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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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Financial Markets

Michael Kors Provides Cautious Forecast After First-Quarter Beat

Michael Kors provided a cautious forecast for earnings and sales this year, reflecting a turbulent market for luxury goods.

Financial Markets

Michael Kors Provides Cautious Forecast After First-Quarter Beat

Michael Kors provided a cautious forecast for earnings and sales this year, reflecting a turbulent market for luxury goods.


News & Analysis

American Luxury Companies Remain Cautious as Weak Traffic Weighs on Sales

Despite posting earnings that topped analysts’ estimates for their most recent quarters, Coach, Ralph Lauren and Michael Kors have all offered less-than-rosy forecasts.

News & Analysis

American Luxury Companies Remain Cautious as Weak Traffic Weighs on Sales

Despite posting earnings that topped analysts’ estimates for their most recent quarters, Coach, Ralph Lauren and Michael Kors have all offered less-than-rosy forecasts.


Financial Markets

Coach’s Profit Exceeds Estimates as New Products Boost Sales

Coach posted fourth-quarter profit that exceeded analysts’ estimates as new products boosted sales.

Financial Markets

Coach’s Profit Exceeds Estimates as New Products Boost Sales

Coach posted fourth-quarter profit that exceeded analysts’ estimates as new products boosted sales.


Financial Markets

Falling Tourism Prompts Kate Spade Forecast Cut

A dearth of tourists to the US — put off visiting by the strong dollar — has slowed foot traffic, forcing the company to mark down merchandise.

Financial Markets

Falling Tourism Prompts Kate Spade Forecast Cut

A dearth of tourists to the US — put off visiting by the strong dollar — has slowed foot traffic, forcing the company to mark down merchandise.


China

China’s Factory Brands: Clones or Clever Business?

Some Chinese factories are producing own-label products that bear a strong resemblance to the products they make for global luxury companies.

China

China’s Factory Brands: Clones or Clever Business?

Some Chinese factories are producing own-label products that bear a strong resemblance to the products they make for global luxury companies.


News & Analysis

BoF Exclusive | The Second Coming of Thakoon

Designer Thakoon Panichgul, president Lucy Yi and investor Vivian Chou lay out the ‘designer fashion now’ strategy for the next iteration of Thakoon.

News & Analysis

BoF Exclusive | The Second Coming of Thakoon

Designer Thakoon Panichgul, president Lucy Yi and investor Vivian Chou lay out the ‘designer fashion now’ strategy for the next iteration of Thakoon.


Fashion Week

At New York Men’s Shows, the Runway Takes Backseat to Bigger Issues

New York Fashion Week: Men’s may have its limits, but the discussion swirling around the shows gave the event relevance.

Fashion Week

At New York Men’s Shows, the Runway Takes Backseat to Bigger Issues

New York Fashion Week: Men’s may have its limits, but the discussion swirling around the shows gave the event relevance.


Workplace & Talent

Announcing Gap Inc, Kat Maconie and Domus Academy

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Workplace & Talent

Announcing Gap Inc, Kat Maconie and Domus Academy

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Luxury

Op-Ed | Luxury Goods Have Lost Their Shine

Economic uncertainty stretching from China to Europe, along with global stock market and currency swings, have hit consumer confidence of high-income shoppers in the US, which doesn't bode well for luxury demand, argue Andrea Felsted and Shelly Banjo.

Luxury

Op-Ed | Luxury Goods Have Lost Their Shine

Economic uncertainty stretching from China to Europe, along with global stock market and currency swings, have hit consumer confidence of high-income shoppers in the US, which doesn't bode well for luxury demand, argue Andrea Felsted and Shelly Banjo.


Global Markets

Luxury's Brexit Bloodbath

The selling tsunami which immediately followed Brexit has left the Savigny Luxury index lost at sea this month.

Global Markets

Luxury's Brexit Bloodbath

The selling tsunami which immediately followed Brexit has left the Savigny Luxury index lost at sea this month.


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