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Andrew Rosen

Founder, Theory

The fashion executive and third-generation ‘garmento’ has expanded the contemporary fashion market and has interests in a number of hot emerging labels.

Andrew Rosen
News & Analysis

Power Moves | Liberty Hires CMO, J.C. Penney Names CFO

This week, Liberty appoints its first chief marketing officer, while J.C. Penney continues its streak of executive hires with a new chief financial officer.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Liberty Hires CMO, J.C. Penney Names CFO

This week, Liberty appoints its first chief marketing officer, while J.C. Penney continues its streak of executive hires with a new chief financial officer.


News & Analysis

Theory's Andrew Rosen Relinquishes CEO Role

The founder will stay on as an advisor at the Fast Retailing-owned company.

News & Analysis

Theory's Andrew Rosen Relinquishes CEO Role

The founder will stay on as an advisor at the Fast Retailing-owned company.


Retail

The Secrets to Veronica Beard’s Success

At a time when the lifecycle of a brand can be short as an Instagram Story, the New York-based label is building a sustainable business.

Retail

The Secrets to Veronica Beard’s Success

At a time when the lifecycle of a brand can be short as an Instagram Story, the New York-based label is building a sustainable business.


News & Analysis

The Cannabis Economy: Marijuana Pioneers Clement Kwan and Mr Sherbinski

As weed becomes legal in more places, the founders of two of the category’s hottest lifestyle brands discuss its global potential.

News & Analysis

The Cannabis Economy: Marijuana Pioneers Clement Kwan and Mr Sherbinski

As weed becomes legal in more places, the founders of two of the category’s hottest lifestyle brands discuss its global potential.


News & Analysis

Proenza Schouler and the Investment Paradox

Young designers are encouraged to raise money to help fuel growth. But finding the right backer isn’t so easy.

News & Analysis

Proenza Schouler and the Investment Paradox

Young designers are encouraged to raise money to help fuel growth. But finding the right backer isn’t so easy.


News & Analysis

Proenza Schouler Founders Buy Company Back in Major Shakeup

Designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez have bought out private equity firm Castanea Partners with the support of private investors, installing a turnaround specialist as chief executive to revive the flagging brand’s fortunes.

News & Analysis

Proenza Schouler Founders Buy Company Back in Major Shakeup

Designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez have bought out private equity firm Castanea Partners with the support of private investors, installing a turnaround specialist as chief executive to revive the flagging brand’s fortunes.


Financial Markets

Will Farfetch's First Earnings Match the Hype?

This week, everyone will be talking about Farfetch's first financial results as a public company, the Victoria's Secret fashion show and the winner of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund's $400,000 prize. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Financial Markets

Will Farfetch's First Earnings Match the Hype?

This week, everyone will be talking about Farfetch's first financial results as a public company, the Victoria's Secret fashion show and the winner of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund's $400,000 prize. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Luxury

Helmut Lang Pivots Strategy Amid Layoffs

The once-coveted brand, controlled by Uniqlo-owner Fast Retailing, is shrinking its operations in a bid for profitability.

Luxury

Helmut Lang Pivots Strategy Amid Layoffs

The once-coveted brand, controlled by Uniqlo-owner Fast Retailing, is shrinking its operations in a bid for profitability.


News & Analysis

So You’ve Won a Fashion Prize. What Now?

Plenty of designers have learned the hard way that receiving a major award isn’t an instant ticket to success. Here’s how some past winners are putting their winnings to good use.

News & Analysis

So You’ve Won a Fashion Prize. What Now?

Plenty of designers have learned the hard way that receiving a major award isn’t an instant ticket to success. Here’s how some past winners are putting their winnings to good use.


News & Analysis

Frame Wants to Be the Next Calvin Klein

Jens Grede and Erik Torstensson have grown their former side project into a $100 million business. Can the duo behind so many other blockbuster brands turn their own label into a global player?

News & Analysis

Frame Wants to Be the Next Calvin Klein

Jens Grede and Erik Torstensson have grown their former side project into a $100 million business. Can the duo behind so many other blockbuster brands turn their own label into a global player?


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