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Kenvue Urges FDA to Reject Request for Autism Warning on Tylenol
Kenvue Inc. urged US regulators to deny a request warning against Tylenol’s use during pregnancy, laying out the most detailed defense of its biggest product after Trump administration officials tied its use to autism.

Why Kering Gave Up on Beauty
The French luxury giant has put aside its ambitions of running beauty in-house. Despite having an enviable stable of brands, the complexity of the business and mounting debt meant it wasn’t worth the pain.

Rethinking the Art World | How Shifting Power Centres Are Redrawing the Art Map
Paris’ Brexit boost, the economic might of Asia and soft power moves in the Middle East have undone the longtime dominance of New York and London.

True Classic Launches Women, Kids Lines
The men’s T-shirt maker is introducing a line of tees, hoodies and joggers for women and kids later this month, less than a year after closing its first funding round at an $850 million valuation.

How Executives Are Thinking About AI
At The Business of Fashion’s roundtable in Milan, executive members and the editorial team explored how fashion businesses are approaching the rapidly evolving, often mysterious and sometimes controversial topic of generative AI.

Rethinking the Art World | Editor’s Letter
BoF is ramping up its nascent coverage of the art world with a special package on how the sector is being reshaped by new power centres, new forms of patronage, new approaches to creativity and the epic battle between Sotheby’s and Christie’s.

Inside Amazon’s Strategic Expansion Into Luxury Fashion and Beauty
Jenny Freshwater, vice president of fashion and fitness at Amazon, discusses the company’s strategic offering for luxury businesses and how it collaborates with brands to strengthen their broader retail strategies and presence in its stores.

Think Landing a Job Is Hard? Try Having ‘DEI’ on Your Resumé
Having DEI experience on a resumé can feel like a scarlet letter in an already difficult job market.

H&M Lines Up First Bond in Two Years After Bumper Earnings
The bond sale comes just weeks after the fast-fashion retailer’s shares surged following better-than-expected quarterly earnings.

Kering Workers in Italy to Strike Over ‘Unilateral Decisions’ by the Company
Unions cited the company’s alleged unwillingness to engage in dialogue over issues such as remote working.

WeightWatchers Partners With Amazon on Weight-Loss Drug Delivery
The partnership will leverage the retailer's fast delivery for medications including injectable GLP-1 obesity treatments to WeightWatchers members, the telehealth firm said.

Dsquared2 to Lay Off 40 Employees as Fashion Downturn Hits
The Milan-based fashion label cites “profound and complex challenges” in its decision to make the staff cuts.