Golden Goose, the Italian fashion brand worn by the likes of Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, and Reese Witherspoon, is determined to set its own stride by focusing on the consumer and not fashion trends. CEO Silvio Campara told Yahoo Finance that he’s “consumer obsessed,” which allows the brand — known for its deliberately scuffed $500 sneakers — to hone in on the customer and scale from there. “What’s magical is that we never placed this product to these celebrities,” Campara said. The shoe… Source link
Read More »Nate Diaz submits Tony Ferguson in vintage fashion, teases a return to the UFC
LAS VEGAS — Nate Diaz put on a vintage performance Saturday in the main event of UFC 279 at T-Mobile Arena, submitting Tony Ferguson with a guillotine choke at 2:52 of the fourth round in the new main event. Diaz left the door open for a return to the UFC, but said he planned to show fighters how to take over another sport. “I want to get out of the UFC for a minute and show all these UFC fighters how to take over and own up another sport how you’re supposed to do it,” Diaz said in the… Source link
Read More »Amazon’s retail business is ‘out of fashion now,’ analyst says
Though a recent tech rout has led to widespread pessimism about the sector, long-term investors should still be considering Big Tech names like Amazon (AMZN), according to Jefferies Senior Research Analyst Brent Thill (video above). “Look, tech is at a discount right now,” he told Yahoo Finance. “It’s not the space where people want to be; they want to be in other sectors… I do think ultimately the opportunity is to tuck this away for three years, and you’re going to be pretty happy three… Source link
Read More »Yahoo is betting on fashion to win over Gen Z
To become a Vogue Business Member and receive the Technology Edit newsletter, click here. As a global media and tech company, Yahoo reaches more than one-third of the US’s Gen Z audience, but it’s hoping to build on that — and it’s turning to fashion to do it. “Fashion is such a high-interest category of the Gen Z audience,” says Joanna Lambert, president and general manager of Yahoo. Yahoo has begun working with New York fashion designers on projects that use technologies… Source link
Read More »Former NY Giant Victor Cruz on COVID, the Super Bowl and fashion
Long suffering New York Giants fans are marking an auspicious anniversary. This February will be 10 years since the Giants beat the New England Patriots, 21-17, in Super Bowl XLVI . The former star wide receiver Victor Cruz helped lead the Giants to victory, catching four balls for 25 yards and a touchdown. Since then, the team has been unable to win a playoff game. In an exclusive interview, Cruz told Yahoo Finance Live that the team needs to first “get healthy” after a number of players… Source link
Read More »Meet fashion police who enforce uniform dress codes
About an hour before kickoff of a Los Angeles Rams game five years ago, Mike Karney braced for an uncomfortable conversation. It was Karney’s job to warn a Rams defensive back that the NFL didn’t approve of the trendy Kanye West-designed cleats the defender was wearing. “You need to take those off,” Karney gently told the player, gesturing at the pair of newly released Yeezys on his feet. The NFL at the time banned players from wearing the cleats because their marled colorways and… Source link
Read More »Russia’s Yandex to spend ‘tens of millions of dollars’ on fashion
The logo of Russian internet group Yandex is pictured at the company’s headquarter in Moscow, Russia October 4, 2018. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov MOSCOW, Nov 10 (Reuters) – Russia’s Yandex (YNDX.O) said on Wednesday it had started selling clothing, footwear and accessories on its Yandex.Market e-commerce service, months after pulling out of a deal to buy online fashion retailer KupiVIP. read more Sometimes described as Russia’s Google, Yandex offers services ranging from advertising and search… Source link
Read More »Yahoo Partners with Designers Christian Cowan and Rebecca Minkoff to Innovate Fall ‘21 New York Fashion Week
Yahoo breaks ground on immersive NFTs and debuts cutting edge experiences, reimagining the consumer journey for fashion fans NEW YORK, September 10, 2021–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yahoo, a premier global media and technology company, is proud to return as the Official Innovation Partner of IMG’s New York Fashion Week: The Shows 2021. This fall season, Yahoo has continued to reimagine the future of fashion and scale the consumer experience with an exciting slate of cutting edge tech experiences… Source link
Read More »Yahoo Partners with Designers Christian Cowan and Rebecca Minkoff to Innovate Fall ‘21 New York Fashion Week
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yahoo, a premier global media and technology company, is proud to return as the Official Innovation Partner of IMG’s New York Fashion Week: The Shows 2021. This fall season, Yahoo has continued to reimagine the future of fashion and scale the consumer experience with an exciting slate of cutting edge tech experiences featuring leading designers Christian Cowan and Rebecca Minkoff. Today, the designers’ show-stopping presentations come to life… Source link
Read More »Russian Tech Giant Yandex Reveals Fashion Growth Ambitions
Yandex.Market wants to grow its fashion category from one percent to 20 percent of total GMV. Shutterstock Although Yandex backed out of a deal to buy fashion e-tailer KupiVip in July, the tech giant hasn’t given up on the fashion segment, announcing earlier this week at its Yandex Fashion Day conference that its own Yandex.Market platform would be doubling down on fashion category… Source link
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