Trend File: The Very Chic Post-Back Disc Earring

The minimalist ’80s earring look is back—only supersized There's no doubt that we're in the midst of a serious earring moment. And in 2017,...

Trend File: The ’90s Ankh Is Back

Ancient Egpyt—still influencing fashion! The ankh symbol—a simple cross with a looped top—appears in the hand of almost every deity and...

Macy’s to Close 68 Stores by Mid-2017

At least 6,200 employees will be laid off Macy’s Inc., which announced in August 2016 that it would close 100 of its lowest-performing stores,...

5 Retail Trends That Shaped 2016

E-comm goes bricks-and-clicks, off-price retail soars, and moreIn these final days of 2016, let’s take a look back at some of the major...

Online Sales Are Up—So Why Can’t I Find a Mall Parking Space?

Everyone I know—and likely everyone you know—claims to do most of their holiday shopping online. And recent retail stats bear that scenario...

Todd Reed Introduces E-Commerce

The brand is embracing omnichannel retailingTodd Reed has had a busy year. The brand shuttered its Southern California location in September...

The Magic of Michael Schmidt—And His Otherworldly Jewelry

One of music’s most legendary wardrobers now makes jewelry for mortals, tooYou may not know Michael Schmidt’s name, but it’s...

The Source Fine Jewelers Opens a Third Location

The new shop is the largest fine jewelry store in the Rochester, New York, areaJewelry retailer The Source Fine Jewelers has opened a third store, in...

Smithsonian Unveils the Foxfire Diamond at an Intimate Dinner

The National Museum of Natural History will host the 187.63 ct. gem for three months There aren’t many things in this world capable of...

McWhorter Jewelers in Ramona, Calif., Closes Shop—But Continues Online

The family jewelry business will still offer custom design and repairsAfter 35 years in business, fine jewelry store McWhorter Jewelers in...