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Op-Ed | Why Are We Ruining Our Best Young Fashion Companies?
Lawrence Lenihan, managing director of FirstMark Capital, argues that the Internet provides a new model for building fashion businesses based on passionate and intimate relationships with consumers, but the maximum market size for these companies is inherently capped, something that overcapitalised entrepreneurs, and the investors who fund them, too often fail to recognise.
Op-Ed | Why Are We Ruining Our Best Young Fashion Companies?
Lawrence Lenihan, managing director of FirstMark Capital, argues that the Internet provides a new model for building fashion businesses based on passionate and intimate relationships with consumers, but the maximum market size for these companies is inherently capped, something that overcapitalised entrepreneurs, and the investors who fund them, too often fail to recognise.
Fashion Means Business | Sophia Amoruso
BoF has been nominated for a Webby Award alongside some of the world's most prestigious online business publications. Support us with your vote and help show the world that fashion means business.
Fashion Means Business | Sophia Amoruso
BoF has been nominated for a Webby Award alongside some of the world's most prestigious online business publications. Support us with your vote and help show the world that fashion means business.
Is There a Fashion-Tech Bubble?
As money pours into fashion-tech start-ups, at sky high valuations, BoF talks to leading investors to assess the existence of a bubble and understand what separates winning investments from those that are failing.
Is There a Fashion-Tech Bubble?
As money pours into fashion-tech start-ups, at sky high valuations, BoF talks to leading investors to assess the existence of a bubble and understand what separates winning investments from those that are failing.
With a Flurry of Activity, Online Vintage Heats Up
NEW YORK, United States — For nearly 20 years, eBay has been the dominant player in the market for vintage clothing and accessories. Now, a slew of
With a Flurry of Activity, Online Vintage Heats Up
NEW YORK, United States — For nearly 20 years, eBay has been the dominant player in the market for vintage clothing and accessories. Now, a slew of
The Business of Blogging | The Man Repeller
BoF speaks to Leandra Medine a.k.a. The Man Repeller, a blog that is fast-rising in the global fashion blogosphere.
The Business of Blogging | The Man Repeller
BoF speaks to Leandra Medine a.k.a. The Man Repeller, a blog that is fast-rising in the global fashion blogosphere.
The Bottom Line | Is Graphite the Answer to F-Commerce Woes?
LONDON, United Kingdom — It wasn't so long ago that many technology analysts made bold predictions on the potential of so-called 'F-commerce,' the
The Bottom Line | Is Graphite the Answer to F-Commerce Woes?
LONDON, United Kingdom — It wasn't so long ago that many technology analysts made bold predictions on the potential of so-called 'F-commerce,' the