Bondholders Approve Saks Global’s Five-Year Business Plan
Saks is moving towards exiting bankruptcy and tapped an additional $300 million of its Chapter 11 financing package.
celebrity
Beauty
Gen Z Gets Its Own Class of Supermodels
A new generation of models are transcending the runway, appearing in interviews and music videos on their way to becoming cultural figures like those that came before.
Gen Z Gets Its Own Class of Supermodels
A new generation of models are transcending the runway, appearing in interviews and music videos on their way to becoming cultural figures like those that came before.
News & Analysis
Introducing The BoF 500 Class of 2025
Our newest BoF 500 members have demonstrated leadership, creativity, innovation and impact amid a fashion industry in a state of flux.
Introducing The BoF 500 Class of 2025
Our newest BoF 500 members have demonstrated leadership, creativity, innovation and impact amid a fashion industry in a state of flux.
Marketing
The Story Behind Gap’s Gwyneth Paltrow and Apple Martin Campaign
In an exclusive interview with BoF, Gap chief executive Mark Breitbard discussed the strategy behind the mother-daughter campaign for the brand’s premium line, GapStudio.
The Story Behind Gap’s Gwyneth Paltrow and Apple Martin Campaign
In an exclusive interview with BoF, Gap chief executive Mark Breitbard discussed the strategy behind the mother-daughter campaign for the brand’s premium line, GapStudio.
Partner Content
Why CMOs Should Have a Seat at the Pricing Table
BoF’s latest knowledge report, in partnership with Ekimetrics, explores why marketing leaders should have a say in pricing decisions — with their expertise in balancing creativity with managing budgets, as well as an in-depth knowledge of consumer price-sensitivity.
Why CMOs Should Have a Seat at the Pricing Table
BoF’s latest knowledge report, in partnership with Ekimetrics, explores why marketing leaders should have a say in pricing decisions — with their expertise in balancing creativity with managing budgets, as well as an in-depth knowledge of consumer price-sensitivity.
Direct-to-Consumer
Everlane Launches Its First Celebrity-Fronted Campaign
Icelandic singer Laufey stars in ‘Everland,’ a series of ads for the brand’s fall collection and the latest effort in its endeavour to develop a more recognisable brand identity.
Everlane Launches Its First Celebrity-Fronted Campaign
Icelandic singer Laufey stars in ‘Everland,’ a series of ads for the brand’s fall collection and the latest effort in its endeavour to develop a more recognisable brand identity.
Partner Content
How to Unlock Growth Through Underserved Marketing Channels
Marketers are now expected to balance reach, relevance and performance across a growing array of platforms. BoF’s latest knowledge paper, in partnership with Ekimetrics, explores how to measure them effectively.
How to Unlock Growth Through Underserved Marketing Channels
Marketers are now expected to balance reach, relevance and performance across a growing array of platforms. BoF’s latest knowledge paper, in partnership with Ekimetrics, explores how to measure them effectively.
Retail
American Eagle Is Sticking With Sydney Sweeney
The retailer plans to capitalise on the buzz around its Sydney Sweeney and Travis Kelce campaigns for the rest of the year. “This is a moment to take big swings,” said CMO Craig Brommers.
American Eagle Is Sticking With Sydney Sweeney
The retailer plans to capitalise on the buzz around its Sydney Sweeney and Travis Kelce campaigns for the rest of the year. “This is a moment to take big swings,” said CMO Craig Brommers.
Beauty
Sexual Healing, in a Perfume Bottle
The luxury fragrance-meets-wellness brand tapped Isamaya Ffrench and Mia Khalifa as the first faces for its ‘sexual energy’-themed launches, founder Yasmin Sewell exclusively told The Business of Beauty.
Sexual Healing, in a Perfume Bottle
The luxury fragrance-meets-wellness brand tapped Isamaya Ffrench and Mia Khalifa as the first faces for its ‘sexual energy’-themed launches, founder Yasmin Sewell exclusively told The Business of Beauty.
Marketing
Riding a Wave of Growth, Anthropologie Launches Its Biggest Celeb Campaign Yet
Featuring ‘Riverdale’ star Camila Mendes, the ad marks the first big moment for the retailer under a new chief marketing officer.
Riding a Wave of Growth, Anthropologie Launches Its Biggest Celeb Campaign Yet
Featuring ‘Riverdale’ star Camila Mendes, the ad marks the first big moment for the retailer under a new chief marketing officer.
Retail
How Fashion Is Navigating Its Summer of Scandal
American Eagle, Adidas and Swatch are among the companies that have found themselves at the centre of controversies. Crisis management experts explain why this keeps happening, and how brands should respond.
How Fashion Is Navigating Its Summer of Scandal
American Eagle, Adidas and Swatch are among the companies that have found themselves at the centre of controversies. Crisis management experts explain why this keeps happening, and how brands should respond.
Marketing
With Katseye, Gap Lands Its Most Viral Ad Yet
The girl group-starred spot, focusing on the brand’s denim assortment, has been lauded online for its diversity and brand alignment. Its success feels especially striking on the heels of American Eagle’s recent controversy-addled Sydney Sweeney campaign.
With Katseye, Gap Lands Its Most Viral Ad Yet
The girl group-starred spot, focusing on the brand’s denim assortment, has been lauded online for its diversity and brand alignment. Its success feels especially striking on the heels of American Eagle’s recent controversy-addled Sydney Sweeney campaign.
Marketing
For American Eagle, Is the Attention Worth the Controversy?
A social media stir accusing the brand’s fall campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney of having “Nazi” undertones caused the retailer — for better or for worse — to regain social media mindshare.
For American Eagle, Is the Attention Worth the Controversy?
A social media stir accusing the brand’s fall campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney of having “Nazi” undertones caused the retailer — for better or for worse — to regain social media mindshare.
The News in Brief
Luxury Stocks Face Most Bearish Sentiment in Years, UBS Says
War in the Middle East, the luxury industry’s fastest-growing market, threatens to delay a long-expected rebound in demand.
Trump Signs Order to Combat Fraudulent ‘Made in America’ Labels, White House Says
The executive order directs the FTC chairman to prioritise enforcement of existing laws against sellers and manufacturers who falsely claim products are made in America.
Lanvin Deputy CEO Siddhartha Shukla Exits Brand
Owner Lanvin Group said it is ‘fully committed’ to the French label’s development under creative director Peter Copping, with CEO Andy Lew in charge of management.
Ulta Beauty Forecasts Annual Profit Below Estimates
Shares declined in after-hours trading as the beauty retailer expressed a cautious outlook for 2026.
Exclusive: Brita Invests in Shower Filter Firm Hello Klean
The German water filtration firm has acquired a minority stake in Hello Klean, which sells shower heads it claims mitigate the effects of hard water.
AII Launches Industry-First Tool Standardising Measurement of Carbon Emissions
The new tool published by the climate-focused nonprofit aims to create a standardised benchmark across textile facilities to accelerate fashion’s efforts to decarbonise.
Marco De Vincenzo Exits Etro
The creative director’s departure after four years was a decision of ‘mutual agreement’ according to the Italian label.