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The Business of Fashion is a next-generation media company recognised around the world for its authoritative, analytical point of view on the global fashion and beauty industries. Founded by Imran Amed in 2007, BoF serves members in more than 125 countries.

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Workplace & Talent

Op-Ed | The Fashion-Tech Revolution Needs More Women

For new digital innovations in fashion and retail to resonate with female customers, women must be part of the technology teams that build them, argues Rebecca Minkoff.

Workplace & Talent

Op-Ed | The Fashion-Tech Revolution Needs More Women

For new digital innovations in fashion and retail to resonate with female customers, women must be part of the technology teams that build them, argues Rebecca Minkoff.


News & Analysis

International Woolmark Prize Announces Womenswear Winner

Teatum Jones is the winner of the 2015/16 International Woolmark Prize for Womenswear

News & Analysis

International Woolmark Prize Announces Womenswear Winner

Teatum Jones is the winner of the 2015/16 International Woolmark Prize for Womenswear


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?


News & Analysis

The Secret Deal to Merge Net-a-Porter with Yoox

The untold story of how Compagnie Financière Richemont agreed to merge Net-a-Porter with Yoox behind the back of Natalie Massenet for a valuation much lower than what many believed the business to be worth.

News & Analysis

The Secret Deal to Merge Net-a-Porter with Yoox

The untold story of how Compagnie Financière Richemont agreed to merge Net-a-Porter with Yoox behind the back of Natalie Massenet for a valuation much lower than what many believed the business to be worth.


News & Analysis

International Woolmark Prize Announces Menswear Winner

Suket Dhir is the winner of the 2015/16 International Woolmark Prize for Menswear.

News & Analysis

International Woolmark Prize Announces Menswear Winner

Suket Dhir is the winner of the 2015/16 International Woolmark Prize for Menswear.


Retail

Op-Ed | How Retailers Squeeze Young Designers

By demanding unfavourable “payment terms” from fashion labels, retailers push risk further down the supply chain, with serious implications for the health of emerging fashion brands.

Retail

Op-Ed | How Retailers Squeeze Young Designers

By demanding unfavourable “payment terms” from fashion labels, retailers push risk further down the supply chain, with serious implications for the health of emerging fashion brands.


Workplace & Talent

BoF Is Hiring! Could You Be Next to Join Our Team?

Could you be next to join the team behind the definitive resource for the global fashion community?

Workplace & Talent

BoF Is Hiring! Could You Be Next to Join Our Team?

Could you be next to join the team behind the definitive resource for the global fashion community?


News & Analysis

The Best of BoF 2015 | BoF Exclusive

To round off the year, we revisit the articles that sparked the most debate, yielded the biggest insights, and got the fashion industry talking in 2015. Today, we highlight some of the top stories from our BoF Exclusive channel.

News & Analysis

The Best of BoF 2015 | BoF Exclusive

To round off the year, we revisit the articles that sparked the most debate, yielded the biggest insights, and got the fashion industry talking in 2015. Today, we highlight some of the top stories from our BoF Exclusive channel.


China

BoF Exclusive | Silas Chou Investment Vehicle Acquires a Controlling Interest in Thakoon

The New York-based designer has joined forces with Vivian Chou, a recent Wharton graduate and daughter of textile mogul Silas Chou, to transform his business in 2016, BoF can reveal.

China

BoF Exclusive | Silas Chou Investment Vehicle Acquires a Controlling Interest in Thakoon

The New York-based designer has joined forces with Vivian Chou, a recent Wharton graduate and daughter of textile mogul Silas Chou, to transform his business in 2016, BoF can reveal.


China

Announcing VOICES, BoF’s Annual Gathering For Big Thinkers

At a standing room-only event in Hong Kong, BoF revealed its plans for an annual, invitation-only, global fashion industry gathering called VOICES. The inaugural event will take place in December 2016.

China

Announcing VOICES, BoF’s Annual Gathering For Big Thinkers

At a standing room-only event in Hong Kong, BoF revealed its plans for an annual, invitation-only, global fashion industry gathering called VOICES. The inaugural event will take place in December 2016.