Michael Kors
Designer, Michael Kors
The designer and previous Project Runway personality infused his once-bankrupt brand with a clean, sporty glamour and took the company public in 2011.
China's Big Luxury Spenders are Young, Trendy and Not So Rich
Global luxury brands expanding in China are better off targeting the HENRYs - "high earners, not rich yet" - instead of the ultra-wealthy, as a slowing economy and a government that frowns on official excesses usher in an era of less showy spending.
China's Big Luxury Spenders are Young, Trendy and Not So Rich
Global luxury brands expanding in China are better off targeting the HENRYs - "high earners, not rich yet" - instead of the ultra-wealthy, as a slowing economy and a government that frowns on official excesses usher in an era of less showy spending.
China Shoe Factory Workers End Strike Over Benefits
Employees at a shoe factory in southern China that lists international fashion houses among its customers returned to work on Wednesday after going on strike this week over benefits.
China Shoe Factory Workers End Strike Over Benefits
Employees at a shoe factory in southern China that lists international fashion houses among its customers returned to work on Wednesday after going on strike this week over benefits.
Luxury Firms Count Cost of Russia's Recession
Russia's lurch into recession has hit many tourism and luxury goods companies hard, forcing them to cut prices — and in turn costs — in an attempt to limit the damage.
Luxury Firms Count Cost of Russia's Recession
Russia's lurch into recession has hit many tourism and luxury goods companies hard, forcing them to cut prices — and in turn costs — in an attempt to limit the damage.
Steady On Up
The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) continued to rise and gained almost seven percent over the month.
Steady On Up
The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) continued to rise and gained almost seven percent over the month.
This Week on BoF Careers: Michael Kors, Zara, Want Agency, Issa
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
This Week on BoF Careers: Michael Kors, Zara, Want Agency, Issa
Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
New York Fashion Weak
New York’s sprawling fashion week needs a better signal-to-noise ratio, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
New York Fashion Weak
New York’s sprawling fashion week needs a better signal-to-noise ratio, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
Jeff Bezos Makes Another Push for Amazon Fashion. Will It Work?
Amazon has, in recent years, pushed to enter the world of designer fashion, selling clothing, shoes, handbags, and accessories from pricey brands with luxe reputations.
Jeff Bezos Makes Another Push for Amazon Fashion. Will It Work?
Amazon has, in recent years, pushed to enter the world of designer fashion, selling clothing, shoes, handbags, and accessories from pricey brands with luxe reputations.
John Pfeiffer, Casting Director
John Pfeiffer takes BoF inside the business of casting models for some of the industry’s biggest brands and reveals how a legendary 90s party and helping Anna Wintour into a bias-cut dress led him to the top of the field.
John Pfeiffer, Casting Director
John Pfeiffer takes BoF inside the business of casting models for some of the industry’s biggest brands and reveals how a legendary 90s party and helping Anna Wintour into a bias-cut dress led him to the top of the field.
Banana Republic, J. Crew Invade Fashion Week in Search of Cachet
Banana Republic, J. Crew Group Inc. and other mainstream brands are increasing their presence at fashion week this year, shifting the tone of an event known for experimental clothing that few ordinary consumers could afford to buy — or even want to.
Banana Republic, J. Crew Invade Fashion Week in Search of Cachet
Banana Republic, J. Crew Group Inc. and other mainstream brands are increasing their presence at fashion week this year, shifting the tone of an event known for experimental clothing that few ordinary consumers could afford to buy — or even want to.
Prada Playing Catch-Up
If in fashion, being late on a trend can be lethal, playing catch-up in terms of business strategy can be just as damaging. Prada is learning that lesson the hard way.
Prada Playing Catch-Up
If in fashion, being late on a trend can be lethal, playing catch-up in terms of business strategy can be just as damaging. Prada is learning that lesson the hard way.
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The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.
