Building an Authentic Brand in Today’s Digital Landscape
Alexis Rai Hernandez is an international brand + digital strategist, director, and entrepreneur. For over a decade, she has consulted private, public, and nonprofit sector businesses, organizations, and individuals to…
Nordstrom Announces New Chief Human Resources Officer Farrell Redwine
Nordstrom has announced the departure of Farrell Redwine from her role as Chief Human Resources Officer. Redwine, who joined the executive team in July 2021, concluded her tenure with the…
LVMH acquires majority stake in Off-White
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, one of the industry's most esteemed conglomerates, announced that it will acquire a 60% majority stake in Off-Whiteâ„¢, the influential fashion label founded by Virgil…
Yara Shahidi is officially the newest Dior Global Brand Ambassador
Yara Shahidi, the talented 21-year-old actress and activist, has been named the newest Dior Global Brand Ambassador. The Grown-ish star announced her exciting new role on Instagram, sharing a video…
How Stylebuy Is Making Wholesale More Accessible Online
The wholesale clothing industry has seen notable growth in recent years, driven by increasing demand for fashionable yet affordable options. Many retailers are now leveraging wholesale suppliers to obtain high-quality…
Ghanaian Designer Brand, Israella KOBLA, Partners With Hudson’s Bay
Toronto-based Ghanaian designer, Emefa Kuadey, founder of made-to-order minimalist brand @israellakobla partners with @hudsonsbay. ABOUT ISRAELLA KOBLA Launched in 2019 by British born Ghanaian designer Emefa Kuadey, the luxury made-to-order clothing and accessories…
Klarna announces first recipients of the Small Business Impact Initiative grants
Klarna today announced the first group to receive grants from the recently-launched Klarna Small Business Impact Initiative to help SMBs recover from a loss of business due to the pandemic.…
Running Brand Hoka Opens First Storefront in New York
Footwear brand Hoka, renowned for its cushioned running shoes, is making a significant move by opening its first-ever retail stores. The company aims to fuel greater growth for its parent…
Black Designer Karibbein Ann Marie Breaks Into Luxury Footwear Industry
Karibbein Ann Marie, a talented and ambitious designer, has made her mark in the luxury footwear market with her high-class creations. Founded in 2018, Karibbein Ann Mariee Fashion is a…
How to Build Credibility & Persuade Your Audience
Bianca Modo Isom, will be teaching a class on How to Build Credibility & Persuade Your Audience. Bianca is a passionate and knowledgeable best-selling author of the book "Unscarred: Prayers…
How To Design, Develop, and Produce a Collection in 90 Days
Ciara Chyanne will be teaching a class on How To Launch in 90 Days, Ciara is a sales & marketing Tuskegee University alumna turned founder & creative director of women's…
Skims Is the Official Underwear of the U.S. Olympic Team
Kim Kardashian's shapewear brand, Skims, has made a significant impact in the world of fashion since its launch in 2019. Known for promoting body positivity and inclusivity, Skims offers a…
Sharon Chuter Launches UOMA Sister Brand at Walmart
UOMA Beauty, a leading inclusive black-owned beauty brand, has expanded its offerings with the launch of its sister brand, UOMA by Sharon C. Founded by Nigerian-born, LA and London-based former…
L’Oréal and Facebook bring virtual try-ons to Instagram shopping with ModiFace
L’Oréal and Facebook have announced a technology platform integration with ModiFace, L’Oréal’s owned augmented reality and artificial intelligence company, to bring AR-powered makeup try-ons to shopping on Instagram. Facebook’s AR…
Luxury Shoe Brand Rebecca Allen Launches at Nordstrom 
As we continue to grow our partnerships and improve the representation of diverse vendors and brands, we are excited to launch luxury shoe brand, Rebecca Allen, on Nordstrom.com. The Rebecca Allen…
H&M Launches ‘The Blank Staples’ for Wholesale Customers
H&M, a leading global fashion retailer, launched its Blank Staples Wholesale Program in May 2021. This program offers a new purchasing format for the brand's core range of premium quality…
Sephora Canada To Dedicate 25% of Brand Offering To BIPOC-Owned Brands
Sephora Canada has recently announced its commitment to dedicate 25% of its brand offering to BIPOC-owned brands by 2026. This ambitious goal is part of the company's localized Fifteen Percent…
Àuda.B, First Black-Owned Nail Lacquer Brand Sold at Nordstrom
Auda. B, a luxury vegan nail lacquer brand, has recently become available at Nordstrom, a leading fashion retailer. This innovative brand is dedicated to bridging the gap between clean beauty…
Nicki Minaj crashes Crocs website with 4,900% spike in sales after IG Post
Nicki Minaj, the best-selling female rapper of all time, recently caused a massive surge in pink Crocs sales after posting a steamy photo on Instagram. In the picture, Minaj posed…
Kylie Jenner Targets $19.5 Billion Swimwear Industry With Kylie Swim
Kylie Jenner, the 24-year-old beauty mogul, is expanding her business empire by venturing into the swimwear industry with her new fashion line, Kylie Swim. The global swimwear market was valued…
