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The Top 10 Stories that Shaped Fashion in 2024

BoF looks back at the news that changed the industry this year — and will define the fashion agenda in 2025.

News & Analysis

The Top 10 Stories that Shaped Fashion in 2024

BoF looks back at the news that changed the industry this year — and will define the fashion agenda in 2025.


Retail

The Debrief | Can Department Stores Save Themselves?

BoF Senior Correspondent Sheena Butler-Young and Retail Editor Cathleen Chen discuss the ongoing struggle of American department stores to remain relevant and what lessons they might learn from their European counterparts.

Retail

The Debrief | Can Department Stores Save Themselves?

BoF Senior Correspondent Sheena Butler-Young and Retail Editor Cathleen Chen discuss the ongoing struggle of American department stores to remain relevant and what lessons they might learn from their European counterparts.


Retail

Barneys Plots a Bigger Comeback Thanks to Neiman-Saks Deal

The plan hinges on the pending $2.65 billion acquisition of Neiman Marcus Group by the owner of Saks.

Retail

Barneys Plots a Bigger Comeback Thanks to Neiman-Saks Deal

The plan hinges on the pending $2.65 billion acquisition of Neiman Marcus Group by the owner of Saks.


Retail

Op-Ed | Let Temu Keep the Cheap Stuff. Amazon Should Go Luxe.

Amazon will struggle to beat Temu and Shein at their own game, and in the process, it risks devaluing what has become its core proposition: convenience.

Retail

Op-Ed | Let Temu Keep the Cheap Stuff. Amazon Should Go Luxe.

Amazon will struggle to beat Temu and Shein at their own game, and in the process, it risks devaluing what has become its core proposition: convenience.


Retail

Can Saks, Neiman Marcus and Amazon Save the American Department Store?

A $2.65 billion merger of two of America’s largest department stores, with involvement from Amazon and Salesforce, is a bet that scale and technology can breathe new life into an ailing business model.

Retail

Can Saks, Neiman Marcus and Amazon Save the American Department Store?

A $2.65 billion merger of two of America’s largest department stores, with involvement from Amazon and Salesforce, is a bet that scale and technology can breathe new life into an ailing business model.


Retail

Saks Owner to Acquire Neiman Marcus - Report

The $2.65 billion deal includes financial assistance from Amazon, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Retail

Saks Owner to Acquire Neiman Marcus - Report

The $2.65 billion deal includes financial assistance from Amazon, according to the Wall Street Journal.


Luxury

This Week, Luxury Retail’s Next Chapter Takes Shape

The futures of multi-brand luxury heavyweights Yoox Net-a-Porter and Neiman Marcus may be decided in the coming days.

Luxury

This Week, Luxury Retail’s Next Chapter Takes Shape

The futures of multi-brand luxury heavyweights Yoox Net-a-Porter and Neiman Marcus may be decided in the coming days.


Retail

Saks Owner Raises $340 Million After Retailer Didn’t Pay Vendors For Months, Sources Say

More than a handful of brands confirmed reports of chronic late payments that sparked some vendors to halt shipments to the US department store. Owner Hudson’s Bay Company said it raised $340 million to help fund its retail operations.

Retail

Saks Owner Raises $340 Million After Retailer Didn’t Pay Vendors For Months, Sources Say

More than a handful of brands confirmed reports of chronic late payments that sparked some vendors to halt shipments to the US department store. Owner Hudson’s Bay Company said it raised $340 million to help fund its retail operations.


Partner Content

Why Analytics and Agility Are Critical to Success in Today’s Retail Market

SKYPAD, a B2B SaaS platform which offers sell-through data distribution and streamlined reporting to partner retailers like Saks and fashion brands including Robert Graham, is designed to meet industry needs around increased transparency on product performance and agility in a changeable market.

Partner Content

Why Analytics and Agility Are Critical to Success in Today’s Retail Market

SKYPAD, a B2B SaaS platform which offers sell-through data distribution and streamlined reporting to partner retailers like Saks and fashion brands including Robert Graham, is designed to meet industry needs around increased transparency on product performance and agility in a changeable market.


Retail

What American Retailers Can Learn From European Department Stores

Creative experiences and a less-standardised approach to operations and design have helped iconic stores like Selfridges, Liberty and Le Bon Marché resist multi-brand retail’s decline.

Retail

What American Retailers Can Learn From European Department Stores

Creative experiences and a less-standardised approach to operations and design have helped iconic stores like Selfridges, Liberty and Le Bon Marché resist multi-brand retail’s decline.