Burberry
Established by Thomas Burberry in 1856, Burberry is a global luxury fashion brand with a strong British heritage.
What the Farfetch-Alibaba-Richemont Mega-Deal Means for Luxury E-Commerce
Farfetch has raised $1.15 billion from three of the industry’s biggest players. Cartier- and YNAP-owner Richemont says the luxury sector needs a neutral, shared online platform. Will the deal lead to further consolidation in online luxury?
Luxury Sector Recovers in Time for Second Lockdown
Quarterly results have highlighted a recovery in sales over the summer, but the sector is bracing itself for further lockdowns in Europe and potential post-election turmoil in the US.
China's Fashion Billionaires Tap the Year of the Pandemic
This year’s biggest winners may have been China’s uber-wealthy business leaders, who amassed an astonishing amount of wealth despite the global pandemic. Many of them have fashion to thank for part of their fortunes.
How to Tap the World’s Largest Online Shopping Festival
BoF breaks down the consumer and tech trends luxury brands need to know to maximize their Singles' Day strategies this year.
Luxury Giants Urge UK Chancellor to Rethink Tax-Free Shopping Ban
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Selling Fashion on Instagram: Expectation vs. Reality
The social media platform says that by selling products directly on their feeds, brands can meet customers where they spend time and reduce the clicks required to convert ad impressions into sales. But brands and consumers aren't fully sold on the idea yet.
The Future of Handbags
In luxury’s biggest and most profitable category, the path to success is narrower than before. Which styles are selling and why?
Power Moves | L’Oréal Appoints New CEO, Macy’s Taps Consultant as CFO
This week, Nicolas Hieronimus takes the helm at L’Oréal, while Macy’s appoints a Boston Consulting Group partner as Chief Financial Officer.
The Sustainability Goals Chanel, Kering and H&M Could All Agree On
More than 60 fashion companies have signed on to The Fashion Pact launched by Kering's CEO last year, creating an unusually large industry cross-section that's committed to seven new targets to reduce the sector's environmental impact.
Should Luxury Build Resale Into Its Business Model?
This week, Gucci launched a partnership with The RealReal, betting that the rewards of engaging with the second-hand market outweigh the risks.