De Beers Makes Sweeping Cuts to Its Elite Diamond-Buying Club
The diamond company produced less than 22 million carats last year, down from almost 35 million in 2022.
leadership
Workplace & Talent
How Sustainability Became a Path to Fashion’s C-Suite
As big brands get serious about transforming their businesses for the future, executives with experience driving climate and social impact strategies are in hot demand.
How Sustainability Became a Path to Fashion’s C-Suite
As big brands get serious about transforming their businesses for the future, executives with experience driving climate and social impact strategies are in hot demand.
Workplace & Talent
The Hottest Job in Fashion? Knitwear Designer
A thriving leisurewear market, rising sustainability ambitions and the quest for fashion’s next “it” category have all pushed knitwear designers to the front of the industry’s pecking order.
The Hottest Job in Fashion? Knitwear Designer
A thriving leisurewear market, rising sustainability ambitions and the quest for fashion’s next “it” category have all pushed knitwear designers to the front of the industry’s pecking order.
Workplace & Talent
Power Moves | Adidas’ Appoints Chief Creative Officer; L’Oréal USA Names New Chief Executive
Alasdhair Willis will spear creative direction across the sportswear brand; Longtime L’Oréal executive David Greenburg will helm the beauty conglomerate’s US team
Power Moves | Adidas’ Appoints Chief Creative Officer; L’Oréal USA Names New Chief Executive
Alasdhair Willis will spear creative direction across the sportswear brand; Longtime L’Oréal executive David Greenburg will helm the beauty conglomerate’s US team
Workplace & Talent
What Kind of Leaders Do We Need to Be Now?
Kevin Delaney, co-founder and CEO of Charter, shares his insights into employees’ evolving expectations and how leaders need to adapt to secure and retain the best talent.
What Kind of Leaders Do We Need to Be Now?
Kevin Delaney, co-founder and CEO of Charter, shares his insights into employees’ evolving expectations and how leaders need to adapt to secure and retain the best talent.
Workplace & Talent
Securing a Senior Role in Fashion
Muriel Wilkins, executive coach and host of HBR podcast Coaching Real Leaders joins BoF’s Robin Mellery-Pratt to discuss what leadership roles look like today — and how to secure a senior position.
Securing a Senior Role in Fashion
Muriel Wilkins, executive coach and host of HBR podcast Coaching Real Leaders joins BoF’s Robin Mellery-Pratt to discuss what leadership roles look like today — and how to secure a senior position.
Luxury
The Plan for Off-White After Virgil Abloh
Executives at New Guards Group and LVMH reveal exclusively to BoF the ‘endless’ pipeline the designer left behind and their plans to harness his legacy to build a multi-billion-dollar brand.
The Plan for Off-White After Virgil Abloh
Executives at New Guards Group and LVMH reveal exclusively to BoF the ‘endless’ pipeline the designer left behind and their plans to harness his legacy to build a multi-billion-dollar brand.
Workplace & Talent
Power Moves | Supreme’s New Creative Director, Levi’s Brand President Departs
Tremaine Emory will join the streetwear juggernaut, while Jennifer Sey departed the denim-maker following a Covid-related dispute.
Power Moves | Supreme’s New Creative Director, Levi’s Brand President Departs
Tremaine Emory will join the streetwear juggernaut, while Jennifer Sey departed the denim-maker following a Covid-related dispute.
Workplace & Talent
Are Fashion Companies Holding Firm on Diversity Commitments?
This year will serve as the critical litmus test for consumers and fashion staffers alike to filter out the companies that don’t, and do, view diversity as a long-term exercise.
Are Fashion Companies Holding Firm on Diversity Commitments?
This year will serve as the critical litmus test for consumers and fashion staffers alike to filter out the companies that don’t, and do, view diversity as a long-term exercise.
Workplace & Talent
Power Moves | GQ Middle East’s New Editor-in-Chief, PVH Corp. Appoints CFO
Former head of content at Dazed Media, Ahmad Swaid will helm the magazine; Jack Coughlin joins PVH.
Power Moves | GQ Middle East’s New Editor-in-Chief, PVH Corp. Appoints CFO
Former head of content at Dazed Media, Ahmad Swaid will helm the magazine; Jack Coughlin joins PVH.
Luxury
The Nine Lives of Proenza Schouler
What happened to the most promising brand in American fashion?
The Nine Lives of Proenza Schouler
What happened to the most promising brand in American fashion?
Workplace & Talent
A Guide to Fashion’s New C-Suite
The executive ranks at big brands increasingly include once-unknown job titles, reflecting an industry-wide shift in focus to improve its record on areas such as diversity, sustainability and logistics.
A Guide to Fashion’s New C-Suite
The executive ranks at big brands increasingly include once-unknown job titles, reflecting an industry-wide shift in focus to improve its record on areas such as diversity, sustainability and logistics.
Workplace & Talent
Power Moves | 032c’s New Fashion Director, Hermès Beauty Names Creative Directors
Greek makeup artist Gregoris Pyrpylis will join the French luxury house, and Sophie Pera will continue to lead Tatler’s fashion team.
Power Moves | 032c’s New Fashion Director, Hermès Beauty Names Creative Directors
Greek makeup artist Gregoris Pyrpylis will join the French luxury house, and Sophie Pera will continue to lead Tatler’s fashion team.
The News in Brief
L’Oréal India in Talks to Acquire Beauty Company Innovist
L’Oréal is in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in Bare Anatomy parent Innovist sources told The Economic Times India.
Zegna Chairman Says War Has Clouded Visibility of Demand in Middle East
The Italian fashion house cautioned the war is reducing visibility on demand in the Middle East, which accounts for 7 percent of its sales, though all stores are currently open in the region.
Glossier Appoints New CMO
Nicole Solorzano, who joins from Ouai, is the Millennial beauty brand’s latest hire.
Macy’s CEO Points to E-Shaped Economy, Signalling Consumer Shift
The mention of a forked economy by the head of America’s largest department store signals a heightened wariness that middle-income Americans will continue to spend at the same pace.
France’s Bid to Suspend Shein’s Marketplace Rejected by Appeals Court
The decision from Paris’ Court of Appeal marked a win for the fast-fashion giant after a scandal over sex dolls resembling children for sale on its site.
Coty Announces Board Revamp
The embattled Covergirl owner has appointed five new independent directors amidst a wider leadership and company shakeup.
Zimmermann Names Roberto Eggs CEO
The Moncler Group executive will succeed longtime CEO Chris Olliver, who is staying on as executive chairman.