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Is Fashion Just an Accessory at Richemont?
ZURICH, Switzerland — For luxury-goods maker Richemont, clothing and bags are going out of fashion. While Richemont last week reported a 30 percent
Saks First-Quarter Same-Store Sales Beat Estimates
NEW YORK, United States — Saks Inc on Tuesday reported higher-than-expected first-quarter sales but said investments to launch an e-commerce site for
Marty Wikstrom, Head of Fashion and Accessories, Leaves Richemont
LONDON, United Kingdom — Martha 'Marty' Wikstrom, chief executive of fashion and accessories at Compagnie Financière Richemont, has resigned from her
Nordstrom Slides After Quarterly Revenue Trails Estimates
SEATTLE, United States — Nordstrom Inc. dropped after the department-store chain posted first-quarter revenue that trailed analysts' estimates and
TPG Capital, Warburg Pincus Said to Explore Neiman Marcus Exit
NEW YORK, United States — TPG Capital and Warburg Pincus LLC are exploring a sale or public offering of Neiman Marcus Group Inc. eight years after
Barneys CEO Lee Takes Anti-Penney Approach to Turnaround
NEW YORK, United States — At a time when department stores are chopping themselves into mini-malls — J.C. Penney Co. being the most prominent example
Inside Warby Parker’s First Offline Flagship
After experimenting with a series of offline "showrooms," trendy online eyewear company Warby Parker has launched it’s first physical flagship, complete with sensors that replicate online analytics, in New York’s Soho. BoF investigates.
British Retailers Asos, Boden and TopShop Tap U.S. Market For Growth
LONDON, United Kingdom — On the heels of Downton Abbey's success on American television, British retailers are banking on a love of all things
Is There a Fashion-Tech Bubble?
As money pours into fashion-tech start-ups, at sky high valuations, BoF talks to leading investors to assess the existence of a bubble and understand what separates winning investments from those that are failing.
The Creative Class | Patrick Li, Art Director
Celebrated art director Patrick Li sat down with BoF to talk about his personal journey from a UC Berkeley student obsessed with music and architecture to the top of New York’s fashion media world.