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Retail Trends

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Downturn Abbey

Despite geopolitical tensions and slowing growth in Europe, luxury consumers are treating economic anxiety as someone else’s problem. Exclusive new data reveals what these shoppers are buying—and why a demographic shift could be the industry’s salvation.
Sarah Shapiro • June 16, 2026
The Editors • May 28, 2026
Are A.I. Agents the Future of Shopping?
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A candid conversation with Swap marketing executive Juan Pellerano-Rendón and Bandit Running co-founder Nick West about how to take e-commerce into the 21st century… without alienating consumers.
Maya Tribbitt • May 15, 2026
The Month in Shopping: Summertime Gladness
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Under a cloud of economic anxiety, the latest shopping data shows that consumers plan to break out in fashion that feels comfortable, escapist, and faintly indulgent.
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Lauren Sherman, Malique Morris & Sarah Shapiro • May 11, 2026
Kering’s Labor Issues & Gen Z Prom Season Wish Lists
A roundup of the latest fashion world intel: Italy’s largest unions calling for a strike at Kering; Tailored Brands’ quiet I.P.O. filing; Gen Z prom season trends; and the latest impossible-to-find status object for tweens.
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Sarah Shapiro • May 8, 2026
The Week in Shopping: The Eres Tour
The luxury lingerie market has become fashion’s strangest white space, with women spending four figures on handbags, shoes, and skincare still finding themselves under the fluorescent lights at Nordstrom when they need a beautiful, exquisitely made, everyday bra.
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Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro • May 6, 2026
A.P.C.’s New Look & Dior’s Top Hat
News and notes on A.P.C.’s new president and artistic director, Jonathan Anderson’s new milliner at Dior, and Miami’s growing retail footprint.
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Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro • May 5, 2026
Luxury’s C-Suite Shuffle & Moda Operandi Sales Signals
News and notes on the myriad C-suite openings across the luxury industry, Gen Z’s summer fashion trends, and this year’s Moda Operandi Club Moda La Isla capsule.
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Sarah Shapiro • May 1, 2026
This Week in Shopping: Dirty Beauty and Derma-Devices
Clean beauty is out, and algorithm-driven glam is in—where $25 blushes, influencer flywheels, and TikTok-fueled impulse makeup hauls beat virtue signaling, while $500 LED masks capture the real margin.
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Sarah Shapiro • April 17, 2026
Coachella’s Brand Winners & WYouth’s Teen Buzz
News and notes on which brands won Coachella’s first weekend, the recent resale trends gaining traction, and early reactions to the newly launch WYouth magazine.
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Lauren Sherman • April 17, 2026
The Week in Shopping: The Chanel Spell
The open question hanging over every analyst call and drinks huddle is whether Blazy’s first ready-to-wear collection is signaling a broader reset for luxury—or just purring along in its own rarefied lane.