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Fashion
How 'Ivy' clothes became a century-spanning fashion mainstay
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Dec 19, 2022
"Ivy was a huge clothing phenomenon in the mid-20th century," said Avery Trufelman, host of the podcast "Articles of Interest."
"And over time, it evolved into what was in the '70s and '80s called 'preppy style,' and what I argue now almost has no name at all."
How teen mall hot spot Claire’s went from bankruptcy to IPO filing
by
Reema Khrais
and Anais Amin
Aug 5, 2022
The chain has benefited from '90s fashion trends, a good supply chain and looking outside of malls, says Elizabeth Segran of Fast Company.
Not wearing those leggings? Many retail stores are expanding into resale
Apr 15, 2022
Sustainability and demand for apparel make reselling used clothes an attractive option for brands, including Lululemon and Target.
Muslim entrepreneur brings modest fashion to her Maine community
by
Ari Snider
Mar 8, 2022
Israa Enan started her own clothing boutique to sell hijabs to meet the needs of a new generation of Muslim consumers.
Are people ready to step out in rented clothing again?
Oct 19, 2021
Rent the Runway prepares for its IPO at a time when the logistics around delivery and consumer demand is still in flux.
How are the Olympic designers chosen?
by
Janet Nguyen
Jul 29, 2021
Brands can be judged as stringently as the athletes they hope to dress.
Is the corporate dress code dead?
by
Iman Jafri
Jun 4, 2021
The move towards a casual dress code is more complicated than switching out a blazer for a sweatshirt.
For public good, not for profit.
How We Shop: A trip to the mall with a fashion business expert
May 12, 2021
Ever wonder why you keep seeing the same clothing trends in store after store? Or why a certain color is everywhere?
Pent-up demand is helping The RealReal grow
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Daisy Palacios
Apr 26, 2021
Julie Wainwright, CEO of the luxury consignment store, says in-person shopping "makes sense for our business."
"The past couple of months have been pretty crazy": How one clothing business grew in 2020
by
Andie Corban
Dec 28, 2020
As her collections continue to sell out, Wanek is adjusting to increased demand for her clothing.