GLP-1 and Cosmeceutical Skincare Usage Spike Bathroom Mini Fridge Demand
As shoppers incorporate weight-loss drugs and more sophisticated skincare into their daily routines, a cottage industry is growing.
e-commerce
Technology
Why Fashion Is Rushing to Create 3D Captures of Its Products
Brands are using them for design tasks, in their marketing, on their e-commerce sites and in augmented-reality experiences such as virtual try-on, with more applications still emerging.
Why Fashion Is Rushing to Create 3D Captures of Its Products
Brands are using them for design tasks, in their marketing, on their e-commerce sites and in augmented-reality experiences such as virtual try-on, with more applications still emerging.
Marketing
Revolve Invented Influencer Marketing as We Know It. Now It’s Pulling Back.
The brand’s scaled-back Revolve Festival points to a new direction in its signature influencer marketing approach.
Revolve Invented Influencer Marketing as We Know It. Now It’s Pulling Back.
The brand’s scaled-back Revolve Festival points to a new direction in its signature influencer marketing approach.
Luxury
How Matches’ Collapse Could Impact Independent Fashion
The luxury retailer’s closure has far-reaching knock-on effects for independent brands. Unpaid bills for inventory have pushed some labels into dire financial straits, while confidence in other stockists like Farfetch-backed Browns has sunk to a nadir.
How Matches’ Collapse Could Impact Independent Fashion
The luxury retailer’s closure has far-reaching knock-on effects for independent brands. Unpaid bills for inventory have pushed some labels into dire financial straits, while confidence in other stockists like Farfetch-backed Browns has sunk to a nadir.
Beauty
Lana Del Rey’s Makeup Artist Etienne Ortega Unveils Beauty Brand
With advice from Kris Jenner, the artist debuts his new makeup line, Ortega.
Lana Del Rey’s Makeup Artist Etienne Ortega Unveils Beauty Brand
With advice from Kris Jenner, the artist debuts his new makeup line, Ortega.
Partner Content
Best Practices for Personalisation Through AI in Marketing Campaigns
From customer loyalty types to its pillars of personalisation, SAP Emarsys customer engagement provides more than 1,500 companies with personalised marketing campaigns via AI-powered analytics, including Puma, Aldo and Reformation. BoF learns more.
Best Practices for Personalisation Through AI in Marketing Campaigns
From customer loyalty types to its pillars of personalisation, SAP Emarsys customer engagement provides more than 1,500 companies with personalised marketing campaigns via AI-powered analytics, including Puma, Aldo and Reformation. BoF learns more.
Marketing
Temu and Shein Are the ‘Jaws’ of Digital Advertising
They can appear out of nowhere, abruptly send costs soaring and disappear just as quickly.
Temu and Shein Are the ‘Jaws’ of Digital Advertising
They can appear out of nowhere, abruptly send costs soaring and disappear just as quickly.
Beauty
TikTok Influencer Dr. Muneeb Shah Launches Skincare Brand
Dermatologist-founded skincare brands are often found at luxury retailers with price points to match. But the newest one to hit the market is geared toward the TikTok set.
TikTok Influencer Dr. Muneeb Shah Launches Skincare Brand
Dermatologist-founded skincare brands are often found at luxury retailers with price points to match. But the newest one to hit the market is geared toward the TikTok set.
Technology
How Algorithms Are Rewiring Fashion
They’re influencing what consumers see, like, buy and wear, and not always for the best.
How Algorithms Are Rewiring Fashion
They’re influencing what consumers see, like, buy and wear, and not always for the best.
Sustainability
Beware the ‘Sheinification’ of Fashion
The ‘instant fashion’ juggernaut’s explosive growth is attracting imitators. But keeping up with Shein’s relentless churn puts the industry on a perilous course when it comes to sustainability, writes Kenneth P. Pucker.
Beware the ‘Sheinification’ of Fashion
The ‘instant fashion’ juggernaut’s explosive growth is attracting imitators. But keeping up with Shein’s relentless churn puts the industry on a perilous course when it comes to sustainability, writes Kenneth P. Pucker.
Beauty
How Beauty Can Navigate a China Rebound
After a lacklustre 2023, recovery may be on the horizon for established and independent lines alike.
How Beauty Can Navigate a China Rebound
After a lacklustre 2023, recovery may be on the horizon for established and independent lines alike.
Global Markets
Mercado Libre Slumps Most in Two Years on Profit Shortfall
The Latin American e-commerce and payments giant, fell the most in nearly two years after posting fourth-quarter earnings that fell short of analyst estimates, putting a pause on a major stock rally over the past year.
Mercado Libre Slumps Most in Two Years on Profit Shortfall
The Latin American e-commerce and payments giant, fell the most in nearly two years after posting fourth-quarter earnings that fell short of analyst estimates, putting a pause on a major stock rally over the past year.
Retail
Rowing Blazers Acquired By Burch Creative Capital
The deal will inject new capital into the New York-based preppy streetwear brand, allowing it to expand its women’s assortment and move into a bigger flagship in Manhattan.
Rowing Blazers Acquired By Burch Creative Capital
The deal will inject new capital into the New York-based preppy streetwear brand, allowing it to expand its women’s assortment and move into a bigger flagship in Manhattan.
The News in Brief
The Met’s Next Fashion Blockbuster Will Spotlight Galliano
The fashion icon, as famous for his singular talent as a scandal that cost him one of the industry’s top jobs, will become one of only three living designers to get a major solo exhibition at the museum.
Abbvie Earnings Beat Estimates as Botox Shows Signs of Revival
Abbvie reported second quarter profit and sales that topped expectations, driven by strong demand across its immunology and neuroscience franchises and further signs of a recovery in Botox.
Puma Results Show Progress on Turnaround
The German sports brand posted a narrower loss in the second quarter as it pushed ahead with an effort to restore growth next year.
DSM-Firmenich’s Fragrance-Led Core Profit Beat Sends Shares Higher
DSM-Firmenich beat market expectations for second-quarter core earnings, said full-year sales growth should reach the upper end of its target range on the back of broad-based volume growth.
Reformation Valued at $886 Million in NYSE Debut
The Permira-backed womenswear retailer and some of its shareholders had raised $211 million in its IPO on Wednesday, with shares opening at $15 apiece.
Puig Reports First-Half Revenue Growth After Estée Lauder Talks End
The Spanish beauty company reported first-half revenue growth on strong demand for makeup from Charlotte Tilbury.
Canada Goose Beats Revenue Estimates as Demand Holds Up
The outerwear brand beat expectations for first-quarter revenue, but new US tariffs on Canadian could affect future earnings.