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.
Ralph Lauren Profit Declines as Sales at its Stores Slump
NEW YORK, United States — Ralph Lauren Corp on Wednesday reported a lower quarterly profit on disappointing results at its own stores, and the
Colin’s Column | Tomes of the Times
In his latest column, Colin McDowell reviews The Mechanical Smile, C.Z. Guest: American Style Icon and Madame Gres: Sculptural Fashion.
US Designers Take Trunk Shows to China
PARIS, France — Rag & Bone, Marchesa and Proenza Schouler, among the top in their class of cool, youngish New York-based fashion houses, took a field
Andy Dunn of Bonobos on Building the Armani of the E-Commerce Era
In the latest instalment of Founder Stories, a series highlighting the personal and professional journeys of some of fashion’s most dynamic entrepreneurs, BoF speaks with Andy Dunn, co-founder and CEO of men’s apparel brand Bonobos.
A Wave of Men's Only Flagships
Amidst a fast-growing global menswear market, luxury brands from Dolce & Gabbana to Jimmy Choo are launching men’s only flagships with a host of leisure-inflected experiential elements.
Turkey, Boom Interrupted?
As Turkish police fire water cannons at protestors in Istanbul, is the country’s risk-to-reward ratio shifting? BoF investigates.
London Collections: Men | If You Build It, They Will Come — But Will They Buy?
In a city where big shows can mean just that, BoF examines the rise of London Collections: Men and the business impact on the brands taking part.
CEO Talk | Scott Malkin, Chairman, Value Retail
In his latest CEO Talk, BoF’s Imran Amed sits down with Scott Malkin, chairman of Value Retail, parent company of nine discount outlets dotted around Europe, including Bicester Village, by far the most productive shopping centre in the world.
Coach Risks 73 Percent Margin on New Shoe Line, in a Bid to Maintain Market Share
NEW YORK, United States — Coach Inc. has fought for relevance in recent years by introducing bling-laden products to attract younger shoppers and
Could 3D Printing Disrupt the Designer Eyewear Market?
As 3D printing systems become better and cheaper, the designer eyewear market may soon start to feel the effects, with potentially wide-ranging implications, from product development to counterfeiting.