Away

Fashion and beauty start-up valuations appear to have stabilised after plunging last year, though it may be months or even years before many return to their old highs — if they ever do. But there are ways for emerging and established players to ride out the downturn.

While Away won over millennials with its hard-shell suitcase, newcomers in the category are enticing Gen Z with colourful alternatives as tourism comes booming back.

From Outdoor Voices to Thinx, the gap between a female-run company's shiny brand and the messy realities of many a start-up business can become a liability.

Away's muddled response to a critical article sparked a weeks-long scandal. Here's how brands can avoid making the same mistake.

This week, Stitch Fix taps its president from Bain & Company, while Topshop’s CEO of two years steps down.