How has an enclave for emo kids and mall goths resisted the retail apocalypse? With merch. By Paula Mejía On a recent afternoon, the Hot Topic store at the King of Prussia Mall, outside of ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. I was born smack in the middle of the '90s, which means I experienced the tail end of mall culture — ...

Mall brands are as good as ever — if not even better. So we’re devoting the entire month to Banana Republic linen, Bath & Body Works scents, and Pandora jewelry. Grab your Jamba Juice and join us. You ...

Smart retailers are realizing that their increasingly complex omnichannel offerings have made strong supply chain management more important than ever. Retailers need to handle inventory in stores and ...

There's no denying that the Hot Topic you can visit in your local mall today is dramatically different from the Hot Topic in your memories from the early aughts. One creator on TikTok revealed just ...

Shoppers browse through a Hot Topic store in 2002 at the Serramonte mall in California. In the early 2000s, Hot Topic targeted a customer base between the ages of 12 and 22. (Photo: Getty Images) ...

Leveraging thredUP's Resale-as-a-ServiceⓇ, Hot Topic now offers secondhand items from its own brand and other pop culture brands "Incorporating resale into our business model is another step towards ...

The internet didn't just nuke the traditional music industry — it's been wreaking havoc on physical retail locations with increasing effect. Weathering all of this is Hot Topic, which, according to a ...