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Sports

Adidas’ Power Play Against Leakers

Adidas filed one of the strangest lawsuits that you’ll see in sneakers. It could have implications for how consumers get their information moving forward.

Sports

Adidas’ Power Play Against Leakers

Adidas filed one of the strangest lawsuits that you’ll see in sneakers. It could have implications for how consumers get their information moving forward.


Global Markets

Worldview | Middle East War Adds to Strain on Asia’s Apparel Exporters

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Japanese department stores, Brazil’s Lojas Renner and Middle East luxury sales.

Global Markets

Worldview | Middle East War Adds to Strain on Asia’s Apparel Exporters

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Japanese department stores, Brazil’s Lojas Renner and Middle East luxury sales.


Retail

Spandex Maker Lycra Files for Bankruptcy After Years of Stress

The company has been hampered with disruptions to supply chains, elevated inflation, growing competition from low-cost manufacturers and trade tariffs.

Retail

Spandex Maker Lycra Files for Bankruptcy After Years of Stress

The company has been hampered with disruptions to supply chains, elevated inflation, growing competition from low-cost manufacturers and trade tariffs.


Global Markets

India’s Star-Studded Fashion Week Reaches a Crossroads

In pursuit of new audiences, greater autonomy and ever more dramatic backdrops, a growing number of Indian designers are turning to independent shows beyond the traditional fashion week circuit.

Global Markets

India’s Star-Studded Fashion Week Reaches a Crossroads

In pursuit of new audiences, greater autonomy and ever more dramatic backdrops, a growing number of Indian designers are turning to independent shows beyond the traditional fashion week circuit.


Beauty

Glossier’s New Strategy: Fewer Stores, Fewer Products

In his first interview, chief executive Colin Walsh shares with The Business of Beauty his plan to fix the struggling Millennial beauty brand by starting with a clean slate.

Beauty

Glossier’s New Strategy: Fewer Stores, Fewer Products

In his first interview, chief executive Colin Walsh shares with The Business of Beauty his plan to fix the struggling Millennial beauty brand by starting with a clean slate.


Retail

Zara Taps John Galliano to Design Seasonal Collections

The star designer will ‘re-author’ items from Zara’s archives in a series of collections from September, reinforcing the Spanish retailer’s push upmarket.

Retail

Zara Taps John Galliano to Design Seasonal Collections

The star designer will ‘re-author’ items from Zara’s archives in a series of collections from September, reinforcing the Spanish retailer’s push upmarket.


Retail

US SEC Preparing to Eliminate Quarterly Reporting Requirement, WSJ Says

The proposal would give companies the option to share results twice a ​year.

Retail

US SEC Preparing to Eliminate Quarterly Reporting Requirement, WSJ Says

The proposal would give companies the option to share results twice a ​year.


Partner Content

How Mexico’s Independent Women Fashion Designers Are Rethinking Growth

At Soho House Mexico City, Mexican fashion designers Carla Fernández, Bárbara Sánchez-Kane and Camila Banzo joined BoF’s Yasmine Dahlberg to speak candidly about identity, innovation and what it takes to build an independent fashion business in Mexico — as part of both Women’s History Month and the House’s ongoing Women Shaping the Future initiative.

Partner Content

How Mexico’s Independent Women Fashion Designers Are Rethinking Growth

At Soho House Mexico City, Mexican fashion designers Carla Fernández, Bárbara Sánchez-Kane and Camila Banzo joined BoF’s Yasmine Dahlberg to speak candidly about identity, innovation and what it takes to build an independent fashion business in Mexico — as part of both Women’s History Month and the House’s ongoing Women Shaping the Future initiative.


Workplace & Talent

What It Takes to Lead a Challenger Brand

As insurgent brands gain ground in fashion and beauty, their leaders are developing distinct approaches to hiring talent, sustaining momentum and scaling beyond the underdog phase.

Workplace & Talent

What It Takes to Lead a Challenger Brand

As insurgent brands gain ground in fashion and beauty, their leaders are developing distinct approaches to hiring talent, sustaining momentum and scaling beyond the underdog phase.


Global Markets

Behind Fashion Week Glamour, Argentina’s Textile Backbone Buckles

The country’s textile ‌sector has cut 16 percent of its workforce since 2023.

Global Markets

Behind Fashion Week Glamour, Argentina’s Textile Backbone Buckles

The country’s textile ‌sector has cut 16 percent of its workforce since 2023.


Technology

Exclusive: Nvidia and Antoine Arnault Are Moving Into Virtual Try-On

At the Nvidia GTC conference on Monday, the AI company announced it was partnering with Catches to launch RealFit, a new platform that uses physics to improve digital try-on technology.

Technology

Exclusive: Nvidia and Antoine Arnault Are Moving Into Virtual Try-On

At the Nvidia GTC conference on Monday, the AI company announced it was partnering with Catches to launch RealFit, a new platform that uses physics to improve digital try-on technology.


Luxury

Kering Unveils New Jewellery Unit, Merges Fashion Brand Reporting

Kering’s newly created jewellery division regroups Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo and Qeelin brands as the company aims to pool resources. The conglomerate is also regrouping fashion brand reporting, shielding smaller labels from investor scrutiny.

Luxury

Kering Unveils New Jewellery Unit, Merges Fashion Brand Reporting

Kering’s newly created jewellery division regroups Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo and Qeelin brands as the company aims to pool resources. The conglomerate is also regrouping fashion brand reporting, shielding smaller labels from investor scrutiny.