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Dining Booking Platforms Are Expanding Beyond Restaurants
With no one dining in restaurants, reservation platforms are in the midst of a pivot. As retail reopening looms, questions remain about...
May 17, 20204 min read


Victoria’s Secret Unveils Surprising New Chinese Spokesmodel Line-Up
The campaign may mark a pivot from the brand’s overtly sexual image Chinese microblogging platform Weibo is abuzz over three new...
May 16, 20202 min read


China Designers: 8 Menswear Labels We Love
Like many modern nations, China has a wide spectrum of masculine expression — and its menswear is no different. From soft and nostalgic...
May 15, 20203 min read


The Fitness Fashion Frenzy That Just Got Bigger
As health and wellness spikes in post-quarantine China, some consumers are likely to prioritise posh gym gear over traditional luxury...
May 15, 20209 min read


Post Corona: The Four
There is a stereotype that cat people are generally women who live and die alone with their cats. I find, like most stereotypes, there is...
May 14, 20206 min read


Parachute founder Ariel Kaye: ‘Great businesses do come from difficult moments’
Americans may have more reason than ever to appreciate the comforts of home and the value of making theirs their own. But even a company...
May 14, 20203 min read


How Socks Became The Unexpected Fashion Hero Of Lockdown
Just because we’re not going out, doesn’t mean we can’t put our best foot forward I’m calling it: socks are the new shoes. Just as...
May 14, 20205 min read


Jeff Bezos and Anna Wintour Partner Up
With some help from Vogue and the CFDA, the e-commerce giant is opening a new store to showcase independent designers. Does this mark the...
May 14, 20205 min read


Poll: In A Quarantine-driven Surge, “new essentials” Are Gaining Traction Through E-commerce
The ongoing global pandemic has created an air of uncertainty for e-commerce businesses, not to mention for non-essential retailers who...
May 12, 20203 min read


Esports Emerges As In-Demand Beauty Marketing Channel
Once considered an opportunity to reach mainly male consumers, the world of esports and gaming is now attracting a growing pool of beauty...
May 12, 20203 min read


The Lyst Index Q1 2020
The Lyst Index is a quarterly ranking of fashion’s hottest brands and products. To compile the results, global fashion search platform...
May 12, 20201 min read


Sustainability Was Corporate America’s Buzzword. This Crisis Changes That.
From Unilever to Starbucks to GM, corporations pause some social-responsibility programs or put them on the back burner Lauren Singer had...
May 11, 20205 min read


5 Post-Covid Consumer Personas
Even trapped inside, consumers are still shopping. However, without an office to commute to, restaurants to eat in, and other public...
May 10, 20202 min read


Google Launches Rising Retail Categories Tool
Retail trend hunters have a new way to learn what categories people are searching during the coronavirus pandemic, thanks to a new...
May 8, 20202 min read


Cute Dress. How Many Bells Did You Pay?
Move over, Armani, Dior and Versace. Fashion under lockdown is all about the Able Sisters, three adorable hedgehogs from Animal Crossing....
May 7, 20207 min read


Lululemon opens largest Hong Kong store
While many retailers across North America and Europe remain closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Lululemon Athletica has managed to open...
May 6, 20202 min read


Now Is the Time for Virtual Showrooms to Shine. Will They?
Trade shows and showrooms in China were quick to trial digital platforms after the coronavirus forced the country into lockdown. Will...
May 6, 20208 min read


How to Go From Wholesale to Direct-To-Consumer
For apparel labels reliant on multi-brand retailers for sales, developing a direct business has never been more important. But how can...
May 5, 20207 min read


Alcohol Brands Move Ad Dollars Away From Billboards To Delivery Startups
The alcohol industry’s reliance on delivery has opened up a new route for marketing. Alcohol brands’ ad dollars, typically poured into...
May 5, 20203 min read


Forget Unicorns. Startups Should Be Camels.
Startup ‘camels’ prioritize sustainability by balancing growth with cash flow. In Silicon Valley, the entire ecosystem is aligned around...
May 4, 20206 min read
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