
Lauren Sherman
Puck's author of Line Sheet, covering the fashion industry. She provides insights on Vogue succession, luxury markets, and the economics of fashion brands.
Top 10 podcasts with Lauren Sherman
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Feb 26, 2025 • 21min
'White Lotus' Collabmania & Nike's Woman Problems
Lauren Sherman, a savvy journalist from Puck, dives into the world of brand collaborations spurred by ‘The White Lotus.’ She discusses how many partnerships come off as inauthentic, questioning whether they genuinely boost sales or tarnish the show's luxury image. Lauren also tackles Nike's alliance with Skims and the company's struggles with women's apparel, highlighting missed opportunities in connecting with female consumers. The conversation paints a vivid picture of the evolving fashion landscape and the challenges iconic brands face.

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Dec 27, 2024 • 24min
Versace M&A Murmurs & Nordstrom's Big Miss
Lauren Sherman, Puck's fashion reporter and expert in the fashion business, joins to discuss the fallout from the failed $8.5 billion merger of Capri Holdings with Tapestry. She dives into the future challenges facing luxury brands like Versace and Jimmy Choo amid declining stock values. The conversation also highlights Nordstrom's transition to private ownership, and the missed opportunities for shareholders in the luxury retail landscape. Sherman's insights provide a fascinating look at the evolving dynamics of fashion and retail.

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Mar 20, 2024 • 30min
Split Your Burrito and Your Stock
Tim Beyers, a Motley Fool analyst, dives into Chipotle’s historic 50-for-1 stock split, explaining why it's beneficial for the options market and the brand's growth prospects. He also discusses the exciting partnership between Apple and Google to integrate Gemini into the iPhone, emphasizing its strategic importance. Meanwhile, Lauren Sherman, a fashion correspondent at Puck, sheds light on Abercrombie & Fitch's impressive turnaround, revealing how the brand has reconnected with modern consumers while outpacing tech giants.

Jul 4, 2025 • 33min
The Bezos-Sánchez Wedding of the Century & Jonathan's Dior Debut
Lauren Sherman, fashion expert and author of Puck's Line Sheet, joins guest host Julia Alexander to discuss the lavish wedding of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez. They explore how vintage and custom pieces overshadow traditional high-end gowns, reflecting changing tastes. The conversation shifts to Jonathan Anderson's impactful debut at Dior, hinting at a pivotal shift in high fashion's future amidst current industry challenges like a spending slump in China and the rise of secondhand luxury.

Jun 13, 2025 • 1h 2min
WBD Divorce Notes & VF Gets Vogue’d
Joining the discussion is Lauren Sherman, a fashion industry expert and partner at Puck. She shares insights on the chaos following Warner Bros. Discovery’s split, impacting major players like HBO and CNN. The conversation dives into how Google's A.I. is reshaping media dynamics, plus the potential of Mark Guaduci taking the helm at Vanity Fair. Can he navigate the challenges of modern publishing? With traditional media evolving, the importance of innovation in journalism is more critical than ever.

Apr 11, 2025 • 23min
Victoria’s Secret Tariff Crisis
Lauren Sherman, a fashion and retail expert at Puck, joins the discussion to unpack the fallout from Trump's trade war on the fashion industry. She delves into Victoria's Secret facing hefty tariffs and how luxury brands like The Row are adjusting to geopolitical pressures. The conversation also touches on Glossier's struggle to maintain its trendy status amidst declining consumer interest and the brand's recent financial challenges. From import costs to brand revitalization, the insights into the evolving fashion landscape are both revealing and entertaining.

Nov 29, 2024 • 27min
Lauren Sherman’s Black Friday
In this episode, Lauren Sherman, an insightful fashion industry expert and host of Puck’s Line Sheet, dives into the modern dynamics of Black Friday. She discusses the resilience of mall brands amidst inflation and the evolving landscape of shopping—traditional versus online. The conversation takes a political turn as Sherman assesses the impact of Trump-era tariffs on retail and luxury trends. Listeners learn about emerging shopping habits and the necessity for industry innovation to adapt to shifting consumer priorities.

Jul 16, 2025 • 30min
Vogue Succession Watch & The Bezos-Sánchez Whisper Network
Lauren Sherman, Puck's insightful fashion industry author, joins Julia Alexander to delve into Vogue's succession saga and dispel misconceptions about Jeff Bezos's rumored acquisition. They discuss the cultural impact of a $10 million Birkin bag sale, exploring luxury market trends and the future of collectible handbags. Sherman reveals compelling insights on brand strategy and the evolving landscape of fashion, highlighting how society values these extravagant items in a rapidly changing world.

Oct 20, 2024 • 26min
The Rise and Fall of Victoria’s Secret
Chantal Fernandez, co-author of "Selling Sexy: Victoria’s Secret and the Unraveling of an American Icon," shares her insights into the swift rise and dramatic fall of Victoria’s Secret. She discusses how founder Les Wexner’s understanding of consumer desires fueled early success, but the brand struggled to keep up with competition from companies like Skims and Aerie. Fernandez also delves into revitalization strategies, highlighting lessons from Abercrombie & Fitch’s turnaround, with an emphasis on quality, inclusivity, and modern consumer needs.

Mar 21, 2024 • 29min
A Denim Moat
David Meier, a Motley Fool analyst, discusses Chewy's struggle with customer growth while exploring its future in veterinary care and the dynamics of the sports betting industry. Lauren Sherman, a fashion reporter for Puck, delves into the turnaround efforts of Guess and Gap, examining the challenges they face in the competitive retail landscape. The conversation highlights the importance of brand loyalty and innovative strategies essential for success in both the pet supply and fashion sectors.