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The Traceability Tech Aiming to Unlock a More Sustainable Industry

Traceability systems powered by tracking software and Big Data will help brands reach far into their supply chains to understand the entire lifecycle of their products.

Technology

The Traceability Tech Aiming to Unlock a More Sustainable Industry

Traceability systems powered by tracking software and Big Data will help brands reach far into their supply chains to understand the entire lifecycle of their products.


Sustainability

The Path to Develop a Sustainable Shoe

Footwear has always been an engine for innovation, but developing a more sustainable shoe presents a particular challenge.

Sustainability

The Path to Develop a Sustainable Shoe

Footwear has always been an engine for innovation, but developing a more sustainable shoe presents a particular challenge.


Sports

How Puma Became a Rare Wholesale Success Story

For years, the German sportswear maker lacked a distinct identity. But Puma has found success in multi-brand retail and has gained a foothold in markets where Nike and Adidas aren’t dominant.

Sports

How Puma Became a Rare Wholesale Success Story

For years, the German sportswear maker lacked a distinct identity. But Puma has found success in multi-brand retail and has gained a foothold in markets where Nike and Adidas aren’t dominant.


Technology

Why Robots Still Can’t Do One of Fashion’s Most Important Jobs

Efforts to automate sewing have fallen short of expectations.

Technology

Why Robots Still Can’t Do One of Fashion’s Most Important Jobs

Efforts to automate sewing have fallen short of expectations.


Technology

How Brands Are Using NFTs to Keep Customers Hooked

Brands like Adidas, Gucci and The Hundreds are finding the tokens are a great way to reward their superfans. But maintaining that loyalty can be hard work.

Technology

How Brands Are Using NFTs to Keep Customers Hooked

Brands like Adidas, Gucci and The Hundreds are finding the tokens are a great way to reward their superfans. But maintaining that loyalty can be hard work.


Retail

The Race to Develop the Best Sports Bra

Brands like Adidas and Gymshark are spending time, money and resources to update their sports bras, a product they see as crucial to winning over female customers.

Retail

The Race to Develop the Best Sports Bra

Brands like Adidas and Gymshark are spending time, money and resources to update their sports bras, a product they see as crucial to winning over female customers.


Global Markets

Nike, YNAP Halt Shipping to Russia

The latest news on fashion’s response to the war in Ukraine.

Global Markets

Nike, YNAP Halt Shipping to Russia

The latest news on fashion’s response to the war in Ukraine.


Global Markets

Inside Brazil’s Radical Retail Giant

With annual sales of $7 billion, an aggressive digital strategy and a slew of recent acquisitions, Magazine Luiza is determined to conquer the fashion category.

Global Markets

Inside Brazil’s Radical Retail Giant

With annual sales of $7 billion, an aggressive digital strategy and a slew of recent acquisitions, Magazine Luiza is determined to conquer the fashion category.


Sustainability

Case Study | Fashion’s Race for New Materials

Brands are pursuing a raft of initiatives to adopt recycled textiles, regeneratively farmed cotton and mushroom-based leather, but giving fashion’s major materials a sustainability makeover still requires billions of dollars worth of investments and deeper, longer-term commitments to scale. BoF breaks down some of the key innovations, the companies leading the charge and the barriers to change.

Sustainability

Case Study | Fashion’s Race for New Materials

Brands are pursuing a raft of initiatives to adopt recycled textiles, regeneratively farmed cotton and mushroom-based leather, but giving fashion’s major materials a sustainability makeover still requires billions of dollars worth of investments and deeper, longer-term commitments to scale. BoF breaks down some of the key innovations, the companies leading the charge and the barriers to change.


Technology

Op-Ed | Notes From an NFT Sceptic

Nike, Adidas and other big brands have plunged headlong into the latest crypto craze. But companies and their customers may soon discover converting virtual fashion into real-world profits isn’t so easy. Caveat emptor, says The NPD Group’s Matt Powell.

Technology

Op-Ed | Notes From an NFT Sceptic

Nike, Adidas and other big brands have plunged headlong into the latest crypto craze. But companies and their customers may soon discover converting virtual fashion into real-world profits isn’t so easy. Caveat emptor, says The NPD Group’s Matt Powell.