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Beauty

The Murky Business of Feel-Good Crystals

Fashion and celebrities have embraced crystals as a trend, but behind their shiny charm and feel good vibes lies a shadowy, unregulated industry and a rocky relationship with the environment.

Beauty

The Murky Business of Feel-Good Crystals

Fashion and celebrities have embraced crystals as a trend, but behind their shiny charm and feel good vibes lies a shadowy, unregulated industry and a rocky relationship with the environment.


Financial Markets

Nordstrom Family Group Finalising Take-Private Offer

The founding family group met with investment banks last week and is hoping to submit an offer as early as next month once the banks get approval from their credit committees to provide the financing, the sources said.

Financial Markets

Nordstrom Family Group Finalising Take-Private Offer

The founding family group met with investment banks last week and is hoping to submit an offer as early as next month once the banks get approval from their credit committees to provide the financing, the sources said.


Financial Markets

Chinese Firms Make a Push into Luxury

Chinese apparel group Shandong Ruyi said its ambition was to become 'the LVMH group of China.'

Financial Markets

Chinese Firms Make a Push into Luxury

Chinese apparel group Shandong Ruyi said its ambition was to become 'the LVMH group of China.'


Global Markets

Top Chinese Fashion Groups Jostle for Market Share

Chinese fashion groups like EPO are keeping one step ahead by diversifying their portfolios and upgrading product ranges.

Global Markets

Top Chinese Fashion Groups Jostle for Market Share

Chinese fashion groups like EPO are keeping one step ahead by diversifying their portfolios and upgrading product ranges.


Global Markets

Alibaba, Tencent Rally Troops Amid $10 Billion Retail Battle

China’s tech giants, worth a combined $1 trillion, are on a retail investment binge, forcing merchants to choose sides amid a battle for shoppers’ digital wallets.

Global Markets

Alibaba, Tencent Rally Troops Amid $10 Billion Retail Battle

China’s tech giants, worth a combined $1 trillion, are on a retail investment binge, forcing merchants to choose sides amid a battle for shoppers’ digital wallets.


Global Markets

How Jewellery Companies Are Vying for China's Independent Women

Facing slowing global demand for diamond jewellery, companies from Tiffany to De Beers are reshaping their marketing campaigns to tap a growing pool of independent female spenders in China.

Global Markets

How Jewellery Companies Are Vying for China's Independent Women

Facing slowing global demand for diamond jewellery, companies from Tiffany to De Beers are reshaping their marketing campaigns to tap a growing pool of independent female spenders in China.


Financial Markets

Gucci Boosts Kering's Fourth-Quarter Sales Growth

Kering is enjoying its most profitable year on record, as Gucci closed out 2017 with another quarter of runaway growth.

Financial Markets

Gucci Boosts Kering's Fourth-Quarter Sales Growth

Kering is enjoying its most profitable year on record, as Gucci closed out 2017 with another quarter of runaway growth.


Luxury

The Raf Effect: Measuring Simons' Impact at Calvin Klein

One year after his seminal debut runway show, is the designer's overhaul of the PVH crown jewel working? BoF does the analysis.

Luxury

The Raf Effect: Measuring Simons' Impact at Calvin Klein

One year after his seminal debut runway show, is the designer's overhaul of the PVH crown jewel working? BoF does the analysis.


Luxury

Mayhoola: Inside the Secretive Qatari Luxury Empire

In less than a decade, the investment vehicle backed by the Qatari royal family has built an impressive stable of luxury brands that now includes Valentino and Balmain. Could it become a rival to LVMH and Kering, or will political unrest hold back its ascent?

Luxury

Mayhoola: Inside the Secretive Qatari Luxury Empire

In less than a decade, the investment vehicle backed by the Qatari royal family has built an impressive stable of luxury brands that now includes Valentino and Balmain. Could it become a rival to LVMH and Kering, or will political unrest hold back its ascent?


China

Shandong Ruyi Buys Swiss Luxury Brand Bally

The Chinese clothing and textile giant, which already controls Gieves & Hawkes, Sandro and Maje, has purchased a majority stake in the Swiss clothing and leather-goods brand.

China

Shandong Ruyi Buys Swiss Luxury Brand Bally

The Chinese clothing and textile giant, which already controls Gieves & Hawkes, Sandro and Maje, has purchased a majority stake in the Swiss clothing and leather-goods brand.