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Fashion Collective- The Future of Showrooming: How & Why Retailers Should Make Strategic Shifts Based on Consumer Behavior May 16, 2013Showrooming has become a growing point of contention in our industry. As consumer behavior becomes more and more accustomed to using the in-store experience as a point of research and brand experience, only to then purchase online, brands and retailers must pivot their in-store and digital strategies. Underscored by the economic recession and the prominence […]Elizabeth Canon
- Redefining Luxury for the Millennial Market May 14, 2013Gone are the days of “prestige” and “social status” as indicators of desirability in luxury brands—millennials want authenticity, singularity, and social value from the brands we choose to champion. Everlane, along with brands like Warby Parker, Indochino and even the newly launched ‘How About We’ (a dating site that provides members with a complimentary con […]fashionscollective
- 3 Factors Every Brand Should Evaluate When Bringing Technology to the Retail Environment May 9, 2013Today’s article comes from Charlie Miller, Associate Partner at Control Group, the leading innovation, technology and design company we selected to be featured in our conversations & cocktails series, which will be held on May 15th in New York City’s meatpacking district. Access is complimentary and by-invitation only. You can request an invitation here. […]fashionscollective
- The Future of Showrooming: How & Why Retailers Should Make Strategic Shifts Based on Consumer Behavior May 16, 2013
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- The Future Of Fashion Is...Star Trek? May 18, 2013When we think the best of classic sci-fi, we think Star Trek. When we think revolutionary social statements in pop culture, we think Star Trek. But what about fashion? Where does design come in when most of the characters are wearing a fleet uniform? Well, we posed that very question to Michael Kaplan, costume designer for Star Trek Into Darkness — an indust […]
- Every Jewelry Box Needs These Lagos Duster Earrings May 18, 2013Just like every closet needs a great white tee or simple, silk button-down, every jewelry box needs that perfect pair of day-to-night earrings. You know what we're talking about, that pair of silver or gold danglers that will make a simple, casual outfit come together as easily as they can finish off an evening gown. And, luckily, we just found that all […]
- How To Not Apologize If You Are Abercrombie & Fitch May 18, 2013Every few years, comments from Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries resurface about his refusal to make clothes for XL or XXL buyers. The exact quote, given in a 2006 interview with Salon, reads like this: "In every school there are the cool and popular kids, and then there are the not-so-cool kids. Candidly, we go after the cool kids. We go aft […]
- The Future Of Fashion Is...Star Trek? May 18, 2013
