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Zara is an Inditex-owned retailer headquartered in Arteixo, Spain and is one of the largest international fashion companies globally.

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Retail

How Hollister Came Back From The Dead

The teen apparel brand with the California vibe has charged back into the mix, trying to turn things around for its struggling parent, Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Retail

How Hollister Came Back From The Dead

The teen apparel brand with the California vibe has charged back into the mix, trying to turn things around for its struggling parent, Abercrombie & Fitch Co.


Retail

Have We Reached Peak 'Merch'?

From Vetements’ 'DHL' tee to Zoe Church’s Bieber-approved hoodies, heavily logo-ed promotional apparel has never been more fashionable. But is branded merchandise simply a passing trend, or indicative of a sincere shift in consumer values?

Retail

Have We Reached Peak 'Merch'?

From Vetements’ 'DHL' tee to Zoe Church’s Bieber-approved hoodies, heavily logo-ed promotional apparel has never been more fashionable. But is branded merchandise simply a passing trend, or indicative of a sincere shift in consumer values?


Financial Markets

Abercrombie & Fitch Looks to Hollister for Lessons in Tapping Gen-Z

While the struggling mall retailer has been bolstered by good results from teen friendly Hollister, its namesake brand is still working to find its footing. CEO Fran Horowitz outlines the plan for BoF.

Financial Markets

Abercrombie & Fitch Looks to Hollister for Lessons in Tapping Gen-Z

While the struggling mall retailer has been bolstered by good results from teen friendly Hollister, its namesake brand is still working to find its footing. CEO Fran Horowitz outlines the plan for BoF.


News & Analysis

Latin America's Fashion Business Billionaires

At least 30 percent of Latin American billionaires can thank the fashion business for part of their fortunes. But how did these fascinating characters get to the top?

News & Analysis

Latin America's Fashion Business Billionaires

At least 30 percent of Latin American billionaires can thank the fashion business for part of their fortunes. But how did these fascinating characters get to the top?


News & Analysis

Fast Fashion Slow to E-Commerce

Can fast fashion disrupters Zara and H&M save themselves from digital disruption?

News & Analysis

Fast Fashion Slow to E-Commerce

Can fast fashion disrupters Zara and H&M save themselves from digital disruption?


China

China’s Store of the Future Has No Checkout, No Cash and No Staff

In this month’s China Edit, more Chinese retailers are testing 24-hour stores run entirely by technology, while Gucci and Louis Vuitton have finally launched e-commerce in China.

China

China’s Store of the Future Has No Checkout, No Cash and No Staff

In this month’s China Edit, more Chinese retailers are testing 24-hour stores run entirely by technology, while Gucci and Louis Vuitton have finally launched e-commerce in China.


Technology

Bits & Bytes | Intel Shuts Down Wearables Unit, Robots Conquer Resale Industry

This week, Intel eliminates its wearables group to focus on VR, and how bots are defeating real customers in the resale industry.

Technology

Bits & Bytes | Intel Shuts Down Wearables Unit, Robots Conquer Resale Industry

This week, Intel eliminates its wearables group to focus on VR, and how bots are defeating real customers in the resale industry.


Retail

Why Fashion M&A Is Hard to Pull Off

Abercrombie & Fitch became the latest to demonstrate this on Monday, ending talks about a potential sale after failing to agree terms with potential suitors.

Retail

Why Fashion M&A Is Hard to Pull Off

Abercrombie & Fitch became the latest to demonstrate this on Monday, ending talks about a potential sale after failing to agree terms with potential suitors.


Retail

What Comes After Zara?

New entrants are chipping away at both traditional retailers and fast fashion behemoths by catering to aesthetic niches, offering customisation and building communities.

Retail

What Comes After Zara?

New entrants are chipping away at both traditional retailers and fast fashion behemoths by catering to aesthetic niches, offering customisation and building communities.


News & Analysis

Lucinda Chambers, Vestoj and Condé Nast: What Happened?

Beyond the gossipy headlines, there’s more to the story of former British Vogue fashion director Lucinda Chambers’ interview with niche fashion journal Vestoj.

News & Analysis

Lucinda Chambers, Vestoj and Condé Nast: What Happened?

Beyond the gossipy headlines, there’s more to the story of former British Vogue fashion director Lucinda Chambers’ interview with niche fashion journal Vestoj.