But for retailers and brands, nostalgia-themed campaigns and products — when done right — can be a powerful growth vehicle.

There's no denying that the Hot Topic you can visit in your local mall today is dramatically different from the Hot Topic in your memories from the early aughts. One creator on TikTok revealed just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I haven't set foot in Hot Topic — a mall mainstay — in at least a decade. Back then, I was a little intimidated by Hot Topic's ...

Before the Hot Topic store ever opened up, the buzz was going around school. So says Nathan Fitzpatrick, who has walked through the new store's iron-arch, club motif entrance 20 times since its April ...

Many associate the stores with goth, emo, punk, or grunge. But Hot Topic has grown to become much more than its ‘90s persona. It’s evolved into a pop culture fashion leader and one of the ...

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When I think of the retail store Hot Topic, I get mentally transported back to 2007, when I was a moody high schooler who thought wearing a T-shirt that said "if it's too loud, you're too old!" made ...

A new store is coming to the Miller Hill Mall. BoxLunch is a pop-culture gift store with a cause, and will be opening in the Mall late this fall. BoxLunch offers what they call “a thoughtfully curated ...

Hot Topic Inc. said lower sales and gross margins significantly hurt third-quarter earnings, but investors responded positively when the teen apparel retailer said it would close underperforming ...