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Marketing

Why Hollywood Executives Are Fashion’s New Power Hire

As content and entertainment become increasingly central to brands’ marketing strategies, companies from Gap to E.l.f. are broadening the talent pool, considering everyone from entertainment IP experts to filmmakers.

Marketing

Why Hollywood Executives Are Fashion’s New Power Hire

As content and entertainment become increasingly central to brands’ marketing strategies, companies from Gap to E.l.f. are broadening the talent pool, considering everyone from entertainment IP experts to filmmakers.


Partner Content

The New Rules of Beauty Brand Loyalty

Onstage at The Business of Beauty Global Forum, Jamie Domenici, CMO of Klaviyo and Liz Cebron, CMO of Ilia, joined BoF’s Johanna Stout to explore how brands can navigate an increasingly complex customer engagement landscape and build lasting consumer relationships.

Partner Content

The New Rules of Beauty Brand Loyalty

Onstage at The Business of Beauty Global Forum, Jamie Domenici, CMO of Klaviyo and Liz Cebron, CMO of Ilia, joined BoF’s Johanna Stout to explore how brands can navigate an increasingly complex customer engagement landscape and build lasting consumer relationships.


Sports

Nike Edges Past Quarterly Revenue Estimates

The sportswear company reported fourth-quarter revenue of $10.97 billion, compared with analysts’ average ​estimate ⁠of $10.86 billion.

Sports

Nike Edges Past Quarterly Revenue Estimates

The sportswear company reported fourth-quarter revenue of $10.97 billion, compared with analysts’ average ​estimate ⁠of $10.86 billion.


Beauty

FDA Staff Question Peptides Backed by Kennedy Ahead of Review

Reviewers at the agency said there was limited clinical evidence and human trials supporting peptides, sharply diverging with US health chief Robert F. Kennedy's plan to deregulate them.

Beauty

FDA Staff Question Peptides Backed by Kennedy Ahead of Review

Reviewers at the agency said there was limited clinical evidence and human trials supporting peptides, sharply diverging with US health chief Robert F. Kennedy's plan to deregulate them.


Beauty

What Is ‘Shilajit’, MAHA’s New Favourite Supplement?

Touted by vaccine sceptics and podcasters like Joe Rogan, shilajit may have real health benefits, but the supply comes with a mountain of worrisome questions.

Beauty

What Is ‘Shilajit’, MAHA’s New Favourite Supplement?

Touted by vaccine sceptics and podcasters like Joe Rogan, shilajit may have real health benefits, but the supply comes with a mountain of worrisome questions.


Retail

US Retailers Frontload China Orders to Beat Tariffs for Holiday Season

Shipping executives say retailers are pulling forward orders by four to six weeks to secure holiday inventories before new tariffs take effect later this year.

Retail

US Retailers Frontload China Orders to Beat Tariffs for Holiday Season

Shipping executives say retailers are pulling forward orders by four to six weeks to secure holiday inventories before new tariffs take effect later this year.


Sports

Nike’s Comeback Is Still Stuck in Slow Motion

Nike is set to report its fourth-quarter and full-year results late on Tuesday. While these results will be meaningful in dissecting the company’s past year, the next quarter to come will be more indicative of Nike’s future.

Sports

Nike’s Comeback Is Still Stuck in Slow Motion

Nike is set to report its fourth-quarter and full-year results late on Tuesday. While these results will be meaningful in dissecting the company’s past year, the next quarter to come will be more indicative of Nike’s future.


Global Markets

Worldview | Argentina Lures Back Global Fashion Brands

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features forced labour in Chinese cotton, South African e-tailer Takealot and Venezuela’s earthquake-hit shopping malls.

Global Markets

Worldview | Argentina Lures Back Global Fashion Brands

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features forced labour in Chinese cotton, South African e-tailer Takealot and Venezuela’s earthquake-hit shopping malls.


Luxury

Armani Taps BCG as Fashion Group Adapts to Post-Founder Era

The Italian fashion group is considering expansion in handbags and hospitality, its overall price positioning and distribution model and a senior creative appointment at Emporio Armani, according to people familiar with the matter.

Luxury

Armani Taps BCG as Fashion Group Adapts to Post-Founder Era

The Italian fashion group is considering expansion in handbags and hospitality, its overall price positioning and distribution model and a senior creative appointment at Emporio Armani, according to people familiar with the matter.


Fashion Week

Marc Jacobs Approaches a New Era

Jacobs’ latest runway show offered clues as to how the brand’s new owners WHP Global and G-III will work with one of America’s most influential designers.

Fashion Week

Marc Jacobs Approaches a New Era

Jacobs’ latest runway show offered clues as to how the brand’s new owners WHP Global and G-III will work with one of America’s most influential designers.


Executive Briefings

The Executive Briefing: Fashion’s AI Reorg; Sports Mania Takes Over; Fighting Extreme Heat

Fashion businesses reorganise around AI, Knicks fever and the World Cup create excitement and high temperatures scorch fashion’s runways to its supply chain. Read on for your analysis of the top news in June.

Executive Briefings

The Executive Briefing: Fashion’s AI Reorg; Sports Mania Takes Over; Fighting Extreme Heat

Fashion businesses reorganise around AI, Knicks fever and the World Cup create excitement and high temperatures scorch fashion’s runways to its supply chain. Read on for your analysis of the top news in June.


Luxury

Ralph Lauren Wins China Superfans by Selling the American Dream — At the Right Price

Collector Xiao Neng says he has spent at least $1 million on Ralph Lauren clothing over the past four to five years, building a wardrobe so large that he now sells pieces of it in two vintage stores that he opened in downtown Shanghai.

Luxury

Ralph Lauren Wins China Superfans by Selling the American Dream — At the Right Price

Collector Xiao Neng says he has spent at least $1 million on Ralph Lauren clothing over the past four to five years, building a wardrobe so large that he now sells pieces of it in two vintage stores that he opened in downtown Shanghai.