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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lars Daniel covers digital evidence and forensics in life and law. Millions of customers of Hot Topic have been informed that ...

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 ...

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 ...

It’s hard to think of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas or edgy retail chain Hot Topic without thinking of the other. For the past 30 years, Jack Skellington’s face has graced T-shirts, ...

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 ...

The collection includes "Pinky Up" hoodies, pompom-adorned keychains and more.

For those of us who like to wear our fandom on our sleeves, luck might be on our side! Hot Topic is taking that idea literally with the release of their latest Sailor Moon collection, a clothing line ...

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American apparel retailer Hot Topic is notifying customers about multiple cyberattacks between February 7 and June 21 that resulted in exposing sensitive information to hackers. Hot Topic is a retail ...