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Marketing

Refinery29, Dazed and i-D Battle for Millennials

How three of fashion's leading youth media brands are deploying next-generation strategies to compete for millennial mindshare.


Retail

Where Will Hermès Find Growth in a Slowing Luxury Market?

In an exclusive conversation with BoF, Hermès global chief executive Axel Dumas shares his strategy for growing the house in a difficult luxury market.


Marketing

In Fashion Media, 'Church and State' Dissolves

How are new currents in marketing impacting the relationship between fashion media and its readers?


Workplace & Talent

This Week on BoF Careers: Christopher Raeburn, Farfetch, Maison Kitsuné

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Global Markets

Nigeria Jockeys for Africa’s Fashion Crown

Nigeria’s fashion industry is shifting into second gear to become a more serious contender in Africa’s leadership race.


Technology

Does Digital Finally Have a Seat at the Table?

Fashion and luxury goods companies are hiring chief digital officers in a bid to integrate digital thinking into core business strategy.


China

Vogue China: Past, Present and Future

As Vogue China marks its tenth year, BoF speaks to editor-in-chief Angelica Cheung, Condé Nast International CEO Jonathan Newhouse and Condé Nast China President Liz Schimel, to discuss the evolution of the magazine.



Luxury

Kering Said to Be Open to Selling Puma After Revival Falls Short

Kering SA is open to selling its majority stake in Puma SE after struggling for eight years to turn around the German sporting-goods maker.


Fashion Week

Making Frédéric Sanchez’s Fashion Show Mixes

BoF goes inside the mind of the man behind some of fashion’s most cerebral and carefully-curated soundtracks.


News & Analysis

Brunello Cucinelli Insists on Balance at His Business

Brunello Cucinelli — whose cashmere sweaters can sell for $3,000 or more — is crafting a gentler life for his employees in the village of Solomeo.


Retail

Michael Kors CEO Vows to End Retail Rollout

Michael Kors, the handbag seller, faces the age-old retail question: can you have too many stores? It thinks it has the answer.