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Chanel is a French luxury fashion house founded by Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel in Paris in 1910. The company is privately owned by the Wertheimer family and headquartered in Paris.

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Retail

Why Farfetch's Free-Spending Ways Have Some Investors Concerned

Tech companies love to spend on customer acquisition. Some analysts worry Farfetch is going a little too far.

Retail

Why Farfetch's Free-Spending Ways Have Some Investors Concerned

Tech companies love to spend on customer acquisition. Some analysts worry Farfetch is going a little too far.


Financial Markets

Time for Fashion to Pay Attention to Trump's Trade War

This week, everyone will be talking about escalating tariffs on Chinese-made apparel and footwear, Carine Roitfeld's charity gala at Cannes and department store earnings. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Financial Markets

Time for Fashion to Pay Attention to Trump's Trade War

This week, everyone will be talking about escalating tariffs on Chinese-made apparel and footwear, Carine Roitfeld's charity gala at Cannes and department store earnings. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Luxury

Can Carine Roitfeld Become a Brand?

As the ex-Vogue editor looks ahead to her legacy, her secret weapon is her son and heir apparent Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld.

Luxury

Can Carine Roitfeld Become a Brand?

As the ex-Vogue editor looks ahead to her legacy, her secret weapon is her son and heir apparent Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld.


Luxury

For Canadian Landlords, Luxury Is the Best Defence Against Retail Woes

Toronto-based First Capital Realty stands to benefit from its specialised urban strategy as Canada's cities densify and incomes rise.

Luxury

For Canadian Landlords, Luxury Is the Best Defence Against Retail Woes

Toronto-based First Capital Realty stands to benefit from its specialised urban strategy as Canada's cities densify and incomes rise.


News & Analysis

Farfetch Signals Growing Ambitions in Resale

The fashion platform is launching a new pilot program, Second Life, that will allow customers to trade in their old designer handbags for Farfetch credit that can be spent on new merchandise.

News & Analysis

Farfetch Signals Growing Ambitions in Resale

The fashion platform is launching a new pilot program, Second Life, that will allow customers to trade in their old designer handbags for Farfetch credit that can be spent on new merchandise.


Sustainability

The Battle for Eyewear Behemoth EssilorLuxottica

This week, everyone will be talking about the fight for control of EssilorLuxottica, the apparel industry's sustainability mission at the Copenhagen Fashion Summit and the latest technologies on display at VivaTech. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Sustainability

The Battle for Eyewear Behemoth EssilorLuxottica

This week, everyone will be talking about the fight for control of EssilorLuxottica, the apparel industry's sustainability mission at the Copenhagen Fashion Summit and the latest technologies on display at VivaTech. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Beauty

How Ulta Is Winning Over America’s Youth

A survey commissioned by BoF found that teenage girls in the US overwhelmingly prefer beauty chain Ulta to rival Sephora.

Beauty

How Ulta Is Winning Over America’s Youth

A survey commissioned by BoF found that teenage girls in the US overwhelmingly prefer beauty chain Ulta to rival Sephora.


News & Analysis

Stadium Goods Sets Sights on London With Browns Pop-Up

The partnership between is part of a month-long focus on streetwear and sneaker culture, dubbed “Sneaker Beast,” at the retail boutique’s east London store.

News & Analysis

Stadium Goods Sets Sights on London With Browns Pop-Up

The partnership between is part of a month-long focus on streetwear and sneaker culture, dubbed “Sneaker Beast,” at the retail boutique’s east London store.


Retail

The Clothing Rental Market’s Broadening Appeal

Expanded assortments and more niche offerings from companies like Rent the Runway and Le Tote are reaching new shoppers — and changing their spending patterns

Retail

The Clothing Rental Market’s Broadening Appeal

Expanded assortments and more niche offerings from companies like Rent the Runway and Le Tote are reaching new shoppers — and changing their spending patterns


Global Markets

Sabyasachi Mukherjee: King of India’s Bridal Market

The designer, whose bridal pieces are worn by India’s billionaire heiresses and Bollywood superstars, has built a luxury brand that’s set to generate $35 million in revenue in 2019. Now, he’s on a quest to tap the lucrative fine jewellery market and take his business global.

Global Markets

Sabyasachi Mukherjee: King of India’s Bridal Market

The designer, whose bridal pieces are worn by India’s billionaire heiresses and Bollywood superstars, has built a luxury brand that’s set to generate $35 million in revenue in 2019. Now, he’s on a quest to tap the lucrative fine jewellery market and take his business global.