Naomi Campbell Wins Appeal Against Charity Trustee Ban
A London tribunal ruled that the misuse of funds at the charity the supermodel founded had been concealed from her.
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Raf Simons on Home Furnishings and the Nature of Art
"The designer talks art, home furnishings and what he's currently watching on TV."
Careers Counsel | Best Practices for Work-Related Instant Messaging and Virtual Meetings
Careers Counsel is a weekly round-up of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.
The Best Jobs on BoF Careers
BoF compiles the most exciting career opportunities now available on BoF Careers — including jobs from Richemont, Browns and Jing Daily.
Coronavirus Is a Wake-Up Call for Supply Chain Management
"Start mapping your suppliers in depth — now."
How Re-Commerce Players Like Poshmark and eBay Are Adapting to the Coronavirus
"The market for reselling used clothing and other goods is taking a hit from the coronavirus."
Perspectives for North America’s Fashion Industry in a Time of Crisis
"Industry leaders must take quick action while also planning for post-crisis realities."
At Two Fashion Resale Warehouses, Workers Fear for Their Safety
"As New Jersey orders non-essential workers to stay home to fight the spread of Covid-19, some resale employees wonder just what is 'essential.'"
How Fashion Students Are Responding to the Coronavirus Crisis
"As graduate shows are cancelled, students are finding new ways to use their innovation and skills."
Should Fashion Skip a Season?
The risks and rewards of not producing the Autumn/Winter 2020 collections.
#BoFLIVE: Independent Designers on Their New Reality
A live discussion and audience Q&A on how the industry's self-made labels are navigating this unprecedented pandemic, exclusively for BoF Professional Members.
#BoFLIVE: What China’s Fashion Industry Can Teach the World
A live discussion and audience Q&A on lessons that can help inform decision making around the globe as China emerges from lockdown, exclusively for BoF Professional Members.
Coronavirus Brings Prejudice for Italy's Chinese Workers
"Xenophobia and job losses prompt textile workers in Tuscany to consider returning to China."
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
Model Presley Gerber, Cindy Crawford’s Son, Dies Aged 27
The model had spoken publicly about a years-long struggle with depression and addiction.
EssilorLuxottica Managers Defend CEO After Heir Lashes Out
Twenty top lieutenants to CEO Francesco Milleri came to their boss’s defense in an escalating feud with Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, a son of the founder who abruptly left a senior role at the company.
Arnault Drops Out of World’s Top 10 Richest as US Tech Dominates
The LVMH chairman’s net worth fell to $143 billion on Thursday, pulling him beneath Warren Buffett, Bloomberg reported.
EssilorLuxottica Starts Buyback to Bolster Stock After Heir Exit
The brand plans to buy back more than €800 million ($932 million) of stock, seeking to bolster investor confidence after a slide in its shares and the exit of an heir of the eyewear maker’s founder from his management roles.
US Consumer Confidence Hits Seven-Month Low on Worse Outlook
Looking ahead, consumers surveyed by the Conference Board expressed negative sentiment towards future job and income prospects.
EssilorLuxottica Founder’s Son Quits Management Roles After Reported Rift With CEO
Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio is stepping down as chairman of the Ray-Ban brand and as chief strategy officer, the company said, after reports of tensions with CEO Francesco Milleri.
US, Canada Still See Sticking Points Before Deadline for 50% Tariffs
Canadian and US negotiators are working against an Aug. 19 deadline to avert 50 percent tariffs on Canadian goods. While discussions remain constructive, significant work is still required to resolve key trade disputes.