McKinsey & Company
McKinsey & Company is a global multinational strategy and management consultancy firm. McKinsey publishes The State of Fashion report annually in partnership with The Business of Fashion, among other special reports.


After Year of Shocks, What Can Fashion Expect in 2017?
The State of Fashion 2017, BoF and McKinsey & Company's in-depth report on the global fashion industry, can be summarised in three words: uncertain, changing and challenging.

After Year of Shocks, What Can Fashion Expect in 2017?
The State of Fashion 2017, BoF and McKinsey & Company's in-depth report on the global fashion industry, can be summarised in three words: uncertain, changing and challenging.

BoF Exclusive | Farfetch Appoints Chief Strategy Officer, En Route to Eventual IPO
The fashion e-commerce platform has hired Stephanie Phair to keep the company focused on future innovation as it prepares to pass $800 million in gross sales this year.

BoF Exclusive | Farfetch Appoints Chief Strategy Officer, En Route to Eventual IPO
The fashion e-commerce platform has hired Stephanie Phair to keep the company focused on future innovation as it prepares to pass $800 million in gross sales this year.

Made in Ethiopia: Fashion's Next Sourcing Hub?
Ethiopian manufacturers are becoming increasingly competitive and ambitious, but can East Africa really provide an affordable sourcing alternative to Asia?

Made in Ethiopia: Fashion's Next Sourcing Hub?
Ethiopian manufacturers are becoming increasingly competitive and ambitious, but can East Africa really provide an affordable sourcing alternative to Asia?

Condé Nast Executive Shuffle Suggests Further Shake-up to Come
The arrival of chief business officer Jim Norton and the departure of company veterans Edward Menicheschi and Jill Bright suggests a bumpy end-of-year for staff at the publishing giant.

Condé Nast Executive Shuffle Suggests Further Shake-up to Come
The arrival of chief business officer Jim Norton and the departure of company veterans Edward Menicheschi and Jill Bright suggests a bumpy end-of-year for staff at the publishing giant.

Power Moves | Jeremy Langmead to Lead Luxx, Loewe Appoints CEO
This week, London's The Times appointed Jeremy Langmead to lead its relaunched Luxx magazine, and Loewe named Céline's Pascale Lepoivre as its new chief executive officer.

Power Moves | Jeremy Langmead to Lead Luxx, Loewe Appoints CEO
This week, London's The Times appointed Jeremy Langmead to lead its relaunched Luxx magazine, and Loewe named Céline's Pascale Lepoivre as its new chief executive officer.

BoF Reveals Early Line-Up for VOICES
BoF’s flagship event in December will host an exciting and imaginative group of headliners to inspire the global fashion industry.

BoF Reveals Early Line-Up for VOICES
BoF’s flagship event in December will host an exciting and imaginative group of headliners to inspire the global fashion industry.

Power Moves | Roberto Cavalli Names CEO, Aquascutum MD, Carven Men's Designer Exits
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Power Moves | Roberto Cavalli Names CEO, Aquascutum MD, Carven Men's Designer Exits
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Op-Ed | The Great British Luxury Paradox
Compared to companies in France, Italy and Germany, only a few luxury brands from Britain have scaled up to become global powerhouses, but there's potential for more, argues Michael Ward.

Op-Ed | The Great British Luxury Paradox
Compared to companies in France, Italy and Germany, only a few luxury brands from Britain have scaled up to become global powerhouses, but there's potential for more, argues Michael Ward.

The China Edit | Overseas Spending Drops, Social Shoppers, Gucci Bets on Logos
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

The China Edit | Overseas Spending Drops, Social Shoppers, Gucci Bets on Logos
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

How Do You Solve a Problem Like Prada?
Highly exposed to countervailing market forces, Prada is the basket-case of the luxury sector, argues BoF’s Imran Amed.

How Do You Solve a Problem Like Prada?
Highly exposed to countervailing market forces, Prada is the basket-case of the luxury sector, argues BoF’s Imran Amed.