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Kanika Talwar

Business Reporter

Kanika Talwar is the business reporter at WWD. She covers the business of fashion, consumer trends, e-commerce, tech and financial news that impacts the fashion and retail industry. Previously, she was a freelance fashion journalist and has been published in Vogue India, V Magazine, PAPER Magazine, PopSugar and Fashionista, covering the intersection of fashion and culture, runway collections, diverse and emerging designers and critically analyzing the state of fashion. Kanika received a B.A. in Fashion Media from LIM College and an M.A. in Fashion Journalism from Central Saint Martins. Kanika is a New York native and in her spare time, she enjoys reading, watching Formula 1 and traveling.

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The rise of sports tourism in major global cities has become a new consumer behavior trend. 

Warby Parker Collaborates on Sunglasses Inspired by Theophilio’s Childhood in Jamaica

An exclusive colorway of the Jamaica-inspired sunglasses will also be sold at Black Fashion Fair.

Lowe’s Innovation Labs Looks to the Future of Designing a Home

The home improvement retailer demonstrated its spatial computing innovations with Apple Vision Pro at SXSW. 

Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari Move Revs Up the Fashion Industry 

The seven-time Formula 1 champion's shocking move could have major implications for the fashion industry and…

Jack Daniels Continues to Mix Up Its Fashion Grant Programs 

Heading into its fourth year, the whiskey company's Classic Remix grant program fosters talent and innovation…

Emerging Tech Advancements Are Paving the Way in the Retail Industry 

A new Mastercard Signals report look at how emerging tech will change the commerce world.

Rokt Goes Racing With Red Bull’s F1 Academy Driver Hamda Al Qubaisi

The e-commerce tech giant and championship-winning Formula 1 team are expanding on its partnership for the…

LIM College Returns for 2024 Fashion Show

The business of fashion and lifestyle college's student-run fashion show will take place on April 19.

Local Cities Reap Benefits During Major Live Events 

A new Bank of America study finds that local cities receive economic boosts during live events and concerts.

Gen Z and Millennials Depend on Tax Refunds This Season, Cost of Living to Blame

A new report finds that Americans will use their tax refund to pay for necessities, with repayment of student…

Forty Ounces of Hydrated Consumer Behavior: A Close Look at the Brands Driving the Unexpected Rise of Hydration Accessories

In today's social media-obsessed world, large hydration tumblers claim their place as today's must-have…

Sustainability, AI and E-commerce Are Top Wholesale Trends for 2024, Study Finds

NuOrder by Lightspeed compiled the top trends to help retailers be more competitive in the year ahead.

Christian Cowan Partnered With American Express for NYFW

The British fashion designer hosted a pre-show dinner at Torrisi ahead of his NYFW show.

Falguni Shane Peacock Teams Up With Chivas Regal 

The blended Scotch whisky brand announced its limited-edition collaboration with the husband-wife design duo…

LilaPants Is Giving Younger Children Alternatives to Formal Attire

The Knoepfle family business is expanding the offering for teens and tweens looking for other options in the…