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Sweaty Betty

Sweaty Betty
Julia Straus
Julia Straus

CEO

Tamara Hill-Norton
Tamara Hill-Norton

Founder

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Direct-to-Consumer

How UK Brands Can Navigate US Expansion

To break into the hard-to-penetrate American market, British-born DTC upstarts are embracing wholesale and investing in US-centric marketing channels.

Direct-to-Consumer

How UK Brands Can Navigate US Expansion

To break into the hard-to-penetrate American market, British-born DTC upstarts are embracing wholesale and investing in US-centric marketing channels.


Retail

What’s Driving Activewear’s Endless Boom?

Sportswear companies are upgrading their outlooks for the year as consumers’ appetite for yoga pants and joggers shows no sign of letting up.

Retail

What’s Driving Activewear’s Endless Boom?

Sportswear companies are upgrading their outlooks for the year as consumers’ appetite for yoga pants and joggers shows no sign of letting up.


Retail

Wolverine Worldwide Acquires Sweaty Betty for $410 Million

The deal marks an expansion into apparel and direct-to-consumer business for the group known for its wholesale-dependent footwear brands.

Retail

Wolverine Worldwide Acquires Sweaty Betty for $410 Million

The deal marks an expansion into apparel and direct-to-consumer business for the group known for its wholesale-dependent footwear brands.


Retail

Fitness Retailer Sweaty Betty to Prepare $524 Million Sale

One of the company’s largest backers is consumer-focused private equity firm L Catterton, which invested in the brand in 2015

Retail

Fitness Retailer Sweaty Betty to Prepare $524 Million Sale

One of the company’s largest backers is consumer-focused private equity firm L Catterton, which invested in the brand in 2015


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Miu Miu Appoints General Manager, Nike Announces Shakeup

This week, Prada appoints a former Kering Eyewear executive to the helm of Miu Miu, while Nike makes a number of changes to its C-Suite.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Miu Miu Appoints General Manager, Nike Announces Shakeup

This week, Prada appoints a former Kering Eyewear executive to the helm of Miu Miu, while Nike makes a number of changes to its C-Suite.


Sustainability

How to Make Activewear Without Killing the Planet

As demand for activewear booms, so do customer expectations for sustainability. How easy is it for the category to become sustainable? And what compromises do brands have to make?

Sustainability

How to Make Activewear Without Killing the Planet

As demand for activewear booms, so do customer expectations for sustainability. How easy is it for the category to become sustainable? And what compromises do brands have to make?


News & Analysis

Power Moves | Tapestry Appoints CFO, i-D Names Global Fashion Director

This week Tapestry adds two new members to its group of executives, while i-D hires its new global fashion editor.  

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Tapestry Appoints CFO, i-D Names Global Fashion Director

This week Tapestry adds two new members to its group of executives, while i-D hires its new global fashion editor.  


Retail

Sweaty Betty Taps Experience Economy

The athleisure brand's new retail outpost, in the heart of London's Soho, hopes to draw customers with an experience-led offering that includes a cafe and blow-dry bar as well as a fitness studio.

Retail

Sweaty Betty Taps Experience Economy

The athleisure brand's new retail outpost, in the heart of London's Soho, hopes to draw customers with an experience-led offering that includes a cafe and blow-dry bar as well as a fitness studio.


News & Analysis

The Next Wave of Activewear Players

Several new activewear brands are gearing up to compete with Nike, Lululemon and Under Armour.

News & Analysis

The Next Wave of Activewear Players

Several new activewear brands are gearing up to compete with Nike, Lululemon and Under Armour.


Financial Markets

The Rise, Stumble and Future of Lululemon

How will the activewear brand that helped create the market rise above a consumer backlash sparked by a defective product, an avalanche of new competitors and an estranged, yet influential founder? BoF speaks to chief executive Laurent Potdevin.

Financial Markets

The Rise, Stumble and Future of Lululemon

How will the activewear brand that helped create the market rise above a consumer backlash sparked by a defective product, an avalanche of new competitors and an estranged, yet influential founder? BoF speaks to chief executive Laurent Potdevin.