Sharon Graubard: Culture, Identity & the Future of Fashion
Release Date: 05/06/2025
Clothing Brief Ep 20 | Gucci, Tariffs in India and Goodwill
Clothing Coulture
Date: 8/12/2025 | Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week, Bret and Emily discuss Gucci Strike, Tariffs in India, Goodwill, and more. #clothingbrief #fashionnews
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The Lasting Value of Responsible Production Decisions
Clothing Coulture
We’re bringing back Season 1, Episode 4, originally released five years ago, because its message is still vital in today’s market. In this conversation, Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane dive into the meaning of responsible production in a turbulent world—emphasizing worker welfare, sustainability, and the evolving definition of “responsible” manufacturing. They explore the challenges of certifying worker welfare, the impact of tariffs and geopolitics, and the lessons learned from COVID-19.
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Clothing Brief Ep 19 | Tariffs, Italy and Levi's.
Clothing Coulture
Date: 8/5/2025 | Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week, Bret and Emily discuss the new Tariffs, Italy, and Levi's. #clothingbrief #fashionnews
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Clothing Brief Ep 18 | EU Tariffs Deal, Trans‑Pacific Freight and Tapestry
Clothing Coulture
Date: 7/29/2025 | Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week, Bret and Emily discuss the EU Tariffs Deal, Trans‑Pacific Freight, and Tapestry. #clothingbrief #fashionnews
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Clothing Brief Ep 17 | France's New Law, Printemps, and New York City Garment District.
Clothing Coulture
Date: 7/22/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week, Bret and Emily discuss France's New Law, Printemps, and the New York City Garment District. #clothingbrief #fashionnews
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Clothing Brief Ep 16 | Everlane, Leggings, and the original Jane Birkin bag sold.
Clothing Coulture
Date: 7/15/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week, Bret and Emily discuss Everlane, Leggings, and the original Jane Birkin bag sold. #clothingbrief #fashionnews
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Small Retailers, Big Impact: Fashion’s Local Strategy
Clothing Coulture
Explore the enduring value of mom-and-pop shops in the fashion industry's wholesale strategy with hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane. This episode of Clothing Coulture delves into how local boutiques foster long-term brand growth, provide personalized experiences, and support multi-channel marketing for emerging designers.
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Clothing Brief Ep 15 | Dior, Chile and Anna Wintour
Clothing Coulture
Date: 7/1/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week, Bret and Emily discuss Anna Wintour leaving US Vogue, Dior and Chile.
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Stop Overbuying & Underbuying with AI-Powered Retail with James Theuerkauf
Clothing Coulture
Delve into the world of retail innovation with Bret Schnitker, Emily Lane, and James Theuerkauf, co-founder of Syrup. Learn how Syrup is revolutionizing the fashion industry by addressing the waste epidemic through AI and sophisticated technology. Discover insights on inventory management, reducing markdowns, and enhancing customer satisfaction with data-driven decision-making. Connect with Syrup:
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Clothing Brief Ep 14 | Nordstrom, Gap and Iran.
Clothing Coulture
Date: 6/24/2025 - Designed to keep you informed without the fluff, this series delivers sharp, essential updates to help you stay ahead in fashion and business. This week, Bret and Emily discuss Nordstrom closing stores, Gap, and Iran.
info_outlineJoin hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane as they dive into the dynamic world of fashion with leading trend forecaster Sharon Graubard in the first episode of season 5. Explore the move towards personal expression, sustainability conversations, and the blend of technology and apparel. Sharon, founder of SG Files, shares insights into fashion's intersection with culture and the evolving consumer values shaping the future of the industry. Don't miss this insightful discussion.
Connect with Sharon:
https://www.thesgfiles.com/
https://www.instagram.com/the_sg_files/
https://www.instagram.com/sharongra/