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Michael Kors

Designer, Michael Kors

The designer and previous Project Runway personality infused his once-bankrupt brand with a clean, sporty glamour and took the company public in 2011.

Michael Kors
Luxury

Seizing the India Opportunity

The chief executive of the fashion division of Reliance Industries, India’s largest private sector conglomerate with consolidated turnover of $63 billion, talks about seizing opportunities in the fastest-growing major economy in the world.

Luxury

Seizing the India Opportunity

The chief executive of the fashion division of Reliance Industries, India’s largest private sector conglomerate with consolidated turnover of $63 billion, talks about seizing opportunities in the fastest-growing major economy in the world.


News & Analysis

Acne Studios Takes Minority Investment

IDG Capital and Hong Kong-based I.T Group have acquired stakes of 30.1 percent and 10.9 percent of the company.

News & Analysis

Acne Studios Takes Minority Investment

IDG Capital and Hong Kong-based I.T Group have acquired stakes of 30.1 percent and 10.9 percent of the company.


Luxury

Report: Trussardi Acquired by Quattro R

Trussardi’s founding family has sold the fashion house to investment fund Quattro R, according to a report published by Italian news site Pambianco.

Luxury

Report: Trussardi Acquired by Quattro R

Trussardi’s founding family has sold the fashion house to investment fund Quattro R, according to a report published by Italian news site Pambianco.


Luxury

Tory Burch Names Pierre-Yves Roussel CEO

The former chairman and chief executive of the LVMH Fashion Group will join the American accessible luxury fashion brand founded by his new wife, starting in early 2019.

Luxury

Tory Burch Names Pierre-Yves Roussel CEO

The former chairman and chief executive of the LVMH Fashion Group will join the American accessible luxury fashion brand founded by his new wife, starting in early 2019.


Retail

Stitch Fix Does Not Expect Shoppers to Splurge This Holiday Season

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Online personal-shopping company Stitch Fix said on Monday it expects active client counts to be relatively flat from

Retail

Stitch Fix Does Not Expect Shoppers to Splurge This Holiday Season

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Online personal-shopping company Stitch Fix said on Monday it expects active client counts to be relatively flat from


Luxury

Luxury Loses Its Sparkle as China-US Trade Tensions Mount

The Savigny Luxury Index dropped below its starting point for 2018, as lingering China-US trade tensions weighed on the sector's recent recovery.

Luxury

Luxury Loses Its Sparkle as China-US Trade Tensions Mount

The Savigny Luxury Index dropped below its starting point for 2018, as lingering China-US trade tensions weighed on the sector's recent recovery.


Luxury

Op-Ed | How Premium Mediocre Conquered Fashion

Brands are giving the masses the illusion that they are consuming luxury, when in reality they are doing nothing of the sort, argues Eugene Rabkin.

Luxury

Op-Ed | How Premium Mediocre Conquered Fashion

Brands are giving the masses the illusion that they are consuming luxury, when in reality they are doing nothing of the sort, argues Eugene Rabkin.


China

Coach’s Long March to China

This week, the American accessible luxury label will join the pre-fall scrum with its first co-ed show in Shanghai as part of a wider plan to step up its game in the world’s largest luxury market.

China

Coach’s Long March to China

This week, the American accessible luxury label will join the pre-fall scrum with its first co-ed show in Shanghai as part of a wider plan to step up its game in the world’s largest luxury market.


Financial Markets

VF Corp Names Its Denim Spinoff

Instead of naming the planned publicly traded company after one of its iconic American brands, like Lee or Wrangler, the apparel maker will call the spinoff Kontoor Brands Inc.

Financial Markets

VF Corp Names Its Denim Spinoff

Instead of naming the planned publicly traded company after one of its iconic American brands, like Lee or Wrangler, the apparel maker will call the spinoff Kontoor Brands Inc.


Fashion Week

At Versace, Back to the Future (Again)

For Pre-Fall, shown in New York, Donatella Versace once again took a spin through the archives. The approach is working with a new generation of consumers.

Fashion Week

At Versace, Back to the Future (Again)

For Pre-Fall, shown in New York, Donatella Versace once again took a spin through the archives. The approach is working with a new generation of consumers.


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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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