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Elevating Brand Experiences Through Digital Touchpoints in the GCC
BoF’s latest knowledge report, in partnership with Snap Inc. in Mena, unpacks best practices to connect with communities in the Gulf through online dialogues, AR experiences, geolocation tools, wearable tech and more.

Elevating Brand Experiences Through Digital Touchpoints in the GCC
BoF’s latest knowledge report, in partnership with Snap Inc. in Mena, unpacks best practices to connect with communities in the Gulf through online dialogues, AR experiences, geolocation tools, wearable tech and more.

Warby Parker Appoints New CFO
The eyewear maker on Monday announced that former Macy’s executive Adrian Mitchell joined the company as finance chief this month.

Warby Parker Appoints New CFO
The eyewear maker on Monday announced that former Macy’s executive Adrian Mitchell joined the company as finance chief this month.

Eddie Bauer LLC Files Bankruptcy With Plans to Sell Stores
For the outerwear retailer’s third Chapter 11 filing, the plan is to sell as many as possible of its 175 stores, and liquidate the rest.

Eddie Bauer LLC Files Bankruptcy With Plans to Sell Stores
For the outerwear retailer’s third Chapter 11 filing, the plan is to sell as many as possible of its 175 stores, and liquidate the rest.

Nike Braces Converse Employees for Job Cuts as Shoe Sales Plunge
The Chuck Taylor maker’s sales plummeted 30 percent in the latest quarter.

Nike Braces Converse Employees for Job Cuts as Shoe Sales Plunge
The Chuck Taylor maker’s sales plummeted 30 percent in the latest quarter.

Arnault Appoints Son Antoine to LVMH Executive Committee
The committee is now composed of 14 members who typically run the different divisions or brands of LVMH.

Arnault Appoints Son Antoine to LVMH Executive Committee
The committee is now composed of 14 members who typically run the different divisions or brands of LVMH.

LVMH Names Véronique Courtois Head of Beauty Division
Currently chief executive of Parfums Christian Dior, Courtois will oversee LVMH’s entire beauty stable, including Guerlain, Fenty and Benefit Cosmetics.

LVMH Names Véronique Courtois Head of Beauty Division
Currently chief executive of Parfums Christian Dior, Courtois will oversee LVMH’s entire beauty stable, including Guerlain, Fenty and Benefit Cosmetics.

Swatch Gets Bullish as Activist Pushes for Change
The Swiss watch giant's recent results surprised with an upbeat outlook at a moment when the family in control of the brand is resisting an investor campaign.

Swatch Gets Bullish as Activist Pushes for Change
The Swiss watch giant's recent results surprised with an upbeat outlook at a moment when the family in control of the brand is resisting an investor campaign.

How Indie Beauty Brands Are Surviving on Their Own
In a hyper-competitive beauty landscape, the cost of growth is always rising, and bootstrapped brands can feel outgunned by their better-capitalised peers. Going it alone can mean bigger hurdles, but bigger rewards.

How Indie Beauty Brands Are Surviving on Their Own
In a hyper-competitive beauty landscape, the cost of growth is always rising, and bootstrapped brands can feel outgunned by their better-capitalised peers. Going it alone can mean bigger hurdles, but bigger rewards.

Bad Bunny Turns Super Bowl Halftime Into Puerto Rican Love Letter
Wearing a cream-coloured Zara suit and his new Adidas signature sneaker, the BadBo 1.0, the Puerto-Rican singer delivered a vibrant homage to his home.

Bad Bunny Turns Super Bowl Halftime Into Puerto Rican Love Letter
Wearing a cream-coloured Zara suit and his new Adidas signature sneaker, the BadBo 1.0, the Puerto-Rican singer delivered a vibrant homage to his home.

Ralph Lauren, Walmart Suppliers Among Winners in India-US Deal
Footwear manufacturers and apparel exporters emerged as major winners in the joint framework for an interim trade deal between the US and India.

Ralph Lauren, Walmart Suppliers Among Winners in India-US Deal
Footwear manufacturers and apparel exporters emerged as major winners in the joint framework for an interim trade deal between the US and India.

Watch Brands Are Piling Into Pricey Sports Deals. Are They Worth It?
Watchmakers ranging from Omega, Breitling, Rolex and TAG Heuer to indie label Norqain are investing millions in blockbuster sports deals but success is not guaranteed.

Watch Brands Are Piling Into Pricey Sports Deals. Are They Worth It?
Watchmakers ranging from Omega, Breitling, Rolex and TAG Heuer to indie label Norqain are investing millions in blockbuster sports deals but success is not guaranteed.

What Happened to Fashion’s Entry Level Jobs?
With hiring slowing and AI reshaping entry-level work, recent graduates are turning to a mix of old-school tactics and unconventional paths to get a foothold.

What Happened to Fashion’s Entry Level Jobs?
With hiring slowing and AI reshaping entry-level work, recent graduates are turning to a mix of old-school tactics and unconventional paths to get a foothold.