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.


Daniela Falcão, from Political Reporter to Boss of Brazilian Vogue
How a fashion outsider became one of the most powerful women in Brazilian fashion.

Daniela Falcão, from Political Reporter to Boss of Brazilian Vogue
How a fashion outsider became one of the most powerful women in Brazilian fashion.

Op-Ed | How to Fix Luxury’s Alibaba Problem
Alibaba’s role in the grey market is a bigger issue than counterfeit sales, and a problem luxury brands can help fix, argue Brian Buchwald and Andrew Roth.

Op-Ed | How to Fix Luxury’s Alibaba Problem
Alibaba’s role in the grey market is a bigger issue than counterfeit sales, and a problem luxury brands can help fix, argue Brian Buchwald and Andrew Roth.

Alibaba's Ma Cancels Speech After Row with Anti-Counterfeiting Group
Alibaba's chief Jack Ma has cancelled a planned speech at an anti-counterfeiting conference in the US after the IACC suspended its membership.

Alibaba's Ma Cancels Speech After Row with Anti-Counterfeiting Group
Alibaba's chief Jack Ma has cancelled a planned speech at an anti-counterfeiting conference in the US after the IACC suspended its membership.

Retail Sales Rise Most in a Year, Marking US Consumer Comeback
Sales at retailers jumped in April by the most in a year, indicating consumer spending will help the US economy recover from an early-year slowdown.

Retail Sales Rise Most in a Year, Marking US Consumer Comeback
Sales at retailers jumped in April by the most in a year, indicating consumer spending will help the US economy recover from an early-year slowdown.

Storm at Anti-Counterfeiting Group After Alibaba Joins
Controversy over Alibaba's admittance into the IACC has intensified after board members received an anonymous email threatening a mass defection unless Alibaba is pushed out.

Storm at Anti-Counterfeiting Group After Alibaba Joins
Controversy over Alibaba's admittance into the IACC has intensified after board members received an anonymous email threatening a mass defection unless Alibaba is pushed out.

Gucci Quits US Anti-Counterfeiting Group After Alibaba Joins
Gucci America has quit the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition, the second defection since the Washington, D.C.-based group allowed Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to become a member in April.

Gucci Quits US Anti-Counterfeiting Group After Alibaba Joins
Gucci America has quit the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition, the second defection since the Washington, D.C.-based group allowed Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to become a member in April.

Homegrown Asian Labels Challenge Western Imports
Fashion brands from South Korea, China and Japan are becoming serious rivals of their Western peers as Asian consumers become increasingly confident in their own style and take pride in buying home-grown labels.

Homegrown Asian Labels Challenge Western Imports
Fashion brands from South Korea, China and Japan are becoming serious rivals of their Western peers as Asian consumers become increasingly confident in their own style and take pride in buying home-grown labels.

This Week on BoF Careers: Massimo Bonini, Cutler and Gross, Polimoda, Tack Press
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

This Week on BoF Careers: Massimo Bonini, Cutler and Gross, Polimoda, Tack Press
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Social Goods | $461Bn in Fakes, Chanel and Prada's Secret Supply Chains
Social Goods is a weekly roundup of the most important news at the intersection of fashion and ethics, sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

Social Goods | $461Bn in Fakes, Chanel and Prada's Secret Supply Chains
Social Goods is a weekly roundup of the most important news at the intersection of fashion and ethics, sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

Social Goods | Model Health Rulings, India Factory Fire, Michael Kors on Philanthropy
Social Goods is a weekly roundup of the most important news at the intersection of fashion and ethics, sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

Social Goods | Model Health Rulings, India Factory Fire, Michael Kors on Philanthropy
Social Goods is a weekly roundup of the most important news at the intersection of fashion and ethics, sustainability and corporate social responsibility.
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