José Neves
Founder, Farfetch
The fashion entrepreneur founded one of fashion's only 'unicorns,' a curated online marketplace featuring product from independent boutiques across the world.


Watch All the Talks from VOICES 2020, BoF’s Annual Gathering for Big Thinkers
Fashion insiders including Remo Ruffini, Dries Van Noten, Samira Nasr, Virgil Abloh and José Neves were joined by experts from the wider worlds of science, technology, politics, economics and more to reflect on a year of global crisis and what’s next for the fashion industry and beyond.

Watch All the Talks from VOICES 2020, BoF’s Annual Gathering for Big Thinkers
Fashion insiders including Remo Ruffini, Dries Van Noten, Samira Nasr, Virgil Abloh and José Neves were joined by experts from the wider worlds of science, technology, politics, economics and more to reflect on a year of global crisis and what’s next for the fashion industry and beyond.
VOICES 2020: Retail in the Roaring ’20s
Futurist Doug Stephens, Farfetch chief executive José Neves, investor David Bell and others discuss the future of retail and how the pandemic will shape this next era of commerce.
VOICES 2020: Retail in the Roaring ’20s
Futurist Doug Stephens, Farfetch chief executive José Neves, investor David Bell and others discuss the future of retail and how the pandemic will shape this next era of commerce.

Farfetch and Alibaba Open Up About Their Mega-Deal with Richemont
Speaking on the $1.15 billion mega-deal between Farfetch, Alibaba and Richemont for the first time at VOICES 2020, José Neves and J. Michael Evans laid out their vision for the year ahead.

Farfetch and Alibaba Open Up About Their Mega-Deal with Richemont
Speaking on the $1.15 billion mega-deal between Farfetch, Alibaba and Richemont for the first time at VOICES 2020, José Neves and J. Michael Evans laid out their vision for the year ahead.

Why Is Everyone Betting on Farfetch?
The marketplace-turned-platform has emerged, finally, as the clear leader in the race to win luxury’s online shopper, with a path to profitability. What changed?

Why Is Everyone Betting on Farfetch?
The marketplace-turned-platform has emerged, finally, as the clear leader in the race to win luxury’s online shopper, with a path to profitability. What changed?

How the Farfetch-Alibaba-Richemont Alliance Could Change the Game in the World’s Largest Luxury Market
With international travel on pause, China’s domestic e-commerce market is one of luxury’s largest growth opportunities. Now, a new alliance is redrawing the battlefield.

How the Farfetch-Alibaba-Richemont Alliance Could Change the Game in the World’s Largest Luxury Market
With international travel on pause, China’s domestic e-commerce market is one of luxury’s largest growth opportunities. Now, a new alliance is redrawing the battlefield.

Five Years After the Farfetch Deal, What’s Next for Browns?
The Farfetch-owned British fashion boutique has been buoyed by a digital pivot. But as it celebrates its 50th anniversary, its plans to revolutionise physical retail are facing fresh challenges.

Five Years After the Farfetch Deal, What’s Next for Browns?
The Farfetch-owned British fashion boutique has been buoyed by a digital pivot. But as it celebrates its 50th anniversary, its plans to revolutionise physical retail are facing fresh challenges.

Farfetch's Latest Ad Campaign Sells a New Product: Itself
The online marketplace has long relied on its wide selection of luxury labels to draw consumers. Now, Farfetch is trying to build a brand as well as a platform.

Farfetch's Latest Ad Campaign Sells a New Product: Itself
The online marketplace has long relied on its wide selection of luxury labels to draw consumers. Now, Farfetch is trying to build a brand as well as a platform.

Farfetch Sales Soared During Lockdowns
The fashion marketplace sold record levels of merchandise and cut down on its losses as luxury shoppers pivoted online.

Farfetch Sales Soared During Lockdowns
The fashion marketplace sold record levels of merchandise and cut down on its losses as luxury shoppers pivoted online.

The BoF Podcast: Farfetch’s José Neves Says Profitability Is Still Possible in 2021
The luxury marketplace’s founder and chief executive talks to BoF’s Imran Amed about Covid-19 setbacks, pivots and what’s next.

The BoF Podcast: Farfetch’s José Neves Says Profitability Is Still Possible in 2021
The luxury marketplace’s founder and chief executive talks to BoF’s Imran Amed about Covid-19 setbacks, pivots and what’s next.

#BoFLIVE: How Farfetch Is Navigating the Coronavirus Crisis
The founder and chief executive of Farfetch, a curated online marketplace and one of fashion's only 'unicorns,' shares the state of his business amid the pandemic.

#BoFLIVE: How Farfetch Is Navigating the Coronavirus Crisis
The founder and chief executive of Farfetch, a curated online marketplace and one of fashion's only 'unicorns,' shares the state of his business amid the pandemic.
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