Hot Topic and its subsidiaries will continue to operate independently and will maintain their headquarters in California.

Spencer Spirit acquires Hot Topic from Sycamore Partners for an estimated $350M. Get the financial details on this massive 3,000-store retail acquisition.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. I was born smack in the middle of the '90s, which means I experienced the tail end of mall culture — ...

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 ...

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 ...

Check out a preview of the new line, which will drop just in time for Valentine's Day gift shopping. Reading time 1 minute Get your Cullen squad ready, this new Twilight collection includes the ...

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, ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hot Topic, the leading destination for music, entertainment, and pop culture merchandise, is excited to announce actress Xochitl Gomez as the face of its new “Take Note” ...

Millions of customers of Hot Topic have been informed that their personal data was compromised during an October data breach at the American retailer. Have I Been Pwned (HIBP), the breach notification ...

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 ...

The best time for Hot Topic was the early 00s when they were staffed by only the coolest and meanest 16-20 somethings’ ...