Skip to main content

Member Exclusives

Ensure you’re always well informed with our essential weekly, members-only newsletters.
Sports

The Future of Converse

Nike CEO Elliott Hill highlighted Converse’s turnaround as one of Nike’s must-dos for 2026, but would the company be better off passing the brand’s problems onto a new owner?

Sports

The Future of Converse

Nike CEO Elliott Hill highlighted Converse’s turnaround as one of Nike’s must-dos for 2026, but would the company be better off passing the brand’s problems onto a new owner?


Luxury

These Rolexes Look Identical. Why Is the Gold One $17,000 Cheaper?

Both the Rolex Day-Date in white gold and its counterpart in platinum are investments, but one trades at a much higher premium to fundamentals, observes Bloomberg’s Felix Salmon.

Luxury

These Rolexes Look Identical. Why Is the Gold One $17,000 Cheaper?

Both the Rolex Day-Date in white gold and its counterpart in platinum are investments, but one trades at a much higher premium to fundamentals, observes Bloomberg’s Felix Salmon.


Workplace & Talent

The Perfect Package: What It Takes to Be a Fashion Leader in 2026

After years of swinging between digital-first zeal and old-school operating models, fashion is landing on a more balanced executive profile.

Workplace & Talent

The Perfect Package: What It Takes to Be a Fashion Leader in 2026

After years of swinging between digital-first zeal and old-school operating models, fashion is landing on a more balanced executive profile.


Luxury

Burberry’s CEO on Turning ‘Britishness’ Into a Global Language

Joshua Schulman reveals how he’s fuelling the brand’s turnaround with a more get-able take on British luxury and a new sense of urgency in the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026 report.

Luxury

Burberry’s CEO on Turning ‘Britishness’ Into a Global Language

Joshua Schulman reveals how he’s fuelling the brand’s turnaround with a more get-able take on British luxury and a new sense of urgency in the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026 report.


Luxury

Phoebe Philo Sales Top $40 Million in 2025

The London-based fashion startup nearly tripled revenues in its second full year of trading.

Luxury

Phoebe Philo Sales Top $40 Million in 2025

The London-based fashion startup nearly tripled revenues in its second full year of trading.


Beauty

Inside Unilever’s Plan to Make Vaseline TikTok Famous

Executives at the beauty giant are tapping social media creators in their marketing for the 150 year-old petroleum jelly as more brands eschew traditional media channels.

Beauty

Inside Unilever’s Plan to Make Vaseline TikTok Famous

Executives at the beauty giant are tapping social media creators in their marketing for the 150 year-old petroleum jelly as more brands eschew traditional media channels.


Beauty

The Top Trends That Will Define Beauty in 2026

From global K-beauty category expansion to at-home medspa alternatives, beauty is becoming even more expert-led, targeted and internationally influenced in 2026.

Beauty

The Top Trends That Will Define Beauty in 2026

From global K-beauty category expansion to at-home medspa alternatives, beauty is becoming even more expert-led, targeted and internationally influenced in 2026.


Sports

Opinion: The World Cup Is Nike’s to Lose Versus Adidas

CEO Elliott Hill must see off both Adidas and upstarts to make the most of the World Cup opportunity, writes Andrea Felsted.

Sports

Opinion: The World Cup Is Nike’s to Lose Versus Adidas

CEO Elliott Hill must see off both Adidas and upstarts to make the most of the World Cup opportunity, writes Andrea Felsted.


Luxury

Opinion: A Birkin Looks Better on Your Arm Than in a Hedge Fund

With the boom of the secondhand-luxury-goods market, an actual fund that attempts to make money off the secondary luxury handbag market is the next logical step, writes Allison Schrager.

Luxury

Opinion: A Birkin Looks Better on Your Arm Than in a Hedge Fund

With the boom of the secondhand-luxury-goods market, an actual fund that attempts to make money off the secondary luxury handbag market is the next logical step, writes Allison Schrager.


Beauty

The Best of BoF 2025: Conglomerates, Controversy and Consolidation

The beauty industry's M&A machine roared back into action in 2025, with no shortage of blockbuster sales and surprise consolidation. It was also a year with no shortage of flashpoint moments or controversial characters, reflecting the wider fractious social media and political climate.

Beauty

The Best of BoF 2025: Conglomerates, Controversy and Consolidation

The beauty industry's M&A machine roared back into action in 2025, with no shortage of blockbuster sales and surprise consolidation. It was also a year with no shortage of flashpoint moments or controversial characters, reflecting the wider fractious social media and political climate.


Retail

Shoppers Shun UK High Streets Despite Lure of Boxing Day Sales

Central London recorded a 7.7 percent decline in visitors compared with a year earlier.

Retail

Shoppers Shun UK High Streets Despite Lure of Boxing Day Sales

Central London recorded a 7.7 percent decline in visitors compared with a year earlier.


Global Markets

The Best of BoF 2025: A Year of Global Upheaval

Trade turmoil, luxury's slowdown and shifting consumer behaviours reshaped global fashion in 2025, pressuring manufacturers from Vietnam to China while opening frontiers in India, Africa and Latin America. But creative resilience and bold investment signalled where the industry may find its next wave of growth.

Global Markets

The Best of BoF 2025: A Year of Global Upheaval

Trade turmoil, luxury's slowdown and shifting consumer behaviours reshaped global fashion in 2025, pressuring manufacturers from Vietnam to China while opening frontiers in India, Africa and Latin America. But creative resilience and bold investment signalled where the industry may find its next wave of growth.