apparel

Rent the Runway Sees Renewed Traction as Rentals Have a Moment
Rent the Runway Sees Renewed Traction as Rentals Have a Moment
April 13, 2023  |  Retail

Earlier this month, PYMNTS discussed the momentum behind resale as sustainability has come to the forefront for consumers. Now the rental market, while not a...

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Mid-Priced Apparel Retailer Buckle Reports 10.1% Sales Drop in March
Mid-Priced Apparel Retailer Buckle Reports 10.1% Sales Drop in March
April 12, 2023  |  Retail

Mid-priced apparel, accessories and footwear retailer Buckle reported a drop in sales in March. The 439-store firm’s comparable store net sales for March were down...

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Why Shein Thinks Quiet Luxury Will Drive More Sales
Why Shein Thinks Quiet Luxury Will Drive More Sales
April 12, 2023  |  Retail

In recent years, the concept of quiet luxury has become a trend in the fashion industry. The term refers to the subtle but expensive garments...

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Patricia Nash Launches Resale Program Powered by thredUP
Patricia Nash Launches Resale Program Powered by thredUP
April 10, 2023  |  Retail

The handbag and accessory brand Patricia Nash is now using thredUP’s Resale-as-a-Service (RaaS) offering. With the launch of its new Rediscovered program, Patricia Nash joins 40 other brands offering resale...

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Solo Brands CEO Leans on In-Store Experience to Drive Customer Loyalty
Solo Brands CEO Leans on In-Store Experience to Drive Customer Loyalty
April 04, 2023  |  Retail

The prevailing trend that has emerged from recent earnings reports is retailers’ emphasis on prioritizing core products, core customers and customer loyalty. Although not entirely...

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Authentic Brands Group to Acquire Action Sports Brand Boardriders
Authentic Brands Group to Acquire Action Sports Brand Boardriders
April 03, 2023  |  Retail

Authentic Brands Group has made a binding offer to purchase actions sports and lifestyle brand Boardriders. The acquisition would add the board sports brands Quiksilver,...

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ThredUp Sellers Needled by Inventory Backlog
ThredUp Sellers Needled by Inventory Backlog
April 03, 2023  |  Retail

Sellers on fashion resale site ThredUp are reportedly fed up with long processing waits. The online consignment shop has for years offered customers Clean Out...

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Resale Is Having Its Moment, but Will Rent the Runway?  
Resale Is Having Its Moment, but Will Rent the Runway?  
April 02, 2023  |  Retail

The shift towards sustainability is evident, and consumers have made it clear that the trend is here to stay. As a result, the resale market...

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H&M Says Tech Investments Helped Sales Climb 12%
H&M Says Tech Investments Helped Sales Climb 12%
March 30, 2023  |  Retail

Clothing retailer H&M saw sales rise in its latest quarter, while also posting a surprise profit. The Swedish fast-fashion chain announced in a Thursday (March...

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