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How Small Brands Cut Through Singles’ Day Noise
Singles’ Day may be China’s biggest sales event but smaller, independent and emerging brands attracted an outsized share of attention this month. What’s their secret?

How Small Brands Cut Through Singles’ Day Noise
Singles’ Day may be China’s biggest sales event but smaller, independent and emerging brands attracted an outsized share of attention this month. What’s their secret?

Alibaba Reports $56 Billion Sales as Singles' Day Gets Into Full Swing
The four-day sale has so far brought sellers 16 times as many orders by value than Amazon's global Prime Day last month.

Alibaba Reports $56 Billion Sales as Singles' Day Gets Into Full Swing
The four-day sale has so far brought sellers 16 times as many orders by value than Amazon's global Prime Day last month.

Alibaba Leads Chinese Internet Selloff Approaching $260 Billion
The move comes after Beijing issued regulations designed to curb the growing influence of internet-sector leaders.

Alibaba Leads Chinese Internet Selloff Approaching $260 Billion
The move comes after Beijing issued regulations designed to curb the growing influence of internet-sector leaders.

Can Fashion Finally Crack the ‘Last Mile’?
Getting products to customers’ front doors has always been the most complex and expensive part of e-commerce logistics. Covid-19 and the ensuing boom in online sales have only upped the stakes.

Can Fashion Finally Crack the ‘Last Mile’?
Getting products to customers’ front doors has always been the most complex and expensive part of e-commerce logistics. Covid-19 and the ensuing boom in online sales have only upped the stakes.

How the Farfetch-Alibaba-Richemont Alliance Could Change the Game in the World’s Largest Luxury Market
With international travel on pause, China’s domestic e-commerce market is one of luxury’s largest growth opportunities. Now, a new alliance is redrawing the battlefield.

How the Farfetch-Alibaba-Richemont Alliance Could Change the Game in the World’s Largest Luxury Market
With international travel on pause, China’s domestic e-commerce market is one of luxury’s largest growth opportunities. Now, a new alliance is redrawing the battlefield.

Biden Just Won a Narrow Victory. Is Washington Gridlock Good for Fashion?
This week, everyone will be talking about the results of the US election, the booming resale market, Singles Day and Farfetch's results. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Biden Just Won a Narrow Victory. Is Washington Gridlock Good for Fashion?
This week, everyone will be talking about the results of the US election, the booming resale market, Singles Day and Farfetch's results. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

What the Farfetch-Alibaba-Richemont Mega-Deal Means for Luxury E-Commerce
Farfetch has raised $1.15 billion from three of the industry’s biggest players. Cartier- and YNAP-owner Richemont says the luxury sector needs a neutral, shared online platform. Will the deal lead to further consolidation in online luxury?

What the Farfetch-Alibaba-Richemont Mega-Deal Means for Luxury E-Commerce
Farfetch has raised $1.15 billion from three of the industry’s biggest players. Cartier- and YNAP-owner Richemont says the luxury sector needs a neutral, shared online platform. Will the deal lead to further consolidation in online luxury?

China's Fashion Billionaires Tap the Year of the Pandemic
This year’s biggest winners may have been China’s uber-wealthy business leaders, who amassed an astonishing amount of wealth despite the global pandemic. Many of them have fashion to thank for part of their fortunes.

China's Fashion Billionaires Tap the Year of the Pandemic
This year’s biggest winners may have been China’s uber-wealthy business leaders, who amassed an astonishing amount of wealth despite the global pandemic. Many of them have fashion to thank for part of their fortunes.

French Investor Eurazeo Sells Farfetch Stake
Eurazeo, which has been an investor in the luxury retailer since 2016, raised 90 million euros through the sale.

French Investor Eurazeo Sells Farfetch Stake
Eurazeo, which has been an investor in the luxury retailer since 2016, raised 90 million euros through the sale.

Shanghai Fashion Week: A Barometer for the World’s Largest Fashion Market
China’s fashion capital will be the first to completely return to live, physical shows but insiders concede it’s not quite ‘business as usual.’

Shanghai Fashion Week: A Barometer for the World’s Largest Fashion Market
China’s fashion capital will be the first to completely return to live, physical shows but insiders concede it’s not quite ‘business as usual.’