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In March 2019, Meta (then Facebook) chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg announced a major push into e-commerce with the launch of Checkout, a feature that would allow for consumers to buy products directly on its apps.
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TikTok’s CEO will appear before Congress on Thursday to defend the increasingly-controversial social media platform as talk of a stateside ban rises. Businesses and creators are bracing for impact.
Instagram, fashion’s long-time favourite social media destination, will soon scale back its commerce efforts, leaving merchants that use the platform’s shopping features to reconfigure their social commerce strategies.
This month, Facebook decided to pull back on livestream shopping — a tactic that has failed to gain meaningful traction in the West despite being a wild success in China.
Malique Morris is Senior E-Commerce Correspondent at The Business of Fashion. He is based in New York and covers digital-native brands and shifts in the online shopping industry.
The direct-to-consumer label raised a $500 million Series E as it seeks to continue its rapid expansion.
New partnerships with A$AP Rocky and celebrity stylist Erin Walsh signal the retailer’s ambitions to be known for more than selling less expensive versions of other brands’ products.
The shoemaker’s president and finance chief, Dayna Quanbeck, spoke to The Business of Fashion about her plans for the brand once she transitions to the top role in January.
Inditex’s flagship brand is trying to elevate its image and capture new growth in a market where Shein and Temu are luring young, budget-conscious shoppers.
From the impact of the war in the Middle East to the future of Saks to the Kering conundrum, Imran Amed shares his intel and insight from the trenches of the latest ‘fashion month.’
Owner Lanvin Group said it is ‘fully committed’ to the French label’s development under creative director Peter Copping, with CEO Andy Lew in charge of management.
In a post-fashion month debrief, BoF founder Imran Amed and editor-at-large Tim Blanks assess how the biggest houses are bedding in under new creative leadership at Chanel, Gucci, Dior and more.
From $50 cashmere to Dom Pérignon champagne, the everything store for the aspirationally bougie is outrunning the ghosts of DTC past.
