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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.

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China

Luxury Retail, E-Commerce, Tiny Times, Kate Spade, Alibaba

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

China

Luxury Retail, E-Commerce, Tiny Times, Kate Spade, Alibaba

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


News & Analysis

Streetwear, Charlotte Olympia, Visvim

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Streetwear, Charlotte Olympia, Visvim and more.

News & Analysis

Streetwear, Charlotte Olympia, Visvim

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Streetwear, Charlotte Olympia, Visvim and more.


Financial Markets

Michael Kors Holdings Beats Wall Street Forecasts

Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. on Thursday reported fiscal third-quarter profit of $303.7 million.

Financial Markets

Michael Kors Holdings Beats Wall Street Forecasts

Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. on Thursday reported fiscal third-quarter profit of $303.7 million.


Retail

Michael Kors Russian Distributor Seeks to Stave Off Sales Drop

BNS Group, the Russian distributor for Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. and PVH Corp.’s Calvin Klein, is seeking to limit price growth to keep same-store sales level this year as the economy slides into recession.

Retail

Michael Kors Russian Distributor Seeks to Stave Off Sales Drop

BNS Group, the Russian distributor for Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. and PVH Corp.’s Calvin Klein, is seeking to limit price growth to keep same-store sales level this year as the economy slides into recession.


Financial Markets

To IPO, or Not to IPO

BoF weighs up the pros and cons of going public compared to other options for raising capital to fuel growth.

Financial Markets

To IPO, or Not to IPO

BoF weighs up the pros and cons of going public compared to other options for raising capital to fuel growth.


News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Natalia Vodianova, Gucci, Le Labo

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Natalia Vodianova, Gucci, Le Labo and more.

News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Natalia Vodianova, Gucci, Le Labo

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Natalia Vodianova, Gucci, Le Labo and more.


Retail

Michael Kors May See ‘Halo Effect’ from Michelle Obama’s Suit

The luxury goods company is basking in some media buzz after Michelle Obama wore a gray skirt suit from the designer’s 2013 collection to the State of the Union address.

Retail

Michael Kors May See ‘Halo Effect’ from Michelle Obama’s Suit

The luxury goods company is basking in some media buzz after Michelle Obama wore a gray skirt suit from the designer’s 2013 collection to the State of the Union address.


Global Markets

Where Will Growth Come From in 2015? Fashion CEOs Speak

BoF speaks to leading fashion CEOs to understand their 2015 growth priorities.

Global Markets

Where Will Growth Come From in 2015? Fashion CEOs Speak

BoF speaks to leading fashion CEOs to understand their 2015 growth priorities.


Global Markets

Michael Kors Holdings Down Amid Increased Discounting

Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. fell the most in more than two months in New York trading after Credit Suisse Group AG cut its rating on the stock, saying slowing handbag demand has led to a “dramatic” increase in discounting.

Global Markets

Michael Kors Holdings Down Amid Increased Discounting

Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. fell the most in more than two months in New York trading after Credit Suisse Group AG cut its rating on the stock, saying slowing handbag demand has led to a “dramatic” increase in discounting.


News & Analysis

Coach to Buy Luxury Shoemaker Stuart Weitzman

Coach Inc. said it would buy luxury footwear company Stuart Weitzman Holdings LLC from private equity firm Sycamore Partners in a deal valued at up to $574 million.

News & Analysis

Coach to Buy Luxury Shoemaker Stuart Weitzman

Coach Inc. said it would buy luxury footwear company Stuart Weitzman Holdings LLC from private equity firm Sycamore Partners in a deal valued at up to $574 million.


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