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The Average American Woman is ‘Plus Size’ – Why Does She Still Feel Like the Minority?
With the help of MYS Tyler, we are sharing data gives brands the evidence to properly support and invest in...
Read moreDetailsLooking to Level Up Your Plus Size Design Skills? Then You Gotta Take Mallorie Dunn’s Pioneering Inclusive Fashion Patternmaking Course
Mallorie's Inclusive Fashion Patternmaking course, offered through FIT's Continuing Education and Professional Studies department, equips students with the knowledge and...
Read moreDetailsAbout Our 2024 Essence Fest Trip & Panel Presentation!
Did you catch that we held a panel at this recent Essence Festival? Ohhh, yes! Thanks to our sponsors, Lane...
Read moreDetailsFrom the Editor’s Desk: Plus Under New Management
There have been quite a few changes, shakes ups, and shifts in the plus size fashion industry. EIC Marie Denee...
Read moreDetailsFrom the Editor’s Desk: When the Community is Taken Out of Plus Size Fashion
Let's dive into the essence of plus size fashion and its beating heart - the vibrant and nuanced plus size...
Read moreDetailsWith Plus Size Fashion Options Comes Better Segmentation- An Explanation
Looking for a little direction with plus size fashion? Take a look at the plus size fashion options, the fashion...
Read moreDetailsThe Editor’s Desk: We Need to Talk About the State of Plus Size Fashion
Recent questions around the trends (being truly “inclusive,” the Ozempic craze, closure of physical stores, and more) that take hold...
Read moreDetailsREI Sets a New Standard for Inclusive Fashion for the Outdoors
REI sets a new bar for inclusion with its Product Impact Standards, how its retail partners cater to and address...
Read moreDetailsDid You Hear? Dia & Co Acquired 11 Honoré and This Is Curious…
Is Dia & Co getting into luxury? Dia & Co Acquired 11 Honoré and we share our thoughts of the...
Read moreDetailsTorrid’s IPO: What Does This Mean for Plus Size Fashion?
Torrid's IPO gives us quite a few implications throughout the fashion space, and we share a few thoughts about what...
Read moreDetailsCity Chic Scoops Up Evans!
Yes, City Chic Scoops up Evans! The recent bankruptcy filing by London based retailer group, Arcadia, who owns the plus...
Read moreDetailsAscena to Sell Catherines and Close Stores… Here’s What to Know
What is going to happen with Catherines? We are sharing the news and details around Catherines being sold from Ascena...
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