Prada Revamps Milan Flagship to Cater to Top Clients and New Shoppers
The group is hoping the renovated eight-level complex can generate €100 million in annual revenue, chief executive Andrea Guerra told Reuters.
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A Reality Check for Fashion Tech?
This week, everyone will be talking about earnings from Warby Parker, Poshmark and others, an unusual Singles Day and the CFDA Awards.
A Reality Check for Fashion Tech?
This week, everyone will be talking about earnings from Warby Parker, Poshmark and others, an unusual Singles Day and the CFDA Awards.
China
From Splurge to ‘Common Prosperity’: Alibaba Tones Down Singles Day
Alibaba Group’s annual ‘Singles Day’ shopping spree is set for its most sober tone ever this year, as the retail giant preaches sustainability rather than hyping the usual sales boom amid calls by Beijing to promote “common prosperity.”
From Splurge to ‘Common Prosperity’: Alibaba Tones Down Singles Day
Alibaba Group’s annual ‘Singles Day’ shopping spree is set for its most sober tone ever this year, as the retail giant preaches sustainability rather than hyping the usual sales boom amid calls by Beijing to promote “common prosperity.”
News & Analysis
Biden Just Won a Narrow Victory. Is Washington Gridlock Good for Fashion?
This week, everyone will be talking about the results of the US election, the booming resale market, Singles Day and Farfetch's results. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
Biden Just Won a Narrow Victory. Is Washington Gridlock Good for Fashion?
This week, everyone will be talking about the results of the US election, the booming resale market, Singles Day and Farfetch's results. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
China
How to Tap the World’s Largest Online Shopping Festival
BoF breaks down the consumer and tech trends luxury brands need to know to maximize their Singles' Day strategies this year.
How to Tap the World’s Largest Online Shopping Festival
BoF breaks down the consumer and tech trends luxury brands need to know to maximize their Singles' Day strategies this year.
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China
Alibaba Singles’ Day Set to Challenge $31 Billion Record
The shopping day has become an indicator of Chinese consumer health.
Alibaba Singles’ Day Set to Challenge $31 Billion Record
The shopping day has become an indicator of Chinese consumer health.
Technology
How Fashion's Unicorns Are Navigating a Post-WeWork World
This week, everyone will be talking about Farfetch's financial results, Burberry's ongoing turnaround and Alibaba's Singles Day. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet here.
How Fashion's Unicorns Are Navigating a Post-WeWork World
This week, everyone will be talking about Farfetch's financial results, Burberry's ongoing turnaround and Alibaba's Singles Day. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet here.
China
Alibaba Eyes Another Record Singles' Day
The Chinese online retailer predicts a surge in sales during the country's 24-hour shopping spree, with over 500 million users expected to participate.
Alibaba Eyes Another Record Singles' Day
The Chinese online retailer predicts a surge in sales during the country's 24-hour shopping spree, with over 500 million users expected to participate.
China
Alibaba Sets Singles' Day Record With $31 Billion in Sales
The company reported that Xiaomi, Apple and Dyson products were the top three brands in early sales.
Alibaba Sets Singles' Day Record With $31 Billion in Sales
The company reported that Xiaomi, Apple and Dyson products were the top three brands in early sales.
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Fashion's Biggest Holiday
This week, everyone will be talking about Alibaba's Singles' Day, the release of Hedi Slimane's first Celine accessories and Neighborhood Goods' take on the department store. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
Fashion's Biggest Holiday
This week, everyone will be talking about Alibaba's Singles' Day, the release of Hedi Slimane's first Celine accessories and Neighborhood Goods' take on the department store. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
China
How Singles' Day in China Became the Biggest Shopping Spree
A look back at the retail extravaganza.
How Singles' Day in China Became the Biggest Shopping Spree
A look back at the retail extravaganza.
News & Analysis
Move Over Singles’ Day: Alipay’s ’12.12’ Event Breaks Records
"Alipay’s event is growing quickly. This year, more than 110 million consumers participated in its 12.12 event, up from around just more than 28
Move Over Singles’ Day: Alipay’s ’12.12’ Event Breaks Records
"Alipay’s event is growing quickly. This year, more than 110 million consumers participated in its 12.12 event, up from around just more than 28
News & Analysis
China’s M-Commerce Explosion Drives 32 Percent Singles’ Day Sales Growth
"$14.6 billion of the orders were made on mobile devices, taking up about 82 percent of all orders and marking 657 million different deliveries."
China’s M-Commerce Explosion Drives 32 Percent Singles’ Day Sales Growth
"$14.6 billion of the orders were made on mobile devices, taking up about 82 percent of all orders and marking 657 million different deliveries."
The News in Brief
JD Sports Names New North America CEO, Chief Marketing Officer
The sneaker retailer is shaking up its North American leadership as it looks to reverse soft sales and an extended slump in the stock market.
Top Africa Clothes Retailer Pepkor Sinks on Earnings Outlook
Shares in the South African discount clothing retailer fell the most in more than three years, as an expansion into banking weighed on profit forecasts.
Kimberly-Clark Prepares Asset Sales to Win EU Nod for Kenvue Deal
The US consumer goods giant is preparing concessions to address EU antitrust concerns about its bid for Tylenol maker Kenvue that could help it win approval for the $40 billion deal, sources told Reuters.
Kevin.Murphy Appoints New CEO
The Australian hair care brand has named Elisa Fischer its new global chief executive as it looks to push deeper into international markets.
Mco Parent VidaCorp Rebrands to Axia Beauty Group
The company, which also owns brands Nude by Nature and Poni, also announced its new global headquarters and chief marketing officer.
Fayed Abuse Victims Seek Up to £150 Million From Harrods
The retailer currently has a £62 million provision set aside for redress payments, but victims’ lawyers say more is likely needed.
Puig Acquires Sun Care Brand Isdin
The conglomerate bought its former partner’s 50 percent share to take full ownership of the Spanish skincare label.