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Why Brands Are Betting on Membership

Swiss performance brand On is among the players betting the model can drive consumer engagement and help tackle tricky sustainability challenges.

Retail

Why Brands Are Betting on Membership

Swiss performance brand On is among the players betting the model can drive consumer engagement and help tackle tricky sustainability challenges.


Partner Content

The Future of Marketplaces in Fashion

Growth acceleration company Huge counts nearly 20 percent of Fortune 100 companies among its clients and regularly combines proprietary data with landscape research and hands-on experience to craft solutions-oriented reports. Here, BoF shares excerpts on the evolution of marketplaces and how to capitalise on them.

Partner Content

The Future of Marketplaces in Fashion

Growth acceleration company Huge counts nearly 20 percent of Fortune 100 companies among its clients and regularly combines proprietary data with landscape research and hands-on experience to craft solutions-oriented reports. Here, BoF shares excerpts on the evolution of marketplaces and how to capitalise on them.


Retail

Why Shopify’s Stock is Down 50% This Year

Shopify has been routed this year along with many other high-multiple software stocks — falling 48 percent, erasing about $83 billion in market value. Amazon is down less than 1 percent.

Retail

Why Shopify’s Stock is Down 50% This Year

Shopify has been routed this year along with many other high-multiple software stocks — falling 48 percent, erasing about $83 billion in market value. Amazon is down less than 1 percent.


Media

Hypebeast Will List in US Following SPAC Deal

The media and lifestyle brand, which first listed in Hong Kong in 2016, will bring its shares to the Nasdaq following a merger with a special purpose acquisition company, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

Media

Hypebeast Will List in US Following SPAC Deal

The media and lifestyle brand, which first listed in Hong Kong in 2016, will bring its shares to the Nasdaq following a merger with a special purpose acquisition company, according to a Wall Street Journal report.


Retail

Can Fashion Resale Ever Be a Profitable Business?

Companies like The RealReal and ThredUp promised Wall Street that with scale comes profit. But operational costs and competition have kept them in the red.

Retail

Can Fashion Resale Ever Be a Profitable Business?

Companies like The RealReal and ThredUp promised Wall Street that with scale comes profit. But operational costs and competition have kept them in the red.


Retail

Shein Raising Funds at $100 Billion Value

The online retailer is in talks with potential investors to raise about $1 billion, sources say.

Retail

Shein Raising Funds at $100 Billion Value

The online retailer is in talks with potential investors to raise about $1 billion, sources say.


Retail

Amazon NYC Warehouse Workers Support Union in Historic Labor Win

Amazon.com Inc. workers at a New York warehouse voted to join an upstart labor union, an historic victory that gives organised labor its first foothold in the company’s US operations and could embolden workers at other employers.

Retail

Amazon NYC Warehouse Workers Support Union in Historic Labor Win

Amazon.com Inc. workers at a New York warehouse voted to join an upstart labor union, an historic victory that gives organised labor its first foothold in the company’s US operations and could embolden workers at other employers.


Retail

Is There Room in the Shapewear Market After Skims? Lizzo Thinks So

The American artist is launching a new brand called Yitty with Fabletics focused on celebrating shapewear rather than hiding it beneath clothes. But a celebrity-backed line doesn’t guarantee success.

Retail

Is There Room in the Shapewear Market After Skims? Lizzo Thinks So

The American artist is launching a new brand called Yitty with Fabletics focused on celebrating shapewear rather than hiding it beneath clothes. But a celebrity-backed line doesn’t guarantee success.


Beauty

Who Beauty Brands Are Hiring

Beauty brands are increasingly looking outside the industry for talent, and adapting executive roles to changes in the market.

Beauty

Who Beauty Brands Are Hiring

Beauty brands are increasingly looking outside the industry for talent, and adapting executive roles to changes in the market.


Retail

PVH Corp Posts 28 Percent Revenue Growth in 2021

The Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger parent on Tuesday reported that fourth quarter revenue increased 16 percent to $2.4 billion compared to the prior year, led by rising sales at the two brands.

Retail

PVH Corp Posts 28 Percent Revenue Growth in 2021

The Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger parent on Tuesday reported that fourth quarter revenue increased 16 percent to $2.4 billion compared to the prior year, led by rising sales at the two brands.


China

China’s Covid-19 Challenge Could Boost Luxury E-Commerce Again

The first coronavirus lockdowns in 2020 proved a major turning point for services like Tmall’s Luxury Pavilion. General manager Janet Wang weighs in on what’s changed and what’s next as Shanghai enters lockdown again.

China

China’s Covid-19 Challenge Could Boost Luxury E-Commerce Again

The first coronavirus lockdowns in 2020 proved a major turning point for services like Tmall’s Luxury Pavilion. General manager Janet Wang weighs in on what’s changed and what’s next as Shanghai enters lockdown again.


Technology

3DLook Launches New Virtual Fitting Room Tool

The start-up’s automated product, available via a Shopify plug-in, shortens the time it takes for a brand to implement a virtual fitting room solution from months to about a week.

Technology

3DLook Launches New Virtual Fitting Room Tool

The start-up’s automated product, available via a Shopify plug-in, shortens the time it takes for a brand to implement a virtual fitting room solution from months to about a week.