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Luxury

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. 

Luxury

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. 


Beauty

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.

Beauty

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.


Luxury

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.

Luxury

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.


Beauty

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.

Beauty

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.


Sports

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.

Sports

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.


Global Markets

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.

Global Markets

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.


Workplace & Talent

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.

Workplace & Talent

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.


Sports

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.

Sports

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.


Luxury

This Week: Another Tough Quarter for Kering

Kering’s latest earnings report will likely show another steep sales decline at its largest brand. Plus, New York Fashion Week begins.

Luxury

This Week: Another Tough Quarter for Kering

Kering’s latest earnings report will likely show another steep sales decline at its largest brand. Plus, New York Fashion Week begins.


Luxury

Ask Imran Anything: Luxury’s Flop Era, Global Market Dynamics, Fashion Careers and More | The BoF Podcast

In the BoF Podcast’s first-ever Ask Me Anything episode, Imran Amed responds to listeners’ questions.

Luxury

Ask Imran Anything: Luxury’s Flop Era, Global Market Dynamics, Fashion Careers and More | The BoF Podcast

In the BoF Podcast’s first-ever Ask Me Anything episode, Imran Amed responds to listeners’ questions.


Sports

Under Armour Lifts Annual Forecasts as Turnaround Slows

CEO Kevin Plank has ramped up cost cuts, simplified product mix and rolled out new apparel and footwear styles since returning to the helm ⁠in April 2024.

Sports

Under Armour Lifts Annual Forecasts as Turnaround Slows

CEO Kevin Plank has ramped up cost cuts, simplified product mix and rolled out new apparel and footwear styles since returning to the helm ⁠in April 2024.


Luxury

Guillaume Henry To Leave Jean Patou

The LVMH-backed label said Henry’s departure, after seven years, was a ‘mutual decision’ as the fashion house explores ‘a different format for its future evolution.’

Luxury

Guillaume Henry To Leave Jean Patou

The LVMH-backed label said Henry’s departure, after seven years, was a ‘mutual decision’ as the fashion house explores ‘a different format for its future evolution.’