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US Weekend Sales Fall on Early Discounts, Online Growth

Early holiday promotions and rising online shopping took a toll on in-store U.S. sales during the Thanksgiving weekend as shoppers on average spent 6.4 percent less than they did a year earlier.

Retail

US Weekend Sales Fall on Early Discounts, Online Growth

Early holiday promotions and rising online shopping took a toll on in-store U.S. sales during the Thanksgiving weekend as shoppers on average spent 6.4 percent less than they did a year earlier.


Retail

Black Friday Going Global With US Deals Just a Click Away

Black Friday, the annual rite of retail that commands American attention the day after Thanksgiving, is catching on around the world. People from London to Leipzig to London, Ontario are starting to rush big box stores the next day.

Retail

Black Friday Going Global With US Deals Just a Click Away

Black Friday, the annual rite of retail that commands American attention the day after Thanksgiving, is catching on around the world. People from London to Leipzig to London, Ontario are starting to rush big box stores the next day.


Retail

Tiffany, T.J. Maxx Among Retailers Ignoring Black Friday

NEW YORK, United States — Black Friday weekend is the year's biggest promotional event for most major U.S. retailers, and yet there are prominent

Retail

Tiffany, T.J. Maxx Among Retailers Ignoring Black Friday

NEW YORK, United States — Black Friday weekend is the year's biggest promotional event for most major U.S. retailers, and yet there are prominent


Retail

Retailers Mull Whether To Open on Thanksgiving

NEW YORK, United States — As the holidays near, retailers face a dilemma: Open on Thanksgiving and stand accused of ruining a national holiday or

Retail

Retailers Mull Whether To Open on Thanksgiving

NEW YORK, United States — As the holidays near, retailers face a dilemma: Open on Thanksgiving and stand accused of ruining a national holiday or


Technology

The Secret Journey of a Fashion Piece — Part 3: Logistics and Supply Chain

NEW YORK, United States — A customer browses the racks of her favourite store, pausing now and again to peek at a label or a price tag. Eventually,

Technology

The Secret Journey of a Fashion Piece — Part 3: Logistics and Supply Chain

NEW YORK, United States — A customer browses the racks of her favourite store, pausing now and again to peek at a label or a price tag. Eventually,


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Peter Copping Exits Nina Ricci, Caroline Brown to Donna Karan, Coty CEO Departs

LONDON, United Kingdom — BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Peter Copping Exits Nina Ricci, Caroline Brown to Donna Karan, Coty CEO Departs

LONDON, United Kingdom — BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Tiffany’s New CEO, Vanhee-Cybulski Joins Hermès, Sykes Leaves Nicole Farhi

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


News & Analysis

H&M and Inditex Join Bangladesh Pact

LONDON, United Kingdom — After Hennes & Mauritz AB and Inditex SA, Europe's two largest clothing retailers, committed to an agreement to improve fire

News & Analysis

H&M and Inditex Join Bangladesh Pact

LONDON, United Kingdom — After Hennes & Mauritz AB and Inditex SA, Europe's two largest clothing retailers, committed to an agreement to improve fire


Global Markets

'Speed Money' Puts the Brakes on India's Retail Growth

MUMBAI, India — Hong-Kong entrepreneur Ramesh Tainwala spent 18 months operating branded clothing retail stores in India before deciding it was

Global Markets

'Speed Money' Puts the Brakes on India's Retail Growth

MUMBAI, India — Hong-Kong entrepreneur Ramesh Tainwala spent 18 months operating branded clothing retail stores in India before deciding it was


Technology

The Long View | Big Data Will Change All Aspects of the Fashion Industry

Big data is set to fundamentally change the way we understand the world and make decisions. BoF speaks with Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Kenneth Cukier, authors of Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work and Think to understand the forces at play and the implications for fashion.

Technology

The Long View | Big Data Will Change All Aspects of the Fashion Industry

Big data is set to fundamentally change the way we understand the world and make decisions. BoF speaks with Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Kenneth Cukier, authors of Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work and Think to understand the forces at play and the implications for fashion.