Calvin Klein
Founder, Calvin Klein
With his minimalist aesthetic and sensual imagery, he launched an iconic American lifestyle brand encompassing apparel, fragrance and jewellery.
Post-Lockdowns, Very Few People Are Venturing Into US Stores
In mid-May, foot traffic to shops was 92 percent below the same period a year ago, compared with a 95 percent falloff in the previous seven days.
Post-Lockdowns, Very Few People Are Venturing Into US Stores
In mid-May, foot traffic to shops was 92 percent below the same period a year ago, compared with a 95 percent falloff in the previous seven days.
Luxury Brands Have a ‘Respect Deficit’ with Indian Artisans
Brand leaders who claim that craft is the lifeblood of luxury should see worker welfare as a moral duty that aligns with their strategic business interests. But protecting the valuable skills of Indian artisans is not the same as valuing the artisans themselves.
Luxury Brands Have a ‘Respect Deficit’ with Indian Artisans
Brand leaders who claim that craft is the lifeblood of luxury should see worker welfare as a moral duty that aligns with their strategic business interests. But protecting the valuable skills of Indian artisans is not the same as valuing the artisans themselves.
What the Potential End of the Victoria’s Secret Deal Means for Retail M&A
The pandemic is a goldmine for opportunistic acquisitions, but not all challenged mall brands are created equal.
What the Potential End of the Victoria’s Secret Deal Means for Retail M&A
The pandemic is a goldmine for opportunistic acquisitions, but not all challenged mall brands are created equal.
How to Make Digital Fashion Weeks Work
When fashion weeks in Asia were called off, designers and organisers had to think on their feet and turned to livestreams to engage with their communities digitally. Here’s what worked and what didn’t.
How to Make Digital Fashion Weeks Work
When fashion weeks in Asia were called off, designers and organisers had to think on their feet and turned to livestreams to engage with their communities digitally. Here’s what worked and what didn’t.
Independent American Fashion Businesses Are Unravelling. The Government Must Help.
If something is not done, large numbers of independent fashion labels and stores are going to go bankrupt.
Independent American Fashion Businesses Are Unravelling. The Government Must Help.
If something is not done, large numbers of independent fashion labels and stores are going to go bankrupt.
Danielle Bernstein Made Macy’s Millions in Just a Day — Will the Magic Last?
The influencer’s new brand for the department store chain did over $2.5 million in sales in its first day, the retailer told BoF. It’s a good sign for Macy’s, which needs to attract younger customers, and Bernstein, who wants to expand beyond contemporary and into the mass market.
Danielle Bernstein Made Macy’s Millions in Just a Day — Will the Magic Last?
The influencer’s new brand for the department store chain did over $2.5 million in sales in its first day, the retailer told BoF. It’s a good sign for Macy’s, which needs to attract younger customers, and Bernstein, who wants to expand beyond contemporary and into the mass market.
For Lingerie Brands, Taking on Victoria's Secret Is Harder Than It Looks
The Sycamore Partners-backed lingerie brand may be losing relevance, but no successor in the highly competitive women's intimates market has emerged.
For Lingerie Brands, Taking on Victoria's Secret Is Harder Than It Looks
The Sycamore Partners-backed lingerie brand may be losing relevance, but no successor in the highly competitive women's intimates market has emerged.
2020’s Top M&A Targets in Luxury
BoF tapped industry experts and analysed the market to determine which brands will likely be targeted this year — and which wild-card mergers could pick up steam.
2020’s Top M&A Targets in Luxury
BoF tapped industry experts and analysed the market to determine which brands will likely be targeted this year — and which wild-card mergers could pick up steam.
Quarantine and Cancellations: A Coronavirus Update
Paris Fashion Week went ahead this week, despite mounting concerns over the spread of the deadly coronavirus — a potential black swan event that has already hit supply chains and consumer spending.
Quarantine and Cancellations: A Coronavirus Update
Paris Fashion Week went ahead this week, despite mounting concerns over the spread of the deadly coronavirus — a potential black swan event that has already hit supply chains and consumer spending.
Coronavirus Concerns Hit Fashion’s Workplaces
Brands and publications are working in real time to protect their workforce as fashion month nears its end.
Coronavirus Concerns Hit Fashion’s Workplaces
Brands and publications are working in real time to protect their workforce as fashion month nears its end.
What is The BoF 500?
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.
