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Asos, Crocs Reset Net-Zero Climate Commitments

Asos has dropped its 2030 net-zero emissions target and Crocs has delayed its deadline by a decade, rare public resets as scrutiny of corporate climate goals mounts.

Sustainability

Asos, Crocs Reset Net-Zero Climate Commitments

Asos has dropped its 2030 net-zero emissions target and Crocs has delayed its deadline by a decade, rare public resets as scrutiny of corporate climate goals mounts.


Retail

Why Consumers Are Going to Pay for the Online Return Mess

The pullback on returns comes after the e-commerce sector spent the past two decades removing costs from supply chains and customer service. But returns had barely been touched, leaving them as one of the few places with lots of room for reducing expenses.

Retail

Why Consumers Are Going to Pay for the Online Return Mess

The pullback on returns comes after the e-commerce sector spent the past two decades removing costs from supply chains and customer service. But returns had barely been touched, leaving them as one of the few places with lots of room for reducing expenses.


Sustainability

How Brands Should Navigate Fashion’s Greenwashing Crackdown

Companies including Boohoo, Asos and H&M are in the crosshairs, as mounting scrutiny of green claims ratchets up the pressure on brands to credibly back up any sustainability messaging.

Sustainability

How Brands Should Navigate Fashion’s Greenwashing Crackdown

Companies including Boohoo, Asos and H&M are in the crosshairs, as mounting scrutiny of green claims ratchets up the pressure on brands to credibly back up any sustainability messaging.


Luxury

Ex-Asos Chief Nick Beighton to Lead MatchesFashion, Replacing Paolo De Cesare

Beighton is the fourth CEO to run the luxury e-tailer in less than five years as its private equity owners struggle to improve performance.

Luxury

Ex-Asos Chief Nick Beighton to Lead MatchesFashion, Replacing Paolo De Cesare

Beighton is the fourth CEO to run the luxury e-tailer in less than five years as its private equity owners struggle to improve performance.


Retail

BoF Insights | Building Resilience and Value in Fashion’s Supply Chain

Read the latest BoF Insights report to get BoF’s perspective on the state of the fashion industry’s supply chain model, plus data-driven guidance on how companies can strengthen their supply chains in the face of pandemic and geopolitical challenges.

Retail

BoF Insights | Building Resilience and Value in Fashion’s Supply Chain

Read the latest BoF Insights report to get BoF’s perspective on the state of the fashion industry’s supply chain model, plus data-driven guidance on how companies can strengthen their supply chains in the face of pandemic and geopolitical challenges.


Retail

Can Asos Make It In America?

Expanding in the US is central to the e-tailer’s ambitions to nearly double sales to $9.4 billion in the next four years.

Retail

Can Asos Make It In America?

Expanding in the US is central to the e-tailer’s ambitions to nearly double sales to $9.4 billion in the next four years.


Retail

Can Asos Handle Fast Fashion’s Headwinds?

The abrupt departure of the fast fashion e-tailer’s CEO alongside a warning profits could fall sharply this year have raised the stakes for the company’s strategy update next month.

Retail

Can Asos Handle Fast Fashion’s Headwinds?

The abrupt departure of the fast fashion e-tailer’s CEO alongside a warning profits could fall sharply this year have raised the stakes for the company’s strategy update next month.


Sustainability

Why Fast Fashion Still Has Gen-Z’s Heart

The generation credited with leading the charge on climate activism and social justice is also propelling the growth of fast-fashion behemoths like Shein and Boohoo.

Sustainability

Why Fast Fashion Still Has Gen-Z’s Heart

The generation credited with leading the charge on climate activism and social justice is also propelling the growth of fast-fashion behemoths like Shein and Boohoo.


Retail

Nordstrom Buys Stake in Topshop With Asos Joint Venture

The American retailer has taken a minority stake in Topshop and the three other brands Asos acquired out of administration in February. The deal paves the way for a wider strategic partnership.

Retail

Nordstrom Buys Stake in Topshop With Asos Joint Venture

The American retailer has taken a minority stake in Topshop and the three other brands Asos acquired out of administration in February. The deal paves the way for a wider strategic partnership.


Retail

The Search for the Next Shein

Investment firms like Andreessen Horowitz are backing start-ups that mimic the Chinese fast-fashion giant’s blueprint, as they look to build the next big Gen Z label.

Retail

The Search for the Next Shein

Investment firms like Andreessen Horowitz are backing start-ups that mimic the Chinese fast-fashion giant’s blueprint, as they look to build the next big Gen Z label.