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Sustainability

Op-Ed | People Power Can Clean Up Toxic Fashion

In order to reduce fashion’s environmental impact, people must pressure the suppliers to fashion’s biggest brands to publicly disclose their pollution, says Tristan Tremschnig of Greenpeace.


Retail

Apple Encouraging Watch Buyers to Avoid Shops, Go Online

Apple Inc. wants employees to encourage customers to order the new Apple Watch online and avoid a crush at its stores.


Technology

Op-Ed | Technology Can Transform the Operational Backbone of Fashion

The fashion industry is entranced by front-end, consumer-facing innovation. But technology has tremendous power to transform the back-end of the fashion business, driving efficiency across the value chain, says Eddie Mullon, founder and CEO of Fashion GPS.


Retail

The Consignment Store That Chooses Old Navy Over Tommy Hilfiger

The largest online consignment store in the U.S. is stockpiling clothes that were never that costly to begin with: ThredUp says some of its most popular brands are H&M, Forever 21, and Old Navy.


Luxury

Yoox to Accelerate Expansion After Merger With Net-a-Porter

For Federico Marchetti, combining Yoox SpA with Cie. Financiere Richemont SA’s Net-a-Porter is about more than staving off competition for luxury sales from department stores and online opponents such as Amazon.com Inc.


News & Analysis

OTB, Peter Pilotto, BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers OTB, Peter Pilotto, BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund and more.


China

China Shoe Factory Workers End Strike Over Benefits

Employees at a shoe factory in southern China that lists international fashion houses among its customers returned to work on Wednesday after going on strike this week over benefits.


Global Markets

Luxury Firms Count Cost of Russia's Recession

Russia's lurch into recession has hit many tourism and luxury goods companies hard, forcing them to cut prices — and in turn costs — in an attempt to limit the damage.


News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Dior and I, Paco Rabanne, Uniqlo

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Dior and I, Paco Rabanne, Uniqlo and more.


China

Amazon Opens Store on Alibaba's Tmall

Amazon.com Inc has opened an online store on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's fast-growing online marketplace, Tmall.com as it seeks to expand in China.