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News & Analysis

The Old Fashion System Is Setting New Designers up for Failure

The market is changing, but the fashion system isn’t changing with it.

News & Analysis

The Old Fashion System Is Setting New Designers up for Failure

The market is changing, but the fashion system isn’t changing with it.


Luxury

Could Moncler’s Outerwear Reign Be Coming to an End?

The Italian luxury outerwear brand has been downgraded by Luca Solca, head of luxury goods sector at Exane BNP Paribas, who believes its growth will begin to ease off later this year.

Luxury

Could Moncler’s Outerwear Reign Be Coming to an End?

The Italian luxury outerwear brand has been downgraded by Luca Solca, head of luxury goods sector at Exane BNP Paribas, who believes its growth will begin to ease off later this year.


Luxury

The Race to Control the Luxury Leather Business

As more fashion labels push into the accessories business, luxury titans like Kering, LVMH and Hermès jockey for control of a leather market in flux.

Luxury

The Race to Control the Luxury Leather Business

As more fashion labels push into the accessories business, luxury titans like Kering, LVMH and Hermès jockey for control of a leather market in flux.


Technology

Does Digital Finally Have a Seat at the Table?

Fashion and luxury goods companies are hiring chief digital officers in a bid to integrate digital thinking into core business strategy.

Technology

Does Digital Finally Have a Seat at the Table?

Fashion and luxury goods companies are hiring chief digital officers in a bid to integrate digital thinking into core business strategy.


Luxury

Luxury Web Battle Looms as LVMH, Hugo Boss Develop E-Commerce

As department stores and publishers join the ranks of those offering luxury goods online, they’re running into a new breed of competitor.

Luxury

Luxury Web Battle Looms as LVMH, Hugo Boss Develop E-Commerce

As department stores and publishers join the ranks of those offering luxury goods online, they’re running into a new breed of competitor.


Luxury

Shop Tactics: Why a First Flagship Matters

A flurry of high fashion labels have opened their first flagships in elite London real estate. With sky-high retail rents and customers accustomed to shopping online, is a physical store worth the investment?

Luxury

Shop Tactics: Why a First Flagship Matters

A flurry of high fashion labels have opened their first flagships in elite London real estate. With sky-high retail rents and customers accustomed to shopping online, is a physical store worth the investment?


Technology

Inside Fashion’s Instagram Wars

Fashion’s premier social media platform is a battleground for consumer engagement. Who is winning? And how are brands refining their strategies this season?

Technology

Inside Fashion’s Instagram Wars

Fashion’s premier social media platform is a battleground for consumer engagement. Who is winning? And how are brands refining their strategies this season?


Technology

Will Luxury Smartwatches Work?

Several luxury watchmakers have jumped on the wearable tech bandwagon.

Technology

Will Luxury Smartwatches Work?

Several luxury watchmakers have jumped on the wearable tech bandwagon.


Luxury

BoF Exclusive | How Burberry is Rebuilding Its Japan Business

On June 30, Burberry’s lucrative 35-year licensing deal with Sanyo Shokai came to a quiet close, enabling Burberry to take direct control of its Japanese business. How will the brand manage the transition and make up the shortfall?

Luxury

BoF Exclusive | How Burberry is Rebuilding Its Japan Business

On June 30, Burberry’s lucrative 35-year licensing deal with Sanyo Shokai came to a quiet close, enabling Burberry to take direct control of its Japanese business. How will the brand manage the transition and make up the shortfall?


Luxury

London Calling in Pre-Ramadan Rush

London is the fashion capital where oil-rich Arabs spend the most cash in the run up to Ramadan.

Luxury

London Calling in Pre-Ramadan Rush

London is the fashion capital where oil-rich Arabs spend the most cash in the run up to Ramadan.