British Fashion Council to Boost UK Fashion Beyond London
The new national initiative, Fashion Britain, aims to increase growth, innovation and participation in the industry across key cities.
Workplace & Talent
Analysis and advice on the future of work, careers and management.
Careers Counsel | 4 Steps to Beating Burnout, Embrace Job Hopping, How to Sit at Work
Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.
Adidas: The Creator Brand
At Adidas, employees are encouraged to consider themselves "creators". BoF meets Arthur Hoeld, general manager Originals, to learn how the company empowers its people to approach work with as much creativity as possible.
Power Moves | Peter Dundas Exits Cavalli, Executive Shake-up at Condé Nast
This week, Peter Dundas left his role as creative director of Roberto Cavalli, and Condé Nast has hired Jim Norton as chief business officer and president of revenue.
Careers Counsel | Being Offline is Overrated, How to Make Work Meaningful, Friends at Work
Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.
Announcing Grana, Linde Werdelin
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Power Moves | Justin O'Shea Exiting Brioni, Tory Burch Names President
This week, Brioni announced Justin O'Shea's departure, and John Mehas was appointed president at Tory Burch.
Careers Counsel | 5 Ways to Prepare for the Week Ahead, Are Networking Events a Waste of Time?
Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.
Announcing Bottega Veneta, Kering Retail Talent Day
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Power Moves | Bottega Veneta Names CEO, Vetements' New Collection Director
This week, Bottega Veneta appointed Claus-Dietrich Lahrs as chief executive officer, and Nina Nitsche joins Vetements.
Kering to Host Retail Talent Day in London
On October 24th, Kering will host its first ever ‘Retail Talent Day’, an event designed to source top-tier retail talent and match it with current and future job vacancies across its prestigious portfolio of luxury and athletic brands.
Announcing Total World, Astley Clarke
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Careers Counsel | Own Your Career in 2017, Make Your 9-5 Meaningful, Be Less Creative
Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
Trump Administration Is Appealing Ruling on $100,000 H-1B Fee
The H-1B visa program is a cornerstone of employment-based immigration, allowing companies in the US to hire college-educated foreign workers for specialised occupations.
US Economy Unexpectedly Loses Jobs in February; Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.4%
The decline in nonfarm payrolls reported by the Labor Department in its employment report on Friday was the sixth since January 2025 and the second largest.
Nike Faces Federal Probe Over Alleged Discrimination Against White Employees
The EEOC is investigating the brand over claims of systemic racism against white employees, including through DEI programmes.
Report: Amazon Plans Thousands More Corporate Job Cuts Next Week
The Seattle online retailer tied its initial round of job cuts in October to the rise of artificial intelligence software.
Nike Cuts Corporate Staffers Amid Realignment
Layoffs will impact less than 1 percent of the company’s corporate team and are part of a restructuring led by chief executive Elliot Hill.
Michael Burke Tapped to Lead LVMH Americas
The LVMH veteran has been named chairman and chief executive of LVMH Americas as the company navigates a 'complex and evolving geopolitical period.'
Women’s Conference Trybe Cancels, Citing Trump DEI Pushback
The event was slated for May 2025 in Las Vegas and had confirmed speakers from Sephora, H&M and TikTok.