Sears might have just found its savior — in the form of its very own chairman, Eddie Lampert. The billionaire executive has placed a $4.6 billion bid through his hedge fund, ESL Investments Inc., in a last-ditch effort to salvage what’s left of the once-dominant retailer, which filed for bankruptcy on Oct. 15. In a…
Read moreThe Yeezy Boost 350 V2 ‘Static Reflective’ Is Limited to 5,000 Pairs
Kanye West’s acclaimed Adidas Yeezy sneaker releases are typically limited, but the upcoming drop will feature even fewer pairs than usual. According to Yeezy Mafia on Twitter and Instagram, there will be 5,000 pairs made of the Adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 “Static Reflective.” While the number of pairs has been revealed, a release date…
Read moreMiley Cyrus Goes Braless for ‘SNL’ Afterparty Alongside Liam Hemsworth — After Performing in Two Cleavage-Baring Looks
Miley Cyrus went for a sultry look as she hit the “Saturday Night Live” afterparty in New York yesterday alongside Liam Hemsworth. The 26-year-old singer sported a black pantsuit worn with no bra underneath, which she paired with pointy-toed black heels and a teensy bag. She wore her long blonde locks in loose waves framing…
Read moreSergio Rossi Releases Christmas Capsule Collection
Sergio Rossi is stepping into the holiday season with gorgeous glitter. The Italian footwear company has released a capsule collection of season-appropriate sparkling silver styles, comprising sneakers, pointed kitten-heel slingbacks and high-heeled pumps. To enhance the festive mood of the lineup, the styles are embellished with ribbons and the brand’s initials in crystals. Available beginning…
Read moreMelania Trump’s Cocktail Dress for Hanukkah Sold Out and Looks So Chic With Her Favorite Sky-High Heels
So Kate, so Melania Trump. The U.S. first lady made a stunning appearance last night at a Hanukkah reception in the East Room of the White House wearing her beloved footwear silhouette from Christian Louboutin teamed with an off-the-shoulder dress. The former model had on a slick pair of the Parisian luxury label’s So Kate…
Read moreEvery Inch of Kim Kardashian Sparkled at ‘The Cher Show’ on Broadway
For the second night in a row, Kim Kardashian wore a vintage Versace design for a night out alongside Kanye West in the Big Apple. The KKW Beauty sparkled from head to toe as she hit the red carpet at “The Cher Show” Broadway musical’s opening night. Kardashian — who’s known for being a huge…
Read moreOnline Competition and Tariff Uncertainty Loom for Retailers at FFANY
A more competitive retail landscape — from pricing to shopping destinations — were once again top of mind for retailers shopping this week’s Fashion Footwear of New York’s Shoe Expo. In a move to better position itself against growing price wars on the internet, longtime New York retailer Vamps decided to shutter its doors last…
Read moreDecoding Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana’s Weibo Video Apology: Is It Enough?
The latest episode in the Dolce & Gabbana Chinese saga went out on the brand’s official Weibo social media account today. It involved a video apology by co-founders Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana and has since been posted to the brand’s YouTube channel. The new apology comes in the wake of Stefano Gabbana’s alleged racist Instagram…
Read moreChina Misses Expectations on Retail Sales Growth — Here’s What That Means for Brands
China’s economy isn’t the powerhouse that it once was, and new data sheds light on how the slowdown is playing out for consumers and retailers. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, retail sales rose 8.1 percent in November, the slowest pace since 2003. This figure also fell well short of the 8.8 percent expected…
Read moreJennifer Lopez Shows Off Her Legs in Dress With Thigh-High Split and Studded Louboutins
Jennifer Lopez continues to prove that age is just a number. The singer-actress, who will turn 50 next year, stepped out last night in New York to attend a special screening of her new movie, “Second Act,” looking every bit as fierce and fabulous as she did in the earliest days of her career. The…
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