We are going to start this week out with some positive news for a change...Zalando SE, REVOLVE and Farfetch (still losing money) all posted strong quarterly results. Carol VencilAugust 14, 20202020
Kicking it off with bankruptcy, the cover of WWD on 8/4 (pictured below) says it all, and was likely the most shared piece of retail content on LinkedIn this week. Carol VencilAugust 7, 20202020
The market is heating up for JCPenney, as three bidders face off. Liquidation is said to be off the table, but how many more stores will close? Carol VencilJuly 31, 20202020
Ascena Retail Group, Inc. filed Chapter 11 yesterday. Authentic Brands Group and Simon Property Group jointly bid $305 million for Brooks Brothers. Carol VencilJuly 24, 20202020
This week was dominated by #BANKRUPTCY…Brooks Brothers, Lucky Brand, G-Star RAW, and Sur La Table all filed for Chapter 11. Carol VencilJuly 10, 20202020
What’s more interesting than the Gap X #YEEZY collaboration announcement? Carol VencilJuly 3, 20202020
Rent…what is it good for? AllSaints and JCPenney intensified their dialogues with landlords for rent concessions and new lease arrangements. Carol VencilJune 26, 20202020
Clothing and Accessories May Retail Sales were up 188% over April, but down 63% to last year. While a positive indicator…not sure we’re out of the woods yet unfortunately, as April was such a low bar. Carol VencilJune 19, 20202020
The most important read of the week was WWD’s 3-part series ‘Voices of Fashion’s Black Creatives on the Work to Be Done’. Carol VencilJune 12, 20202020
