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News & Analysis

Part 1: The Right of First Refusal

How did Natalie Massenet and Carmen Busquets find themselves in this situation, where a company they had built together could be sold from underneath their feet?

News & Analysis

Part 1: The Right of First Refusal

How did Natalie Massenet and Carmen Busquets find themselves in this situation, where a company they had built together could be sold from underneath their feet?


Retail

Fixing the Fitting Room

Virtual reality and iPads won't change what's in the mirror, but better lighting and more staff may help sales.

Retail

Fixing the Fitting Room

Virtual reality and iPads won't change what's in the mirror, but better lighting and more staff may help sales.


Workplace & Talent

This Week on BoF Careers: Dunhill, Zalando, Tommy John

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

Workplace & Talent

This Week on BoF Careers: Dunhill, Zalando, Tommy John

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


Financial Markets

Slumping Currency Holds Silver Lining for Canadian Retailers

The Canadian dollar's plunge to a 12-year low is seen boosting sales for the country's retailers in 2016 as fewer shoppers cross the border south, but profit growth will vary depending on their ability to control import costs and push through price increases.

Financial Markets

Slumping Currency Holds Silver Lining for Canadian Retailers

The Canadian dollar's plunge to a 12-year low is seen boosting sales for the country's retailers in 2016 as fewer shoppers cross the border south, but profit growth will vary depending on their ability to control import costs and push through price increases.


Retail

What’s Next for the American Department Store?

Changing consumer sentiment and over distribution of product has hit the department store model hard in the challenging US market. Can executives win back the magic through a series of ambitious new year initiatives?

Retail

What’s Next for the American Department Store?

Changing consumer sentiment and over distribution of product has hit the department store model hard in the challenging US market. Can executives win back the magic through a series of ambitious new year initiatives?


Technology

Amazon Is Capturing Bigger Slice of US Online Holiday Spending

Amazon.com Inc. is increasing its share of US online spending during the holiday season, even as Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Target Corp. and other rivals seek to attract consumers with promotional sales and free deliveries.

Technology

Amazon Is Capturing Bigger Slice of US Online Holiday Spending

Amazon.com Inc. is increasing its share of US online spending during the holiday season, even as Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Target Corp. and other rivals seek to attract consumers with promotional sales and free deliveries.


Financial Markets

Neiman Marcus Same-Store Sales Falls for First Time in Six Years

Neiman Marcus Group Ltd LLC swung to a quarterly loss from a profit a year ago and reported its first drop in same-store sales in six years, the latest blip in the company's roadmap to going public again.

Financial Markets

Neiman Marcus Same-Store Sales Falls for First Time in Six Years

Neiman Marcus Group Ltd LLC swung to a quarterly loss from a profit a year ago and reported its first drop in same-store sales in six years, the latest blip in the company's roadmap to going public again.


News & Analysis

TD Seeks More Credit-Card Purchases Following Nordstrom Deal

Toronto-Dominion Bank chief executive officer Bharat Masrani said he’s interested in buying more credit-card loans and would consider “tuck-in" takeovers in the US Southeast to build up the lender’s US retail branch network.

News & Analysis

TD Seeks More Credit-Card Purchases Following Nordstrom Deal

Toronto-Dominion Bank chief executive officer Bharat Masrani said he’s interested in buying more credit-card loans and would consider “tuck-in" takeovers in the US Southeast to build up the lender’s US retail branch network.


Financial Markets

Saks Woes Send Hudson’s Bay Tumbling After Third-Quarter Loss

Department-store operator Hudson’s Bay Co. fell the most in more than three months after posting an unexpected third-quarter loss, hurt by reduced spending from tourists at its Saks Fifth Avenue chain.

Financial Markets

Saks Woes Send Hudson’s Bay Tumbling After Third-Quarter Loss

Department-store operator Hudson’s Bay Co. fell the most in more than three months after posting an unexpected third-quarter loss, hurt by reduced spending from tourists at its Saks Fifth Avenue chain.


Technology

Bits & Bytes | Swatch Stockpiles Patents, Adidas Robots, Refinery29 Expands

Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.

Technology

Bits & Bytes | Swatch Stockpiles Patents, Adidas Robots, Refinery29 Expands

Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.