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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Breitling CEO Axed Unsuitable Ads Featuring Women in Shorts and Flight Suits
Georges Kern told the SonntagsZeitung that he intervened after finding complaint letters from people concerned about the ads' portrayal of women.
Breitling CEO Axed Unsuitable Ads Featuring Women in Shorts and Flight Suits
Georges Kern told the SonntagsZeitung that he intervened after finding complaint letters from people concerned about the ads' portrayal of women.
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Amazon's Ad Business to Challenge Google
Executives are shifting spending from traditional advertising channels to cement their place with Amazon.
Amazon's Ad Business to Challenge Google
Executives are shifting spending from traditional advertising channels to cement their place with Amazon.
Marketing
South African Protesters Ransack H&M Stores Over 'Monkey' Hoodie Ad
Protesters angered by H&M's controversial picture of a black child trashed several of the Swedish fashion group's South African stores.
South African Protesters Ransack H&M Stores Over 'Monkey' Hoodie Ad
Protesters angered by H&M's controversial picture of a black child trashed several of the Swedish fashion group's South African stores.
Marketing
Jil Sander's New Designers on the Future of the Brand
The fashion house has had its fair share of comings and goings. Now, Luke and Lucie Meier are reimagining the brand.
Jil Sander's New Designers on the Future of the Brand
The fashion house has had its fair share of comings and goings. Now, Luke and Lucie Meier are reimagining the brand.
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The Photographer Behind Benetton’s Ultra-Provocative Campaigns Is Back at the Brand
Oliviero Toscani is returning to the Italian brand, once known for its controversial politically progressive advertisements, amidst a wider cultural climate of increased polarization and activism.
The Photographer Behind Benetton’s Ultra-Provocative Campaigns Is Back at the Brand
Oliviero Toscani is returning to the Italian brand, once known for its controversial politically progressive advertisements, amidst a wider cultural climate of increased polarization and activism.
Marketing
Inside Snapchat’s Battle to Win Back Its Momentum
After a tumultuous first year on the public market, Snapchat is under pressure to deliver results. But will advertisers ever see the platform as more than a place to experiment?
Inside Snapchat’s Battle to Win Back Its Momentum
After a tumultuous first year on the public market, Snapchat is under pressure to deliver results. But will advertisers ever see the platform as more than a place to experiment?
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Top 10 Campaigns of the Season
From Alberta Ferretti’s Tim Walker-lensed campaign to Miu Miu’s homage to jazz-culture, BoF rounds up the best ads of the Autumn/Winter 2017 season.
Top 10 Campaigns of the Season
From Alberta Ferretti’s Tim Walker-lensed campaign to Miu Miu’s homage to jazz-culture, BoF rounds up the best ads of the Autumn/Winter 2017 season.
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What Makes A Great Instagram Campaign?
In partnership with Instagram, BoF looks at three winning case studies from Louis Vuitton, Adidas and Michael Kors.
What Makes A Great Instagram Campaign?
In partnership with Instagram, BoF looks at three winning case studies from Louis Vuitton, Adidas and Michael Kors.
Marketing
The Trouble With Digital Advertising
Marketers are following consumers online, but digital advertising presents a host of problems for fashion brands.
The Trouble With Digital Advertising
Marketers are following consumers online, but digital advertising presents a host of problems for fashion brands.
Marketing
Gucci Launches Dapper Dan Collaboration After Copycat Controversy
After facing fierce criticism for copying a Dapper Dan style for its latest Cruise collection, the Italian luxury brand has launched a collaboration with the Harlem couturier.
Gucci Launches Dapper Dan Collaboration After Copycat Controversy
After facing fierce criticism for copying a Dapper Dan style for its latest Cruise collection, the Italian luxury brand has launched a collaboration with the Harlem couturier.
Marketing
The Problem With ‘Full Look’ Styling in Fashion Magazines
As fashion titles face increasing pressure from brands to show clothes exactly as they appeared on the runway, the editorial shoot has become less about consumer inspiration and more of a controlled marketing play.
The Problem With ‘Full Look’ Styling in Fashion Magazines
As fashion titles face increasing pressure from brands to show clothes exactly as they appeared on the runway, the editorial shoot has become less about consumer inspiration and more of a controlled marketing play.
Marketing
In the Age of Instagram, Murals Take on New Meaning
The art wall’s allure as a social media-worthy photo op has been embraced by retailers as a marketing opportunity. Does it convert into sales?
In the Age of Instagram, Murals Take on New Meaning
The art wall’s allure as a social media-worthy photo op has been embraced by retailers as a marketing opportunity. Does it convert into sales?
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.