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.
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Retail
The New Normal: A Darwinian Shakeout Will Create Fresh Opportunities
The crisis will shake out the weak, embolden the strong and accelerate the decline of those that were already struggling before the pandemic, compelling companies to evaluate divestment and acquisition opportunities and capture whitespaces that emerge from the reshuffle, says The Business of Fashion and McKinsey’s Coronavirus Update to The State of Fashion 2020.
The New Normal: A Darwinian Shakeout Will Create Fresh Opportunities
The crisis will shake out the weak, embolden the strong and accelerate the decline of those that were already struggling before the pandemic, compelling companies to evaluate divestment and acquisition opportunities and capture whitespaces that emerge from the reshuffle, says The Business of Fashion and McKinsey’s Coronavirus Update to The State of Fashion 2020.
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What’s Your 'Plan B' for Made in China?
US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats have put the importance of supply chain management into sharp focus. What are the sourcing hot spots that offer alternatives to Chinese production?
What’s Your 'Plan B' for Made in China?
US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats have put the importance of supply chain management into sharp focus. What are the sourcing hot spots that offer alternatives to Chinese production?
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Power Moves | Farfetch Announces Chief Fashion Officer, Neiman Marcus President Steps Down
This week, Farfetch appointed Holli Rogers to the newly created position of chief fashion officer, while the president of Neiman Marcus announced his exit from the company.
Power Moves | Farfetch Announces Chief Fashion Officer, Neiman Marcus President Steps Down
This week, Farfetch appointed Holli Rogers to the newly created position of chief fashion officer, while the president of Neiman Marcus announced his exit from the company.
Global Markets
Fung Family Invests in Indian E-Commerce
ShopX has raised $35 million in a new round of funding from Fung Strategic Holdings Ltd.
Fung Family Invests in Indian E-Commerce
ShopX has raised $35 million in a new round of funding from Fung Strategic Holdings Ltd.
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China
Li & Fung’s $1.1 Billion Strategic Divestment
The global trading and sourcing group is selling off its sweater, furniture and beauty product verticals in order to further simplify its business.
Li & Fung’s $1.1 Billion Strategic Divestment
The global trading and sourcing group is selling off its sweater, furniture and beauty product verticals in order to further simplify its business.
Retail
Exposing Asia’s Fashion Empires
The fortunes of many global brands are now in the hands of a few powerful families pondering what comes next for their fashion dynasties.
Exposing Asia’s Fashion Empires
The fortunes of many global brands are now in the hands of a few powerful families pondering what comes next for their fashion dynasties.
China
Li & Fung Profit Rises 16 Percent on Improved US Sales
Revenue from US customers like Target helped lift Li & Fung's first-half profit by 16 percent.
Li & Fung Profit Rises 16 Percent on Improved US Sales
Revenue from US customers like Target helped lift Li & Fung's first-half profit by 16 percent.
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Private Label Partnerships, the Deals that Keep Fashion Ticking
At a time when fashion companies are more focused on brand than ever before, private label manufacturers continue to flourish. BoF reports.
Private Label Partnerships, the Deals that Keep Fashion Ticking
At a time when fashion companies are more focused on brand than ever before, private label manufacturers continue to flourish. BoF reports.
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Power Moves | Lalonde Named CEO of SMCP, Trinity Appoints Cohen, Barrato Exits Brioni, Wilts Back to Boss
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Power Moves | Lalonde Named CEO of SMCP, Trinity Appoints Cohen, Barrato Exits Brioni, Wilts Back to Boss
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
The News in Brief
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.
Exclusive: Akt London Enters Sephora
The UK label will roll out its hero deodorant to Sephora US doors and launch its full assortment online as the LVMH-owned retailer expands its body care offering.
Zalando Forecasts 2026 Profit Jump Driven by AI Boost
The European retailer forecast a rise in full-year adjusted operating profit and announced a share buyback, citing the productivity and cost-saving benefits of AI.
Lululemon Founder Warns CEO Candidates That Board Needs Overhaul
Chip Wilson wrote an open letter to potential candidates for the activewear brand’s next chief executive warning them of problems at the company.