Nascent brands often seek external capital to fuel future growth — or simply stay afloat. But how much money should start-ups really be raising, when and from where?
Nascent brands often seek external capital to fuel future growth — or simply stay afloat. But how much money should start-ups really be raising, when and from where?
This week, Abercrombie & Fitch launches gender-neutral collection for children, while the sustainable cashmere market has a transparency problem.
This week, Abercrombie & Fitch launches gender-neutral collection for children, while the sustainable cashmere market has a transparency problem.
BoF's guide to the changing fashion calendar tracks new operating models and approaches, brand by brand.
BoF's guide to the changing fashion calendar tracks new operating models and approaches, brand by brand.
The surprise return of one of fashion’s most polarising yet commercially successful designers could double revenues at the LVMH-owned house. But will it alienate Céline loyalists?
The surprise return of one of fashion’s most polarising yet commercially successful designers could double revenues at the LVMH-owned house. But will it alienate Céline loyalists?
The collection felt like the best-dressed party in Laurel Canyon on any Monday night circa 1973.
The collection felt like the best-dressed party in Laurel Canyon on any Monday night circa 1973.
The London-based designer has raised a round of funding led by Chinese investor Wendy Yu, who is fostering an ecosystem of brands targeting China’s consumers.
The London-based designer has raised a round of funding led by Chinese investor Wendy Yu, who is fostering an ecosystem of brands targeting China’s consumers.
The bid still needs to be approved by YNAP shareholders, but chief executive Federico Marchetti has indicated he would support the deal.
The bid still needs to be approved by YNAP shareholders, but chief executive Federico Marchetti has indicated he would support the deal.
The designer came out fighting on behalf of the suit and his core principles, but the result was too solemn to reboot his relevance.
The designer came out fighting on behalf of the suit and his core principles, but the result was too solemn to reboot his relevance.
Chitose Abe's ethos has always had an idealistic bent, but this collection's futurist folklore communicated a hopeful unity that goes beyond politics.
Chitose Abe's ethos has always had an idealistic bent, but this collection's futurist folklore communicated a hopeful unity that goes beyond politics.
With elements of an Asian drama, the collection's grown up but youthful spirit still spelled progress for the brand.
With elements of an Asian drama, the collection's grown up but youthful spirit still spelled progress for the brand.
The designer will start February 1 and expand the LVMH-owned label’s offering into menswear, couture and fragrance.
The designer will start February 1 and expand the LVMH-owned label’s offering into menswear, couture and fragrance.
The designer was driven by a pragmatic impulse, delivering a collection that was both accessible and conceptual.
The designer was driven by a pragmatic impulse, delivering a collection that was both accessible and conceptual.
The brand plans to buy back more than €800 million ($932 million) of stock, seeking to bolster investor confidence after a slide in its shares and the exit of an heir of the eyewear maker’s founder from his management roles.
The beauty retailer’s fiscal second-quarter growth was driven by fragrance, K-beauty and store expansion, said CEO Kecia Steelman.
Jane Ewing, who was most recently interim chief executive officer for Sam’s Club in China, will join Nike on Sept. 7.
Former Target and Walmart veteran Michael Francis, known in the industry as a marketing guru, will succeed current Old Navy CEO Horacio Barbeito on Nov. 2.
The low-cost clothing brand opened its first UK store in Liverpool on Thursday, with shops in Newcastle and Essex due to follow later this year.
The UK fashion trade body has yet to name a successor.
The Swiss watchmaker initially sought about $170 million from the Korean technology giant for failing to prevent apps that mimicked its luxury brands on its smartwatch displays.
Kohl’s turnaround attempt showed some progress after the retailer raised its annual earnings outlook, but it still doesn’t see sales growth this year.