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.
Videos
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Technology
BoF LIVE: The Future of Virtual Fashion
A panel of experts join BoF to discuss how fashion fits into the nuanced worlds of NFTs, the metaverse, crypto and gaming.
BoF LIVE: The Future of Virtual Fashion
A panel of experts join BoF to discuss how fashion fits into the nuanced worlds of NFTs, the metaverse, crypto and gaming.
Retail
BoF LIVE: Why Price Inflation Is Coming to Fashion
Simeon Siegal, BMO Capital Markets managing director and Jyothi Rao, Intermix chief executive join BoF to discuss why fashion brands are raising prices and pulling back on discounts, and whether the trend will last.
BoF LIVE: Why Price Inflation Is Coming to Fashion
Simeon Siegal, BMO Capital Markets managing director and Jyothi Rao, Intermix chief executive join BoF to discuss why fashion brands are raising prices and pulling back on discounts, and whether the trend will last.
Sustainability
Re-Invention: How Fashion’s Megabrands Will Adapt to Post-Pandemic Customer Behaviour
A grand Paris store reopens. But when customers return, what will they expect?
Re-Invention: How Fashion’s Megabrands Will Adapt to Post-Pandemic Customer Behaviour
A grand Paris store reopens. But when customers return, what will they expect?
Workplace & Talent
BoF LIVE: Why Fashion Needs Chief Brand Officers
Labels are hiring chief brand officers, who are tasked with navigating an environment where everything can affect their images — and consumers care about what holidays they offer their employees and who their suppliers are.
BoF LIVE: Why Fashion Needs Chief Brand Officers
Labels are hiring chief brand officers, who are tasked with navigating an environment where everything can affect their images — and consumers care about what holidays they offer their employees and who their suppliers are.
Marketing
BoF LIVE: How Brands Can Leverage the Power of Social Media
The rules of social media marketing are changing, and brands sit at a critical juncture as they revamp their strategies — BoF’s Alexandra Mondalek probes the pros and cons of various approaches with a panel of experts.
BoF LIVE: How Brands Can Leverage the Power of Social Media
The rules of social media marketing are changing, and brands sit at a critical juncture as they revamp their strategies — BoF’s Alexandra Mondalek probes the pros and cons of various approaches with a panel of experts.
Luxury
Disruption: Is Luxury Fashion Ready to Change?
An industry reawakens. But could hushed haute couture salons be hotbeds of radical thinking?
Disruption: Is Luxury Fashion Ready to Change?
An industry reawakens. But could hushed haute couture salons be hotbeds of radical thinking?
Retail
BoF LIVE: How to Create Loyalty With Customers Through Gamification
A panel of experts discuss how brands are revamping their loyalty programs to reward shoppers for things like reading marketing emails and making TikTok clips, in hopes of driving sales.
BoF LIVE: How to Create Loyalty With Customers Through Gamification
A panel of experts discuss how brands are revamping their loyalty programs to reward shoppers for things like reading marketing emails and making TikTok clips, in hopes of driving sales.
Retail
BoF LIVE: Cracking the Last Mile Opportunity
A panel of experts join BoF to discuss how to improve the final leg of a product’s journey from distribution centre to destination.
BoF LIVE: Cracking the Last Mile Opportunity
A panel of experts join BoF to discuss how to improve the final leg of a product’s journey from distribution centre to destination.
Retail
BoF LIVE: The Future of Fashion Resale
Digital platforms have transformed the second-hand fashion market. How should brands and retailers tap into the opportunity?
BoF LIVE: The Future of Fashion Resale
Digital platforms have transformed the second-hand fashion market. How should brands and retailers tap into the opportunity?
Media
BoF LIVE: Being Black in Fashion Media
Agenda-setting Black fashion journalists Robin Givhan, George Wayne, Constance White, Lindsay Peoples Wagner and Pierre A. M’Pelé (aka Pam Boy) discuss their experiences in the industry.
BoF LIVE: Being Black in Fashion Media
Agenda-setting Black fashion journalists Robin Givhan, George Wayne, Constance White, Lindsay Peoples Wagner and Pierre A. M’Pelé (aka Pam Boy) discuss their experiences in the industry.
Media
BoF LIVE: The Future of Payments
On the latest BoF Live, buy-now, pay-later experts discuss the customer-acquisition benefits of the payment option, as well as what the future of financing looks like for consumers and brands.
BoF LIVE: The Future of Payments
On the latest BoF Live, buy-now, pay-later experts discuss the customer-acquisition benefits of the payment option, as well as what the future of financing looks like for consumers and brands.
Media
BoF LIVE: The State of Fashion — Watches and Jewellery
The authors of BoF and McKinsey & Company’s Watches and Jewellery report unpack their findings and forecasts for the future of the two sectors.
BoF LIVE: The State of Fashion — Watches and Jewellery
The authors of BoF and McKinsey & Company’s Watches and Jewellery report unpack their findings and forecasts for the future of the two sectors.
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.