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Friday, October 08

Retail

Buyers Hail Strong Paris Collections as the Simpsons Steal the Show

The Simpson family's turn on the Balenciaga runway won buyers' hearts in what proved to be a powerful Paris Fashion Week.

Retail

Target Increases Holiday Pay in Attempt to Compete Amid Retailer Worker Shortage

The big-box retailer will pay $2 more for select hours worked during the holidays.

Financial

Rent the Runway Reveals Red Ink

The company’s IPO statement gave a deeper look at fashion’s rental economy — and the losses that go into building a new line of business.

Retail

Amid a Season of Progress, Macy's Top Merchant Talks Strategy

In her first feature interview as Macy's chief merchant, Nata Dvir discusses category changes and addresses past criticisms of the business.

Financial

Levi's Bounces Back in Third Quarter Despite Pandemic Woes

CEO Chip Bergh told WWD the company reoriented during COVID-19 and is thriving despite supply chain snafus and higher cotton prices.

Social Impact

Nike Shareholders Ask for More Transparency Around Diversity Efforts

Some shareholders want pay and hiring data along racial and gender lines at Wednesday's shareholder meeting.

Business

Cartier and Kering Launch Watch and Jewelry Sustainability Pact

They have partnered with the Responsible Jewelry Council to set out environmental targets for the Watch and Jewelry Initiative 2030.

Retail

TikTok Shopping Is Really Happening in U.K., New Research Claims

At the same time, the research shows that people are concerned about privacy when shopping on social commerce platforms.

Retail

Simon Teams With Klarna to Offer Guests In-store Payment Options

The companies also said other initiatives are in the works and will be announced in the future.