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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Can Brands Replace Outside Consultants With AI?
As more fashion companies turn to generative artificial intelligence for tasks such as research and analysis, they’re reassessing which outside expertise is still necessary and worth paying for.
Can Brands Replace Outside Consultants With AI?
As more fashion companies turn to generative artificial intelligence for tasks such as research and analysis, they’re reassessing which outside expertise is still necessary and worth paying for.
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Phia Shopping App Took Credit for Sales It Didn’t Drive
Testing found that the app, which has attracted the attention of investors and the fashion industry, overrode legitimate referrals from other publishers to claim credit for purchases.
Phia Shopping App Took Credit for Sales It Didn’t Drive
Testing found that the app, which has attracted the attention of investors and the fashion industry, overrode legitimate referrals from other publishers to claim credit for purchases.
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Inside The Future of AI-Powered Shopping with BoF and Swap Commerce
Executives from Ganni, Givenchy, Lafayette 148, Monica Vinader, Stone Island, Tod’s Group, Versace and Victoria Beckham gathered at The Waverly Inn in New York City to discuss agentic commerce and how brands can deepen loyalty with shoppers.
Inside The Future of AI-Powered Shopping with BoF and Swap Commerce
Executives from Ganni, Givenchy, Lafayette 148, Monica Vinader, Stone Island, Tod’s Group, Versace and Victoria Beckham gathered at The Waverly Inn in New York City to discuss agentic commerce and how brands can deepen loyalty with shoppers.
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Snap Launches $2,195 Specs, Declaring Glasses the Next Computer
The thick-rimmed eyeglasses, which go on sale this autumn, were unveiled at the AWE mixed-reality conference in Long Beach, California, on Tuesday.
Snap Launches $2,195 Specs, Declaring Glasses the Next Computer
The thick-rimmed eyeglasses, which go on sale this autumn, were unveiled at the AWE mixed-reality conference in Long Beach, California, on Tuesday.
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Fashion and Beauty Leaders Gather in New York to Unpack AI Adoption
The Business of Fashion convened senior leaders from Amazon Fashion, Calvin Klein, and Victoria Beckham Beauty, among others, to explore its latest coverage of artificial intelligence.
Fashion and Beauty Leaders Gather in New York to Unpack AI Adoption
The Business of Fashion convened senior leaders from Amazon Fashion, Calvin Klein, and Victoria Beckham Beauty, among others, to explore its latest coverage of artificial intelligence.
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10 Problems AI Can Help Fashion Solve
Here's how fashion brands are deploying artificial intelligence to tackle real business problems and work faster, smarter and more efficiently.
10 Problems AI Can Help Fashion Solve
Here's how fashion brands are deploying artificial intelligence to tackle real business problems and work faster, smarter and more efficiently.
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AI Mockups of Fake Products Raise Real Questions for Brands
AI has made it easier than ever for creators to circulate their ideas of what a brand’s next release should look like. But while these mockups help build hype, they can leave shoppers confused and disappointed by the real thing.
AI Mockups of Fake Products Raise Real Questions for Brands
AI has made it easier than ever for creators to circulate their ideas of what a brand’s next release should look like. But while these mockups help build hype, they can leave shoppers confused and disappointed by the real thing.
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Industry Leaders Gather in London for Exclusive AI Insights from The Business of Fashion
Senior leaders from Bottega Veneta, Harrods, Bvlgari, Selfridges, Manolo Blahnik and Tiffany & Co., among others, attended an intimate aperitivo evening at The Roof Gardens in London to explore the integration of artificial intelligence across the fashion and beauty industries.
Industry Leaders Gather in London for Exclusive AI Insights from The Business of Fashion
Senior leaders from Bottega Veneta, Harrods, Bvlgari, Selfridges, Manolo Blahnik and Tiffany & Co., among others, attended an intimate aperitivo evening at The Roof Gardens in London to explore the integration of artificial intelligence across the fashion and beauty industries.
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Why People Hate AI
Anger towards AI is growing as it becomes more deeply embedded in the workplace and daily life. Brands that want to use the technology and maintain customer trust would be wise to understand the reasons.
Why People Hate AI
Anger towards AI is growing as it becomes more deeply embedded in the workplace and daily life. Brands that want to use the technology and maintain customer trust would be wise to understand the reasons.
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The Fashion Jobs Where AI Shines, and Where It Struggles
Companies have raced to put large language models to use for jobs from generating images to writing code, but to get the best use of this innovative form of AI, they need to know its limits and how to navigate around them.
The Fashion Jobs Where AI Shines, and Where It Struggles
Companies have raced to put large language models to use for jobs from generating images to writing code, but to get the best use of this innovative form of AI, they need to know its limits and how to navigate around them.
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The Debrief | The Retailer That’s Obsessed With AI
The Debrief hosts Brian Baskin and Sheena Butler-Young are joined by BoF’s retail editor Cathaleen Chen to talk about why Revolve is betting on ‘a culture of AI’ for their expansion.
The Debrief | The Retailer That’s Obsessed With AI
The Debrief hosts Brian Baskin and Sheena Butler-Young are joined by BoF’s retail editor Cathaleen Chen to talk about why Revolve is betting on ‘a culture of AI’ for their expansion.
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Inside Pixel Moda’s Human-Led Approach to AI-Powered Fashion E-Commerce
The global e-commerce media producer creates AI-generated and AI-assisted product and campaign content for over 900 global brands, multi-brands and retailers — while delivering both efficiency and deeper consumer resonance. BoF learns more about how Pixel Moda supports the production of 14 million pictures and videos a year, while supporting human creativity and maintaining brand identity.
Inside Pixel Moda’s Human-Led Approach to AI-Powered Fashion E-Commerce
The global e-commerce media producer creates AI-generated and AI-assisted product and campaign content for over 900 global brands, multi-brands and retailers — while delivering both efficiency and deeper consumer resonance. BoF learns more about how Pixel Moda supports the production of 14 million pictures and videos a year, while supporting human creativity and maintaining brand identity.
The News in Brief
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.