Pinterest to acquire The Yes Pinterest Pinterest to acquire The Yes. – Facebook: Pinterest Founded in 2018 by CEO Julie Bornstein, and CTO, Amit Aggarwal, The Yes provides a personalized daily shopping feed based on users active input on brand,…
Walmart cuts jobs at corporate level – report By Reuters Walmart Inc is cutting hundreds of corporate roles in a restructuring effort, the Wall Street Journal reported on August 3, citing people familiar with the matter. Archivo Around 200 jobs are…
Second-hand fashion startup Gently raises $2 million in funds Gently announced on Monday it has successfully raised $2 million, in a pre-seed funding round composed of more than 20 angel investors and venture capitalists. Gently The investor pool included Jason…
Love Island links with eBay for more sustainable approach to fashion In an undeniably interesting development, the latest series of hit TV show Love Island sees it partnering with eBay Loves Island/eBay Fast-fashion retailer Isawitfirst has been the sponsor of…
Astrid & Miyu opens first US store with NYC debut London-based jewellery brand Astrid & Miyu has marked its 10th anniversary with the debut of its first permanent international store in New York. The opening follows a number of pop-ups in…
Mexico: the other thriving American market Translated by Nicola Mira The USA’s buoyant economy is bolstering the performance of French and European fashion brands active on the US market, but North America as a whole is enjoying a positive start…
TikTok drops its live shopping project in Europe and the U.S. Translated by Roberta HERRERA TikTok Shopping was meant to allow the Chinese social media platform to capitalize on the popularity of live shopping in the Western world. The group…
Herschel Supply opens ‘Bank of Creativity’ Vancouver, Canada-based global lifestyle brand Herschel Herschel Supply opens the Bank of Creativity. – Herschel Supply Dubbed the ‘Bank of Creativity’, the space is located in the former Brooklyn Bank in Brooklyn, New York…
Lisa Says Gah opens first physical store in Los Angeles Launched in San Francisco in 2014, Lisa Says Gah, imagined by Lisa Bühler, has just inaugurated in the Echo Park district in Los Angeles, its first brick-and-mortar store. Lisa Says…
H&M expands size offering in the U.S. Sweden’s H&M Tess Holliday (right) – Courtesy The fast-fashion giant said the expanded offering recognizes “the industry-wide challenges that prohibits size inclusive change,” adding it is “taking steps to make the brand more inclusive…
