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Financial Markets

The Path to a Better Prada

The Italian luxury brand is a step behind its peers, but a management overhaul could be transformative, argues Luca Solca.

Financial Markets

The Path to a Better Prada

The Italian luxury brand is a step behind its peers, but a management overhaul could be transformative, argues Luca Solca.


Sustainability

Prada Sets Goal to Phase Out Virgin Nylon by 2021

The Italian luxury group is launching a range of its nylon bags using recycled material,  joining a spate of brands that have introduced similar initiatives.

Sustainability

Prada Sets Goal to Phase Out Virgin Nylon by 2021

The Italian luxury group is launching a range of its nylon bags using recycled material,  joining a spate of brands that have introduced similar initiatives.


China

China’s $29 Billion Shopping Festival Is Giving Brands FOMO

China's lesser-known 6.18 shopping festival presents as many challenges as it does sales opportunities, but it has become too big for luxury brands like Burberry, Valentino and Tom Ford to ignore.

China

China’s $29 Billion Shopping Festival Is Giving Brands FOMO

China's lesser-known 6.18 shopping festival presents as many challenges as it does sales opportunities, but it has become too big for luxury brands like Burberry, Valentino and Tom Ford to ignore.


Fashion Week

At Prada, Brightening the Gloom

This collection had a verve that suggested an upbeat outlook pays dividends.

Fashion Week

At Prada, Brightening the Gloom

This collection had a verve that suggested an upbeat outlook pays dividends.


Retail

Is There Hope for Wholesale?

In the age of access, the wholesale distribution model, which comes with inventory risk and high working-capital requirements, no longer makes a lot of sense.

Retail

Is There Hope for Wholesale?

In the age of access, the wholesale distribution model, which comes with inventory risk and high working-capital requirements, no longer makes a lot of sense.


Financial Markets

Topshop's Stunning Collapse Proves No Retailer Is Too Big to Fail

This week everyone will be talking about whether creditors will approve a rescue plan for Topshop parent Arcadia, Revolve's initial public offering and new men's collections from Saint Laurent and Prada. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Financial Markets

Topshop's Stunning Collapse Proves No Retailer Is Too Big to Fail

This week everyone will be talking about whether creditors will approve a rescue plan for Topshop parent Arcadia, Revolve's initial public offering and new men's collections from Saint Laurent and Prada. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


News & Analysis

Prada Joins Fashion’s Anti-Fur Movement

After a targeted public protest and behind-the-scenes discussions with activist groups, the luxury group will stop using animal fur from Spring/Summer 2020 onwards.

News & Analysis

Prada Joins Fashion’s Anti-Fur Movement

After a targeted public protest and behind-the-scenes discussions with activist groups, the luxury group will stop using animal fur from Spring/Summer 2020 onwards.


News & Analysis

Prada Bans Fur From Catwalk, Bowing to Ethical Fashion Demand

The Italian luxury goods group has vowed to stop the use of fur in line with the changing face of consumer attitude.

News & Analysis

Prada Bans Fur From Catwalk, Bowing to Ethical Fashion Demand

The Italian luxury goods group has vowed to stop the use of fur in line with the changing face of consumer attitude.


News & Analysis

Prada Shrinks Wholesalers to Support Full-Price Sales

The Milan-based company plans to end relations with some Italian and European wholesale partners and gradually replace them with new digital players.

News & Analysis

Prada Shrinks Wholesalers to Support Full-Price Sales

The Milan-based company plans to end relations with some Italian and European wholesale partners and gradually replace them with new digital players.


Luxury

LVMH Results Prompt Yet Another Rally in Luxury

For the second time this year, LVMH’s results led to a recovery in luxury share prices, while Beauty featured prominently in this month’s deal activity.

Luxury

LVMH Results Prompt Yet Another Rally in Luxury

For the second time this year, LVMH’s results led to a recovery in luxury share prices, while Beauty featured prominently in this month’s deal activity.