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Opinion: Creatives Should Not Fear the AI Revolution
Generative AI tools take the toil out of image making. But learning how to use them is where the real work begins, writes Isamaya Ffrench.
Next Buyout Saves Footwear Brand Russell & Bromley
The retailer bought the chain out of administration for £3.8 million, but about 400 jobs are likely to be lost in the deal.
Johnson & Johnson Forecasts 2026 Profit Above Wall Street Estimates
Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday forecast 2026 sales and profit ahead of Wall Street estimates, even when including a hit of 'hundreds of millions of dollars' from the drug pricing deal it signed with the Trump administration earlier this month.
L’Oréal to Invest $383 Million in Indian Tech Hub
French cosmetics giant L’Oréal said on Wednesday it will set up a beauty tech hub in the south Indian city of Hyderabad with an initial investment of over 35 billion rupees ($383.4 million).
Tariffs Starting to Bump Up Product Prices, Amazon CEO Says
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told CNBC product prices on the e-commerce platform are starting to rise as third-party sellers pass on higher costs caused by US tariffs.
Burberry Beats Holiday Sales Expectations, Attracts More Shoppers in China
The British luxury brand exceeded holiday sales expectations, driven by a successful marketing strategy that helped attract more Gen-Z consumers.
Why Some Brands Prefer Pinterest Over Instagram
A platform historically known as a destination for visual inspiration, Pinterest has been building out its shopping and advertising features to make it easier for brands to tap the power of its ready-to-shop user base.
COS Is Building a Bridge Between Mass Market and Luxury
The H&M-owned brand is drawing customers in search of sophisticated design and those looking for value. Managing director Daniel Herrmann discusses in the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026 how it strikes its high-low balance.
LVMH’s Watches Unit Is Under a Cloud of Uncertainty. What Happens Next?
Robin Swithinbank dials in from LVMH Watch Week in Milan with details on the difficulties at TAG Heuer, Hublot’s new life beyond football and the question of Zenith’s future in the group.
Estée Lauder Companies Sued by Beauty Tech Company
Nomi Beauty accused the cosmetics giant of effectively putting it out of business by stealing technology to boost sales from jet-setting travellers in hotels.
Nike Reshuffles Regional Leadership as It Looks to Strengthen Key Markets
New leaders have been appointed in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Greater China, Asia Pacific and Latin America regions.
Lululemon Pauses Online Sales of Sheer Leggings That Aren’t ‘Squat Proof’
The Get Low collection is still available in stores, but online sales have been temporarily paused, Bloomberg reported.