E-Commerce

January 18, 2023

Rolex Now Has a Resale Program. The Watch World Quakes.

The privately owned Swiss brand dominates the market by virtually every measure. Will it swallow up resales, too? There is a saying in the high-end watch […]
November 21, 2022

Jewelry Counterfeits: The Age-Old Problem Just Keeps Growing

Experts say online sales have fueled an increase in fakes, confusing buyers and stymieing makers from Cartier to independent artisans. It didn’t take long for Mitchell […]
October 11, 2022

If You Want These Birkenstocks You May Have to Pay Up

The classic “Boston” style has become a rare commodity and nearly impossible to to find in stores. Resellers are having a field day. Birkenstock Boston clogs […]
September 25, 2022

Selling a Watch Isn’t Easy

There are many more ways to get your timepiece in front of buyers today, but specialists say the process can be tricky. The pre-owned watch market, […]
May 30, 2022

Vintage shoppers have ascended on L.A.’s vintage store Jet Rag every Sundays to shop its $1 sale for years.

For years, dedicated shoppers have spent their Sundays searching for second-hand goods at Jet Rag’s $1 sale. Like clockwork, every Sunday morning at 10:45 a.m. in […]
February 24, 2022

How Do You Say ‘Kardashian’ in Italian?

When Chiara Ferragni joined the board of the Italian luxury brand Tod’s, the company’s stock rose 12 percent. Ms. Ferragni is a 34-year-old mother of two […]
February 24, 2022

How Do You Say ‘Kardashian’ in Italian?

When Chiara Ferragni joined the board of the Italian luxury brand Tod’s, the company’s stock rose 12 percent. Ms. Ferragni is a 34-year-old mother of two […]
November 25, 2021

The ‘13 Going on 30’ Versace Dress Has Come Full Circle

A perfect storm of internet fashion trends — and Halloween — has resurrected a Y2K-era Versace dress. At least, for now. A funny thing happened on Nov. […]
November 5, 2021

Who Is Michael Rubin, CEO of Fanatics?

Life isn’t all choppers and parties for the king of sports merch — he’s got plans. Last month, after a three-day stretch in New York, Michael […]
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 […]