Report: Abercrombie to Seek Fresh Backers for China Business
The US-listed company is conducting a review of its Chinese assets and may sell a stake in the unit, which could be valued at several hundred million dollars, Bloomberg reported.
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News & Analysis
James Scully on Fashion's Bullying, Cruelty and Discrimination of Models
Casting director James Scully was given a standing ovation at VOICES, BoF's new annual gathering for big thinkers, following his plea to end the fashion industry's "cruel and sadistic" abuse of models.
James Scully on Fashion's Bullying, Cruelty and Discrimination of Models
Casting director James Scully was given a standing ovation at VOICES, BoF's new annual gathering for big thinkers, following his plea to end the fashion industry's "cruel and sadistic" abuse of models.
News & Analysis
Hari Nef, Clare Waight Keller and Bhumika Arora on What it Means to Be in the #BoF500
Our latest video goes inside Tuesday evening's cocktail reception at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris, where both new BoF500 members and Hall-of-Famers alike celebrated their place on the list.
Hari Nef, Clare Waight Keller and Bhumika Arora on What it Means to Be in the #BoF500
Our latest video goes inside Tuesday evening's cocktail reception at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris, where both new BoF500 members and Hall-of-Famers alike celebrated their place on the list.
Fashion Week
Tim’s Take | Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Nicolas Ghesquiere to decode the creative thinking behind Louis Vuitton's latest collection. Watch now.
Tim’s Take | Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Nicolas Ghesquiere to decode the creative thinking behind Louis Vuitton's latest collection. Watch now.
News & Analysis
Tim’s Take | Chanel Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Karl Lagerfeld to decode the creative thinking behind Chanel's latest collection. Watch now.
Tim’s Take | Chanel Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Karl Lagerfeld to decode the creative thinking behind Chanel's latest collection. Watch now.
News & Analysis
Tim’s Take | Balenciaga Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Demna Gvasalia to decode the creative thinking behind his latest collection. Watch now.
Tim’s Take | Balenciaga Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Demna Gvasalia to decode the creative thinking behind his latest collection. Watch now.
News & Analysis
Tim’s Take | Valentino Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Pierpaolo Piccioli to decode the creative thinking behind his latest collection. Watch now.
Tim’s Take | Valentino Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Pierpaolo Piccioli to decode the creative thinking behind his latest collection. Watch now.
News & Analysis
Tim’s Take | Christian Dior Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Maria Grazia Chiuri to decode the creative thinking behind her latest collection. Watch now.
Tim’s Take | Christian Dior Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Maria Grazia Chiuri to decode the creative thinking behind her latest collection. Watch now.
News & Analysis
Tim’s Take | Rick Owens Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Rick Owens to decode the creative thinking behind his latest collection. Watch now.
Tim’s Take | Rick Owens Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Rick Owens to decode the creative thinking behind his latest collection. Watch now.
Fashion Week
Tim’s Take | Versace Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Donatella Versace to decode the creative thinking behind her latest Versace collection. Watch now.
Tim’s Take | Versace Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Donatella Versace to decode the creative thinking behind her latest Versace collection. Watch now.
News & Analysis
Tim’s Take | Fendi Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Karl Lagerfeld to decode the creative thinking behind his latest Fendi collection. Watch now.
Tim’s Take | Fendi Spring/Summer 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Karl Lagerfeld to decode the creative thinking behind his latest Fendi collection. Watch now.
News & Analysis
Christopher Kane's Next Milestone: E-Commerce
Christopher Kane talks exclusively to Tim Blanks as he hits the next milestone in the development of his brand: e-commerce.
Christopher Kane's Next Milestone: E-Commerce
Christopher Kane talks exclusively to Tim Blanks as he hits the next milestone in the development of his brand: e-commerce.
News & Analysis
Inside Yohji Yamamoto’s Fashion Philosophy
In a rare interview, Yohji Yamamoto speaks to BoF's Imran Amed about the fashion philosophy that underpins his revolutionary career.
Inside Yohji Yamamoto’s Fashion Philosophy
In a rare interview, Yohji Yamamoto speaks to BoF's Imran Amed about the fashion philosophy that underpins his revolutionary career.
The News in Brief
Chanel Sales Up 16% in First Half
Chanel’s sales are accelerating after returning to growth last year, Bloomberg reported citing an unnamed source. Beauty sales rose 8 percent.
P&G to Buy Supplement Maker Thorne for $3.8 Billion
Shailesh Jejurikar, chief executive of the American personal care conglomerate, told CNBC it will acquire the line from LVMH-backed private equity firm L Catterton.
Eli Lilly to Offer Early Access to Next-Gen Obesity Drug to Some Patients
Eli Lilly said on Monday it would allow a limited number of patients to have early access to its experimental obesity drug, retatrutide, before its US FDA approval.
India’s Nykaa Posts Higher Quarterly Profit on Strong Beauty Demand, Fashion Growth
India’s FSN E-Commerce Ventures, which operates beauty and fashion retailer Nykaa, reported a more than three-fold rise in quarterly profit on Tuesday, boosted by strong growth in its beauty business and a sharp acceleration in fashion sales.
Ferragamo Returns to Profit as Relaunch Strategy Advances
The Italian luxury brand swung to a net profit for the first half after growing sales in the second quarter, with turnaround efforts particularly evident in its directly owned shops.
Shein Seeks $30 Billion to $40 Billion Valuation for August IPO, Sources Say
The valuation target marks a dramatic reset for Shein, which plans to launch its IPO as early as mid-August, three people familiar with the matter said.
Zalando Narrows Profit Outlook, Sees Growth at Lower End of Range
The online fashion retailer said 2026 revenue and growth will land in the lower half of its previously guided range and narrowed its adjusted operating profit outlook.