Social commerce giant Poshmark on Wednesday said it has paid out more than $2 billion to its business community of seven million seller-stylists, as it calls its retailers and resellers. The figure is double the $1 billion Poshmark announced just over a year ago. Poshmark sees the retail landscape shifting, with consumers wanting more than […]
H&M is helping men get ready for the fall season with help from Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry. The Swedish company and the football star partnered to curate a selection of men’s wear pieces. The Fall Fashion Selected by Jarvis Landry collection hits stores and online on Sept. 26 and includes several knitwear options […]
Kylie Jenner won’t be at Paris Fashion Week this season after all. The Kylie Cosmetics entrepreneur was expected to attend the Balmain show, as she was named the artistic director for makeup at the show and collaborated with Balmain’s creative director Olivier Rousteing on a capsule makeup collection, which WWD exclusively reported earlier this week. […]
Change is starting at the top at eBay Inc. Devin Wenig stepped down as president and chief executive officer Wednesday, having led the e-commerce company since it split with PayPal in 2015. Chief financial officer Scott Schenkel will step up as interim ceo as the board searches for a permanent successor. The switch comes at […]
Veronica Beard, the women’s ready-to-wear brand, and Sold Out NYC have teamed to create a limited-edition collection of sweatshirts, sweatpants and statement Ts for women and kids. Sold Out NYC was founded by Kiane von Mueffling, and Beard was established by sisters-in-law Veronica Miele Beard and Veronica Swanson Beard. The seven-piece collection includes sweatshirts and […]
The best and worst of this year’s Emmys carpet. Zendaya: B+ Zendaya Nina Prommer/Shutterstock When Poison Ivy is the main inspiration, things can get tangled quickly (we’re talking rashes here). But the ultra-fitted corset and sleeved skirt gives a vampy take on a look that would otherwise be costume-y. Billy Porter: B- Billy Porter Rob […]
Vera Wang is being honored at the Breast Cancer Research Foundation’s Symposium & Luncheon on Oct. 17, WWD has learned. Wang will receive the Sandra Taub Humanitarian Award at the lunch, which honors philanthropy, advocacy and thought leadership. “As a mother, friend, designer and woman, I have been so proud to have been but a […]
The Fragrance Group has signed a license agreement with luggage business Tumi. The first fragrance launch will be a duo of luxury men’s fragrances, which are expected to debut at the Tax Free World Association conference in Cannes, France, in October before launching globally in 2020. Tumi is in talks with retailers now, and The […]
Peer-to-peer selling app Mercari was founded in 2013 in Tokyo by a game developer, Shintaro Yamada, who after traveling the world decided the only universal currency was casual trading, or the marketplace. Inhabiting the market alongside competitors such as Offer Up, Let Go and Poshmark, Mercari is geared toward more “casual sellers,” or rather the […]
Balmain is slated to present its spring 2020 ready-to-wear collection this week during Paris Fashion Week with help from a famous face: Kylie Jenner. Makeup from her just-revealed collaboration with Balmain will be featured on the runway and Jenner herself will serve as the artistic director of makeup for the production. Olivier Rousteing, Balmain’s creative […]