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What Beauty’s Richest Customers Want
Increasingly, beauty brands that target high-net-worth individuals are not competing against their Sephora shelfmates. They’re competing against luxury experiences or goods, like a stay at the Amangiri or a trip to a top plastic surgeon.

What Beauty’s Richest Customers Want
Increasingly, beauty brands that target high-net-worth individuals are not competing against their Sephora shelfmates. They’re competing against luxury experiences or goods, like a stay at the Amangiri or a trip to a top plastic surgeon.

Tuckernuck and Renfold Brands Are Hiring on BoF Careers
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion and beauty talent.

Tuckernuck and Renfold Brands Are Hiring on BoF Careers
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion and beauty talent.

What Will Be the Next Aesop?
The L’Oréal-owned brand has grown considerably since becoming known for its cult-cool hand soap, leaving room for challengers like Evolvetogether, Commune and Sangre de Fruta to take its place.

What Will Be the Next Aesop?
The L’Oréal-owned brand has grown considerably since becoming known for its cult-cool hand soap, leaving room for challengers like Evolvetogether, Commune and Sangre de Fruta to take its place.

Kering Shake-Up Reaches Jeweller DoDo as CEO Exits
DoDo chief Teejana Beenessreesingh has left the company after less than a year in the role, Kering confirmed to BoF as the French group sharpens its focus on its jewellery brands.

Kering Shake-Up Reaches Jeweller DoDo as CEO Exits
DoDo chief Teejana Beenessreesingh has left the company after less than a year in the role, Kering confirmed to BoF as the French group sharpens its focus on its jewellery brands.

Carven Design Director Mark Thomas Exits Brand
Thomas is leaving the historic French fashion house, owned by Chinese group Icicle, after a year in the position.

Carven Design Director Mark Thomas Exits Brand
Thomas is leaving the historic French fashion house, owned by Chinese group Icicle, after a year in the position.

Online Resale Is Booming. Why Are So Many Users Unhappy?
Global secondhand sales are hitting record highs, but the platforms driving the boom are increasingly alienating some sellers with low payouts and logistical issues.

Online Resale Is Booming. Why Are So Many Users Unhappy?
Global secondhand sales are hitting record highs, but the platforms driving the boom are increasingly alienating some sellers with low payouts and logistical issues.

Groupe Dynamite Inc. Sees Shares Jump on Strong Outlook
Revenue for the Canadian parent company of Garage jumped by 45 percent from a year ago to $284 million in the period ended Jan. 31, beating analysts’ expectations.

Groupe Dynamite Inc. Sees Shares Jump on Strong Outlook
Revenue for the Canadian parent company of Garage jumped by 45 percent from a year ago to $284 million in the period ended Jan. 31, beating analysts’ expectations.

Estée Lauder, Puig Advance Talks to Combine in Mostly Stock Deal
The beauty conglomerates are discussing a deal that would consist mostly of stock and could be formally announced within weeks.

Estée Lauder, Puig Advance Talks to Combine in Mostly Stock Deal
The beauty conglomerates are discussing a deal that would consist mostly of stock and could be formally announced within weeks.

In Shanghai, the Martens-Margiela Synchronicity
Glenn Martens staged an opulent outing that underscored the depth of his connection to Maison Margiela, but the designer may have found his comfort zone too early, writes Angelo Flaccavento.

In Shanghai, the Martens-Margiela Synchronicity
Glenn Martens staged an opulent outing that underscored the depth of his connection to Maison Margiela, but the designer may have found his comfort zone too early, writes Angelo Flaccavento.

Can Shanghai Fashion Week Give Rise to Global Labels?
The Shanghai shows can be formulaic and unoriginal, but China’s fashion capital is producing a handful of talents with the potential to go global, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

Can Shanghai Fashion Week Give Rise to Global Labels?
The Shanghai shows can be formulaic and unoriginal, but China’s fashion capital is producing a handful of talents with the potential to go global, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

Nike CEO Blows Off Steam With Staff Over Stalled Turnaround
‘I’m so tired, and I know you are too, of talking about fixing this business,’ Elliott Hill said during the all-hands meeting Tuesday, Bloomberg reported.

Nike CEO Blows Off Steam With Staff Over Stalled Turnaround
‘I’m so tired, and I know you are too, of talking about fixing this business,’ Elliott Hill said during the all-hands meeting Tuesday, Bloomberg reported.

US Retail Sales Rebound in February, Beating Projections
Clothing sales reversed course after three months of decline, but economists warn that the data doesn’t reflect current consumer sentiment following the war in Iran.

US Retail Sales Rebound in February, Beating Projections
Clothing sales reversed course after three months of decline, but economists warn that the data doesn’t reflect current consumer sentiment following the war in Iran.