Independent Review Examines Manzo Leathers’ Custom Leather Jacket Program and Direct-to-Consumer Model

As direct-to-consumer apparel brands continue to reshape the luxury fashion market, Manzo Leathers has drawn attention for ...
The Motley Fool

Why Did Direct-to-Consumer Retailers Stumble?

Three Motley Fool contributors examine formerly highly valued retail brands like Allbirds, Peloton, and Casper. In this podcast, Motley Fool contributors Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren ...
Restaurant Dive

What’s blocking your direct orders? 5 guest experience gaps to fix

While marketplaces serve as a vital acquisition engine, the ultimate goal for any resilient brand is to maximize the direct-to-consumer relationship. Direct orders provide superior profit margins, ...

Luxury Swiss Watches Are Getting the Direct-to-Consumer Treatment. Will Buyers Bite?

The direct-to-consumer model gutted the markup on everything from eyeglasses to mattresses. Now it's coming for one of ...
Inc

1 Thing Direct-to-Consumer Brands Need to Do to Succeed Today, According to Allbirds’ Co-Founder

More than two years later, sales are still sinking. In the third quarter of this year, Allbirds’s net revenue fell 23 percent to $33 million, down from $43 million in the third quarter of 2024. And ...
Forbes

Ulta Beauty’s UB Marketplace And What It Means For Consumers And Brands

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about retail and the forces that are redefining shopping. Ulta Beauty, the $12.1 billion beauty specialty retailer, on Oct ...
Agence France-Presse

Xsolla to Showcase New Brand With All the Things for Developers to Go Direct-to-Consumer at DICE Summit 2026, Empowering Developers to Launch, Grow, and Win

Xsolla, a global video game commerce company that helps developers launch, grow, and monetize their games, today announced ...