WWD Voices

Welcome to WWD Voices, where you will find news, commentary, and industry insights as well as behind-the-scenes stories from the world of fashion apparel, retail, luxury, and beauty. Hosted by WWD editors with special guests.

Fashion & Beauty
Business
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Warby Parker's Latest Vision
Neil Blumenthal, co-founder and co-CEO of Warby Parker, discusses the company's rapid rise and evolution, social responsibility commitment, and those upcoming smart glasses with Google.
27 min
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Inside SJ's Tech Report: The Human Issue
In analyzing Sourcing Journal's Tech Report, business reporter/tech editor Meghan Hall discusses the symbiotic relationship between man and machine.
13 min
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A (Lab-Grown) Diamond is Forever, Too
Stephen D’Aquila, senior vice president, Hilco Valuation Services, discusses lab-grown and natural diamonds, and how geopolitics, tariffs, shifting consumer sentiment and more impact the appeal of these beautiful yet controversial stones.
23 min
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Beauty’s Digital Future: Listrak’s Jamie Elden ...
19 min
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Breaking Down 3G’s $9B Deal to Buy Skechers
8 min
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Kohl's is Trapped in a 'Perfect Storm'
11 min
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The True Cost of Tariffs
36 min
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The Top 5 Consumer Behaviors to Watch in 2025, ...
18 min
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Inside the Saks-Neiman Marcus Merger
11 min
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Exotic Leather Truths: Conservation and Commerc...
27 min
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Prada Acquires Versace: A New Chapter in Luxury...
13 min
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From the Newsroom: Will the ‘Tariffpocalypse’ T...
15 min
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Tapestry Talks Luxury in the Digital Age
20 min
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The Evolution of Payment Solutions with the Pre...
18 min
40
Can Sustainability Survive? Inside SJ's Sustain...
Lauren Parker, director of Fairchild Studio, chats with two editors who wrote the majority of SJ's Sustainability Report: Jasmin Malik Chua, SJ’s sourcing and labor editor, and Alex Harrell, SJ’s sustainability and innovation Reporter.
20 min
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From the Newsroom: Fashion Week Wrap-Up
20 min
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How Fabletics is Reinventing Activewear
Adam Goldenberg, co-founder and CEO of Fabletics, explains how the brand's highly data-driven strategy is driving category expansions and growth.
28 min
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Tariff Turmoil: What Now? What Next?
Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal’s features editor and resident tariff expert, details where things stand now, where they might go, and all the implications in between.
15 min
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Keying Into the Spending Power of Generation Z
19 min
45
A Bold New Chapter: Macy's Challenges the Statu...
In this episode for Retail Rx, Nata Dvir, chief merchandising officer of Macy's, discusses her career trajectory from executive trainee to C-suite as well as the retailer's Bold New Chapter initiative..
30 min
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Obstacles & Opportunities: Highlights from Sour...
Glenn Taylor, logistics editor, Sourcing Journal, discusses the SJ Sourcing Report and challenges facing the industry.
18 min
47
Reimagining the Jewelry Shopping Experience
In this episode of WWD Voices, Nicole Wegman, founder of Ring Concierge, explains how the brand is elevating fine jewelry shopping.
15 min
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Big Box Backlash: A Guide to Shopping Small
Lauren Parker, director of Fairchild Studio, chats with Caroline Weaver, small business expert and founder of The Locavore Guide on the growing trend of online directories and content platforms powering the shop local movement.
22 min
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Demand Planning Insights with Logility’s Roger ...
18 min
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This Former Fashion CEO Now Fights Retail Plast...
Fairchild Studio Director Lauren Parker chats with Jeff Yurcisin, CEO of purpose-driven retailer Grove Collaborative.
25 min