The Drunk Elephant sale process may be nearing an end, according to industry sources. According to multiple sources, final bids for the skin-care brand came in toward the end of September. Shiseido and the Estée Lauder Cos. Inc. are both said to still be involved in the process. A representative for Shiseido said the company […]
Facebook’s promised push to make social media more meaningful and intimate shows up in Instagram’s latest endeavor: a fast photo-messaging app for close friends. And the app may hit two birds with one snap, as it also seems to move more into Snapchat’s turf. Unveiled Thursday, the new Threads companion app opens directly into the […]
As part of their ongoing effort to try to rev up local production, the New York City Economic Development Corporation and the Council of Fashion Designers of America have earmarked $14 million for a Local Production Fund and workforce development programming. The effort is part of the $51.3 million support package that was revealed in […]
Joseph Miller and David Fishbein have opened a men’s store at Platform, the shopping and dining experience in Culver City, Calif., that the two created in 2016 via their real estate company, Runyon Group. The Optimist, as they’ve called it, officially opens its doors Friday. “About a year ago, we got to this point where […]
Marie Gulin-Merle, chief marketing officer of Calvin Klein Inc. and chief digital officer of PVH Corp., is leaving the company. Gulin-Merle, who reports to Cheryl Abel-Hodges, chief executive officer of Calvin Klein, has been with the company since May 2018. Earlier this year, she added responsibilities as the first-ever chief digital officer of PVH Corp. […]