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NEW YORK, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lead, a research, media, and events company focused on brand-to-consumer, announced The Leading 100 List (2024) today. For the third year, The Leading...

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, The Lead, a research-driven media company, announced the sixth annual Foremost 50 List — the annual power list recognizes 50 breakout challenger...

The Direct 60 are brand leaders mastering the direct-to-consumer pivot. Hailing from incumbent (traditionally wholesale) enterprise brands and brand holding groups, these calculated risk-takers and...

NEW YORK, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lead has announced The Leading 100 of 2023, the highly anticipated annual research list recognizing innovative tech start-ups driving the future of...

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, The Lead, a research-driven media company, announced the fifth annual Foremost 50 List — a power list recognizing 50 break-out D2C brands that are...

The Direct 60 are brand leaders at the forefront of the direct-to-consumer pivot. Hailing from incumbent (traditionally wholesale) enterprise brands, these calculated risk takers and new adopters are...

NEW YORK, June 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lead Innovation Summit — the largest gathering of executives, thought leaders and influencers in the fashion, retail, and consumer industry —...

These companies are reinventing and redefining the future of the fashion, retail, and consumer industries. Bellwethers indicating where the future is headed, these brands are innovating in the market...

NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lead has released the 2019 Foremost 50, an annual list recognizing high-growth, digital-native brands that are reinventing and redefining the future...