Shoppers browse through a Hot Topic store in 2002 at the Serramonte mall in California. In the early 2000s, Hot Topic targeted a customer base between the ages of 12 and 22. (Photo: Getty Images) ...

Leveraging thredUP's Resale-as-a-ServiceⓇ, Hot Topic now offers secondhand items from its own brand and other pop culture brands "Incorporating resale into our business model is another step towards ...

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 ...

The internet didn't just nuke the traditional music industry — it's been wreaking havoc on physical retail locations with increasing effect. Weathering all of this is Hot Topic, which, according to a ...

Longtime Goth-teen store fave Hot Topic (HOTT) rocked right through the first year of the downturn. Then, fickle teens turned on the 650-store chain, shrinking its sales for a year straight, including ...

My dad was in the store with me, which felt uncool, but he did buy everything for me, which was really sweet. I bought a few band tees, studded accessories, and black eyeliner, and I was given a ...

Trendy clothing store chain Hot Topic is closing one of its four Sacramento-area locations. The retailer will shut the doors of its store at Sunrise Mall shopping center in Citrus Heights in March, ...

Thrilljoy is an up-and-coming collectibles company that made its big debut at New York Comic Con 2024. It was founded by former Funko CEO Brian Mariotti and is focused on creating premium, artisan ...

Hot Topic shoppers may have had some of their personal information accessed by hackers after the clothing company announced a breach. The company identified "suspicious login activity to certain Hot ...

HT Live Featuring The Batman Merch Debuts Today with Guest Host Andy Black LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hot Topic, Inc., the leading omnichannel platform for music, entertainment and pop culture ...

John Kirkpatrick is a lucky guy. “My teenage daughter and 10-year-old son think I have the coolest job,” he says. As chief music officer of the retailer Hot Topic, Kirkpatrick has the onerous ...