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Ralph Lauren is an American fashion brand, founded by the designer Ralph Lauren in 1967 in New York. The company produces apparel, accessories, footwear and home collections, with lines including Polo Ralph Lauren and Ralph Lauren Purple Label.

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News & Analysis

Power Moves | Alibaba Announces Jack Ma's Successor, Temperley London Names CEO

This week, Daniel Zhang will succeed founder Jack Ma as chairman of the board, while Sally Hughes has been named chief executive of Temperley London.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Alibaba Announces Jack Ma's Successor, Temperley London Names CEO

This week, Daniel Zhang will succeed founder Jack Ma as chairman of the board, while Sally Hughes has been named chief executive of Temperley London.


Fashion Week

New York’s Ups and Downs

Nowhere else in the world are designers given so many opportunities to rise and fail.

Fashion Week

New York’s Ups and Downs

Nowhere else in the world are designers given so many opportunities to rise and fail.


Fashion Week

What's Next for New York?

The centrifugal force that once held New York Fashion Week together is losing its strength but that’s not necessarily a bad thing for the likes of Sies Marjan, Rodarte, Prabal Gurung and Opening Ceremony.

Fashion Week

What's Next for New York?

The centrifugal force that once held New York Fashion Week together is losing its strength but that’s not necessarily a bad thing for the likes of Sies Marjan, Rodarte, Prabal Gurung and Opening Ceremony.


Fashion Week

Ralph Lauren Loosens Up

At its 50th anniversary Central Park extravaganza, the American mega-brand proved it could loosen up and credibly live outside the strict confines of its preppy vision as it fights to regain relevance with consumers.

Fashion Week

Ralph Lauren Loosens Up

At its 50th anniversary Central Park extravaganza, the American mega-brand proved it could loosen up and credibly live outside the strict confines of its preppy vision as it fights to regain relevance with consumers.


News & Analysis

Will Ralph Lauren's 50th Anniversary Extravaganza Help it Survive Another 50 Years?

The American stalwart is pouring an additional $100 million into marketing over the next five years, with events like Friday evening’s spectacle headlining the plan.

News & Analysis

Will Ralph Lauren's 50th Anniversary Extravaganza Help it Survive Another 50 Years?

The American stalwart is pouring an additional $100 million into marketing over the next five years, with events like Friday evening’s spectacle headlining the plan.


Media

Vanity Fair’s Radhika Jones on Fashion and the New Best-Dressed List

The editor-in-chief and chief business officer Chris Mitchell tell BoF about the magazine’s approach to fashion and style ahead of Jones’s first trip to the European shows.

Media

Vanity Fair’s Radhika Jones on Fashion and the New Best-Dressed List

The editor-in-chief and chief business officer Chris Mitchell tell BoF about the magazine’s approach to fashion and style ahead of Jones’s first trip to the European shows.


Fashion Week

Ivan Bart Rethinks IMG’s Approach to Fashion Week

The executive, who now oversees IMG’s global fashion event business, says providing a platform for conversation is the key to regaining the agency’s grip on New York Fashion Week.

Fashion Week

Ivan Bart Rethinks IMG’s Approach to Fashion Week

The executive, who now oversees IMG’s global fashion event business, says providing a platform for conversation is the key to regaining the agency’s grip on New York Fashion Week.


Fashion Week

New York Fashion Week's New Look

This week, everyone will be talking about who's showing — and who isn't — at New York Fashion Week, how runway models are treated and the push for size inclusivity. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Fashion Week

New York Fashion Week's New Look

This week, everyone will be talking about who's showing — and who isn't — at New York Fashion Week, how runway models are treated and the push for size inclusivity. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Financial Markets

PVH Profit Up 38 Percent in Second Quarter

Calvin Klein's sales rose 18 percent in the reported quarter, while Tommy Hilfiger reported sales growth of 15 percent.

Financial Markets

PVH Profit Up 38 Percent in Second Quarter

Calvin Klein's sales rose 18 percent in the reported quarter, while Tommy Hilfiger reported sales growth of 15 percent.


News & Analysis

Why Zegna Bought Thom Browne

The Italian company Ermenegildo Zegna Group has acquired 85 percent of the business at a $500 million valuation. Browne is the sole other shareholder.

News & Analysis

Why Zegna Bought Thom Browne

The Italian company Ermenegildo Zegna Group has acquired 85 percent of the business at a $500 million valuation. Browne is the sole other shareholder.