{"id":9322,"date":"2017-03-08T18:22:04","date_gmt":"2017-03-08T18:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/english\/ivanka-trump-clothing-brand-sales-boom\/"},"modified":"2017-03-08T18:22:04","modified_gmt":"2017-03-08T18:22:04","slug":"ivanka-trump-clothing-brand-sales-boom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/english\/ivanka-trump-clothing-brand-sales-boom\/","title":{"rendered":"Ivanka Trump clothing brand sales &#8216;boom&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>                                  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ivanka Trump\" src=\"http:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/131FE\/production\/_95043387_gettyimages-632252190.jpg\"\/>Image copyright                  Getty Images<figcaption>Image caption                                      Ivanka Trump - the company - must be careful to untangle potential conflicts-of-interest                              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"caps\">Ivanka Trump&#039;s brand is booming, says the fashion firm, as one estimate says sales have jumped five-fold.<\/p>\n<p>Abigail Klem, president of the US first daughter&#039;s eponymous clothing line, says it has seen &quot;some of the best performing weeks&quot; in its history.<\/p>\n<p>The reported sales surge comes amid an ongoing boycott targeting business interests of the fashion entrepreneur&#039;s father, President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Last month several retailers dropped Ms Trump&#039;s label, citing falling sales. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ivanka Trump brand dropped by US retailer<\/li>\n<li>America&#039;s other next first lady, Ivanka Trump?<\/li>\n<li>Kellyanne Conway criticised for Ivanka plug<\/li>\n<li>Trump tweet &#039;wrong Ivanka&#039; from UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In an interview with fashion magazine Refinery29, Ms Klem declined to cite specific sales figures, but research by market analytic firms seems to support the claim.<\/p>\n<figure>                                                                                                       Image copyright                  Reuters<figcaption>Image caption                                      The first daughter&#039;s perfume has been highest ranked on Amazon.com                              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to Lyst, a London-based e-commerce website which tracks clothing retail, sales of Ivanka Trump products rocketed in February.<\/p>\n<p>It says sales increased 346% from from January to February this year and 557%, compared with average orders last year. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;To see such an extreme spike in one month is completely unheard of and came as a huge surprise to us,&quot; says Lyst&#039;s US spokesperson Sarah Tanner. <\/p>\n<p>Ms Klem said that most products are sold to women in New York, California and Texas, and the average shopper earns between $60,000-100,000 per year (\u00a350,000-\u00a382,000).<\/p>\n<p>She said the political controversy surrounding President Trump, and the boycott, may have helped his daughter&#039;s brand.<\/p>\n<figure>                                                                                                       Image copyright                  Getty Images<figcaption>Image caption                                      US retailers reported a drop in sales in January                              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The reported sales surge comes after Kellyanne Conway, a counsellor to President Trump, was accused of breaking ethics rules by promoting Ivanka Trump products during a live TV interview from the White House.<\/p>\n<p>The first daughter&#039;s perfume is currently highest ranked on Amazon.com, with many shoppers leaving pro-Trump comments.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I bought this without knowing what it smelt like, and I didn&#039;t care! I support the Trumps! MAGA! Who needs nordstroms!&quot; Dustin M wrote, in reference to Nordstroms, which was the first retailer to drop Ivanka&#039;s products.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Oh and by the way, the smell is aweosme!&quot; <\/p>\n<p>Another apparently happy customer wrote: &quot;Bought this as a gift for my wife, and to support Ivanka&#039;s position.&quot; <\/p>\n<p><a rel='nofollow' href=http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-39210862 target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image copyright Getty ImagesImage caption Ivanka Trump - the company - must be careful to untangle potential conflicts-of-interest Ivanka Trump&#039;s brand is booming, says the fashion firm, as one estimate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9322\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}