Featured Posts

To top
Title Image

Target Tag

30 Apr

Armed Robbers Goal Bulgari Jewelry Store in Paris

PARIS — Bulgari’s flagship on Place Vendôme was attacked by armed robbers on Thursday, based on an AFP report. Videos circulating on Twitter shows a black-clad individual with a weapon guarding two motorcycles in front of the doorway of the shop, shooing away passersby. One other clip shows three people speeding away on motorbikes. Sources near the investigation indicated that the robbery had been committed around 1:45 p.m. on Saturday by three individuals and that the worth of the stolen goods was estimated at several million euros. Investigations are ongoing. The case has been referred to the brigade de répression du banditisme, a special police unit charged with investigating armed robberies, serious burglaries and scams, stolen cars and art thefts, they added. In...
Continue reading
27 Apr

Goal Names Third Future Collective Designer: Alani Noelle

Goal has revealed its third Future Collective partner – Alani Noelle. A Brooklyn-based fashion creative with experience in design, styling consulting and inventive direction, Noelle’s collection will consist of nearly 90 apparel and accessories items over three refreshes, with the primary launching May 7. The ultimate collection refresh will launch in early July. Goal codesigned the third assortment in partnership with Noelle. Future Collective was launched in September 2022 featuring the first-of-its-kind Goal-owned brand offering collections in partnership with a rotating roster of favor and cultural influencers with diverse points of view in fashion. The strategy is to have a latest creative director each quarter. The primary partner was Kahlana Barfield-Brown, and the second was Gabriella Karefa-Johnson. Future Collective with Alani...
Continue reading
9 Apr

Meet the Talc-free, Candy-flavored Antacid Brand Launching at Goal

Wonderbelly is seeking to disrupt the antacid aisle with its clean, talc-free formulas, because it launches at 650-plus Goal doors.  This announcement marks the primary major retail expansion for the brand, which was founded by brothers Lucas and Noah Kraft. Currently the antacid market, expected to succeed in greater than $8 billion globally by 2027, in keeping with The International Market Evaluation Research and Consulting Group, is dominated by several heritage brands.  Wonderbelly founders and brothers Noah (left) and Lucas Kraft (right). Alina Tsvor The genesis for the brand was borne out of necessity. Lucas Kraft had handled an eating disorder growing up — while he recovered in his mid-20s, the Wonderbelly chief belly officer was left with lingering digestive issues for which he...
Continue reading
7 Apr

Goal and Sephora Add More Intimate Wellness Brands –

Intimate wellness is getting physical.  While beauty stores and mass retailers alike committed to constructing out intimate and sexual wellness categories, much of the expansion had been digital with brands like Maude and Dame happening Sephora’s website and Bloomi launching on Saks’ site. Ulta Beauty, which now operates The Wellness Shop, has an intimate wellness category in-store with more expansive offerings, including sex devices, online.  But now, with a bit more experience within the category, beauty retailers are bringing more of those offerings into physical stores, most notably Maude launching certain stock keeping units at Sephora. Mass retailers which have had sexual wellness on the aisles for years — think heritage brands — are actually seeking to shake things up and modernize...
Continue reading