Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about retail and the forces that are redefining shopping. Kate Zigrang had trouble finding clothing as a child and young ...
The Taiwanese chain RT-Mart apologized for a measurement chart in a store in the Chinese mainland that described bigger sizes as “Rotten,” “Extra Rotten” and “Rotten to the Core.” By Tiffany May HONG ...
Five years ago, Chicago’s Elite talent agency represented three, maybe five, plus-sized female models. Pluses are models who don’t compete with Cindy Crawford or swimsuit issue sirens. Instead, they ...
As the return rate of women's clothing reached up to 80%, Chinese vendors have made headlines by offering 'ultra-large choice ...
A FORTHCOMING feature in V, among the more progressive of American fashion magazines, will trot out a parade of flamboyantly curvy models showing off what Bridget Jones, that Everywoman’s heroine, ...
The UK footwear chain Jones Bootmaker was saved from administration earlier this year but its new owners are still closing a number of its stores - which is a setback for women with larger feet and ...
Despite what you may have seen in popular media, there really is no “right” size when it comes to breasts. Like nipples and areolas, breasts come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. And while having a ...