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Calvin Klein

Founder, Calvin Klein

With his minimalist aesthetic and sensual imagery, he launched an iconic American lifestyle brand encompassing apparel, fragrance and jewellery.

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Luxury

Raf Simons and Calvin Klein: What Went Wrong?

PVH gave Simons the keys to the kingdom. Now the relationship is crumbling.

Luxury

Raf Simons and Calvin Klein: What Went Wrong?

PVH gave Simons the keys to the kingdom. Now the relationship is crumbling.


News & Analysis

Inside VOICES 2018

The rise of big tech, the power of collaboration, a multifaceted understanding of the world and social activism were among the top topics at VOICES, BoF’s annual gathering for big thinkers.

News & Analysis

Inside VOICES 2018

The rise of big tech, the power of collaboration, a multifaceted understanding of the world and social activism were among the top topics at VOICES, BoF’s annual gathering for big thinkers.


Retail

PVH Plans Fixes for Calvin Klein

The company forecast fourth-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.58 to $1.60 per share, in line with analysts' expectations.

Retail

PVH Plans Fixes for Calvin Klein

The company forecast fourth-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.58 to $1.60 per share, in line with analysts' expectations.


News & Analysis

PVH Falls Short on Poor Response in Calvin Klein

Shares in apparel company PVH fell 8 percent on Thursday due to a weak response from Calvin Klein Jeans' rebranding.

News & Analysis

PVH Falls Short on Poor Response in Calvin Klein

Shares in apparel company PVH fell 8 percent on Thursday due to a weak response from Calvin Klein Jeans' rebranding.


Financial Markets

Tory Burch Buys Back Stake

The American fashion brand is buying back Mexican private equity firm Tresalia Capital's minority stake in the business.

Financial Markets

Tory Burch Buys Back Stake

The American fashion brand is buying back Mexican private equity firm Tresalia Capital's minority stake in the business.


Luxury

Start-Up Pitches Luxury Goods, Minus the Brand

Italic will sell products made by the same manufacturers contracted by luxury brands like Prada, Celine and Burberry. But do consumers value the craftsmanship more than the logo?

Luxury

Start-Up Pitches Luxury Goods, Minus the Brand

Italic will sell products made by the same manufacturers contracted by luxury brands like Prada, Celine and Burberry. But do consumers value the craftsmanship more than the logo?


Beauty

Industry Leaders Celebrate The Business of Beauty

As BoF builds up its beauty coverage with the upcoming launch of a weekly newsletter, beauty leaders gathered to fête the dynamic industry and consider its rapidly changing future.

Beauty

Industry Leaders Celebrate The Business of Beauty

As BoF builds up its beauty coverage with the upcoming launch of a weekly newsletter, beauty leaders gathered to fête the dynamic industry and consider its rapidly changing future.


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.


News & Analysis

Avoiding the Fate of Sears

Sears was the Amazon of its era, but stopped innovating and fell prey to big box retailers and the internet. Can today’s retail leaders avoid the same fate?

News & Analysis

Avoiding the Fate of Sears

Sears was the Amazon of its era, but stopped innovating and fell prey to big box retailers and the internet. Can today’s retail leaders avoid the same fate?


News & Analysis

How Sears' Fashion Suppliers Prepared for Its Inevitable Fall

As the original 'everything store' attempts to restructure under bankruptcy protection, most of its large apparel suppliers won’t be bleeding cash — they’ve been preparing for this moment.

News & Analysis

How Sears' Fashion Suppliers Prepared for Its Inevitable Fall

As the original 'everything store' attempts to restructure under bankruptcy protection, most of its large apparel suppliers won’t be bleeding cash — they’ve been preparing for this moment.


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The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.

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