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Established by Thomas Burberry in 1856, Burberry is a global luxury fashion brand with a strong British heritage.

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Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Anthony Vaccarello to YSL, Gucci America President, Coty CMO

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


Technology

Is Fashion Ready for the AI Revolution?

Artificial intelligence can help businesses align supply and demand, scale personal service and design better products.


Luxury

Luxury Market Growth Will Hit Low Point in 2016, Forecasts Bain

Growth in the more than 250 billion euro ($285 billion) personal luxury goods market should pick up next year, boosted by resurgent demand in the United States and China, after hitting a trough in 2016, consultancy Bain & Co predicted.


Retail

Op-Ed | ‘Buy Now, Build Now’ is the Real Revolution

Brands must bring consumers into the buying process and build new production capabilities, so demand for new designs can be fulfilled in days, not months, argues Áslaug Magnúsdóttir.


News & Analysis

Cloudy Horizon for Luxury Sector

The Savigny Luxury index (“SLI”) and the MSCI World Index (“MSCI”) moved in opposite directions this month, with the SLI losing 2 percent and the MSCI gaining the same.


Financial Markets

Swiss Retailers Feel Lingering Pain from Currency Shock

Last year's 2 billion Swiss franc ($2.1 billion) drop marked the worst retail sales tumble since recordkeeping began in 1980.


China

Success and Struggle for China's Creative Class

China’s fashion designers are making serious inroads abroad but why aren’t more of its photographers, stylists and other fashion creatives making a bigger global impact?


Marketing

Op-Ed | Is Fashion Ready for the Experience Economy?

The rise of luxury travel need not be a threat to the luxury goods sector, if both industries realise the opportunities for partnerships, argues Divia Thani.


Luxury

Why Fashion’s ‘Pink Tax’ Means Women Pay More

Many luxury fashion brands charge women more than men for similar products. What’s behind fashion’s ‘pink tax’?


Luxury

How Tom Kartsotis Is Banking on America

With Shinola, and now Filson, the founder of watchmaking behemoth Fossil wants to bring integrity to accessible luxury. But can he profit from good intentions?