Prada CEO Not Eyeing Big Acquisitions Right Now
Chief executive Andrea Guerra said the Italian fashion group wants to stay focused on developing its own brands, ruling out any major moves in the short term.
This week, everyone will be talking about two key pieces of US economic data, fashion tech earnings and the new Halston miniseries on Netflix.
This week, everyone will be talking about a potential stimulus-driven shopping spree in the US, the start of Rakuten Fashion Week in Tokyo and Nike’s financial results.
A new generation of consumers is coming of age during a critical, sink-or-swim period for brands and retailers. In our latest case study, BoF puts some of the widely accepted attributes of Gen-Z under the microscope, and interrogates how five industry players — Nike, Brandy Melville, Morphe, Depop and Louis Vuitton — have successfully capitalised on the Gen-Z opportunity.
A new generation of consumers is coming of age during a critical, sink-or-swim period for brands and retailers. In our latest case study, BoF puts some of the widely accepted attributes of Gen-Z under the microscope, and interrogates how five industry players — Nike, Brandy Melville, Morphe, Depop and Louis Vuitton — have successfully capitalised on the Gen-Z opportunity.
Consumers’ mixed signals on sustainability pose tough but surmountable obstacles for fashion brands, argue Sarah Willersdorf and Robbin Mitchell.
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In July Associated British Foods forecast full year adjusted operating profit for Primark in a range of $396-$462 million.
The deceleration in spending — which accounts for about two-thirds of the national economy — marks a tempering in the economic recovery following two months of stronger gains.
While consolidation continues in China’s department store sector, the pandemic hasn’t dramatically hastened store closures and bankruptcies the way it has in the US. What’s their secret?
Everyone knows that loungewear is having a moment. BoF breaks down three other booming, fashion-adjacent categories — and how the industry is moving to capture some of the spend.
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The British online fashion retailer forecast a pretax profit in the region of $170-$196 million for its 2019-20 year.
Chinese men account for almost a third of all mainland luxury sales yet brands continue to invest disproportionately in marketing to Chinese women. And when brands do target male consumers the focus is often wrong.
The move follows after the e-commerce giant reported record profits last week and projected third-quarter revenue of up to $93 billion.
Line is inextricably woven into the lives of Japanese consumers but fashion brands have not yet fully leveraged the app. Here’s how to use it to get more out of Japan’s $79 billion fashion market.
Chief executive Andrea Guerra said the Italian fashion group wants to stay focused on developing its own brands, ruling out any major moves in the short term.
Nordstrom was instrumental in the Seattle department store chain’s expansion and 1971 initial public offering.
“This has been by far one of the hardest and most important decisions I have ever made,” the sustainability-focused designer said in an Instagram post.
Carter joins the company from makeup artist Danessa Myricks’ namesake cosmetics label, where she was CMO.
The companies are the latest additions to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List that restricts the import of goods tied to what the US government has characterised as an ongoing genocide of minorities in China’s Xinjiang region.
Craig Green, Ottolinger and Louis Gabriel Nouchi have been tapped to design for the fifth edition of the project by Netherlands-based tannery Ecco Leather, now known as Ecco.Kollektive.
London-based womenswear brand Chopova Lowena has been named the winner of the 2024 BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund.
The Toronto-based company reported revenue of C$358 million ($263 million) for the fiscal fourth quarter.