Perfume Maker Givaudan’s Sales Beat Estimates, Tariff Paybacks Weigh on Shares
Givaudan’s second-quarter organic sales came in ahead of market estimates on Thursday, but its shares fell 5 percent on litigation costs and tariff repayments.
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How Trump Plans to Maintain His Tariff Wall
When the Supreme Court invalidated Trump’s sweeping import duties, he used a different provision to set a flat 10 percent levy on imports, which is set to expire on July 24.
How Trump Plans to Maintain His Tariff Wall
When the Supreme Court invalidated Trump’s sweeping import duties, he used a different provision to set a flat 10 percent levy on imports, which is set to expire on July 24.
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Naomi Campbell Called Unfit to Run a Charity in Her Appeal Against Ban
The supermodel’s foundation, Fashion for Relief, which had raised millions of dollars for anti-poverty projects, was wound up in March 2024 after managers sent in by the commission found it was insolvent.
Naomi Campbell Called Unfit to Run a Charity in Her Appeal Against Ban
The supermodel’s foundation, Fashion for Relief, which had raised millions of dollars for anti-poverty projects, was wound up in March 2024 after managers sent in by the commission found it was insolvent.
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Strategic Advisory For Fashion, Luxury and Beauty Brands
BoF Insights is The Business of Fashion’s data and advisory practice, helping fashion, luxury and beauty brands identify growth opportunities, navigate industry change and build long-term competitive advantage.
Strategic Advisory For Fashion, Luxury and Beauty Brands
BoF Insights is The Business of Fashion’s data and advisory practice, helping fashion, luxury and beauty brands identify growth opportunities, navigate industry change and build long-term competitive advantage.
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Listen to the Defining Fashion Stories of the Week
You can now listen to a selection of the most important BoF articles of the week, while on the go. Discover the same our agenda-setting analysis and expert reporting, now available in audio.
Listen to the Defining Fashion Stories of the Week
You can now listen to a selection of the most important BoF articles of the week, while on the go. Discover the same our agenda-setting analysis and expert reporting, now available in audio.
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Five Top CEOs Will Take the Stage at BoF VOICES 2026
In five separate, in-depth conversations, Kering’s Luca de Meo, LVMH’s Sidney Toledano, Levi’s Michelle Gass, Tapestry’s Joanne Crevoiserat and Saks Global’s Geoffroy van Raemdonck will share their strategies at BoF’s annual gathering for big thinkers, from Dec. 1-4, 2026 in Oxfordshire, UK.
Five Top CEOs Will Take the Stage at BoF VOICES 2026
In five separate, in-depth conversations, Kering’s Luca de Meo, LVMH’s Sidney Toledano, Levi’s Michelle Gass, Tapestry’s Joanne Crevoiserat and Saks Global’s Geoffroy van Raemdonck will share their strategies at BoF’s annual gathering for big thinkers, from Dec. 1-4, 2026 in Oxfordshire, UK.
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Examining Lauren Sánchez Bezos’s Emerging Influence on Fashion
Robert Williams weighs in on the controversy kicked up by the wife of billionaire Jeff Bezos and what it reveals about media and power.
Examining Lauren Sánchez Bezos’s Emerging Influence on Fashion
Robert Williams weighs in on the controversy kicked up by the wife of billionaire Jeff Bezos and what it reveals about media and power.
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Next Co-Founder Faith Kates Introduced Models to Jeffrey Epstein
Kates, who quietly exited Next Management last November, introduced the late sex offender to women on the agency’s books, a Guardian investigation has found.
Next Co-Founder Faith Kates Introduced Models to Jeffrey Epstein
Kates, who quietly exited Next Management last November, introduced the late sex offender to women on the agency’s books, a Guardian investigation has found.
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Industry Leaders Gather in Paris for Exclusive Beauty Insights from The Business of Beauty
Senior leaders from L’Oréal, LVMH, Sephora, Coty, Augustinus Bader, Clarins, Violette_Fr, Sunday Riley and more attended an intimate community breakfast in Paris on building brand resilience and relevance in a slowing economy.
Industry Leaders Gather in Paris for Exclusive Beauty Insights from The Business of Beauty
Senior leaders from L’Oréal, LVMH, Sephora, Coty, Augustinus Bader, Clarins, Violette_Fr, Sunday Riley and more attended an intimate community breakfast in Paris on building brand resilience and relevance in a slowing economy.
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Trump’s Options After the Supreme Court Said His Tariffs Are Illegal
Hours after the Supreme Court issued its decision, Trump began relying on alternative legislation to try to rebuild his tariff wall.
Trump’s Options After the Supreme Court Said His Tariffs Are Illegal
Hours after the Supreme Court issued its decision, Trump began relying on alternative legislation to try to rebuild his tariff wall.
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Trump Boosts New Tariff Rate to 15% a Day After Announcing 10%
The new announcement stirred up more economic turbulence as president Trump lashed out at the US Supreme Court.
Trump Boosts New Tariff Rate to 15% a Day After Announcing 10%
The new announcement stirred up more economic turbulence as president Trump lashed out at the US Supreme Court.
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The Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling: What Fashion Needs to Know
A majority of justices struck down the ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs that sent shockwaves through the fashion industry, setting the stage for a rush of brands trying to recoup duties they’ve already paid.
The Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling: What Fashion Needs to Know
A majority of justices struck down the ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs that sent shockwaves through the fashion industry, setting the stage for a rush of brands trying to recoup duties they’ve already paid.
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Trump to Impose Forced Labour Duties on Friday as Temporary 10% US Tariffs Expire
The move is the White House’s latest effort to restore Trump’s campaign vision of a near-global tariff after the US Supreme Court in February struck down his ‘reciprocal’ duties.
LVMH Appoints General Manager of Fragrance
Givenchy executive Yann Musquin will lead the group’s fragrance portfolio, succeeding longtime division head Romain Spitzer.
India Changes Rule in Win for Foreign E-Commerce Companies
In a major win for Amazon, which lobbied for the change, the government will allow foreign e-commerce companies to buy products directly from Indian sellers and sell them to overseas customers.
Skincare Brand Prequel Appoints C-Suite
The dermatologist-developed label has named Nathalie Kristo as its first chief executive officer and Toral Patel as chief marketing officer.
Moncler Group Second-Quarter Sales Rise 5% as Stone Island Brand Outperforms
Stone Island’s strong performance helped offset slower growth at the Moncler brand, as the group continues its push to become less dependent on its iconic winter outerwear.
Mulberry Quarterly Sales Jump 23% as Turnaround Gathers Pace
The British luxury handbag maker reported a strong start to fiscal 2027 as CEO Andrea Baldo’s strategy gains traction and the brand gears up for designer Christopher Kane’s runway debut in September.
Phillip Lim Announces New Brand PlayLoveWin
The designer departed his namesake label 3.1 Phillip Lim in November 2024 to pursue personal projects.