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Fashion’s New Centre of Gravity

Next year non-Western markets will account for a greater share of global apparel and footwear sales than Europe and North America. But how will these increasingly important regions leverage their newfound status to gain even greater impact and influence on the global fashion industry?

Global Markets

Fashion’s New Centre of Gravity

Next year non-Western markets will account for a greater share of global apparel and footwear sales than Europe and North America. But how will these increasingly important regions leverage their newfound status to gain even greater impact and influence on the global fashion industry?


Technology

BoF and Google Partner on Artificial Intelligence Experiment

BoF and Google join forces to explore and showcase the potential of machine learning in the fashion industry.

Technology

BoF and Google Partner on Artificial Intelligence Experiment

BoF and Google join forces to explore and showcase the potential of machine learning in the fashion industry.


News & Analysis

Sunspel’s Second Coming

How a former barrister rebooted a struggling business that began by selling boxer shorts to the British Empire with a focus on simplicity, an inspired retail strategy and the design eye of J.W. Anderson.

News & Analysis

Sunspel’s Second Coming

How a former barrister rebooted a struggling business that began by selling boxer shorts to the British Empire with a focus on simplicity, an inspired retail strategy and the design eye of J.W. Anderson.


News & Analysis

Noon.com Triggers Saudi E-Commerce Race

Noon.com's launch in Saudi Arabia, where online sales are expected to reach $13.9 billion by 2021, has sparked a race for e-commerce dominance.

News & Analysis

Noon.com Triggers Saudi E-Commerce Race

Noon.com's launch in Saudi Arabia, where online sales are expected to reach $13.9 billion by 2021, has sparked a race for e-commerce dominance.


Fashion Week

Michael Kors' Great Escape

The cheerful designer presented a collection that much was less suited for the steamy sidewalk than the boardwalk the models strolled.

Fashion Week

Michael Kors' Great Escape

The cheerful designer presented a collection that much was less suited for the steamy sidewalk than the boardwalk the models strolled.


News & Analysis

Op-Ed | A Bad Brexit Would Pull the Fashion Industry Apart at the Seams

As the UK negotiates its exit from the EU, it must remain in the customs union and introduce new trademark protections, talent visas and tax breaks, or risk disaster, argues Tamara Cincik.

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | A Bad Brexit Would Pull the Fashion Industry Apart at the Seams

As the UK negotiates its exit from the EU, it must remain in the customs union and introduce new trademark protections, talent visas and tax breaks, or risk disaster, argues Tamara Cincik.


Retail

Alibaba to Invest $1 Billion More in Lazada to Fuel Asian Growth

The Chinese e-commerce leader has raised its stake in online mall Lazada Group to help it secure control of the fast-growing startup at the vanguard of its Southeast Asian expansion.

Retail

Alibaba to Invest $1 Billion More in Lazada to Fuel Asian Growth

The Chinese e-commerce leader has raised its stake in online mall Lazada Group to help it secure control of the fast-growing startup at the vanguard of its Southeast Asian expansion.


Technology

Why Is Google Digitising the World's Fashion Archives?

For years, Google has been digitising the world’s museums, making cultural artefacts accessible in extraordinary detail to millions of internet users. Now it’s turning to fashion.

Technology

Why Is Google Digitising the World's Fashion Archives?

For years, Google has been digitising the world’s museums, making cultural artefacts accessible in extraordinary detail to millions of internet users. Now it’s turning to fashion.


News & Analysis

Doing Business in Trump’s America

How American fashion brands are grappling with the perils of a post-Trump reality and its impact on trade, manufacturing and immigration.

News & Analysis

Doing Business in Trump’s America

How American fashion brands are grappling with the perils of a post-Trump reality and its impact on trade, manufacturing and immigration.


Retail

Opening Russia’s Retail Frontiers

While Moscow and St Petersburg account for most of Russia’s fashion retail spend, its provincial cities are an increasingly interesting opportunity.

Retail

Opening Russia’s Retail Frontiers

While Moscow and St Petersburg account for most of Russia’s fashion retail spend, its provincial cities are an increasingly interesting opportunity.