E-Commerce

June 18, 2021

What Are We Going to Wear?

Ties. Dozens of patterns, colors and fabrics — discounts on 300 different styles. That’s what Nordstrom had planned for its big sale last July. The company […]
April 12, 2021

The Not-Quite-Everything Store

Wish, the ultra-budget e-commerce app, is about as online as shopping gets. What happens when it comes to your neighborhood? At MRK Computing Solutions, in the […]
March 4, 2021

Ministry of Supply Sold Office Apparel. It Has Had to Rethink Things.

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December 29, 2020

Retailing’s Tumultuous Year Began Before the Pandemic

Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Retailing’s Tumultuous Year Began Before the Pandemic The industry employs millions of people, […]
December 8, 2020

Etsy Was a Twee Culture Punchline. Now It’s a Wall Street Darling.

The Coronavirus Outbreak liveLatest Updates Maps and Cases C.D.C. Shortens Quarantine Periods Vaccine Tracker FAQ Since the beginning of April, sellers on Etsy have moved almost […]
September 26, 2020

Strangers' Things

Pornography is the most common form of sexual experience available online — so common, perhaps, that a market for rarer intimacies has emerged. Bottles of influencer […]
September 26, 2020

The New Unsexy Sexy Marketplace

Pornography is the most common form of sexual experience available online — so common, perhaps, that a market for rarer intimacies has emerged. Bottles of influencer […]
September 24, 2020

Black Women Wanting Wigs Face Shortage

When Mia Birdsong was around 8 or 9, she’d prance around in cowboy boots and a spiky Tina Turner-style wig. As a tween, she coveted fake […]
September 23, 2020

Is the New Guards Group the New Guard of Fashion?

Davide De Giglio is not your typical luxury fashion mogul. He does not wear a slickly tailored suit, possess an expensive M.B.A., hold court from the […]
September 22, 2020

Can Luxury Fashion Ever Regain Its Luster?

This is usually a busy month for the luxury industry. Not long after glossy fashion magazines publish their all-important September issues, thousands of retail buyers, journalists […]