Marquee Brands to Acquire Roots in Go-Private Deal
The brand management company will add the Canadian lifestyle label to a growing portfolio that includes Roberto Cavalli and BCBG.
Podcasts
Podcasts on fashion news & analysis | The Business of Fashion
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Inside The Future of Fashion Image Making with Nick Knight
The transformative photographer discusses the power of technology and the future of the fashion show, the fate of print magazines and fashion's culture of abuse and bullying.
The BoF Podcast: Inside The Future of Fashion Image Making with Nick Knight
The transformative photographer discusses the power of technology and the future of the fashion show, the fate of print magazines and fashion's culture of abuse and bullying.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast Episode 41: Tapping the Potential of Conversational Commerce
Glossier's Emily Weiss talks to Alexandra Shulman about mastering customer engagement and building your consumer into your brand.
The BoF Podcast Episode 41: Tapping the Potential of Conversational Commerce
Glossier's Emily Weiss talks to Alexandra Shulman about mastering customer engagement and building your consumer into your brand.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Inside Anna Dello Russo’s Big Reset
As she takes a step back from street style stardom, the Vogue Japan editor-at-large talks to Imran Amed about her rise to fashion fame, Franca Sozzani and why now is the right time to reset.
The BoF Podcast: Inside Anna Dello Russo’s Big Reset
As she takes a step back from street style stardom, the Vogue Japan editor-at-large talks to Imran Amed about her rise to fashion fame, Franca Sozzani and why now is the right time to reset.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast Episode 40: The Great Fur Debate
Is fur unethical and inhumane or sustainable and good for business?
The BoF Podcast Episode 40: The Great Fur Debate
Is fur unethical and inhumane or sustainable and good for business?
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Inside the Power of Meditation, How It Can Reduce Stress and Boost Creativity
Leading meditation expert Bob Roth speaks with Imran Amed about the powerful benefits of transcendental meditation for creativity, productivity and clarity.
The BoF Podcast: Inside the Power of Meditation, How It Can Reduce Stress and Boost Creativity
Leading meditation expert Bob Roth speaks with Imran Amed about the powerful benefits of transcendental meditation for creativity, productivity and clarity.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast Episode 39: Why Girls Should Code
Supermodel and entrepreneur Karlie Kloss discusses how she discovered programming and its powerful implications for young women.
The BoF Podcast Episode 39: Why Girls Should Code
Supermodel and entrepreneur Karlie Kloss discusses how she discovered programming and its powerful implications for young women.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Inside the Business of Red Carpet Dressing in the Age of #MeToo
Fresh off the BAFTAs, celebrity stylist and Vanity Fair contributing editor Elizabeth Saltzman sits down with Imran Amed to discuss her 30 years in the industry and the impact of the #MeToo movement.
The BoF Podcast: Inside the Business of Red Carpet Dressing in the Age of #MeToo
Fresh off the BAFTAs, celebrity stylist and Vanity Fair contributing editor Elizabeth Saltzman sits down with Imran Amed to discuss her 30 years in the industry and the impact of the #MeToo movement.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast Episode 37: Fashion and Philanthropy
Natalia Vodianova talks to BoF's Tim Blanks about how technology can better serve local charities around the world.
The BoF Podcast Episode 37: Fashion and Philanthropy
Natalia Vodianova talks to BoF's Tim Blanks about how technology can better serve local charities around the world.
Media
The BoF Podcast: Inside the Hearst Media Empire with David Carey
President of Hearst Magazines David Carey speaks to Imran Amed about the magazine industry’s state of flux, as well as the opportunities and challenges of leading the Hearst media empire.
The BoF Podcast: Inside the Hearst Media Empire with David Carey
President of Hearst Magazines David Carey speaks to Imran Amed about the magazine industry’s state of flux, as well as the opportunities and challenges of leading the Hearst media empire.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast Episode 35: The Future of Retail
Doug Stephens discusses the importance of embracing communal experiences and stores becoming the new media amid a retail apocalypse.
The BoF Podcast Episode 35: The Future of Retail
Doug Stephens discusses the importance of embracing communal experiences and stores becoming the new media amid a retail apocalypse.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast Episode 34: Lessons from a Serial Entrepreneur
Marcia Kilgore, creator of Bliss, FitFlop, Soap & Glory and Beauty Pie, discusses her approach to business and how she found success.
The BoF Podcast Episode 34: Lessons from a Serial Entrepreneur
Marcia Kilgore, creator of Bliss, FitFlop, Soap & Glory and Beauty Pie, discusses her approach to business and how she found success.
Workplace & Talent
The BoF Podcast: Inside Fashion with Imran Amed and Musa Tariq
Digital marketing expert Musa Tariq speaks to Imran Amed about technological change, why authenticity matters and the challenges facing fashion today.
The BoF Podcast: Inside Fashion with Imran Amed and Musa Tariq
Digital marketing expert Musa Tariq speaks to Imran Amed about technological change, why authenticity matters and the challenges facing fashion today.
The News in Brief
UK Retail Sales Drop for the First Time in Three Months
Scorching weather and fewer discounts discouraged shoppers and ended a recent rebound in consumer spending as retail sales fell for the first time since April.
Fashion CEO Hunsicker Gets Five Years for $300 Million Fraud
Christine Hunsicker, founder of the fashion-rental and technology company CaaStle Inc., was sentenced to five years in prison for defrauding investors out of $300 million.
Boohoo Fined $2.7 Million by French Watchdog Over Deceptive Discounts
Nearly half of the examined promotions were revealed to be price increases. The Debenhams-owned fast-fashion brand also used terms like ‘leather’ to sell synthetic products.
Report: Shein Postpones IPO to September
Shein has pushed back its market debut following a delay in taking investor orders for its Hong Kong IPO at a reduced valuation, the South China Morning Post reported.
Lululemon Senior Executive Exits in Third Recent Departure
The top communications officer at the company is leaving, adding to the list of executives departing ahead of CEO Heidi O’Neill’s arrival.
Trump Picks White House Ally Overton to Lead Embattled FDA
The US president chose an ally to steady an agency shaken by staff losses, low morale and fights over vaccines and drug approvals.
JD Sports Cuts Outlook as Shoppers Curb Spending on Sneakers
The retailer cut its profit outlook after weaker-than-expected sales in the quarter, as customers grapple with cost-of-living pressures and pull back on discretionary spending.