Urban Outfitters and others have come under fire for advertising jobs on Temper, an gig economy app that’s been criticised for not offering basic employment rights.
Urban Outfitters and others have come under fire for advertising jobs on Temper, an gig economy app that’s been criticised for not offering basic employment rights.
With a North American licensing deal under its belt, the reinvented high-street giant is growing again under new owners and a global strategy.
With a North American licensing deal under its belt, the reinvented high-street giant is growing again under new owners and a global strategy.
The embattled luxury department store is ‘absolutely dependent’ on companies like Chanel, LVMH and Kering, who could ‘suffocate’ the retailer if they stopped shipping, Reuters reported.
The embattled luxury department store is ‘absolutely dependent’ on companies like Chanel, LVMH and Kering, who could ‘suffocate’ the retailer if they stopped shipping, Reuters reported.
A direct-to-consumer strategy and cost discipline have helped the British brand grow without leaning on price hikes.
A direct-to-consumer strategy and cost discipline have helped the British brand grow without leaning on price hikes.
The 3.5-acre mixed-use estate in the affluent West London district is enhancing its retail and public-realm experience. BoF sits down with The Knightsbridge Estate’s Tom Woolven to discuss how changing consumer behaviour is informing the estate’s development and its curated mix of luxury, premium, lifestyle and wellness brands.
The 3.5-acre mixed-use estate in the affluent West London district is enhancing its retail and public-realm experience. BoF sits down with The Knightsbridge Estate’s Tom Woolven to discuss how changing consumer behaviour is informing the estate’s development and its curated mix of luxury, premium, lifestyle and wellness brands.
Fashion brands are opening wellbeing-adjacent 'third spaces' and seeking other opportunities to integrate wellness as shoppers devote more spending to their health, according to the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026.
Fashion brands are opening wellbeing-adjacent 'third spaces' and seeking other opportunities to integrate wellness as shoppers devote more spending to their health, according to the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026.
BoF Insights’ Brand Pulse tracking tool reveals how the industry’s top-performing contemporary and accessible luxury brands cultivated loyal online communities through sharp digital engagement strategies.
BoF Insights’ Brand Pulse tracking tool reveals how the industry’s top-performing contemporary and accessible luxury brands cultivated loyal online communities through sharp digital engagement strategies.
The US president briefly threatened new, punitive tariffs on eight European countries that opposed his designs on the Danish territory. The episode served as a warning that the industry needs to stop planning for a ‘new normal.’
The US president briefly threatened new, punitive tariffs on eight European countries that opposed his designs on the Danish territory. The episode served as a warning that the industry needs to stop planning for a ‘new normal.’
The company is still reeling from backlash against a pullback on diversity initiatives that turned away some shoppers.
The company is still reeling from backlash against a pullback on diversity initiatives that turned away some shoppers.
The H&M-owned brand is drawing customers in search of sophisticated design and those looking for value. Managing director Daniel Herrmann discusses in the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026 how it strikes its high-low balance.
The H&M-owned brand is drawing customers in search of sophisticated design and those looking for value. Managing director Daniel Herrmann discusses in the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026 how it strikes its high-low balance.
Braze’s head of retail and e-commerce industry marketing Meredith Mitchell, 111Skin’s CMO Michael Edelmann, Wharton Business School’s marketing professor Peter Fader and BoF’s Yasmine Dahlberg unpack how fashion and beauty brands can build stronger consumer relationships in 2026 and beyond.
Braze’s head of retail and e-commerce industry marketing Meredith Mitchell, 111Skin’s CMO Michael Edelmann, Wharton Business School’s marketing professor Peter Fader and BoF’s Yasmine Dahlberg unpack how fashion and beauty brands can build stronger consumer relationships in 2026 and beyond.
Brands are elevating their offerings to avoid competition with Shein on the low end or capture high-end shoppers squeezed out by luxury's soaring prices, says the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026.
Brands are elevating their offerings to avoid competition with Shein on the low end or capture high-end shoppers squeezed out by luxury's soaring prices, says the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026.
The underwear company is anticipating net sales of at least $6.85 billion in the current fiscal year, exceeding analyst estimates and marking the highest revenue since its split from L Brands Inc in 2021.
The retailer surpassed annual sales forecasts but expects a $60 million drag from import tariffs in the first half of 2026.
Spend growth at off-price chains is among the strongest in retail, with gains across all income segments.
The retailer said it was accounting for the 15 percent tariff announced by US president Donald Trump after the Supreme Court struck down most of his earlier tariffs.
The cuts affect roughly 6 percent of the company’s global workforce and comes a week after it said it would acquire Depop.
Chief executive Edward Rosenfeld told analysts the sudden change in trade policy makes it difficult to calculate the cost of tariffs in the coming months.
The TJ Maxx and Marshalls parent faces mounting concerns over declining nice-to-have purchases as living costs rise and margin pressures intensify.
The physical shops will open in five other French cities, following on BHV’s opening of its first Shein location in its Paris flagship in November.