Allies of Skin’s Founder Nicolas Travis Has Resigned
The Singapore-based luxury skincare brand has also appointed Alicia Valencia as interim president.
supply-chain
Global Markets
Laos Garment Worker Shortage Bites as Orders Return
More than 5,000 workers are urgently required by the Laos garment industry, with the greatest need in Special Economic Zones.
Laos Garment Worker Shortage Bites as Orders Return
More than 5,000 workers are urgently required by the Laos garment industry, with the greatest need in Special Economic Zones.
Sustainability
Masterclass | Can a Materials Revolution Make Fashion More Sustainable?
Understand how the industry can change materials to lessen environmental impact.
Masterclass | Can a Materials Revolution Make Fashion More Sustainable?
Understand how the industry can change materials to lessen environmental impact.
Retail
BoF Insights | Building Resilience and Value in Fashion’s Supply Chain
Read the latest BoF Insights report to get BoF’s perspective on the state of the fashion industry’s supply chain model, plus data-driven guidance on how companies can strengthen their supply chains in the face of pandemic and geopolitical challenges.
BoF Insights | Building Resilience and Value in Fashion’s Supply Chain
Read the latest BoF Insights report to get BoF’s perspective on the state of the fashion industry’s supply chain model, plus data-driven guidance on how companies can strengthen their supply chains in the face of pandemic and geopolitical challenges.
Sustainability
Global Warming Is Outrunning Efforts to Protect Human Life, Scientists Warn
The report, released Monday by the world’s top climate scientists, warns of a growing mismatch between rising temperatures and slow, fragmented efforts to adapt, leaving little time for catching up before “a brief and rapidly closing window of opportunity” is sealed shut.
Global Warming Is Outrunning Efforts to Protect Human Life, Scientists Warn
The report, released Monday by the world’s top climate scientists, warns of a growing mismatch between rising temperatures and slow, fragmented efforts to adapt, leaving little time for catching up before “a brief and rapidly closing window of opportunity” is sealed shut.
Global Markets
War Interrupts Ukraine’s Fashion Sourcing Sector
International brands including lingerie-maker Cosabella, are being forced to “press pause” on their Ukraine-based sourcing operations.
War Interrupts Ukraine’s Fashion Sourcing Sector
International brands including lingerie-maker Cosabella, are being forced to “press pause” on their Ukraine-based sourcing operations.
Global Markets
UAE Claims Top Spot as World’s Rough Diamond Trading Hub
The Gulf state last year overtook Belgium to become the world’s top trading hub for rough diamonds, according to the head of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, home to the Dubai Diamond Exchange.
UAE Claims Top Spot as World’s Rough Diamond Trading Hub
The Gulf state last year overtook Belgium to become the world’s top trading hub for rough diamonds, according to the head of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, home to the Dubai Diamond Exchange.
Sustainability
EU Proposes Law to Make Big Brands More Accountable for Supply Chains
The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a law to make large companies operating in the EU check that their suppliers around the world respect environmental standards and do not use slave or child labour.
EU Proposes Law to Make Big Brands More Accountable for Supply Chains
The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a law to make large companies operating in the EU check that their suppliers around the world respect environmental standards and do not use slave or child labour.
Retail
Macy’s Says No to E-Commerce Spinoff on the Heels of Strong Earnings
The department store forecasts better-than-expected annual sales after a bumper holiday season.
Macy’s Says No to E-Commerce Spinoff on the Heels of Strong Earnings
The department store forecasts better-than-expected annual sales after a bumper holiday season.
Sustainability
Chloé's New Tool to Measure Fashion’s Social Impact
After becoming luxury’s first major player to become B-Corp certified last year, the Richemont-owned brand wants to take the lead on understanding how fashion can improve its impact people working in the industry.
Chloé's New Tool to Measure Fashion’s Social Impact
After becoming luxury’s first major player to become B-Corp certified last year, the Richemont-owned brand wants to take the lead on understanding how fashion can improve its impact people working in the industry.
Global Markets
Portuguese Textile, Clothing Exports Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels
The country’s textile and clothing exports in 2021 reached a record €5.42 billion ($6.158 billion), up 16.5 percent over 2020 and 3.9 percent above 2019.
Portuguese Textile, Clothing Exports Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels
The country’s textile and clothing exports in 2021 reached a record €5.42 billion ($6.158 billion), up 16.5 percent over 2020 and 3.9 percent above 2019.
Sustainability
Booming Luxury Sales to Test Fashion’s Climate Commitments
LVMH, Kering and Hermès are among the companies that have yet to set absolute targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions in their supply chains.
Booming Luxury Sales to Test Fashion’s Climate Commitments
LVMH, Kering and Hermès are among the companies that have yet to set absolute targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions in their supply chains.
Luxury
Hermès Sales Pinched By Production Constraints
The luxury brand reports eased sales growth in the last quarter, sending shares down by 7 percent, amongst revenue acceleration of luxury competitors.
Hermès Sales Pinched By Production Constraints
The luxury brand reports eased sales growth in the last quarter, sending shares down by 7 percent, amongst revenue acceleration of luxury competitors.
The News in Brief
Fabletics Seeks to Double Revenue to $2 Billion in Global Expansion
The US-based activewear brand plans to double annual revenue to $2 billion within five years, in part by opening dozens of new stores in markets such as India, Mexico and the United Arab Emirates.
On Sneaker Brand’s Shares Slump After Sales Disappoint
The Swiss brand's stock tumbled after it posted disappointing second-quarter sales and issued a slightly more cautious sales forecast for the year.
Natura Posts 92% Decline in Quarterly Profit
Brazilian cosmetic maker Natura on Monday posted a second-quarter net profit of 35 million reais ($6.85 million), a 92.1 percent decline from the same period in 2025.
Report: Armani Stake Sale Could Be Delayed Beyond March 2027 Deadline
Citing company sources, Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera said market conditions for the luxury industry were still challenging and negotiating a deal could require time.
Shein to Launch IPO as Soon as August 19, Sources Say
The Hong Kong IPO could take place as soon as Wednesday of next week, two people with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.
John Lewis Managing Director Quits Job After Less Than Three Years
Peter Ruis' surprise departure comes as the company faces “really tough” trading conditions.
Harvey Nichols Warns It Could Collapse Without Rescue Deal
The upscale department store says it will not be able to survive another year without new investment, as bidders for the chain circle.