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The Ninth Circuit has affirmed the dismissal of a proposed securities fraud class action against Adidas AG, finding that investors failed to adequately plead that the company misled the market over its long-running partnership with Ye and his Yeezy brand,…
A new class action complaint accuses Ulta Beauty of “greenwashing” its flagship “Conscious Beauty® at Ulta Beauty®” program by marketing thousands of products as “clean” and compliant with its “Made Without List™” while allegedly selling items that still contain ingredients…
Washington’s beauty industry is entering a major clean-up phase as the Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act fully kicks in, forcing brands, salons, and retailers to rethink formulas, sourcing, and inventory strategies over the next two years. This shift reaches beyond makeup to…
Upcoming consumer protection reforms across Canada will force fashion, beauty, and retail suppliers to rethink online contracts, subscription models, and renewal flows starting in 2026. Consumer brands selling into Québec, Ontario, British Columbia, and New Brunswick will face higher compliance…
Global luxury is pivoting from a decade of hyper‑growth to a tighter, more value‑driven cycle where profitability, product quality, and client relationships matter more than chasing every possible shopper. For brands, the Bain & Company “new longevity” playbook is about…
The luxury resale market has become a billion-dollar battlefield, and Fashionphile, The RealReal, and Vestiaire Collective are its top contenders. Each one has built a radically different model to win over sellers and buyers: from instant cash buyouts to tiered…
Klarna is bringing its flexible payments into the heart of European high streets with a new Tap to Pay feature across 14 markets, turning the Klarna app into a contactless wallet and making in-store shopping feel more like e-commerce checkout.…
The mall brand revival has officially arrived. In 2025, legacy retailers are back in the spotlight, fueled by nostalgia-driven storytelling, viral marketing, and real sales momentum. Heritage labels that mastered the art of blending throwback aesthetics with modern cultural relevance…
In 2025, the industry’s biggest controversies didn’t come from one shocking campaign or an influencer mistake. They came from the cracks in fashion’s foundation, from supply chains to sustainability claims. Behind the glossy runways and green-tinted reports, brands faced a…
A new academic study suggests that secondhand fashion is not replacing fast fashion but sitting alongside it, creating a self-reinforcing loop of overconsumption that retailers can no longer ignore. For brands, this raises hard questions about how “circular” resale programs…