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.
Aldo: In the Company of Kindness
BoF sits down with Douglas Bensadoun, to find out how the Aldo Group maintains its founding principles of love, integrity and respect for all, while operating just under 2000 stores in 90 countries.
This Week on BoF Careers: Theory, Adam Lippes, King & Partners
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Power Moves | Margolies Returns to Saks, Ugg President Resigns, ASOS Names CFO
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Role Call | Katie Foster, E-Commerce Manager
Katie Foster, e-commerce manager at House of Hackney, says “Be adaptable. Don’t be afraid to have an opinion, and be open and honest with your colleagues.”
Topshop Topman: Creative Innovator
BoF speaks to Maddy Evans, fashion director at Topshop, to discuss integrating innovation within the company's DNA.
This Week on BoF Careers: Amanda Wakeley, Mira Mikati
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Power Moves | Parsons Names Dean, Westman Leaves Revlon, Global Fashion Group CEO
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Role Call | Mark Lapicki, Head of Omnichannel Innovation
Mark Lapicki, head of omnichannel innovation at Estée Lauder Companies, says “be comfortable with technology and understand how it works so that you can make your technology invisible.”
Michael Kors: The Jet Set Juggernaut
BoF speaks to Lisa Pomerantz, senior vice president of global communications and marketing at Michael Kors, to discuss the drivers of the company's growth.
This Week on BoF Careers: Ally Capellino, Nice, Vilshenko
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Power Moves | Carolina Herrera Names CEO, Melissa Dick to Condé Nast, IMG Taps Russo
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
This Week on BoF Careers: Victoria Beckham, Amaro
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
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.