Billie Eilish and Takashi Murakami have teamed up for a limited-edition T-shirt collaboration for Uniqlo that will be released later this month. The UT collection will showcase the artistic perspectives of the two through graphics combining their styles, which were exclusively designed for Uniqlo. Murakami, founder and president of Kaikai Kiki Co., directed Eilish’s 2019 […]
Rag & Bone is yet another company that’s making permanent changes due to the economic fallout caused by the coronavirus. The brand has permanently laid off at least 70 employees, WWD has learned, a mix of retail and corporate workers, and furloughed the rest of its staff for the time being. The layoffs affect operations […]
Onia is now making house calls. Starting Thursday, the New York-based women’s and men’s lifestyle brand, will offer same-day delivery for Manhattan-based shoppers. The service is available for select men’s and women’s styles with a $25 fee. Customers can get same-day service Monday through Friday with orders placed before 1 p.m. Parcels will be delivered […]
Penske Media Corp., the parent company of WWD, Rolling Stone and Variety, has made a strategic investment in event management and technical production agency LDJ Productions. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The investment diversifies PMC’s existing portfolio of media brands that also includes Rolling Stone, Robb Report, She Media, Deadline and […]
PrettyLittleThing’s Instagram campaign encouraging followers to stay home during the coronavirus seems to have paid off. Launchmetrics is reporting that the fast-fashion e-tailer earned $4.7 million in Media Impact Value from March 15 to May 1. During that time period, PrettyLittleThing ran an Instagram campaign, #StayHomeWithPLT, that garnered 214 placements. The company generated a total […]