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A Social Shopping App That's like a Mix of Ebay and Instagram Just Raised $62 Million to Triple Its Us Users

"Throughout its rapid growth, it has kept its sights firmly fixed on its core customer: Gen Z."

News & Analysis

A Social Shopping App That's like a Mix of Ebay and Instagram Just Raised $62 Million to Triple Its Us Users

"Throughout its rapid growth, it has kept its sights firmly fixed on its core customer: Gen Z."


Financial Markets

Start-Up School: How to Write a Business Plan

A step-by-step guide to formulate your business strategy to kick-start your fashion company.

Financial Markets

Start-Up School: How to Write a Business Plan

A step-by-step guide to formulate your business strategy to kick-start your fashion company.


Entrepreneurship

Start-Up School | Chapter 2: Fund Your Business for Growth

A few lucky founders have all the money they need to launch their business. Everyone else needs outside funding. Founders must consider not only how much cash they need to raise, but which investors to bring in, and on what terms.

Entrepreneurship

Start-Up School | Chapter 2: Fund Your Business for Growth

A few lucky founders have all the money they need to launch their business. Everyone else needs outside funding. Founders must consider not only how much cash they need to raise, but which investors to bring in, and on what terms.


Financial Markets

Why Levi's Is Worth $8 Billion

With a market capitalisation of $8 billion, the original blue jean maker plans to open new stores, develop fabric technology, offer more points of customisation for customers and improve its e-commerce experience.

Financial Markets

Why Levi's Is Worth $8 Billion

With a market capitalisation of $8 billion, the original blue jean maker plans to open new stores, develop fabric technology, offer more points of customisation for customers and improve its e-commerce experience.


News & Analysis

Rent the Runway Aims to Be ‘Amazon Prime of Rental’

The ‘Netflix for fashion’ platform has raised $125 million in a deal that values the company at $1 billion.

News & Analysis

Rent the Runway Aims to Be ‘Amazon Prime of Rental’

The ‘Netflix for fashion’ platform has raised $125 million in a deal that values the company at $1 billion.


Financial Markets

Glossier Raises $100 million After Sales Double

The millennial-favorite cosmetics company doubled sales last year and is now valued at $1.2 billion, reports say.

Financial Markets

Glossier Raises $100 million After Sales Double

The millennial-favorite cosmetics company doubled sales last year and is now valued at $1.2 billion, reports say.


News & Analysis

Flowerbx Raises $5.5 Million to Launch in US

The London-based delivery service is counting on its relationships with fashion brands to make a splash in New York this May.

News & Analysis

Flowerbx Raises $5.5 Million to Launch in US

The London-based delivery service is counting on its relationships with fashion brands to make a splash in New York this May.


News & Analysis

Rebag’s Plan to Take Second-Hand Luxury Mainstream

The handbag reseller raised $25 million in its latest funding round, aiming to triple the size of the company and open 30 more stores.

News & Analysis

Rebag’s Plan to Take Second-Hand Luxury Mainstream

The handbag reseller raised $25 million in its latest funding round, aiming to triple the size of the company and open 30 more stores.


News & Analysis

With $30 Million Round, Cuyana Eyes US Expansion

The leather accessories startup has its latest funding from private equity firm H.I.G. Capital, and plans to use the capital to open new stores and improve its supply chain.

News & Analysis

With $30 Million Round, Cuyana Eyes US Expansion

The leather accessories startup has its latest funding from private equity firm H.I.G. Capital, and plans to use the capital to open new stores and improve its supply chain.


News & Analysis

Debenhams Looks for Fresh Funding After Weak Christmas Sales

The British department store chain's failure to keep pace with consumers moving online and to cheaper outlets has hammered its shares and wiped 80 percent off its market value.

News & Analysis

Debenhams Looks for Fresh Funding After Weak Christmas Sales

The British department store chain's failure to keep pace with consumers moving online and to cheaper outlets has hammered its shares and wiped 80 percent off its market value.


News & Analysis

H&M Backs AI-Powered Men’s E-tailer Thread

The London-based men’s personal styling service has raised a $22 million Series B round led by H&M’s venture arm.

News & Analysis

H&M Backs AI-Powered Men’s E-tailer Thread

The London-based men’s personal styling service has raised a $22 million Series B round led by H&M’s venture arm.


Luxury

Tamara Mellon Plots Next Steps

The direct-to-consumer footwear brand is opening its first brick-and-mortar store in Los Angeles after a $24 million Series B funding round.

Luxury

Tamara Mellon Plots Next Steps

The direct-to-consumer footwear brand is opening its first brick-and-mortar store in Los Angeles after a $24 million Series B funding round.