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On-the-ground intelligence and insights from the world’s largest fashion market.

Future-Proofing the Ermenegildo Zegna Group

The recent acquisition of Thom Browne and a more casual approach to product are keeping the menswear giant one step ahead, says chief executive Ermenegildo Zegna.

Future-Proofing the Ermenegildo Zegna Group

The recent acquisition of Thom Browne and a more casual approach to product are keeping the menswear giant one step ahead, says chief executive Ermenegildo Zegna.


In a Digital World, Harrods Bets on Tradition

The British department store’s CEO believes tradition will give the business a competitive edge in a fast-changing market.

In a Digital World, Harrods Bets on Tradition

The British department store’s CEO believes tradition will give the business a competitive edge in a fast-changing market.


New Look to Exit China, Closing 120 Stores

The decision to exit China is part of a review of New Look's international strategy, which is continuing.

New Look to Exit China, Closing 120 Stores

The decision to exit China is part of a review of New Look's international strategy, which is continuing.


Navigating New Business Frontiers at the BoF China Summit

Executives from Tmall, Tencent, Gucci, Ermenegildo Zegna, Harrods and Bulgari gathered during Shanghai Fashion Week to debate hot-button issues at the BoF China Summit.

Navigating New Business Frontiers at the BoF China Summit

Executives from Tmall, Tencent, Gucci, Ermenegildo Zegna, Harrods and Bulgari gathered during Shanghai Fashion Week to debate hot-button issues at the BoF China Summit.


China’s Icicle Buys Carven

Icicle Fashion Group has acquired the Parisian fashion label, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May.

China’s Icicle Buys Carven

Icicle Fashion Group has acquired the Parisian fashion label, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May.


China’s Streetwear Empire Yoho! Raises $25 Million

C Ventures founders Adrian Cheng and Clive Ng led a Series E+ investment round in one of China’s most influential streetwear platforms.

China’s Streetwear Empire Yoho! Raises $25 Million

C Ventures founders Adrian Cheng and Clive Ng led a Series E+ investment round in one of China’s most influential streetwear platforms.


Fashion Designers Boldly Embrace Their Chinese Heritage

In the past, cultural identity took a backseat to vocational aspirations. Not so for the new generation of designers of Chinese descent.

Fashion Designers Boldly Embrace Their Chinese Heritage

In the past, cultural identity took a backseat to vocational aspirations. Not so for the new generation of designers of Chinese descent.


Longchamp to Invest in China to Revive Sales

By next year, its chief executive said the company aims to outperform growth in the broader luxury industry by increasing its presence in China.

Longchamp to Invest in China to Revive Sales

By next year, its chief executive said the company aims to outperform growth in the broader luxury industry by increasing its presence in China.


Marco Bizzarri, Jessica Liu, Xiao Xue, Gildo Zegna and Chen Xiaodong to Headline BoF China Summit

Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, the BoF China Summit is back to spark debate among global executives, Chinese fashion industry leaders and our China-based community during Shanghai Fashion Week.

Marco Bizzarri, Jessica Liu, Xiao Xue, Gildo Zegna and Chen Xiaodong to Headline BoF China Summit

Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, the BoF China Summit is back to spark debate among global executives, Chinese fashion industry leaders and our China-based community during Shanghai Fashion Week.


Alibaba's Jack Ma, China's Richest Man, to Retire

The Chinese entrepreneur discusses his plans for a future after Alibaba.

Alibaba's Jack Ma, China's Richest Man, to Retire

The Chinese entrepreneur discusses his plans for a future after Alibaba.


JD.Com Founder's Iron Grip and Legal Woes Leave Investors in Dark

The self-made billionaire took a major reputational hit this week as his mug shot from an arrest in a US sexual misconduct case rifled around the internet.

JD.Com Founder's Iron Grip and Legal Woes Leave Investors in Dark

The self-made billionaire took a major reputational hit this week as his mug shot from an arrest in a US sexual misconduct case rifled around the internet.


JD.com Investors Spooked After CEO Accused of Rape

In the two days of trade since the arrest, JD.com has lost $7.2 billion or 16 percent of its market value, also hurt by fears that the case will turn customers away from its website.

JD.com Investors Spooked After CEO Accused of Rape

In the two days of trade since the arrest, JD.com has lost $7.2 billion or 16 percent of its market value, also hurt by fears that the case will turn customers away from its website.