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How TikTok Is Reigniting the Sample Sale Craze

Formerly the domain of fashion insiders, sample sales have become a viral phenomenon on TikTok, with influencers dispensing tips, tricks — and sharing their product hauls.

Marketing

How TikTok Is Reigniting the Sample Sale Craze

Formerly the domain of fashion insiders, sample sales have become a viral phenomenon on TikTok, with influencers dispensing tips, tricks — and sharing their product hauls.


Marketing

The Year Ahead: The Alluring New Face of Influencer Marketing

From Gstaad Guy to Remi Bader, a new guard of creative personalities is revamping influencer marketing, The State of Fashion 2024 reveals.

Marketing

The Year Ahead: The Alluring New Face of Influencer Marketing

From Gstaad Guy to Remi Bader, a new guard of creative personalities is revamping influencer marketing, The State of Fashion 2024 reveals.


China

How TikTok, Shein and Temu Are Changing the Look of E-Commerce

All three companies have embraced a busy, garish design that’s popular in China and ideally calibrated to sell plenty of low-cost products. Will the same be true as these companies attempt to move upmarket?

China

How TikTok, Shein and Temu Are Changing the Look of E-Commerce

All three companies have embraced a busy, garish design that’s popular in China and ideally calibrated to sell plenty of low-cost products. Will the same be true as these companies attempt to move upmarket?


Luxury

Dior: How to Build a Long-Term Brand Image

Dior veteran Olivier Bialobos has balanced heritage, innovation and unprecedented scale as he steered communications through the tenures of a succession of designers and three CEOS. "Desirability — not just visibility— has to be the target," he told BoF in The State of Fashion 2024.

Luxury

Dior: How to Build a Long-Term Brand Image

Dior veteran Olivier Bialobos has balanced heritage, innovation and unprecedented scale as he steered communications through the tenures of a succession of designers and three CEOS. "Desirability — not just visibility— has to be the target," he told BoF in The State of Fashion 2024.


Beauty

The Fastest-Growing Beauty Influencers of 2023

Multiple social platforms announced their next generation of creators this week, but TikTok creates overnight beauty stars like no other.

Beauty

The Fastest-Growing Beauty Influencers of 2023

Multiple social platforms announced their next generation of creators this week, but TikTok creates overnight beauty stars like no other.


Retail

The Rise of the Fast Fashion Converts

A small but growing online fashion community is practising a more critical form of consumption, marrying the quiet luxury trend with a desire for value and environmentally responsible products.

Retail

The Rise of the Fast Fashion Converts

A small but growing online fashion community is practising a more critical form of consumption, marrying the quiet luxury trend with a desire for value and environmentally responsible products.


Retail

Major Brands Fret as ‘Dupes’ Lure Holiday Shoppers

Growing demand for lookalike products, coupled with a pullback in spending due to inflation, is cutting in to sales of some trendy, big-name products.

Retail

Major Brands Fret as ‘Dupes’ Lure Holiday Shoppers

Growing demand for lookalike products, coupled with a pullback in spending due to inflation, is cutting in to sales of some trendy, big-name products.


Beauty

How TikTok Brought Back K-Beauty

While the K-beauty craze of the 2010s has waned in recent years, brands and retailers are seeing renewed interest in South Korean beauty.

Beauty

How TikTok Brought Back K-Beauty

While the K-beauty craze of the 2010s has waned in recent years, brands and retailers are seeing renewed interest in South Korean beauty.


Beauty

On TikTok Shop, Any Beauty Product Can Be a Viral Star

The platform’s freewheeling approach to e-commerce has opened the floodgates for established labels, grey-market sellers and influencers to entice beauty shoppers to buy. But with little oversight over fake product listings, brands must negotiate how much control they want to give over to the app.

Beauty

On TikTok Shop, Any Beauty Product Can Be a Viral Star

The platform’s freewheeling approach to e-commerce has opened the floodgates for established labels, grey-market sellers and influencers to entice beauty shoppers to buy. But with little oversight over fake product listings, brands must negotiate how much control they want to give over to the app.


Technology

Can TikTok’s Addictive Algorithm Get US Shoppers Buying?

The company, which rolled out its Shop feature to all US users this week, is banking on its powerful algorithm to help it succeed where Instagram and others have failed by delivering a constant stream of products along with its targeted content into users’ feeds.

Technology

Can TikTok’s Addictive Algorithm Get US Shoppers Buying?

The company, which rolled out its Shop feature to all US users this week, is banking on its powerful algorithm to help it succeed where Instagram and others have failed by delivering a constant stream of products along with its targeted content into users’ feeds.