Fashion Startup Founder Pleads Guilty in $300 Million Fraud
Christine Hunsicker admitted she falsified financial statements to promote CaaStle Inc. as a valuable, growing business when in reality it was struggling.
Masterclasses
Live and on-demand masterclasses providing key learnings on critical topics spanning fashion and beauty.
Retail
Masterclass | Gen-Z and Fashion in the Age of Realism
Gen-Zers are ushering in a new era for style while influencing and shifting buying behaviours. Learn from BoF Insights and a panel of experts on what fashion leaders need to do to appeal to these digital natives.
Masterclass | Gen-Z and Fashion in the Age of Realism
Gen-Zers are ushering in a new era for style while influencing and shifting buying behaviours. Learn from BoF Insights and a panel of experts on what fashion leaders need to do to appeal to these digital natives.
Luxury
Masterclass | The New Era of Designer Bags
Designer bags and small leather goods are crucial to fashion brands. And they’re set to become even more important. Learn why with BoF Insights.
Masterclass | The New Era of Designer Bags
Designer bags and small leather goods are crucial to fashion brands. And they’re set to become even more important. Learn why with BoF Insights.
Sustainability
Masterclass | The BoF Sustainability Masterclass Series
To understand where the industry is falling short and where it has the most opportunity to progress, explore our four-part Sustainability Masterclass Series.
Masterclass | The BoF Sustainability Masterclass Series
To understand where the industry is falling short and where it has the most opportunity to progress, explore our four-part Sustainability Masterclass Series.
Technology
Masterclass | The State of Fashion: Technology
BoF and McKinsey experts unpack the special edition report, talk strategy for testing new technologies and staying competitive and answer audience questions.
Masterclass | The State of Fashion: Technology
BoF and McKinsey experts unpack the special edition report, talk strategy for testing new technologies and staying competitive and answer audience questions.
Sustainability
Masterclass | Can a Materials Revolution Make Fashion More Sustainable?
Understand how the industry can change materials to lessen environmental impact.
Masterclass | Can a Materials Revolution Make Fashion More Sustainable?
Understand how the industry can change materials to lessen environmental impact.
News & Analysis
Masterclass | The State of Fashion 2022
BoF’s Imran Amed and McKinsey’s Achim Berg unpack the report, and talk recovery strategies, as well as what opportunities and challenges businesses should be on the lookout for.
Masterclass | The State of Fashion 2022
BoF’s Imran Amed and McKinsey’s Achim Berg unpack the report, and talk recovery strategies, as well as what opportunities and challenges businesses should be on the lookout for.
Technology
Masterclass | Fashion’s New Digital Frontier
Virtual fashion has blown up this year, as brands have dabbled in gaming and piled into the NFT craze. Assess whether it's a bubble or the next big thing with BoF Insights.
Masterclass | Fashion’s New Digital Frontier
Virtual fashion has blown up this year, as brands have dabbled in gaming and piled into the NFT craze. Assess whether it's a bubble or the next big thing with BoF Insights.
The News in Brief
Victoria’s Secret Forecasts Its Best Year Since L Brands Split
The underwear company is anticipating net sales of at least $6.85 billion in the current fiscal year, exceeding analyst estimates and marking the highest revenue since its split from L Brands Inc in 2021.
Uniqlo Aims to Grow Tenfold in India With Summer-Centric Clothes
The Japanese brand is accelerating its expansion in India to capture a greater share of the rapidly growing apparel market and affluent consumer base.
Oasis Pressures Kao in Latest Japan Activist Investor Push
Activist fund Oasis Management Co. is calling on the Japanese personal care company to convene an extraordinary general meeting, seeking a probe into its supply-chain risk management and internal control.
American Eagle Forecasts Sales Growth Above Estimates on Demand From Wealthy Shoppers
The retailer surpassed annual sales forecasts but expects a $60 million drag from import tariffs in the first half of 2026.
Missoni Family Exits Namesake Brand
The transaction gives FSI, a Milan-based private equity fund, a controlling share in the Italian luxury house, as more founder-owned brands turn to investors to fund growth and weather a tough global market.
Ross Stores Forecasts Annual Sales Above Estimates on Resilient Demand for Discounted Apparel
Spend growth at off-price chains is among the strongest in retail, with gains across all income segments.
Abercrombie & Fitch Forecasts Muted Annual Sales Amid Tariff Uncertainty
The retailer said it was accounting for the 15 percent tariff announced by US president Donald Trump after the Supreme Court struck down most of his earlier tariffs.