Fashion Business Daily

Fashion Business Daily — Lantern Podcasts

Fashion Business Daily is a weekday briefing on the business side of the fashion industry. Each episode covers luxury group earnings and strategy at LVMH, Kering, Hermes, Richemont, and Prada; creative director appointments and designer moves at the major houses; retail news from Zara, H&M, Shein, and the department stores; the sneaker and streetwear business at Nike, adidas, and the challenger brands; and the deals reshaping the industry, from mergers and acquisitions to IPOs and brand investments. We also track tariffs and supply chains, the resale and secondhand market, fashion tech and AI, and the economics behind fashion week. For people who work in fashion, retail, or luxury goods, and anyone who wants the business story behind the brands they wear.

  1. 2d ago

    M&S Brings Sephora to 100 Stores as Shein's First Public Results Slump

    Marks & Spencer is bringing Sephora shop-in-shops to about 100 UK stores from spring 2027. Shein's first results as a public company showed second-quarter adjusted profit down 67%, and Armani prepares minority-stake talks with LVMH, L'Oréal and EssilorLuxottica. In this episode: Top stories: 1. M&S and Sephora partnership to rollout new beauty destination - set for 100 UK stores | Insider Media — Insider Media https://www.insidermedia.com/news/national/ms-and-sephora-partnership-set-for-100-uk-stores 2. Shein Net Profit Drops 67 Percent to 228 Million Dollars as Air Freight Squeezes Margins — RetailNews Asia https://retailnews.asia/shein-net-profit-drops-67-percent-to-228-million-dollars-as-air-freight-squeezes-margins 3. Armani to open stake sale talks with LVMH and L’Oréal - Retail Gazette — Retail Gazette https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2026/09/armani-to-open-stake-sale-talks-with-lvmh-and-loreal/ 4. Seibu Shibuya to Close Wed., Ending 58 Yrs of Shaping Youth Culture — Adnkronos https://www.adnkronos.com/internazionale/akieng/seibu-shibuya-to-close-wed-ending-58-yrs-of-shaping-youth-culture_2VhmGS3LMpKKh9nUcM9bYf 5. ThredUp Expands Into Live Shopping with Whatnot — GlobeNewswire https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/09/29/3370604/0/en/thredup-expands-into-live-shopping-with-whatnot.html Follow and rate Fashion Business Daily on Apple Podcasts. Feedback? Email fashion-business-daily@lanternpodcasts.com

  2. 3d ago

    Hanna Andersson Hits Amazon With a 90% Platform-Exclusive Assortment

    Hanna Andersson opens an Amazon storefront Oct. 1, and 90% of what it sells there is exclusive to the platform. It is betting marketplace convenience brings incremental customers without cannibalizing its DTC core. Hoka, meanwhile, fights Nike, On and New Balance for New York's marathon runners. In this episode: Top stories: 1. Brands Briefing: Hanna Andersson is joining Amazon, with a 90% unique assortment — Modern Retail https://www.modernretail.co/operations/brands-briefing-hanna-andersson-is-joining-amazon-with-a-90-unique-assortment/?utm_campaign=modernretaildis&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=general-rss 2. Behind Hoka’s bid to own the NYC marathon’s run-up period — Modern Retail https://www.modernretail.co/marketing/behind-hokas-bid-to-own-the-nyc-marathons-run-up-period/?utm_campaign=modernretaildis&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=general-rss 3. How Van Cleef & Arpels and The Wires are using AI for product discovery and personalization — Glossy https://www.glossy.co/fashion/how-van-cleef-arpels-and-the-wires-are-using-ai-for-product-discovery-and-personalization/?utm_campaign=glossydis&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=general-rss 4. 18 months, 31 prototypes and 1,700 hours of wear testing: How Knix brought its seamless cotton underwear to the market — Modern Retail https://www.modernretail.co/operations/18-months-31-prototypes-and-1700-hours-of-wear-testing-how-knix-brought-its-seamless-cotton-underwear-to-the-market/?utm_campaign=modernretaildis&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=general-rss Follow and rate Fashion Business Daily on Apple Podcasts. Feedback? Email fashion-business-daily@lanternpodcasts.com

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Fashion Business Daily is a weekday briefing on the business side of the fashion industry. Each episode covers luxury group earnings and strategy at LVMH, Kering, Hermes, Richemont, and Prada; creative director appointments and designer moves at the major houses; retail news from Zara, H&M, Shein, and the department stores; the sneaker and streetwear business at Nike, adidas, and the challenger brands; and the deals reshaping the industry, from mergers and acquisitions to IPOs and brand investments. We also track tariffs and supply chains, the resale and secondhand market, fashion tech and AI, and the economics behind fashion week. For people who work in fashion, retail, or luxury goods, and anyone who wants the business story behind the brands they wear.