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How COS Orchestrates a Global Elevated Store Experience
As the London-based fashion brand expands to new locations across the world, a cross-functional growth team is driving a localised approach to store rollout, design and portfolio management.
How COS Orchestrates a Global Elevated Store Experience
As the London-based fashion brand expands to new locations across the world, a cross-functional growth team is driving a localised approach to store rollout, design and portfolio management.
A Survival Guide for Independent Brands
Prompted by the overwhelming response to a recent briefing about the ‘industry that eats its young,’ we’ve gathered the most vital strategies from the BoF archive to help independent designers navigate today’s fraught retail landscape.
A Survival Guide for Independent Brands
Prompted by the overwhelming response to a recent briefing about the ‘industry that eats its young,’ we’ve gathered the most vital strategies from the BoF archive to help independent designers navigate today’s fraught retail landscape.
Why the Party Photography Business Is Booming
Not only are brands investing in more stylistic content, but celebrities, influencers and wealthy shoppers are hiring their own photographers to ensure a steady stream of perfectly staged pictures.
Why the Party Photography Business Is Booming
Not only are brands investing in more stylistic content, but celebrities, influencers and wealthy shoppers are hiring their own photographers to ensure a steady stream of perfectly staged pictures.
Tory Burch Sweetens Terms on Loan to Buy Out General Atlantic
The $700 million leveraged loan will be offered at a steeper discount of 98 cents on the dollar.
Tory Burch Sweetens Terms on Loan to Buy Out General Atlantic
The $700 million leveraged loan will be offered at a steeper discount of 98 cents on the dollar.
Lululemon Founder Chip Wilson Is Starting Athletic-Brand Venture
The business will include new brands as well as existing small brands.
Lululemon Founder Chip Wilson Is Starting Athletic-Brand Venture
The business will include new brands as well as existing small brands.
Luxury Brands Out in Force at Salone del Mobile
Most of the big labels will have some sort of activation at the Milan furnishings and design fair, regardless of whether they actually sell homewares.
Luxury Brands Out in Force at Salone del Mobile
Most of the big labels will have some sort of activation at the Milan furnishings and design fair, regardless of whether they actually sell homewares.
Joan Burstein, Retail Pioneer, Dies at 100
For more than half a century, ‘Mrs. B’ presided over Browns, a London boutique that built a global reputation for championing daring talents like John Galliano, Alexander McQueen and Hussein Chalayan.
Joan Burstein, Retail Pioneer, Dies at 100
For more than half a century, ‘Mrs. B’ presided over Browns, a London boutique that built a global reputation for championing daring talents like John Galliano, Alexander McQueen and Hussein Chalayan.
Pat McGrath Labs Exits Bankruptcy With a New Owner
A US bankruptcy judge said on Friday she would approve the cosmetic brand’s restructure, which sees new owner GDA Luma assuming control of the new company.
Pat McGrath Labs Exits Bankruptcy With a New Owner
A US bankruptcy judge said on Friday she would approve the cosmetic brand’s restructure, which sees new owner GDA Luma assuming control of the new company.
The Fashion Bubble, Seen From Washington, DC
From handbag spotting to hyperscalers, Imran Amed reports from Semafor World Economy on the two subjects consuming the world's most powerful CEOs and policy leaders — and what they mean for fashion.
The Fashion Bubble, Seen From Washington, DC
From handbag spotting to hyperscalers, Imran Amed reports from Semafor World Economy on the two subjects consuming the world's most powerful CEOs and policy leaders — and what they mean for fashion.
Susie Cave to Launch New ‘Demi-Couture’ Brand
Two years after shuttering The Vampire’s Wife, the designer is launching Susie Cave Weddings & Funerals with an appointment-only boutique in London’s Kensington.
Susie Cave to Launch New ‘Demi-Couture’ Brand
Two years after shuttering The Vampire’s Wife, the designer is launching Susie Cave Weddings & Funerals with an appointment-only boutique in London’s Kensington.
The Luxury Rebound Gets a Reality Check
A set of underwhelming first-quarter revenues from French luxury groups LVMH, Kering and Hermès is challenging hopes for a sector recovery this year.
The Luxury Rebound Gets a Reality Check
A set of underwhelming first-quarter revenues from French luxury groups LVMH, Kering and Hermès is challenging hopes for a sector recovery this year.
The BoF Podcast | What Luxury’s Winners Are Getting Right
Imran Amed sits down with Zegna’s Ermenegildo Zegna, Ralph Lauren’s Patrice Louvet and Art Basel’s Noah Horowitz — live from Semafor World Economy in Washington to examine what’s working in luxury.
The BoF Podcast | What Luxury’s Winners Are Getting Right
Imran Amed sits down with Zegna’s Ermenegildo Zegna, Ralph Lauren’s Patrice Louvet and Art Basel’s Noah Horowitz — live from Semafor World Economy in Washington to examine what’s working in luxury.