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Financial Markets

Deals of the Decade

BoF identifies the 10 most transformative partnerships of the past 10 years.

Financial Markets

Deals of the Decade

BoF identifies the 10 most transformative partnerships of the past 10 years.


China

This Decade in China: Part Two

BoF reflects on the past decade, examining the trends that shaped China’s fashion, beauty, luxury and retail landscape, from the fall of foreign fast fashion brands, to Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests.

China

This Decade in China: Part Two

BoF reflects on the past decade, examining the trends that shaped China’s fashion, beauty, luxury and retail landscape, from the fall of foreign fast fashion brands, to Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests.


Retail

How 'Direct-to-Consumer' Blew Up Retail

As part of our series reflecting on the 2010s, BoF’s Chavie Lieber examines how a new class of digital-first, venture-backed brands pushed established players to pivot drastically — or face extinction.

Retail

How 'Direct-to-Consumer' Blew Up Retail

As part of our series reflecting on the 2010s, BoF’s Chavie Lieber examines how a new class of digital-first, venture-backed brands pushed established players to pivot drastically — or face extinction.


News & Analysis

Was #MeToo Just a Trend for Fashion?

Reactions to public claims of sexual misconduct within fashion have shifted dramatically over the past decade, but critics question how much the industry has really changed. As part of our series reflecting on the 2010s, BoF takes stock.

News & Analysis

Was #MeToo Just a Trend for Fashion?

Reactions to public claims of sexual misconduct within fashion have shifted dramatically over the past decade, but critics question how much the industry has really changed. As part of our series reflecting on the 2010s, BoF takes stock.


Media

Op-Ed | The End of Fashion Establishment Gatekeepers

A top tier of editors, photographers, stylists and buyers once decided which designers and which trends would dictate a season. But that validation no longer carries the same weight with customers.

Media

Op-Ed | The End of Fashion Establishment Gatekeepers

A top tier of editors, photographers, stylists and buyers once decided which designers and which trends would dictate a season. But that validation no longer carries the same weight with customers.


Financial Markets

Hudson’s Bay Group Said to Consider Shelving Takeover Offer

The struggling retailer cited third-quarter results and a delay in the shareholder vote as reasons for possibly scrapping the offer.

Financial Markets

Hudson’s Bay Group Said to Consider Shelving Takeover Offer

The struggling retailer cited third-quarter results and a delay in the shareholder vote as reasons for possibly scrapping the offer.


Retail

The Battle for Saks' Parent Heats Up

This week, everyone will be talking about the vote to take Saks' owner private, the rush to deliver online orders in time for the holidays, and the potential for a pre-Christmas surprise. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Retail

The Battle for Saks' Parent Heats Up

This week, everyone will be talking about the vote to take Saks' owner private, the rush to deliver online orders in time for the holidays, and the potential for a pre-Christmas surprise. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Retail

Hudson's Bay's Take-Private Deal Falls Short in Shareholder Vote

According to sources, a buyout consortium of Hudson's Bay investors did not win enough votes from other company shareholders to go through.

Retail

Hudson's Bay's Take-Private Deal Falls Short in Shareholder Vote

According to sources, a buyout consortium of Hudson's Bay investors did not win enough votes from other company shareholders to go through.


Workplace & Talent

Retail Apocalypse Gives More Women a Shot as CEO

While the crop of chief executives at the biggest US companies gets more male, women have made some notable gains in retail.

Workplace & Talent

Retail Apocalypse Gives More Women a Shot as CEO

While the crop of chief executives at the biggest US companies gets more male, women have made some notable gains in retail.


Retail

Op-Ed | The Retail Apocalypse Confronts a New Crop of CEOs

Here are predictions for how some of the more high-profile episodes of C-suite musical chairs will play out.

Retail

Op-Ed | The Retail Apocalypse Confronts a New Crop of CEOs

Here are predictions for how some of the more high-profile episodes of C-suite musical chairs will play out.