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How Dior and Chanel Are Tackling Fashion’s Pricing Problem

France’s biggest couture giants are bulking up their assortments of handbags and small accessories at the lower end of their offer as they seek to reengage customers after years of some of the industry’s punchiest price hikes.

Luxury

How Dior and Chanel Are Tackling Fashion’s Pricing Problem

France’s biggest couture giants are bulking up their assortments of handbags and small accessories at the lower end of their offer as they seek to reengage customers after years of some of the industry’s punchiest price hikes.


Beauty

Novo Nordisk Forecasts Sharp Revenue Drop in 2026

The maker of Wegovy and Ozempic has predicted a sharp drop in revenues this year, owing to a push by Donald Trump to lower US weight-loss drug prices, rising competition and the loss of key patent protections.

Beauty

Novo Nordisk Forecasts Sharp Revenue Drop in 2026

The maker of Wegovy and Ozempic has predicted a sharp drop in revenues this year, owing to a push by Donald Trump to lower US weight-loss drug prices, rising competition and the loss of key patent protections.


Marketing

The Metrics That Matter in Today’s Creator Economy

As influencer marketing becomes more essential, and creators demand more money, brands have to parse through an increasing amount of data to confidently invest in their influencer strategies.

Marketing

The Metrics That Matter in Today’s Creator Economy

As influencer marketing becomes more essential, and creators demand more money, brands have to parse through an increasing amount of data to confidently invest in their influencer strategies.


Partner Content

Creating Meaningful Connections With the Gulf Consumer

BoF’s latest knowledge report examines strategies for how fashion and beauty brands can create lasting impact and culturally resonant activations with the GCC consumer base.

Partner Content

Creating Meaningful Connections With the Gulf Consumer

BoF’s latest knowledge report examines strategies for how fashion and beauty brands can create lasting impact and culturally resonant activations with the GCC consumer base.


Sustainability

German Watchdog Says Shein Must Substantiate or Remove Net-Zero Claims

The ultra-fast fashion retailer says it has updated language on its website following engagement with the group.

Sustainability

German Watchdog Says Shein Must Substantiate or Remove Net-Zero Claims

The ultra-fast fashion retailer says it has updated language on its website following engagement with the group.


Beauty

Are Shoppers Ready for Beauty Robots?

Investors and retailers are bullish on machines that perform beauty services like nails or lashes — but professionals and shoppers aren’t fully on board.

Beauty

Are Shoppers Ready for Beauty Robots?

Investors and retailers are bullish on machines that perform beauty services like nails or lashes — but professionals and shoppers aren’t fully on board.


Global Markets

Will Gen Z Ignite India’s Luxury Market?

Brands risk missing India’s next growth phase without smarter strategies for under-30s rooted in culture, access and community.

Global Markets

Will Gen Z Ignite India’s Luxury Market?

Brands risk missing India’s next growth phase without smarter strategies for under-30s rooted in culture, access and community.


Global Markets

Worldview | What India’s Trade Deals with US and EU Mean for Fashion

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features the next wave of Chinese luxury malls, Sri Lanka’s apparel exports and plans for Saudi Arabia’s new fashion district.

Global Markets

Worldview | What India’s Trade Deals with US and EU Mean for Fashion

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features the next wave of Chinese luxury malls, Sri Lanka’s apparel exports and plans for Saudi Arabia’s new fashion district.


Beauty

Ontario Court Hands $750K Fine to Estée Lauder Over Use of ‘Forever Chemical’

An Ontario court has issued a $750,000 fine to Estée Lauder after the cosmetics company pled guilty to violating the Canadian Environmental Protection Act following the discovery of a 'forever chemical' in select eyeliner products.

Beauty

Ontario Court Hands $750K Fine to Estée Lauder Over Use of ‘Forever Chemical’

An Ontario court has issued a $750,000 fine to Estée Lauder after the cosmetics company pled guilty to violating the Canadian Environmental Protection Act following the discovery of a 'forever chemical' in select eyeliner products.


Beauty

For These Beauty Products, It’s What’s on the Outside That Counts

Brands are designing products and packaging meant to be clicked, tapped and touched. Actually using them is beside the point.

Beauty

For These Beauty Products, It’s What’s on the Outside That Counts

Brands are designing products and packaging meant to be clicked, tapped and touched. Actually using them is beside the point.


Global Markets

China Luxury Market Forecast to Rebound in 2026, Bain Says

The consultancy expects a ‘modest’ expansion of the mainland luxury market this year but warned that recovery would be fragile and uneven across brands and categories.

Global Markets

China Luxury Market Forecast to Rebound in 2026, Bain Says

The consultancy expects a ‘modest’ expansion of the mainland luxury market this year but warned that recovery would be fragile and uneven across brands and categories.


Beauty

Europe’s Beauty Consumers Are in Play. Who Will Win Them?

European shoppers are increasingly buying beauty online, but local merchants face stiff competition from newer giants like Amazon and TikTok Shop.

Beauty

Europe’s Beauty Consumers Are in Play. Who Will Win Them?

European shoppers are increasingly buying beauty online, but local merchants face stiff competition from newer giants like Amazon and TikTok Shop.