Posts by Kevin Harson
Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Burberry, Chanel, Prada and Dior Are Most Purchased Items on EBay This Year So Far
On Wednesday, eBay released its newest trend Watchlist for the 2026 spring and summer season. The report was curated by eBay’s resident stylist, Brie Welch, and taps into trends and bestsellers from the platform’s more than 136 million buyers and approximately 2.5 billion listings. The secondhand online reseller also tapped celebrity stylist Harry Lambert to…
Read MoreDerek Lam 10 Crosby Acquired by NYC Alliance
NYC Alliance, a global multichannel apparel company, has acquired the brand assets of Derek Lam 10 Crosby, the American womenswear label founded by Derek Lam. The brand had been owned by Public Clothing Co. since 2020. The transaction was completed April 30 and the purchase price was undisclosed. Public Clothing retains the Derek Lam brand,…
Read MoreBurberry Names William Jackson Chair in Year of Revenue, Profit Growth
LONDON – Burberry ended its 2026 fiscal year on a high, restoring retail sales to growth and naming a new chair, William Jackson, founder and former CEO of Bridgepoint Group Plc, to replace Gerry Murphy when he retires later this year. In fiscal 2026, which ended on March 28, retail comparable store sales grew 2…
Read MoreDOJ Files Criminal Charges Over Dali Crash That Collapsed Baltimore’s Key Bridge
The Department of Justice has filed criminal charges against the operators of the container vessel that crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March 2024. That accident caused the bridge to collapse, killing six construction workers. The indictment names Singapore-based Synergy Marine Private Ltd. and its India-based subsidiary Synergy Maritime Private Ltd. as co-defendants,…
Read MoreBirkenstock CEO Oliver Reichert Says He’s Confident of the Future
Birkenstock‘s chief executive officer Oliver Reichert is not worried despite a changing geopolitical backdrop. The German footwear company on Wednesday posted second-quarter results for the period ended March 31, 2026. Net income fell 22.1 percent to 81.9 million euros, on a revenue gain of 7.7 percent to 618.3 million euros. Reichert said during the firm’s…
Read MoreBirkenstock Shares Slip in Pre-market Trading After Second Quarter Miss
Shares of Birkenstock slipped in pre-market trading after the clog-brand posted second-quarter results reflecting in part the impact from the Middle East war. The shares at one point were down 6.3 percent to $35.60 in pre-market trading. “Our business proved very resilient in the fiscal second quarter. Despite the ongoing instability in the Middle East,…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: FHCM and Camera della Moda Unveil Shared ESG Framework for Fashion Supply Chains
PARIS — France’s Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode and Italy’s Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana are moving to align sustainability and supply-chain expectations across manufacturing. On Wednesday, the two fashion industry bodies unveiled a joint ESG harmonization framework aimed at supporting suppliers and preparing brands for coming European regulatory requirements. The…
Read MoreFive Key Takeaways From Day One of the WWD Beauty CEO Summit
PALM BEACH, Fla. — The 2026 WWD Beauty CEO Summit, themed “The Innovation Imperative: Creating the Future of Commerce, Culture and Connectivity,” kicked off at The Breakers hotel Monday evening. At the event, top executives and industry experts addressed hundreds of attendees on a variety of pressing themes — from AI to the evolution of…
Read MoreNigel Sylvester’s New Air Jordan 4 ‘Brick After Brick’ Collaboration Gets Its Most Detailed Look Yet
Only time will tell if Nigel Sylvester’s upcoming Air Jordan 4 sequel can recapture the acclaim of 2025’s Brick by Brick collaboration, but one thing is certain: fans won’t have to wait much longer for a chance to pick the pair up. After weeks of teasers, activations and even an art installation in the middle…
Read MoreSamsara Eco Expands Nylon Materials Collective with OIA, Outdoor Brands
Samsara Eco has expanded its Nylon Materials Collective—an industry collaboration launched last year with the European Outdoor Group (OEG). The idea, per the partners, was to make it easier for brands—size aside—to adopt circular nylon. For the collective, that’s through efforts such as pooled volumes, networks of supply chain partners and material due diligence. “Collaboration…
Read MoreCelebrity Stylist Kithe Brewster Dies at 60
Celebrity stylist, fashion editor and designer Kithe Brewster died on May 3 in Dubai, where he had been living in recent years. His notable clientele included Julianne Moore, model and “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Cynthia Bailey, Janelle Monáe, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Adrien Brody, Cate Blanchett, Drew Barrymore, Salma Hayek and Winona Ryder, among others. The 60-year-old, self-made…
Read MoreRegina Hall Goes for Height in Lofty Pointed Platforms at Netflix’s ‘The Roast of Kevin Hart’
Regina Hall aimed to stand out while attending the “Netflix Is a Joke Festival Presents: The Roast of Kevin Hart” at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif., on Sunday. After working together on several projects, Hall and Hart have been friends for years and the actress was on stage wearing a lofty pair of platform…
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