Burberry
Established by Thomas Burberry in 1856, Burberry is a global luxury fashion brand with a strong British heritage.
Why Fashion Is a Property Developer’s Not-So-Secret Weapon
As Dover Street Market opens in its new Haymarket location, adjacent to the Crown Estate’s new St. James’ Market project, BoF examines how real estate developers work with brands, retailers and other fashion entities to recast neighbourhoods.
How Comme des Garçons Grew Gosha Rubchinskiy
BoF spoke exclusively with Gosha Rubchinskiy and Adrian Joffe, president of Comme des Garçons, to learn how the company catalysed the rapid growth of the skater-inflected fashion label.
Why You Shouldn’t Launch a Label Straight Out of School
Fashion designers, investors, headhunters, editors and analysts make the case for getting work experience at an established brand before launching your own.
Does Reshoring Fashion Manufacturing Make Sense?
Reshoring — bringing manufacturing back to Europe and the US — can help fashion businesses build their brands and improve agility. But is it worth it?
No Burberry Takeover Approach, Say Sources
HSBC Holdings Plc’s disclosure that it held 5 percent of Burberry Group Plc’s shares was part of a series of trades, rather than a single bidder building a stake in the British fashion retailer.
Inside the Booming Vintage Luxury Fashion Market
Sales of high-end vintage attire and accessories are soaring — both in volume and price — and a handful of small businesses are taking advantage of market forces that are making what was old new again.
Bounce Back Amid Industry Shake-Up
Both the Savigny Luxury index (“SLI”) and the MSCI World Index (“MSCI”) bounced back in February, buoyed by firmer oil prices and strong US jobs data.
Burberry Surges Amid Reports of Potential Takeover Bid
Burberry Group Plc rose as much as 5 percent on speculation that the UK’s biggest luxury-goods producer is setting up defenses against a potential takeover offer.
This Week On BoF Careers: Childrensalon, Margiela, AllSaints
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Asia Tycoons Deck Out Business Jets with Hermès, Chanel
Asia is expected to create more billionaire wealth than the US within a decade, and the proliferation of moguls is expected to spur a buying spree for private jets that will triple the luxury aircraft fleet in Greater China.