Swatch CEO Warns Iran War Is Weighing on Watchmaker’s Sales
The company has more than 200 stores in the Middle East, said chief executive officer Nick Hayek.
Podcasts
Podcasts on fashion news & analysis | The Business of Fashion
Luxury
The BoF Podcast: Tim Blanks on the January Menswear and Couture Shows
This week on Inside Fashion, BoF’s editor-at-large discusses menswear’s shift to tailoring and the new relevance of couture.
The BoF Podcast: Tim Blanks on the January Menswear and Couture Shows
This week on Inside Fashion, BoF’s editor-at-large discusses menswear’s shift to tailoring and the new relevance of couture.
Sustainability
The BoF Podcast: Stella McCartney: ‘Everything Is at Stake’
The designer, who has been leading the charge for sustainable practices in fashion, revealed her plans for the industry to work towards a more ethical future.
The BoF Podcast: Stella McCartney: ‘Everything Is at Stake’
The designer, who has been leading the charge for sustainable practices in fashion, revealed her plans for the industry to work towards a more ethical future.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast | Clement Kwan and Mr Sherbinski: ‘Cannabis Has Its Rightful Place Here’
As weed becomes legal in more places, the founders of two of the category’s hottest lifestyle brands discuss its global potential.
The BoF Podcast | Clement Kwan and Mr Sherbinski: ‘Cannabis Has Its Rightful Place Here’
As weed becomes legal in more places, the founders of two of the category’s hottest lifestyle brands discuss its global potential.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Alber Elbaz: ‘We Remain an Industry That Creates Dreams’
The former creative director of Lanvin addresses topics confronting designers today, from millennial consumers to the industry’s risk aversion.
The BoF Podcast: Alber Elbaz: ‘We Remain an Industry That Creates Dreams’
The former creative director of Lanvin addresses topics confronting designers today, from millennial consumers to the industry’s risk aversion.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Huda Kattan: ‘Being Different Challenges Norms, but Different Is Brilliant’
The founder of Huda Beauty says she wasn't able to build her cosmetics empire until she accepted her 'weirdness.'
The BoF Podcast: Huda Kattan: ‘Being Different Challenges Norms, but Different Is Brilliant’
The founder of Huda Beauty says she wasn't able to build her cosmetics empire until she accepted her 'weirdness.'
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Jasmine Hemsley: ‘We Must Demand a More Nurturing and Supportive Way of Life’
The chef, author and wellness expert said wellness is coming full circle with a focus on Ayurveda, an ancient Indian health system.
The BoF Podcast: Jasmine Hemsley: ‘We Must Demand a More Nurturing and Supportive Way of Life’
The chef, author and wellness expert said wellness is coming full circle with a focus on Ayurveda, an ancient Indian health system.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: The UN’s Kate Gilmore: ‘In Times of Such Uncertainty, the Question Is: Who Are You?’
The deputy high commissioner for human rights at the UN Human Rights Office reflects on the nature of human dignity and discrimination in turbulent times.
The BoF Podcast: The UN’s Kate Gilmore: ‘In Times of Such Uncertainty, the Question Is: Who Are You?’
The deputy high commissioner for human rights at the UN Human Rights Office reflects on the nature of human dignity and discrimination in turbulent times.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Christopher Wylie: ‘Fashion Data Was Used to Help Bannon Build the Alt-Right’
The Cambridge Analytica whistleblower opened VOICES by revealing that the controversial firm weaponised fashion trends to target potential Trump supporters.
The BoF Podcast: Christopher Wylie: ‘Fashion Data Was Used to Help Bannon Build the Alt-Right’
The Cambridge Analytica whistleblower opened VOICES by revealing that the controversial firm weaponised fashion trends to target potential Trump supporters.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Casey Gerald: ‘The Way We’re Taught to Live Has Got to Change’
The author and entrepreneur shares his personal and emotional process of writing his memoir in the final presentation at VOICES.
The BoF Podcast: Casey Gerald: ‘The Way We’re Taught to Live Has Got to Change’
The author and entrepreneur shares his personal and emotional process of writing his memoir in the final presentation at VOICES.
Luxury
The BoF Podcast: Inside the State of Fashion 2019
This week on the BoF Podcast, Imran Amed and McKinsey & Co.'s Achim Berg unpack the key themes from The State of Fashion 2019.
The BoF Podcast: Inside the State of Fashion 2019
This week on the BoF Podcast, Imran Amed and McKinsey & Co.'s Achim Berg unpack the key themes from The State of Fashion 2019.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Ermenegildo Zegna Talks Bold Investments
Ermenegildo Zegna sits down with Imran Amed at the BoF China Summit to discuss the forward-looking, “millennial mindset” approach that underpins Zegna Group’s market strategy.
The BoF Podcast: Ermenegildo Zegna Talks Bold Investments
Ermenegildo Zegna sits down with Imran Amed at the BoF China Summit to discuss the forward-looking, “millennial mindset” approach that underpins Zegna Group’s market strategy.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Inside Ghizlan Guenez’s Mission For Modest Dressing
This week on Inside Fashion, the entrepreneur discusses the modest dressing movement and her e-commerce venture The Modist.
The BoF Podcast: Inside Ghizlan Guenez’s Mission For Modest Dressing
This week on Inside Fashion, the entrepreneur discusses the modest dressing movement and her e-commerce venture The Modist.
The News in Brief
Macy’s Issues ‘Prudent’ 2026 Guidance on Geopolitical Risks
The retailer issued a cautious full-year forecast for sales and profit despite strong performance at Bloomingdale’s, which has benefited from shoppers seeking alternatives to struggling rival Saks Global.
Court Temporarily Allows Perplexity AI Shopping ‘Agents’ on Amazon
The decision has put a hold on a previous ruling that had blocked Perplexity’s agents from shopping on Amazon.
Lululemon Sees Annual Revenue, Profit Below Estimates Amid Board, Demand Challenges
CEO Calvin McDonald stepped down in December following months of share price weakness and lack of design freshness.
Puig Announces New CEO
Jose Manuel Albesa will succeed Marc Puig, becoming the first non-family member to lead the Spanish conglomerate in more than 20 years.
Spandex Maker Lycra Files for Bankruptcy After Years of Stress
The company has been hampered with disruptions to supply chains, elevated inflation, growing competition from low-cost manufacturers and trade tariffs.
US SEC Preparing to Eliminate Quarterly Reporting Requirement, WSJ Says
The proposal would give companies the option to share results twice a year.
Kering Unveils New Jewellery Unit, Merges Fashion Brand Reporting
Kering’s newly created jewellery division regroups Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo and Qeelin brands as the company aims to pool resources. The conglomerate is also regrouping fashion brand reporting, shielding smaller labels from investor scrutiny.