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.


The Booms and Busts of American Luxury
While Europe’s luxury houses play a long game, working hard to maintain the perception of exclusivity, America’s largest luxury businesses tend to follow a turbulent cool/not cool cycle.

The Booms and Busts of American Luxury
While Europe’s luxury houses play a long game, working hard to maintain the perception of exclusivity, America’s largest luxury businesses tend to follow a turbulent cool/not cool cycle.

Michael Kors Faces Tougher Market After Coach-Kate Spade Merger
The combination of Michael Kors' two biggest rivals is unwelcome news to the company, which is staging its own turnaround plan in an attempt to shed its image as a lower-priced brand.

Michael Kors Faces Tougher Market After Coach-Kate Spade Merger
The combination of Michael Kors' two biggest rivals is unwelcome news to the company, which is staging its own turnaround plan in an attempt to shed its image as a lower-priced brand.

Coach Banks on Acquisitions to Expand Roster of Brands
With a war chest of more than $1.8 billion in cash, CEO Victor Luis has let it be known that he’s interested in purchasing handbag, accessories, footwear and outerwear brands.

Coach Banks on Acquisitions to Expand Roster of Brands
With a war chest of more than $1.8 billion in cash, CEO Victor Luis has let it be known that he’s interested in purchasing handbag, accessories, footwear and outerwear brands.

Over 8,640 Stores to Close in US, Signalling Sea Change in Retail
With American store closings on track to surpass their 2008 peak, only the smart will survive.

Over 8,640 Stores to Close in US, Signalling Sea Change in Retail
With American store closings on track to surpass their 2008 peak, only the smart will survive.

Kate Spade's Position Weakens as It Explores Sale
The New York-based handbag maker's first quarterly sales decline in almost eight years couldn’t have come at a worse time, weakening its bargaining power in an eventual sale.

Kate Spade's Position Weakens as It Explores Sale
The New York-based handbag maker's first quarterly sales decline in almost eight years couldn’t have come at a worse time, weakening its bargaining power in an eventual sale.

Rebekka Bay Joins Uniqlo, Michael Kors Appoints CFO and More...
In this week's Power Moves, Uniqlo has hired Rebekka Bay as creative director, and Michael Kors Holdings has named Thomas Edwards as executive vice president and chief financial officer.

Rebekka Bay Joins Uniqlo, Michael Kors Appoints CFO and More...
In this week's Power Moves, Uniqlo has hired Rebekka Bay as creative director, and Michael Kors Holdings has named Thomas Edwards as executive vice president and chief financial officer.

Victoria's Secret and Nike Rank Among Top Brands for Millennials
More than a third of US apparel shopping is conducted online, according to a new study, which looked at millennial spending trends in fashion, retail and beauty categories.

Victoria's Secret and Nike Rank Among Top Brands for Millennials
More than a third of US apparel shopping is conducted online, according to a new study, which looked at millennial spending trends in fashion, retail and beauty categories.

Op-Ed | Kate Spade Is Dragging Its Heels on a Deal
Kate Spade's sales decline gives potential suitors such as Coach and Michael Kors even more reason not to pay a high premium to buy the $3 billion company.

Op-Ed | Kate Spade Is Dragging Its Heels on a Deal
Kate Spade's sales decline gives potential suitors such as Coach and Michael Kors even more reason not to pay a high premium to buy the $3 billion company.

What’s Going on At Marc Jacobs?
Three and a half years since Marc Jacobs stepped down from Louis Vuitton to focus on his namesake label, the brand is facing big challenges. Where will it go from here?

What’s Going on At Marc Jacobs?
Three and a half years since Marc Jacobs stepped down from Louis Vuitton to focus on his namesake label, the brand is facing big challenges. Where will it go from here?

The Top 10 M&A Targets in Fashion and Luxury
As industry growth slows, fashion’s biggest players are looking to grow by acquisition. BoF identifies the top targets in their cross hairs.

The Top 10 M&A Targets in Fashion and Luxury
As industry growth slows, fashion’s biggest players are looking to grow by acquisition. BoF identifies the top targets in their cross hairs.
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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.




