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BoF VOICES 2025: Global Culture and Creativity
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Saks’ Distressed Debt Tumbles to Lows Ahead of Interest Deadline
The luxury retailer faces a more than $100 million interest payment deadline at the end of the month.
Report: Coty CEO and Chair to Exit in Leadership Shake-Up
The Financial Times reported on Friday that chief executive Sue Nabi and the company's chair, Peter Harf, are set to exit the company as part of an overhaul led by controlling shareholder JAB Holdings.
MAC, Chappell Roan and the Power of Polarisation in Marketing
In the wake of the announcement that the Gen Z pop star would become the latest face of MAC Cosmetics, some of her fans criticised her decision. But landing the star will likely still prove to be beneficial for the brand in the end.
The BoF Podcast | Riz Ahmed on the Radical Power of Storytelling
At BoF Voices 2025, the Academy Award-winning actor, musician and activist reflected on what Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ reveals about unity during divisive times.
EU Agrees to Interim €3 Levy on Small Parcels to Combat China
Ministers agreed last month to abolish a rule that let goods under €150 enter the EU without customs duties.
Why Are Barrette Sales Spiking? Thank Ozempic.
Hair loss is on the rise, in step with GLP-1 drug usage and general stress levels, and causing a measurable shift in clip preferences.
The Collab of the Year With Bimma Williams
Collaborations ruled the sportswear world in 2025. Some were good, some were bad. We talk about them all with Collab Lab’s Bimma Williams following the release of his new report about the business.
Exclusive: Joseph to Return to London Fashion Week Runway After 8 Years
Creative director Mario Arena will show his second collection for the brand in February, as the womenswear label seeks to expand after a period of retrenchment.
Opinion: The ‘Ralph Lauren Christmas’ Trend Is Marketing Gold
The company’s viral holiday aesthetic is boosting the brand’s visibility and sales, the result of years of strategic image refinement and product honing, writes Andrea Felsted.
Rothy’s New Chief Executive Wants To Extend Its Winning Streak
The shoemaker’s president and finance chief, Dayna Quanbeck, spoke to The Business of Fashion about her plans for the brand once she transitions to the top role in January.