Podcast Episodes

Tradesy founder Tracy DiNunzio: 'Our mission to make resale as efficient as retail, at scale'

Published on 7 years, 5 months ago

Bluemercury founder Marla Beck: 'What's influencing beauty categories is the Instagram effect'

Bluemercury founder Marla Beck built an anti–department store beauty and skin-care shopping experience 20 years ago. Now, Bluemercury has joined Macy’s to offer its democratizing shopping and spa ser…

Published on 7 years, 5 months ago

Madewell's secret sauce

J.Crew Group-owned Madewell is often pegged as the namesake brand’s younger, hipper sister (although president Libby Wadle refutes the notion that Madewell is millennial-geared). As J.Crew scrambles …

Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

The RealReal's Rati Levesque: 'We drive traffic back into luxury stores'

The Real Real, an online marketplace for authentic luxury consignment, is growing and retail stores are their big next step. But over the years, they have also been pitted as a competition to luxury …

Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

Alice + Olivia's evp of brand marketing Aliza Licht: 'Amazon doesn't need a brand story'

During her time running the DKNY PR Girl Twitter account, Aliza Licht was only asked to delete one tweet. Licht worked on the PR and communications team at DKNY when the company began putting togethe…

Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

Caraa co-founder Aaron Luo: 'Retail brands should not raise VC funding'

With Caraa, Aaron Luo is looking to prove aesthetic isn't everything. Luo joined the Glossy Podcast to discuss why his brand didn’t raise any VC funding, how he chooses brand partnerships and why he …

Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

Eileen Fisher on 34 years in sustainable fashion: 'It's about constantly learning'

When Eileen Fisher started her namesake brand in 1984, it wasn’t the plan from the outset that the label would eventually become synonymous with sustainability in the fashion industry. Her goal was s…

Published on 7 years, 7 months ago

Kirsten Kjaer Weis on the natural-beauty movement: ‘It’s a bit of a jungle right now’

After working as a makeup artist for 25 years, Kirsten Kjaer Weis was tired of rejecting and moving on from different luxury beauty products because the synthetics in them, she believed, caused aller…

Published on 7 years, 7 months ago

American Fashion Network CEO Jackie Wilson: 'Amazon's model scares me to death'

Jackie Wilson isn’t known to customers as one of America’s prominent fashion designers, but retailers know her. Her company, the American Fashion Network, is responsible for designing private-label f…

Published on 7 years, 7 months ago

Porter editor-in-chief Lucy Yeomans: 'Content and commerce coming together just makes sense'

Net-a-Porter recently relaunched its editorial content to reflect a new approach: Porter, Net-a-Porter’s print magazine, combined with The Edit, Net-a-Porter’s online blog, for a more cohesive conten…

Published on 7 years, 7 months ago