk argues that women bear the heavy cost of tariffs slapped on some fashion imports.
Oxford Pays $270 Million for Johnny Was
The Tommy Bahama owner said Johnny Was' upscale bohemian aesthetic complements the other brands it owns.
Dillard’s Reports Flat Q2 Comps. Is that a Problem?
"Business softened in the quarter as we lapped the strong second quarter in our history," CEO William T…
Germany’s Orsay Gears Up for Growth
Gordon Brothers purchased the Orsay brand, intellectual property assets and company archives, setting the…
Practicality Factors Into Women’s Fall/Winter 22-23 Fashion Trends: WGSN
Fall/Winter 22-23 will be a balancing act for apparel brands and retailers, according to Sara Maggioni, WGSN…