The Independents Acquires Production Studio Smuggler
The global collective has brought film studio Smuggler under its umbrella to bolster its entertainment capabilities.
Masterclasses
Live and on-demand masterclasses providing key learnings on critical topics spanning fashion and beauty.
Luxury
BoF Masterclass | Inside Hermès’ Best-in-Class Leather Goods Strategy
A panel of experts, unpack our latest case study Inside Hermès’ Best-in-Class Leather Goods Strategy.
BoF Masterclass | Inside Hermès’ Best-in-Class Leather Goods Strategy
A panel of experts, unpack our latest case study Inside Hermès’ Best-in-Class Leather Goods Strategy.
Luxury
BoF Masterclass | The Lifestyle Era: Luxury’s Opportunity in Home and Hospitality
Understand how retailers and fashion brands can better satisfy consumers' interior design needs with BoF Insights.
BoF Masterclass | The Lifestyle Era: Luxury’s Opportunity in Home and Hospitality
Understand how retailers and fashion brands can better satisfy consumers' interior design needs with BoF Insights.
Sustainability
BoF Masterclass | How to Avoid Another Rana Plaza
Understand how the fashion industry is working to prevent another disaster ten years after the devastating events at Rana Plaza.
BoF Masterclass | How to Avoid Another Rana Plaza
Understand how the fashion industry is working to prevent another disaster ten years after the devastating events at Rana Plaza.
Retail
Masterclass | The Complete Guide to Managing Markdowns
Understand when retailers should implement markdowns, how to change consumer perceptions around discounts and more.
Masterclass | The Complete Guide to Managing Markdowns
Understand when retailers should implement markdowns, how to change consumer perceptions around discounts and more.
Direct-to-Consumer
Masterclass | How to Build a Profitable DTC Brand
Explore strategies for growing a profitable business.
Masterclass | How to Build a Profitable DTC Brand
Explore strategies for growing a profitable business.
Luxury
Masterclass | The New Statement Shoe: Reimagining Designer Footwear
The luxury shoe market continues to ride on post-pandemic momentum. Learn why with BoF Insights.
Masterclass | The New Statement Shoe: Reimagining Designer Footwear
The luxury shoe market continues to ride on post-pandemic momentum. Learn why with BoF Insights.
News & Analysis
Masterclass | The State of Fashion 2023
BoF’s Imran Amed and McKinsey’s Achim Berg unpack what opportunities and challenges businesses should be on the lookout for in 2023.
Masterclass | The State of Fashion 2023
BoF’s Imran Amed and McKinsey’s Achim Berg unpack what opportunities and challenges businesses should be on the lookout for in 2023.
Retail
Masterclass | Gen-Z and Fashion in the Age of Realism
Gen-Zers are ushering in a new era for style while influencing and shifting buying behaviours. Learn from BoF Insights and a panel of experts on what fashion leaders need to do to appeal to these digital natives.
Masterclass | Gen-Z and Fashion in the Age of Realism
Gen-Zers are ushering in a new era for style while influencing and shifting buying behaviours. Learn from BoF Insights and a panel of experts on what fashion leaders need to do to appeal to these digital natives.
Luxury
Masterclass | The New Era of Designer Bags
Designer bags and small leather goods are crucial to fashion brands. And they’re set to become even more important. Learn why with BoF Insights.
Masterclass | The New Era of Designer Bags
Designer bags and small leather goods are crucial to fashion brands. And they’re set to become even more important. Learn why with BoF Insights.
Sustainability
Masterclass | The BoF Sustainability Masterclass Series
To understand where the industry is falling short and where it has the most opportunity to progress, explore our four-part Sustainability Masterclass Series.
Masterclass | The BoF Sustainability Masterclass Series
To understand where the industry is falling short and where it has the most opportunity to progress, explore our four-part Sustainability Masterclass Series.
Technology
Masterclass | The State of Fashion: Technology
BoF and McKinsey experts unpack the special edition report, talk strategy for testing new technologies and staying competitive and answer audience questions.
Masterclass | The State of Fashion: Technology
BoF and McKinsey experts unpack the special edition report, talk strategy for testing new technologies and staying competitive and answer audience questions.
Sustainability
Masterclass | Can a Materials Revolution Make Fashion More Sustainable?
Understand how the industry can change materials to lessen environmental impact.
Masterclass | Can a Materials Revolution Make Fashion More Sustainable?
Understand how the industry can change materials to lessen environmental impact.
The News in Brief
L’Oréal Steals French Stock Market Crown From LVMH
The cosmetics group became France’s most valuable listed company on Tuesday, the first time since 2017 that a non-luxury company has claimed the top spot at the end of a trading day.
Authentic Brands Targets Creator Economy, Eyes Public Offering
The licensor could pursue an IPO as early as the first half of next year.
Vogue Mexico and Latin America Editor-in-Chief Karla Martinez de Salas to Step Down
The industry veteran is joining Latino-focused media platform Avance Global to establish a new lifestyle brand that will span fashion, design, travel, food, culture and entertainment.
Prada Revamps Milan Flagship to Cater to Top Clients and New Shoppers
The group is hoping the renovated eight-level complex can generate €100 million in annual revenue, chief executive Andrea Guerra told Reuters.
JD Sports Names New North America CEO, Chief Marketing Officer
The sneaker retailer is shaking up its North American leadership as it looks to reverse soft sales and an extended slump in the stock market.
Top Africa Clothes Retailer Pepkor Sinks on Earnings Outlook
Shares in the South African discount clothing retailer fell the most in more than three years, as an expansion into banking weighed on profit forecasts.
Kimberly-Clark Prepares Asset Sales to Win EU Nod for Kenvue Deal
The US consumer goods giant is preparing concessions to address EU antitrust concerns about its bid for Tylenol maker Kenvue that could help it win approval for the $40 billion deal, sources told Reuters.