Is Torrid owned by Hot Topic?
Torrid Holdings Inc. is an American women's retail chain formerly owned by Hot Topic. While it is still owned by Sycamore Partners, owners of Hot Topic, in 2015, the company branched off to become Torrid, LLC.
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Torrid (clothing retailer)
| Type |
Public |
| Owner |
Sycamore Partners |
| Website |
torrid.com |
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What age group is Torrid for?
Torrid's target market are women between the ages of 25 and 40. More than half (58%) of Torrid's customers in 2020 were younger than 40 and the average size worn was 18. The company also says the ethnic composition of its customers is in line with the U.S. population.
What size is considered plus-size?
According to PLUS Model magazine; "In the fashion industry, plus size is identified as sizes 18 and over, or sizes 1X-6X and extended size as 7X and up". The article continues "Susan Barone [...] shared, 'Plus sizes are sizes 14W - 24W. Super sizes and extended sizes are used interchangeably for sizes 26W and above.
Is Torrid only plus sizes?
These clothes were all designed especially for plus-sized people size 10 and above. The company defines its style as “unapologetically youthful and sexy”. In other terms, Torrid's innovation is its focus on plus-sized clothes.