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The Billionaire Behind Victoria’s Secret Built His Version of the American Heartland

Inside the global retail empire owner's $45.6 million Ohio residence, nestled among Facebook, Amazon and Alphabet data centres.    

News & Analysis

The Billionaire Behind Victoria’s Secret Built His Version of the American Heartland

Inside the global retail empire owner's $45.6 million Ohio residence, nestled among Facebook, Amazon and Alphabet data centres.    


Marketing

Victoria's Secret Can Still Save Itself. Here's Where It Should Start.

The troubled lingerie brand has announced that it will no longer broadcast its fashion show on American network television. That’s a good first step, but more changes are needed to win back customers.

Marketing

Victoria's Secret Can Still Save Itself. Here's Where It Should Start.

The troubled lingerie brand has announced that it will no longer broadcast its fashion show on American network television. That’s a good first step, but more changes are needed to win back customers.


News & Analysis

L Brands says Hedge Fund to Withdraw Board Nominees after Reaching Agreement

Activist investor Barington Capital has agreed to withdraw its proposed board nominees and instead will serve as a special adviser as part of an agreement with the company.

News & Analysis

L Brands says Hedge Fund to Withdraw Board Nominees after Reaching Agreement

Activist investor Barington Capital has agreed to withdraw its proposed board nominees and instead will serve as a special adviser as part of an agreement with the company.


News & Analysis

L Brands Investor Pushes for Victoria's Secret Spinoff

The hedge fund also suggested that the role of chairman and chief executive be held by separate individuals, an increasingly popular demand among investors pushing for operational reform.

News & Analysis

L Brands Investor Pushes for Victoria's Secret Spinoff

The hedge fund also suggested that the role of chairman and chief executive be held by separate individuals, an increasingly popular demand among investors pushing for operational reform.


Financial Markets

Remembering Lagerfeld and Lanvin's Next Chapter at Paris Fashion Week

This week, everyone will be talking about Paris Fashion Week, the Oscars and the future of red carpet dressing and a wave of earnings reports from troubled retailers. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Financial Markets

Remembering Lagerfeld and Lanvin's Next Chapter at Paris Fashion Week

This week, everyone will be talking about Paris Fashion Week, the Oscars and the future of red carpet dressing and a wave of earnings reports from troubled retailers. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


News & Analysis

L Brands to Sell La Senza Lingerie Brand

The company has been facing stiff competition, forcing it to sell its non-core assets and focus on brands such as Victoria's Secret.

News & Analysis

L Brands to Sell La Senza Lingerie Brand

The company has been facing stiff competition, forcing it to sell its non-core assets and focus on brands such as Victoria's Secret.


Beauty

Kylie Jenner Gives Ulta Beauty Some Gloss

This week, everyone will be talking about Ulta Beauty's first financial results since partnering with Kylie Jenner and Kim Kardashian, Versace and Chanel's pre-fall shows in New York and Victoria's Secret's controversial television special. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Beauty

Kylie Jenner Gives Ulta Beauty Some Gloss

This week, everyone will be talking about Ulta Beauty's first financial results since partnering with Kylie Jenner and Kim Kardashian, Versace and Chanel's pre-fall shows in New York and Victoria's Secret's controversial television special. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


News & Analysis

How Victoria's Secret Can Save Itself

Here’s what the frustratingly out-of-touch lingerie label needs to do to reverse its cultural — and commercial — decline.

News & Analysis

How Victoria's Secret Can Save Itself

Here’s what the frustratingly out-of-touch lingerie label needs to do to reverse its cultural — and commercial — decline.


Financial Markets

Will Farfetch's First Earnings Match the Hype?

This week, everyone will be talking about Farfetch's first financial results as a public company, the Victoria's Secret fashion show and the winner of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund's $400,000 prize. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Financial Markets

Will Farfetch's First Earnings Match the Hype?

This week, everyone will be talking about Farfetch's first financial results as a public company, the Victoria's Secret fashion show and the winner of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund's $400,000 prize. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


News & Analysis

L Brands to Close Henri Bendel Stores and Website

All 23 of its Henri Bendel stores and the Henri Bendel e-commerce website will shutter at the end of January 2019.

News & Analysis

L Brands to Close Henri Bendel Stores and Website

All 23 of its Henri Bendel stores and the Henri Bendel e-commerce website will shutter at the end of January 2019.