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As we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States' founding, we're living in a fashion world that's more globalized than ever. K-pop stars mix with American celebrities and European designers to form a diverse and international fashion consensus. But there's still somethi ... Show More

Fresh off a $10 billion valuation, the direct-from-manufacturer online retailer Quince is on a hot streak. It's been testing physical retail with pop-ups and expanding into new categories, from furniture to caviar. But while the company had no shortage of sales, what it was lacki ... Show More

The World Cup is in the United States this year for the first time since the 1990s, which creates massive opportunities for many sportswear and apparel brands. Perhaps no brands are as heavily invested in the World Cup as Nike and Adidas. Together, they sponsor many of the teams ... Show More

<p>Nike, once a cultural powerhouse defined by iconic athletes like Michael Jordan and collaborations with fashion legends, is facing a tough year marked by plummeting sales and a sharp drop in stock value. The company&#39;s struggles are partly due to missteps under former CEO J ... Show More

We're in Galicia, in Northern Spain, at the HQ of the global retailer Zara. It's a rare glimpse behind the scenes of how they create the clothes for a brand that's one of the most successful stories in fast fashion.But is Zara starting to lose its shine after posting slower sales ... Show More

What’s that model wearing? Uggs. The sheepskin boot brand’s sales have surged to an all-time high — Because nostalgia follows a 20-year life cycle.It’s Facebook’s 20th birthday and Zuck’s baby just had its best week ever — Meta stock is up 5x in the last 14 months because of Meta ... Show More

Send us Fan MailPokémon and Taylor Swift trading cards are making a billion-dollar comeback, and Target and Walmart are cashing in. Jenny Rae and Namaan break down what this craze says about retail strategy, consumer behavior, and the strength of the U.S. shopper heading into the ... Show More

<p>Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber breakdown the blowout results from big tech. Apple posting a blowout third quarter, sales were up 11%, the tech giant also announcing a 4-for-1 stock split. Plus, hear what Apple CEO Tim Cook told Cramer. Amazon sales soaring, troun ... Show More

Episode #062 - Destaney is joined by Lance Pacheco, one of the newest members of the BTR Media team, to hear his insights about the future of retail media networks and strategies for brands to harness this evolving landscape. As digital advertising takes a decisive leap toward hy ... Show More

Football & baseball legend Deion Sanders is turning around one college football team — And his coaching style is really a business lesson.Burger King has been sued for its (allegedly) shrinking Whopper — The big trend in Fast Food right now isn’t Pumpkin Spice, it’s False Adverti ... Show More

<p>As the year comes to a close, BoF’s executive editor Brian Baskin and senior correspondent Sheena Butler-Young look back on some of their favourite articles from 2024. The stories include topics that dominated industry conversations throughout the year, as well as some that ha ... Show More

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, and Scratch Event DJs, A&M’s Kelly Carey and John Clear joined Chris and Anne to discuss:Walmart’s new Symbotic relationship, aka its new robot d ... Show More

<div>Creators are building brands, businesses, and loyal communities faster than the largest brands in the world. This is undoubtedly one of the most important trends of our lifetime, with vast implications for the future of marketing. Mark Schaefer and Sara Wilson team up to dis ... Show More