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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

Sies Marjan, The Luxury Label That Appeared From Thin Air

Designer Sander Lak, chief executive Joey Laurenti, and financial backer Nancy Marks talk exclusively to BoF about building a new American luxury label from the bottom up.

News & Analysis

Sies Marjan, The Luxury Label That Appeared From Thin Air

Designer Sander Lak, chief executive Joey Laurenti, and financial backer Nancy Marks talk exclusively to BoF about building a new American luxury label from the bottom up.


News & Analysis

Luxury Brands Find Breathing Space

August turned out to be a drama-free month this year, much to the relief of investors.

News & Analysis

Luxury Brands Find Breathing Space

August turned out to be a drama-free month this year, much to the relief of investors.


Retail

Inside the Reinvention of Saks Fifth Avenue

Can the 92-year-old department store win back high-spending shoppers after years of inching downmarket?

Retail

Inside the Reinvention of Saks Fifth Avenue

Can the 92-year-old department store win back high-spending shoppers after years of inching downmarket?


News & Analysis

Outlet Shopping Comes to Town

A new breed of urban outlets is creeping closer to city centres in pursuit of younger consumers and tourists.

News & Analysis

Outlet Shopping Comes to Town

A new breed of urban outlets is creeping closer to city centres in pursuit of younger consumers and tourists.


Financial Markets

Abercrombie Falls After Tourism Pullback Weighs on Results

Abercrombie & Fitch fell as much as 18 percent after slow sales at flagship locations weighed on its latest results and outlook, sparking concerns that its turnaround is sputtering.

Financial Markets

Abercrombie Falls After Tourism Pullback Weighs on Results

Abercrombie & Fitch fell as much as 18 percent after slow sales at flagship locations weighed on its latest results and outlook, sparking concerns that its turnaround is sputtering.


News & Analysis

What You May Have Missed This Week

BoF brings you the top fashion news and analysis stories of the week.

News & Analysis

What You May Have Missed This Week

BoF brings you the top fashion news and analysis stories of the week.


Retail

Michael Kors, Ralph Lauren Hit Hard by Stores’ Discounting Binge

As retailers rely more heavily on promotions to drive traffic, Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. and Ralph Lauren Corp. have been two of the biggest victims.

Retail

Michael Kors, Ralph Lauren Hit Hard by Stores’ Discounting Binge

As retailers rely more heavily on promotions to drive traffic, Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. and Ralph Lauren Corp. have been two of the biggest victims.


News & Analysis

What You May Have Missed This Week

BoF brings you the top seven fashion news and analysis stories of the week.

News & Analysis

What You May Have Missed This Week

BoF brings you the top seven fashion news and analysis stories of the week.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Stuart Weitzman Steps Down, Buscemi's New CEO, Zimmermann President

This week, Stuart Weitzman is stepping down as creative director after nearly 30 years at the helm of his brand, while Buscemi has appointed a new chief executive officer.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Stuart Weitzman Steps Down, Buscemi's New CEO, Zimmermann President

This week, Stuart Weitzman is stepping down as creative director after nearly 30 years at the helm of his brand, while Buscemi has appointed a new chief executive officer.


Financial Markets

From Bankruptcy to Billions: Fashion’s Greatest Second (and Third) Acts

From Chanel to Michael Kors, BoF examines companies that failed hard on the way to global success.

Financial Markets

From Bankruptcy to Billions: Fashion’s Greatest Second (and Third) Acts

From Chanel to Michael Kors, BoF examines companies that failed hard on the way to global success.


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