The much-hyped NikeSkims collection and Michaels' bid to fill the Joann and Party City voids

The much-hyped NikeSkims collection and Michaels' bid to fill the Joann and Party City voids

Published: September 27, 2025

Duration: 35:55

On this week's episode of the Modern Retail Podcast, co-hosts Gabriela Barkho and Melissa Daniels go deep on the much-hyped NikeSkims launch. They discuss the look and vibe of the collections that debuted this week and where it might find a white space in the athleisure market.

Then on the featured segment (16:06), Daniels speaks with Modern Retail reporter Mitchell Parton to unpack craft retailer Michaels' new store layouts as it attempts to fill the voids left by Joann and Party City that went bankrupt earlier this year. Parton met with new Michaels' CEO David Boone to discuss h...

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