...and commerce, is explored in The Innovation Group’s new study “Transcendent Retail”—released as part of a partnership with global retail bible Women’s Wear Daily (WWD), the leading authority on fashion,...

...–A newly proposed Senate bill could “completely change the way we regulate cosmetics,” says Vogue. –WWD explores how millennials are making “escapist purchases,” seeking out nostalgic, childlike clothing and accessories...

...summer camp-themed family-friendly retail concept that merges shopping, dining and play, announces WWD. –Speaking of new ways to shop, the Wall Street Journal explains how retailers are turning to texting...

...interact with their favorite brands,” writes the Washington Post. –And in other retail news, WWD notes the ongoing shift toward brick-and-mortar retailers becoming entertainment destinations. –Media company Modern Luxury has...

–WWD introduces L’Oreal’s new DTC hair-color brand, which combines technology and virtual consultation for personalized recommendations. –The next generation of Microsoft Word will leverage artificial intelligence to perform “political correctness...

...WWD. -We recently covered the evolution of sexual identity among UK youth; now TechInsider takes a look at how this is playing out in the US. -Ralph Lauren’s latest tech-forward...

...of indifference to the beauty industry’s age-erasing, “anti-wrinkle agenda,” writes WWD. –BMW is equipping new vehicles with features that allow owners to rent them out while not being used, sharing...

...transgender, transitioning and non-binary students to shop for clothing, Dazed shares. –COTY is launching two new mens’ haircare lines targeting Millennial, Gen Z consumers and “slasher culture,” announces WWD. –Muji...

Frontier(less) Retail, a new report on the state of the retail industry, marks the Innovation Group’s partnership debut with Women’s Wear Daily (WWD), the leading authority on fashion, beauty and...

...Youku, WeChat, Line and Kakao,” writes WWD. –New Balance is set to reveal a 3D printed shoe at CES, with plans to roll it out to consumers by April, says...