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News & Analysis

Flipkart Says Senior Executives Bansal and Nagori to Leave

Flipkart Pvt., India’s biggest e-commerce company, said that Mukesh Bansal, who founded the Myntra.com apparel retailer and was the head of the company’s core marketplace business, has resigned from the role.

Retail

Streamlining Collections, Paul Smith Reveals Own Fashion Calendar Fix

As the nature of his business changes, the British designer will merge his design teams and collapse his many diffusion lines into two collections comprising both men’s and womenswear, with four drops a year.

News & Analysis

The Risks of Changing Creative Directors

Changing the guard at the creative helm of a major fashion house is capital-intensive but can reap great rewards. What’s at stake when fashion houses cycle through designers?

News & Analysis

How to Fix the Fashion System

With designers departing historic houses and the rise of digital creating a culture of more, more, more, BoF editor at large Tim Blanks joins designer Erdem Moralioglu, blogger Susanna Lau, publicist Daniel Marks and editor JJ Martin to discuss the problems facing the industry and how to fix them.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Cartier CEO, Public School's First President, Menswear Designer Shuffle

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

News & Analysis

Demna Gvasalia Reveals Vetements' Plan to Disrupt the Fashion System

Demna Gvasalia, head of the Vetements collective and newly appointed artistic director of Balenciaga, talks to Imran Amed about a new operating model designed to fix the ‘broken’ fashion system.

Fashion Week

Tom Ford Shifts Show to Match Retail Cycle

The designer will present his Autumn/Winter 2016 menswear and womenswear collections in September just as they hit stores.

Fashion Week

Burberry Aligns Runway and Retail Calendar in Game-Changing Shift

In a radical rethink of the fashion calendar, Burberry will combine its men’s and women’s shows together in two annual runway events, with ‘seasonless’ collections available to buy immediately after the shows. In an exclusive, in-depth conversation, Christopher Bailey explains the logic behind this game-changing move.

News & Analysis

Nasty Gal to Lay Off 10 Percent of Staff

Fashion retailer Nasty Gal is slashing about 10 percent of its staff in what chief executive officer Sheree Waterson describes as a "strategic restructuring."

News & Analysis

100 Years of British Vogue

Before Anna Wintour stepped into Vogue House, the leading fashion title had already seen a slew of formidable editors document the roaring twenties and the swinging sixties. As it enters its centenary year, Colin McDowell looks back at a heady 100 years of British Vogue.

Fashion Week

City Slopes

This season, Michael Kors' men's offering lacked the dream-inducing pizazz of his womenswear.

Retail

Andrew Rosen Talks Trouble in the Contemporary Market

Contemporary brands are feeling the squeeze. Theory chief executive Andrew Rosen — the man who pioneered the category — reflects on the state of the market and what's next.

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