Perfume Maker Givaudan’s Sales Beat Estimates, Tariff Paybacks Weigh on Shares
Givaudan’s second-quarter organic sales came in ahead of market estimates on Thursday, but its shares fell 5 percent on litigation costs and tariff repayments.
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News & Analysis
Tackling Fashion’s Over-Production Problem With On-Demand Manufacturing Solutions
BoF sits down with Kornit’s Chief Marketing Officer Omer Kulka to hear more about how the digital printing technology can further brands’ manufacturing goals while keeping up with consumer demands today by incorporating on-demand production into their business model.
Tackling Fashion’s Over-Production Problem With On-Demand Manufacturing Solutions
BoF sits down with Kornit’s Chief Marketing Officer Omer Kulka to hear more about how the digital printing technology can further brands’ manufacturing goals while keeping up with consumer demands today by incorporating on-demand production into their business model.
News & Analysis
Op-Ed | The Return of the Hyper-Sexualised Male
Ironically, while the world of womenswear is focused on body diversity and toning down sexual objectification, menswear is celebrating a hyper-sexualised Adonis, observes Liroy Choufan.
Op-Ed | The Return of the Hyper-Sexualised Male
Ironically, while the world of womenswear is focused on body diversity and toning down sexual objectification, menswear is celebrating a hyper-sexualised Adonis, observes Liroy Choufan.
News & Analysis
Does Social Media Success Spell Business Success?
A robust social media presence can be a predictor of business success, but not always.
Does Social Media Success Spell Business Success?
A robust social media presence can be a predictor of business success, but not always.
Financial Markets
Franklin Templeton Taps Into Israel's $67 Billion Retail Market
The Israeli government has only recently allowed foreign firms to offer offshore products directly to investors.
Franklin Templeton Taps Into Israel's $67 Billion Retail Market
The Israeli government has only recently allowed foreign firms to offer offshore products directly to investors.
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News & Analysis
Op-Ed | Why the Plus-Size Revolution Will Fail
Disturbing as it might sound, fashion and inclusivity are incompatible, argues Liroy Choufan.
Op-Ed | Why the Plus-Size Revolution Will Fail
Disturbing as it might sound, fashion and inclusivity are incompatible, argues Liroy Choufan.
News & Analysis
Op-Ed | Logomania? Blame the Hipsters
80s nostalgia? Check. Instagram-friendly? Check. But more than anything, luxury brands have turned to logos to justify their prices in a world where consumers crave banal clothing, argues Liroy Choufan.
Op-Ed | Logomania? Blame the Hipsters
80s nostalgia? Check. Instagram-friendly? Check. But more than anything, luxury brands have turned to logos to justify their prices in a world where consumers crave banal clothing, argues Liroy Choufan.
News & Analysis
Israel Seeks to Clamp Down on Underweight Models
Proposed changes would allow state authorities to fine agencies and others who flout the law banning the employment of underweight models.
Israel Seeks to Clamp Down on Underweight Models
Proposed changes would allow state authorities to fine agencies and others who flout the law banning the employment of underweight models.
Luxury
Can Complét Pull a Mansur Gavriel?
This month, our spotlight shines on Complét, a Tel Aviv-based accessories brand with global ambitions.
Can Complét Pull a Mansur Gavriel?
This month, our spotlight shines on Complét, a Tel Aviv-based accessories brand with global ambitions.
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Technology
Alibaba Said to Invest in Israeli Search Startup Twiggle
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is investing in Israeli startup Twiggle to tap its search technology and solidify its lead in Chinese e-commerce, according to people familiar with the matter.
Alibaba Said to Invest in Israeli Search Startup Twiggle
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is investing in Israeli startup Twiggle to tap its search technology and solidify its lead in Chinese e-commerce, according to people familiar with the matter.
News & Analysis
Op-Ed | Fashion’s Hashtag Cults
Designers are using social media to amass virtual nations of followers.
Op-Ed | Fashion’s Hashtag Cults
Designers are using social media to amass virtual nations of followers.
The News in Brief
Trump to Impose Forced Labour Duties on Friday as Temporary 10% US Tariffs Expire
The move is the White House’s latest effort to restore Trump’s campaign vision of a near-global tariff after the US Supreme Court in February struck down his ‘reciprocal’ duties.
LVMH Appoints General Manager of Fragrance
Givenchy executive Yann Musquin will lead the group’s fragrance portfolio, succeeding longtime division head Romain Spitzer.
India Changes Rule in Win for Foreign E-Commerce Companies
In a major win for Amazon, which lobbied for the change, the government will allow foreign e-commerce companies to buy products directly from Indian sellers and sell them to overseas customers.
Skincare Brand Prequel Appoints C-Suite
The dermatologist-developed label has named Nathalie Kristo as its first chief executive officer and Toral Patel as chief marketing officer.
Moncler Group Second-Quarter Sales Rise 5% as Stone Island Brand Outperforms
Stone Island’s strong performance helped offset slower growth at the Moncler brand, as the group continues its push to become less dependent on its iconic winter outerwear.
Mulberry Quarterly Sales Jump 23% as Turnaround Gathers Pace
The British luxury handbag maker reported a strong start to fiscal 2027 as CEO Andrea Baldo’s strategy gains traction and the brand gears up for designer Christopher Kane’s runway debut in September.
Phillip Lim Announces New Brand PlayLoveWin
The designer departed his namesake label 3.1 Phillip Lim in November 2024 to pursue personal projects.