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Beauty

Pat McGrath Labs Exits Bankruptcy With a New Owner

A US bankruptcy judge said on Friday she would approve the cosmetic brand’s restructure, which sees new owner GDA Luma assuming control of the new company.

Beauty

Pat McGrath Labs Exits Bankruptcy With a New Owner

A US bankruptcy judge said on Friday she would approve the cosmetic brand’s restructure, which sees new owner GDA Luma assuming control of the new company.


Luxury

The Fashion Bubble, Seen From Washington, DC

From handbag spotting to hyperscalers, Imran Amed reports from Semafor World Economy on the two subjects consuming the world's most powerful CEOs and policy leaders — and what they mean for fashion.

Luxury

The Fashion Bubble, Seen From Washington, DC

From handbag spotting to hyperscalers, Imran Amed reports from Semafor World Economy on the two subjects consuming the world's most powerful CEOs and policy leaders — and what they mean for fashion.


Luxury

The Luxury Rebound Gets a Reality Check

A set of underwhelming first-quarter revenues from French luxury groups LVMH, Kering and Hermès is challenging hopes for a sector recovery this year.

Luxury

The Luxury Rebound Gets a Reality Check

A set of underwhelming first-quarter revenues from French luxury groups LVMH, Kering and Hermès is challenging hopes for a sector recovery this year.


Sports

Is the World Cup the Sure Bet Sportswear Thinks It Is?

Hilton CEO, Chris Nassetta, revealed that the company’s bookings for the World Cup aren’t as strong as they’d hoped to this point. That might signal a need for an adjustment from the sportswear industry.

Sports

Is the World Cup the Sure Bet Sportswear Thinks It Is?

Hilton CEO, Chris Nassetta, revealed that the company’s bookings for the World Cup aren’t as strong as they’d hoped to this point. That might signal a need for an adjustment from the sportswear industry.


Beauty

When the Supply Chain Becomes the Story

In an industry plagued by greenwashing and waning consumer interest in environmental impact, legacy brand Davines is betting on sustainability as lifestyle branding.

Beauty

When the Supply Chain Becomes the Story

In an industry plagued by greenwashing and waning consumer interest in environmental impact, legacy brand Davines is betting on sustainability as lifestyle branding.


Marketing

How AI Shopping Agents Are Reshaping Fashion’s Ad Economy

As AI agents begin to shop on consumers’ behalf, they can inadvertently trigger online ads, distorting performance metrics and inflating brands’ ad spend.

Marketing

How AI Shopping Agents Are Reshaping Fashion’s Ad Economy

As AI agents begin to shop on consumers’ behalf, they can inadvertently trigger online ads, distorting performance metrics and inflating brands’ ad spend.


Luxury

Kering’s Strategy Reveal, Examined

CEO Luca de Meo outlined manufacturing synergies, threw cold water on the group’s Valentino acquisition and shared some stealthy forecasts for Gucci’s growth as part of a sweeping strategy overhaul. Will it work?

Luxury

Kering’s Strategy Reveal, Examined

CEO Luca de Meo outlined manufacturing synergies, threw cold water on the group’s Valentino acquisition and shared some stealthy forecasts for Gucci’s growth as part of a sweeping strategy overhaul. Will it work?


Beauty

Has ‘Euphoria’-Inspired Makeup Missed Its Moment?

This week, Priya Rao gets into the fate of maximalist beauty looks and LVMH’s latest update.

Beauty

Has ‘Euphoria’-Inspired Makeup Missed Its Moment?

This week, Priya Rao gets into the fate of maximalist beauty looks and LVMH’s latest update.


Beauty

The New Playbook for Winning Gen Z Beauty Shoppers

Gen Z is turning beauty into a social sport, blending AI, ingredient obsession and a preference for in-store shopping. But only brands with real credibility and community cachet will convert curiosity into lasting loyalty.

Beauty

The New Playbook for Winning Gen Z Beauty Shoppers

Gen Z is turning beauty into a social sport, blending AI, ingredient obsession and a preference for in-store shopping. But only brands with real credibility and community cachet will convert curiosity into lasting loyalty.


Luxury

Kering Aims to Double Profitability, Reignite Gucci with New Strategy

The French conglomerate is reorganising key functions as part of a strategic overhaul unveiled by new CEO Luca de Meo in Florence Thursday.

Luxury

Kering Aims to Double Profitability, Reignite Gucci with New Strategy

The French conglomerate is reorganising key functions as part of a strategic overhaul unveiled by new CEO Luca de Meo in Florence Thursday.


Workplace & Talent

Work in Marketing? AI Just Rewrote Your Job Spec

From content creation to media spend, smaller teams are moving faster — and taking on work once handled by agencies, analysts and engineers.

Workplace & Talent

Work in Marketing? AI Just Rewrote Your Job Spec

From content creation to media spend, smaller teams are moving faster — and taking on work once handled by agencies, analysts and engineers.


Luxury

What’s Happening at Hermès?

The French leather goods powerhouse is losing momentum and may soon face its own ‘Capucine moment,’ writes Luca Solca, drawing a comparison with Louis Vuitton in the early 2010s.

Luxury

What’s Happening at Hermès?

The French leather goods powerhouse is losing momentum and may soon face its own ‘Capucine moment,’ writes Luca Solca, drawing a comparison with Louis Vuitton in the early 2010s.