Asos Announces Law Roach as Stylist in Residence
Online fashion retailer Asos has brought on celebrity stylist Law Roach to bring his creative lens and styling approach to its campaigns and recently relaunched magazine.
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Wolverine Worldwide Acquires Sweaty Betty for $410 Million
The deal marks an expansion into apparel and direct-to-consumer business for the group known for its wholesale-dependent footwear brands.
Wolverine Worldwide Acquires Sweaty Betty for $410 Million
The deal marks an expansion into apparel and direct-to-consumer business for the group known for its wholesale-dependent footwear brands.
How Fashion Can Tackle Its Supply Chain Crisis
Between factory lockdowns and a shipping crunch, the pandemic is making it difficult for brands to take advantage of surging demand. BoF spoke with experts about how to make the best of a bad situation.
How Fashion Can Tackle Its Supply Chain Crisis
Between factory lockdowns and a shipping crunch, the pandemic is making it difficult for brands to take advantage of surging demand. BoF spoke with experts about how to make the best of a bad situation.
The Delta Variant and Fashion’s Postponed Post-Pandemic Future
This week, everyone will be talking about the pandemic’s uncertain trajectory and KKW Beauty’s mysterious relaunch.
The Delta Variant and Fashion’s Postponed Post-Pandemic Future
This week, everyone will be talking about the pandemic’s uncertain trajectory and KKW Beauty’s mysterious relaunch.
What Fashion Resale Can Learn from Cars and Consumer Electronics
As the secondhand fashion market grows, more mature resale markets in automotive and consumer electronics can offer lessons on how resale drives consumer engagement, affects brand positioning and may require outsourcing.
What Fashion Resale Can Learn from Cars and Consumer Electronics
As the secondhand fashion market grows, more mature resale markets in automotive and consumer electronics can offer lessons on how resale drives consumer engagement, affects brand positioning and may require outsourcing.
Case Study | Fashion’s Last Mile Opportunity
The final segment of the e-commerce supply chain — getting orders to customers’ homes — is often the most difficult. From warehousing to speedy delivery, BoF dissects the components of a successful shipping strategy.
Case Study | Fashion’s Last Mile Opportunity
The final segment of the e-commerce supply chain — getting orders to customers’ homes — is often the most difficult. From warehousing to speedy delivery, BoF dissects the components of a successful shipping strategy.
How to Stage Immersive Experiences in Physical Stores
Ssense’s Krishna Nikhil and 2PM’s Web Smith talk strategies for making physical retail exciting at The BoF Professional Summit: What’s a Store For?
How to Stage Immersive Experiences in Physical Stores
Ssense’s Krishna Nikhil and 2PM’s Web Smith talk strategies for making physical retail exciting at The BoF Professional Summit: What’s a Store For?
The Future of Fashion Resale
Secondhand fashion has existed for decades, primarily in the form of thrift and vintage stores. However, the advent of online resale platforms in the last 15 years has led to a step change in how pre-owned fashion can be bought and sold.
The Future of Fashion Resale
Secondhand fashion has existed for decades, primarily in the form of thrift and vintage stores. However, the advent of online resale platforms in the last 15 years has led to a step change in how pre-owned fashion can be bought and sold.
BoF Insights | The Future of Fashion Resale Report
BoF’s definitive guide to fashion resale, covering the evolution of the market, its growth and upside, consumer behaviours and recommendations for crafting a data-driven resale strategy.
BoF Insights | The Future of Fashion Resale Report
BoF’s definitive guide to fashion resale, covering the evolution of the market, its growth and upside, consumer behaviours and recommendations for crafting a data-driven resale strategy.
Shopping Is Back but Where Are the New Clothes?
Many mass-market and contemporary fashion brands are struggling to offer enough new and exciting styles to satisfy surging demand as the pandemic recedes in the United States.
Shopping Is Back but Where Are the New Clothes?
Many mass-market and contemporary fashion brands are struggling to offer enough new and exciting styles to satisfy surging demand as the pandemic recedes in the United States.
Nordstrom Buys Stake in Topshop With Asos Joint Venture
The American retailer has taken a minority stake in Topshop and the three other brands Asos acquired out of administration in February. The deal paves the way for a wider strategic partnership.
Nordstrom Buys Stake in Topshop With Asos Joint Venture
The American retailer has taken a minority stake in Topshop and the three other brands Asos acquired out of administration in February. The deal paves the way for a wider strategic partnership.
Glossier’s $80 Million Raise Signals the Enduring Importance of Stores
This week, the beauty brand said it would put much of its new cash injection toward retail expansion, the latest confirmation that physical stores are an essential part of the digital start-up formula.
Glossier’s $80 Million Raise Signals the Enduring Importance of Stores
This week, the beauty brand said it would put much of its new cash injection toward retail expansion, the latest confirmation that physical stores are an essential part of the digital start-up formula.
Michael Avenatti Sentenced For Nike Extortion Plot
The two and a half year sentence was significant lower than what the government sought.
Michael Avenatti Sentenced For Nike Extortion Plot
The two and a half year sentence was significant lower than what the government sought.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
Boohoo’s New Chairman Stirs Controversy as Broker Drops Coverage
The online clothing retailer, which rebranded as Debenhams Group last year, said Friday that Iain McDonald had taken over from Tim Morris with immediate effect in a move aimed at ‘rebuilding equity value.’
UK Retail Sales Bounce Back With 0.5% Gain in August
Warm weather and a brighter national mood helped lift spending on clothing and household goods despite rising energy bills.
Authentic Brands Targets Creator Economy, Eyes Public Offering
The licensor could pursue an IPO as early as the first half of next year.
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.
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.
Hugo Boss Chairman to Step Down Amid Frasers Group Pressure
Stephan Sturm is stepping down, as the German fashion house's largest shareholder seeks to beef up its board representation alongside its takeover bid for the brand.