E-Commerce
Why Farfetch’s Problems Are Fashion’s Problems
EU regulators are expected to give the go-ahead for Richemont to spin-off Yoox Net-a-Porter in a joint venture with rival Farfetch. But in the 14 months since the deal was announced, Farfetch has lost 90 percent of its market value with significant implications for the transaction and the wider fashion ecosystem.
Why Farfetch’s Problems Are Fashion’s Problems
EU regulators are expected to give the go-ahead for Richemont to spin-off Yoox Net-a-Porter in a joint venture with rival Farfetch. But in the 14 months since the deal was announced, Farfetch has lost 90 percent of its market value with significant implications for the transaction and the wider fashion ecosystem.
Who Will Win Japan’s Luxury E-Commerce Race?
Marketplace giants like Rakuten and Zozo, local department stores and foreign e-tailers are battling for supremacy in Japan’s lagging but lucrative online fashion market.
Who Will Win Japan’s Luxury E-Commerce Race?
Marketplace giants like Rakuten and Zozo, local department stores and foreign e-tailers are battling for supremacy in Japan’s lagging but lucrative online fashion market.
Inside the Battle to Run Fashion’s E-Commerce
Shopify, Farfetch and other tech companies are vying for the multi-billion-dollar opportunity to handle the backend of brands’ online stores.
Inside the Battle to Run Fashion’s E-Commerce
Shopify, Farfetch and other tech companies are vying for the multi-billion-dollar opportunity to handle the backend of brands’ online stores.
The Trouble With Luxury E-Commerce
This week, Ssense said it laid off 138 workers, and MatchesFashion received a $73 million cash injection from its shareholder. From more niche players to giants like Farfetch, the pressure remains high for luxury e-tailers.
The Trouble With Luxury E-Commerce
This week, Ssense said it laid off 138 workers, and MatchesFashion received a $73 million cash injection from its shareholder. From more niche players to giants like Farfetch, the pressure remains high for luxury e-tailers.
Why Beauty Is the New ‘It-Bag’ for Luxury E-Commerce
Moda Operandi is launching beauty, the third luxury fashion site to enter the category in under a year.
Why Beauty Is the New ‘It-Bag’ for Luxury E-Commerce
Moda Operandi is launching beauty, the third luxury fashion site to enter the category in under a year.
BoF LIVE: The Future of Customer Engagement in Luxury E-Commerce
Kristin Maa, senior vice president of growth at Saks, and Lydia Pang, chief executive and co-founder of Mørning, share their insights on how luxury e-commerce is being transformed.
BoF LIVE: The Future of Customer Engagement in Luxury E-Commerce
Kristin Maa, senior vice president of growth at Saks, and Lydia Pang, chief executive and co-founder of Mørning, share their insights on how luxury e-commerce is being transformed.
The Debrief | Inside the Luxury E-Commerce Race
After years of speculation, designer e-tailers are finally consolidating in an effort to increase profits and gain market share. BoF’s Robert Williams and Tamison O’Connor unpack what’s in store for major players including Farfetch, YNAP and MatchesFashion.
The Debrief | Inside the Luxury E-Commerce Race
After years of speculation, designer e-tailers are finally consolidating in an effort to increase profits and gain market share. BoF’s Robert Williams and Tamison O’Connor unpack what’s in store for major players including Farfetch, YNAP and MatchesFashion.
Luxury E-Commerce: Crash or Correction?
In a little more than one year, luxury e-commerce stocks, from Farfetch to The RealReal, have plummeted from astronomical highs to trading at significant discounts to benchmark Amazon.
Luxury E-Commerce: Crash or Correction?
In a little more than one year, luxury e-commerce stocks, from Farfetch to The RealReal, have plummeted from astronomical highs to trading at significant discounts to benchmark Amazon.
The Pivot to E-Concessions Is Reshaping Online Luxury
As top luxury brands pull back from wholesale, e-tailers like Mytheresa, Matchesfashion and Net-a-Porter are adding online concession to their business models rather than to lose access to Gucci loafers and Balenciaga hoodies.
The Pivot to E-Concessions Is Reshaping Online Luxury
As top luxury brands pull back from wholesale, e-tailers like Mytheresa, Matchesfashion and Net-a-Porter are adding online concession to their business models rather than to lose access to Gucci loafers and Balenciaga hoodies.
Case Study | Inside Farfetch’s Bid to Dominate Luxury E-Commerce
During a blockbuster year for online sales, Farfetch surged ahead of rivals to position itself at the front of luxury’s e-commerce race. Can it spin the current momentum into sustainable — and profitable — growth and become the unrivalled platform for luxury fashion online?
Case Study | Inside Farfetch’s Bid to Dominate Luxury E-Commerce
During a blockbuster year for online sales, Farfetch surged ahead of rivals to position itself at the front of luxury’s e-commerce race. Can it spin the current momentum into sustainable — and profitable — growth and become the unrivalled platform for luxury fashion online?
The One Luxury E-Commerce Player That’s Consistently Made Money
How has Mytheresa made online luxury profitable when competitors have struggled? CEO and President Michael Kliger reveals the secrets to the company’s success.
The One Luxury E-Commerce Player That’s Consistently Made Money
How has Mytheresa made online luxury profitable when competitors have struggled? CEO and President Michael Kliger reveals the secrets to the company’s success.
Case Study | The Next Wave of Luxury E-Commerce
Online luxury retail is now 20 years old. But after two decades of innovation, once-groundbreaking multi-brand giants face significant changes in consumer behaviour — and a growing, diverse stable of competitors — just as the coronavirus epidemic turns the world upside down. What happens now?
Case Study | The Next Wave of Luxury E-Commerce
Online luxury retail is now 20 years old. But after two decades of innovation, once-groundbreaking multi-brand giants face significant changes in consumer behaviour — and a growing, diverse stable of competitors — just as the coronavirus epidemic turns the world upside down. What happens now?