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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.

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News & Analysis

Strong LVMH and Kering Results Signal Relief for the Luxury Market

The SLI fought back this month with strong results from LVMH and Kering boosting the sector.

News & Analysis

Strong LVMH and Kering Results Signal Relief for the Luxury Market

The SLI fought back this month with strong results from LVMH and Kering boosting the sector.


Retail

Handbag Brands Reduce Product Lines as Luxury Demand Wanes

Retailers are increasingly opting to differentiate themselves from competitors by introducing fewer new lines.

Retail

Handbag Brands Reduce Product Lines as Luxury Demand Wanes

Retailers are increasingly opting to differentiate themselves from competitors by introducing fewer new lines.


Retail

Empty Space Haunts Fifth Avenue as Retailers Balk at Rent Hikes

The availability rate on the famed strip jumped to 15.9 percent in the third quarter, up from about 10 percent a year earlier.

Retail

Empty Space Haunts Fifth Avenue as Retailers Balk at Rent Hikes

The availability rate on the famed strip jumped to 15.9 percent in the third quarter, up from about 10 percent a year earlier.


News & Analysis

Report: Burberry and Coach to Merge?

Burberry shares rose as much as 4.8 percent after a report suggested that Coach is considering merging with the British megabrand.

News & Analysis

Report: Burberry and Coach to Merge?

Burberry shares rose as much as 4.8 percent after a report suggested that Coach is considering merging with the British megabrand.


Luxury

LVMH Says No Way Will it Do Business with Amazon

'The business of Amazon does not fit with LVMH full stop and it does not fit with our brands,' said LVMH chief financial officer Jean-Jacques Guiony.

Luxury

LVMH Says No Way Will it Do Business with Amazon

'The business of Amazon does not fit with LVMH full stop and it does not fit with our brands,' said LVMH chief financial officer Jean-Jacques Guiony.


News & Analysis

Mario Testino Launches 'Mira Mira'

The world famous photographer talks exclusively to BoF about his new platform for unpublished images, travel dispatches and podcast interviews.

News & Analysis

Mario Testino Launches 'Mira Mira'

The world famous photographer talks exclusively to BoF about his new platform for unpublished images, travel dispatches and podcast interviews.


Retail

With Gilt, Hudson’s Bay Company Bets Big on Off-Price

Nearly nine months after its acquisition of the flash-sales pioneer, president Jonathan Greller, chief merchant Kristen Sosa and HBC chief executive Jerry Storch discuss how Gilt Groupe fits into the company’s greater strategy.

Retail

With Gilt, Hudson’s Bay Company Bets Big on Off-Price

Nearly nine months after its acquisition of the flash-sales pioneer, president Jonathan Greller, chief merchant Kristen Sosa and HBC chief executive Jerry Storch discuss how Gilt Groupe fits into the company’s greater strategy.


News & Analysis

With Shoppable Runway Shows, Fashion Brands Court Millennials

In a world where younger consumers can summon a car or a meal at the click of a button, fashion houses are realising that their next generation of customers is not keen to wait six months for runway styles to hit store shelves.

News & Analysis

With Shoppable Runway Shows, Fashion Brands Court Millennials

In a world where younger consumers can summon a car or a meal at the click of a button, fashion houses are realising that their next generation of customers is not keen to wait six months for runway styles to hit store shelves.


Fashion Week

Modern Dames and Inner Goofballs at Michael Kors

Kicky little dresses radiated good times, before a strong strand of old Hollywood and film noir closed the show.

Fashion Week

Modern Dames and Inner Goofballs at Michael Kors

Kicky little dresses radiated good times, before a strong strand of old Hollywood and film noir closed the show.


News & Analysis

Could Altuzarra Become the Next Great American Brand?

Designer Joseph Altuzarra has gone from being a buzzy newcomer to a major contender. How far can his label go?

News & Analysis

Could Altuzarra Become the Next Great American Brand?

Designer Joseph Altuzarra has gone from being a buzzy newcomer to a major contender. How far can his label go?


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