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Beauty

Shakeup Spells Trouble at J.Crew

This week, everyone will be talking about the abrupt departure of J.Crew's CEO, Black Friday's shopping frenzy and growing pessimism about mass retailers on Wall Street. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Beauty

Shakeup Spells Trouble at J.Crew

This week, everyone will be talking about the abrupt departure of J.Crew's CEO, Black Friday's shopping frenzy and growing pessimism about mass retailers on Wall Street. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Financial Markets

Walmart, Macy's Test Investors' Patience in Chasing After Amazon

Taking on Amazon — and its two-day delivery model — doesn’t come cheap, and shareholders are beginning to wonder if the heavy investments will be sustainable when demand inevitably subsides.

Financial Markets

Walmart, Macy's Test Investors' Patience in Chasing After Amazon

Taking on Amazon — and its two-day delivery model — doesn’t come cheap, and shareholders are beginning to wonder if the heavy investments will be sustainable when demand inevitably subsides.


Financial Markets

Nordstrom's Sales Miss Estimates, Shares Tumble

Despite improving e-commerce infrastructure, the department store has seen store sales drag shares down 11 percent, with net income falling from $114 million to $67 million in a year.

Financial Markets

Nordstrom's Sales Miss Estimates, Shares Tumble

Despite improving e-commerce infrastructure, the department store has seen store sales drag shares down 11 percent, with net income falling from $114 million to $67 million in a year.


Retail

How Retailers Are Reinventing the Checkout Line

New payment services are flooding the e-commerce space. But which ones should retailers use?

Retail

How Retailers Are Reinventing the Checkout Line

New payment services are flooding the e-commerce space. But which ones should retailers use?


News & Analysis

Fashion's Biggest Holiday

This week, everyone will be talking about Alibaba's Singles' Day, the release of Hedi Slimane's first Celine accessories and Neighborhood Goods' take on the department store. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

News & Analysis

Fashion's Biggest Holiday

This week, everyone will be talking about Alibaba's Singles' Day, the release of Hedi Slimane's first Celine accessories and Neighborhood Goods' take on the department store. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Beauty

The Reinvention of the Celebrity Hairstylist

A new wave of haircare gurus who are just as much at home on Instagram as the salon are driving booming sales for prestige hair products at beauty retailers like Sephora and Ulta.

Beauty

The Reinvention of the Celebrity Hairstylist

A new wave of haircare gurus who are just as much at home on Instagram as the salon are driving booming sales for prestige hair products at beauty retailers like Sephora and Ulta.


Retail

If We Built the Retail Model From Scratch, What Would It Be?

With the rise of the experience economy, retail spaces are undergoing a radical rethink of their business models — as well as their very purpose.

Retail

If We Built the Retail Model From Scratch, What Would It Be?

With the rise of the experience economy, retail spaces are undergoing a radical rethink of their business models — as well as their very purpose.


Workplace & Talent

Announcing Hugo Boss, 7Diamonds, Mode PR, Edward Green and The Citizenry

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Workplace & Talent

Announcing Hugo Boss, 7Diamonds, Mode PR, Edward Green and The Citizenry

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


News & Analysis

How Open-Source Innovation May Transform Fashion

Proponents of open-source culture say the concept would not only enable fashion companies to employ optimal versions of apps and software, but also encourage the industry to work together to tackle issues like sustainability.

News & Analysis

How Open-Source Innovation May Transform Fashion

Proponents of open-source culture say the concept would not only enable fashion companies to employ optimal versions of apps and software, but also encourage the industry to work together to tackle issues like sustainability.


News & Analysis

Instagram Killed the Fashion Magazine. What Happens Now?

The photo- and video-sharing app has replaced print magazines as the primary way people discover fashion, becoming the foundation on which the industry has built everything from new labels to a $1.6 billion influencer economy. But change is coming.

News & Analysis

Instagram Killed the Fashion Magazine. What Happens Now?

The photo- and video-sharing app has replaced print magazines as the primary way people discover fashion, becoming the foundation on which the industry has built everything from new labels to a $1.6 billion influencer economy. But change is coming.