WWD Voices

Fairchild Fashion Media
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WWD Voices

WWD's Evan Clark, Arthur Zaczkiewicz and Lauren Parker host this weekly podcast where they talk all things fashion with some of the industries most influential and talented people.

  1. Tariffs, Trade and Turmoil: Highlights from the SJ Fall Summit

    3 DAYS AGO

    Tariffs, Trade and Turmoil: Highlights from the SJ Fall Summit

    Peter Sadera, Sourcing Journal’s editor in chief, chats with Lauren Parker, director of Fairchild Studios, about the recent SJ Fall Summit, industry issues and how stakeholders are rising to the occasion, despite the challenges. “With so much uncertainty out there, just sitting around doom scrolling your balance sheets is not really going to get you anywhere. So, people feel that when they’re participating in events like this, and there’s open, honest discussions, which I felt there were throughout the day, there is an opportunity to do things—as opposed to having things done to you. So, I do think that that lent a slightly optimistic tone.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    15 min
  2. F.I.T. President Discusses Her 26-Year Legacy

    DEC 5

    F.I.T. President Discusses Her 26-Year Legacy

    In this episode of WWD Voices, Dr. Joyce F. Brown, president of the Fashion Institute of Technology (F.I.T.), chats with Lauren Parker, director of Fairchild Studio, about her 26-year tenure, which will end when she steps down from her role at the end of the 2024/2025 academic school year. F.I.T. has turned out some of the biggest names in fashion today (think Calvin, Kors), and continues to shape the fashion landscape. Being in the heart of New York City, it is also directly impacted by the city's melting pot of cultures and the prevailing Zeitgeist. Here, Dr. Brown discusses her legacy, her proudest accomplishments, and how during her tenure, the college awarded 82,389 degrees and certificates, with the number of bachelor's degrees climbing by 348 percent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    26 min
  3. How Millennials and Gen Z are Rebranding Consumer Behaviors

    DEC 2

    How Millennials and Gen Z are Rebranding Consumer Behaviors

    In this episode of WWD Voices, Courtney Alev, Consumer Financial Advocate at Credit Karma chats with WWD’s Alexandra Pastore, Deputy Editor of Strategic Content Development, and Kanika Talwar, Business Reporter, to discuss the landscape of Millennials and Generation Z shoppers. Alev spoke about shopping trends for the holiday season and looking ahead to 2025, how consumers are spending this year compared to last year and long-term spending implications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    29 min
  4. A Handbag Designer's Next Act

    NOV 25

    A Handbag Designer's Next Act

    Emily Blumenthal, founder of Handbag Designer 101, The Handbag Awards, and all-around handbag industry connector, chats with WWD Voices host Lauren Parker, director of Fairchild Studio, about the business of bags. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    37 min
  5. Dick's Sporting Goods CMO Talks About Spotlighting Footwear and Humor in Holiday Marketing

    NOV 22

    Dick's Sporting Goods CMO Talks About Spotlighting Footwear and Humor in Holiday Marketing

    In this special episode of WWD Voices hosted by FN, Emily Silver, chief marketing officer and chief athlete experience officer at Dick's Sporting Goods, chats with FN senior business editor Shoshy Ciment about the retailer's strategies for marketing this holiday season. In addition to her projections for consumer shopping trends in footwear and beyond, Silver discusses how Dick's is imbuing more humor into some of its campaigns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    17 min
  6. Gap Inc. President & CEO on Reinventing an American Icon

    NOV 19

    Gap Inc. President & CEO on Reinventing an American Icon

    In this panel discussion at WWD's Apparel & Retail Summit on October 29, Richard Dickson, Gap Inc. president and CEO talks with Booth Moore, WWD executive editor, west coast, about revitalizing the beloved brands under the Gap umbrella. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    25 min
  7. Catching Up With Coco Rocha as She Celebrates 20 Years of Modeling

    NOV 18

    Catching Up With Coco Rocha as She Celebrates 20 Years of Modeling

    In this episode of WWD Voices, Coco Rocha, a legendary name in the modeling world, chats with WWD Executive Editor Arthur Zaczkiewicz to discuss her 20-year career. Rocha discussed her current ventures, shared her thoughts on the evolving fashion industry and gave an update on her advocacy work with young models. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    25 min
  8. What Will Trump 2.0 Mean for the Fashion Industry?

    NOV 8

    What Will Trump 2.0 Mean for the Fashion Industry?

    We’ve seen this movie before. Or have we? Kate Nishimura of Sourcing Journal chats with Lauren Parker of Fairchild Studio on what a second Trump presidency might mean for apparel, footwear, textiles and retail when it comes to tariffs, trade and taxes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    19 min
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WWD's Evan Clark, Arthur Zaczkiewicz and Lauren Parker host this weekly podcast where they talk all things fashion with some of the industries most influential and talented people.

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  • Creator
    Fairchild Fashion Media
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    72
  • Copyright
    © Fairchild Fashion Media 2021 - 2025
  • Show Website
    WWD Voices

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