Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren is an American fashion brand, founded by the designer Ralph Lauren in 1967 in New York. The company produces apparel, accessories, footwear and home collections, with lines including Polo Ralph Lauren and Ralph Lauren Purple Label.


Why Pay Full Price as Outlets Move Closer to Where You Live?
After years of outperforming regular malls, outlets are increasingly encroaching on downtown shopping districts.

Pop Quiz | Dior and I, Paco Rabanne, Uniqlo
How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Dior and I, Paco Rabanne, Uniqlo and more.

Steady On Up
The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) continued to rise and gained almost seven percent over the month.

Milan's Ugly Beauty
An ugly beauty dominated Milan Fashion Week. Was it a sign of aesthetic democracy or a cheap trick designed to conjure the illusion of newness?

Ralph Lauren Tumbles After Currency Woes Weigh on Its Forecast
Ralph Lauren Corp., the upscale apparel company known for Polo and other brands, fell as much as 11 percent in early trading after its third-quarter earnings missed analysts’ estimates and the company cut its forecast.

Pop Quiz | Lucky Blue Smith, Prada, Tory Burch
How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Lucky Blue Smith, Prada, Tory Burch and more.

Kate Spade Saturday and Jack Spade Stores to Close
Kate Spade & Co., the handbag maker working to become a global lifestyle brand, will close stores devoted to its lower-priced and men’s lines while starting a new joint venture to speed its growth in China.

Power Moves | Cathy Horyn Returns, Reed Krakoff Steps Down, Nasty Gal Names CEO
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Tiffany's Slumping Shares May Rekindle Takeover Talk
Tiffany & Co.’s plunging shares are bringing a takeover of the $11 billion luxury jewellery chain back into the realm of possibilities.

Fashion and Tech Converge in Smart-Shirts
Cityzen is putting its technology directly into fabric, differentiating itself from companies such as Apple Inc., LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA or Swarovski as they turn watches and jewelry into connected objects.