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Why Redbubble is under pressure to reassure artists, investors ahead of AGM

Inside Retail

With the artists that power the platform under financial pressure from a new fee structure, and some investors questioning Hosking’s ability to navigate the business’ challenges, all eyes are on its upcoming annual general meeting. Hosking stepped down from the role in 2018, with chief operating officer Barry Newstead taking over.

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How Korean popstars helped this New York jewellery brand go viral on TikTok

Inside Retail

Woo attributes his success to his heritage as a South Korean-raised New Yorker, which gave the brand a point of difference and access to an international market from the beginning. In 2018, he began tinkering with product designs that would eventually lead to the launch of his jewellery and accessories brand, OHTNYC.

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‘Not about products’: The genius of Moncler’s global, digital runway event

Inside Retail

The featured collections from designers such as JW Anderson, Gentle Monster and Palm Angels were realised through short films and performances unrelated to each other, but providing a true reflection of each artist and their vision for their Moncler Genius collection. We’re past the point of marketing to a few social media platforms.

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Crypto fashion: why people pay real money for virtual clothes

Inside Retail

Digital artist and Japan-enthusiast Kai’s real name is Noah. The niche crypto assets are also capturing the attention of some of the world’s biggest fashion companies, keen to associate themselves with a new generation of gamers – although most of their forays so far are for marketing. SELFIE SHOPPING.

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Why the “stars are aligning” for a successful return of Marc Jacobs Beauty

Inside Retail

The rise and fall of Marc Jacobs Beauty Marc Jacobs Beauty quickly developed a devoted fanbase upon its debut into the world of cosmetics, with its gel eyeliners and the “eye-conic” long-wear eyeshadow palettes proving particularly popular with beauty lovers and makeup artists alike.

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Why cosmetics-maker Atelier is launching ‘shark tank’ for beauty brands

Inside Retail

We’ve been in this industry for about three-and-a-half years now, and we’re very fortunate enough to have grown a company that can provide support not just to our market, but to the people inside of it.”. Representation within beauty is a huge talking point, and a point of friction within the market,” Benson said.

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How Chinese toy giant Pop Mart thinks local, dominates global

Inside Retail

When Chinese collectables retailer Pop Mart launched a pop-up store at London Westfield in January of last year to test its concept in the UK, it expected the Asian diaspora to be its largest potential market demographic. We initially assumed it might not be easy to enter the UK market. The merchandise and the market.

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