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Luxury

Haider Ackermann Opts for Co-Ed Runway Show

The designer will combine the menswear and womenswear runway shows starting with the Spring/Summer 2019 collection to be shown in September.

Luxury

Haider Ackermann Opts for Co-Ed Runway Show

The designer will combine the menswear and womenswear runway shows starting with the Spring/Summer 2019 collection to be shown in September.


News & Analysis

Family Matters: The Pros and Cons of Clan-Run Companies

From Hermès and LVMH to H&M and Ralph Lauren, family control can be a benefit — or a liability.

News & Analysis

Family Matters: The Pros and Cons of Clan-Run Companies

From Hermès and LVMH to H&M and Ralph Lauren, family control can be a benefit — or a liability.


China

Cashing In on Asia’s Red Carpet Economy

As the Cannes Film Festival winds down, BoF investigates the increasingly lucrative business of dressing Asian celebrities.

China

Cashing In on Asia’s Red Carpet Economy

As the Cannes Film Festival winds down, BoF investigates the increasingly lucrative business of dressing Asian celebrities.


Luxury

Hermès Is Primed for the ‘Californication’ of the World, Says CEO

Chief executive Axel Dumas unpacks what expansion in the Bay Area means for the French megabrand.

Luxury

Hermès Is Primed for the ‘Californication’ of the World, Says CEO

Chief executive Axel Dumas unpacks what expansion in the Bay Area means for the French megabrand.


Luxury

Burberry’s New Strategy Takes Shape

Chief executive Marco Gobbetti revealed early indicators of how Burberry’s new strategy is taking shape, as sales growth continues to lag behind competitors.

Luxury

Burberry’s New Strategy Takes Shape

Chief executive Marco Gobbetti revealed early indicators of how Burberry’s new strategy is taking shape, as sales growth continues to lag behind competitors.


Sustainability

H&M, Gap and Stella McCartney Join Forces for Sustainable Fashion

Major global brands have signed up to the 'Make Fashion Circular' initiative, which aims to eliminate waste and pollution and ensure materials are reused.

Sustainability

H&M, Gap and Stella McCartney Join Forces for Sustainable Fashion

Major global brands have signed up to the 'Make Fashion Circular' initiative, which aims to eliminate waste and pollution and ensure materials are reused.


News & Analysis

Grace Coddington to Host Talk Show ‘Face to Grace’ on M2M

The six-episode series, featuring interviews with the likes of Ansel Elgort and Nicolas Ghesquière, will debut on IMG’s streaming fashion channel in September 2018.

News & Analysis

Grace Coddington to Host Talk Show ‘Face to Grace’ on M2M

The six-episode series, featuring interviews with the likes of Ansel Elgort and Nicolas Ghesquière, will debut on IMG’s streaming fashion channel in September 2018.


Financial Markets

Profits Slump at Arcadia

The owner of Topshop has reported a 42 percent slump in full-year profit, blaming intense UK competition.

Financial Markets

Profits Slump at Arcadia

The owner of Topshop has reported a 42 percent slump in full-year profit, blaming intense UK competition.


News & Analysis

The Japanese Fashion School That Could Birth the Next Rei Kawakubo

A Tokyo-based institution with an unorthodox approach to teaching, Coconogacco has emerged as a new breeding ground for Japanese fashion talent.

News & Analysis

The Japanese Fashion School That Could Birth the Next Rei Kawakubo

A Tokyo-based institution with an unorthodox approach to teaching, Coconogacco has emerged as a new breeding ground for Japanese fashion talent.


Sustainability

Nike Aims to Transform Troubled Workplace With New Diversity Initiatives

The sportswear giant is investing in management training and recruiting programs to place more women and minorities in leadership positions, the company said in its latest sustainability report, which also detailed its progress toward environmental targets.

Sustainability

Nike Aims to Transform Troubled Workplace With New Diversity Initiatives

The sportswear giant is investing in management training and recruiting programs to place more women and minorities in leadership positions, the company said in its latest sustainability report, which also detailed its progress toward environmental targets.


News & Analysis

Will Nike’s Toxic Culture Impact Business?

More senior managers have exited Nike as part of a sweeping investigation into workplace misconduct. But consumer perception, investor confidence and the bottom line seem stable — for now.

News & Analysis

Will Nike’s Toxic Culture Impact Business?

More senior managers have exited Nike as part of a sweeping investigation into workplace misconduct. But consumer perception, investor confidence and the bottom line seem stable — for now.


News & Analysis

Tim Walker and Molly Goddard Launch Book Collaboration

“Patty” spans Goddard’s archive of work, dating back to her debut 2012 collection.

News & Analysis

Tim Walker and Molly Goddard Launch Book Collaboration

“Patty” spans Goddard’s archive of work, dating back to her debut 2012 collection.