Shein Outsells British Rival Asos as UK Revenue Hits $3.41 Billion
The ultra-fast fashion company said sales had been bolstered by marketing partnerships with music festivals, a pop-up shop on London’s Oxford Street and local Christmas gift events.
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Condé Nast, Hearst Adopt More Global Outlook
In a globalised world, major fashion publishers are evolving their approach to localisation.
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Vogue Paris to Launch Fashion Festival
BoF can exclusively reveal that the French edition of Vogue is set to launch the inaugural Vogue Paris Fashion Festival, a two-day event to be held in November.
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Condé Nast to Launch Vogue Arabia
BoF can reveal that Condé Nast will launch a Vogue Arabia edition online in the autumn, followed by a print magazine next spring, appointing Saudi Princess Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz as its editor-in-chief.
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BoF Exclusive | Condé Nast College Opens Center in Shanghai
The education arm of the media company behind Vogue, GQ and Glamour is poised for expansion into new territories.
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Special Editions Target Chinese Travellers
The French, English and even Arabic editions of the world's most elite fashion magazines are bending over backwards to speak to the rising flow of Chinese tourists in their own language.
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Full Video: Suzy Menkes on Going Digital and Her Top Fashion Moments
Earlier this week, BoF published the highlights of an exclusive video interview with intrepid fashion critic Suzy Menkes as she begins her new role at Condé Nast International. Today, watch the full video, where Menkes also reveals some of her key observations about the fashion business and recalls some of her favourite fashion moments.
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BoF Exclusive | Inside Suzy Menkes' New Digital World
In our latest ‘Inside Fashion’ interview, BoF’s Imran Amed sits down with the intrepid fashion critic Suzy Menkes to discuss her new job at Condé Nast International and how dramatically the process of fashion journalism has changed over the course of her career.
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Power Moves | Suzy Menkes to Condé Nast, Meichner Exits Ralph Lauren, Hainer at Adidas, Harvey Nichols Hires Anita Barr
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
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Suzy Menkes Joins Condé Nast as International Vogue Editor
After 25 years as the style editor of The International New York Times, formerly The International Herald Tribune, Suzy Menkes has been named International Vogue Editor at Condé Nast International.
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Vanity Fair French Edition Launches Wednesday
"The magazine, launching its French version on Wednesday with Scarlett Johansson on the cover, is the most high-profile debut of the year in the
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Condé Nast Opens Vogue Cafe in Dubai, Continuing Brand Extensions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Condé Nast International continued the expansion of its non-publishing businesses, yesterday, opening a second Vogue
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The Absolutely Fabulous School of Fashion: The Publisher of Vogue now has its own college
"Formally known as the OCN Eastern Region Level 4 Certificate in Fashion (Vogue) (QCF), the short course, which costs £6,600, was the brainchild of
The News in Brief
Nike, Patagonia and Lululemon Join Group Battling Microfibre Pollution
Global environmental non-profit The Nature Conservancy has launched a new industry coalition to help apparel companies tackle microfibre pollution across their supply chains.
Meta Bans Ads From TikTok on Its Apps
The policy bars ads from ByteDance, which remains in charge of key parts of TikTok, and extends to third-party advertisers running campaigns that link to TikTok.
Gap to Use Athleta Leader’s Exit to Rebuild Slumping Brand
The departure of Athleta’s CEO for Lululemon is a chance to ‘reimagine the brand’s path forward,’ Gap Inc. CEO Richard Dickson wrote in an internal memo viewed by Bloomberg.
Harvey Nichols’ Birmingham Store Will Close in January
The department store’s Leeds and Bristol outlets will be converted to the Flannels brand in a shake-up under Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group, which purchased the chain when it was put into administration in mid-August.
Zankov Appoints Its First CEO
Jack Tobin is joining Diane von Furstenberg artistic director Henry Zankov’s namesake label as CEO and part owner.
LVMH, Kering Update Model Safety Guidelines
Nearly a decade since the luxury groups first published a charter of model protections, they are introducing new measures to protect those working in the industry.
Lululemon Hires Athleta Head in Management Shakeup
Maggie Gauger is joining Lululemon as chief product officer as new CEO Heidi O’Neill looks to revive sales.