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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Report: Valentino Not Expected to List IPO in 2017
In December 2015, the Qatari owners of the fashion house asked Rothschild to involve a number of banks in the listing, but the operation has been regularly postponed.
Report: Valentino Not Expected to List IPO in 2017
In December 2015, the Qatari owners of the fashion house asked Rothschild to involve a number of banks in the listing, but the operation has been regularly postponed.
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Fashion's Top 10 Newsmakers of 2016
BoF breaks down the people behind the biggest fashion stories of the year.
Fashion's Top 10 Newsmakers of 2016
BoF breaks down the people behind the biggest fashion stories of the year.
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Marks & Spencer Womenswear Head Departure Adds to Executive Flux
Marks & Spencer Group Plc said the head of its key womenswear division has left, only three weeks after the UK retailer’s food head was brought in to run the entire clothing operation.
Marks & Spencer Womenswear Head Departure Adds to Executive Flux
Marks & Spencer Group Plc said the head of its key womenswear division has left, only three weeks after the UK retailer’s food head was brought in to run the entire clothing operation.
Financial Markets
Ann Inc. Tops 1Q Profit Forecasts
Ann Inc. (ANN) on Friday reported fiscal first-quarter profit of $13.6 million.
Ann Inc. Tops 1Q Profit Forecasts
Ann Inc. (ANN) on Friday reported fiscal first-quarter profit of $13.6 million.
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Nike Is Finally Selling US Women's Soccer Team Jerseys to Men
Women are now in the driver's seat in the sports apparel market.
Nike Is Finally Selling US Women's Soccer Team Jerseys to Men
Women are now in the driver's seat in the sports apparel market.
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Gaultier Confesses Why He Quit Ready-To-Wear
The French couturier — who found fame putting Madonna in a conical bra and helped shape global trends for four decades — shocked the fashion world by ending his ready-to-wear and menswear lines earlier this year.
Gaultier Confesses Why He Quit Ready-To-Wear
The French couturier — who found fame putting Madonna in a conical bra and helped shape global trends for four decades — shocked the fashion world by ending his ready-to-wear and menswear lines earlier this year.
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New Crop of Russian Designers Conquer Red Carpet
"A new crop of designers puts a modern take on the country’s cultural heritage and gains crossover success in the west."
New Crop of Russian Designers Conquer Red Carpet
"A new crop of designers puts a modern take on the country’s cultural heritage and gains crossover success in the west."
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Finery London Launches with Financing From Rocket Internet-Backed GFG
Today, BoF can exclusively reveal that new British womenswear brand Finery London is set to launch in 2015 with critical global distribution deals and financing from Rocket Internet-backed Global Fashion Group.
Finery London Launches with Financing From Rocket Internet-Backed GFG
Today, BoF can exclusively reveal that new British womenswear brand Finery London is set to launch in 2015 with critical global distribution deals and financing from Rocket Internet-backed Global Fashion Group.
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Global Markets
Foreign Brands Covet Brazil's Hot Fashion Market
Despite its sputtering economy, Brazil continues to be a prized target market for international fashion brands
Foreign Brands Covet Brazil's Hot Fashion Market
Despite its sputtering economy, Brazil continues to be a prized target market for international fashion brands
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.