Canada to Announce C$29.8 Billion in Retaliatory Tariffs on US, Official Says
The move is the latest in an escalating the trade conflict between the two countries.
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#BoFLIVE: Unpacking the LVMH-Tiffany Saga
The largest acquisition in the history of the luxury goods sector has collapsed, setting up what could be the industry's biggest M&A battle of all time. BoF brings in the experts to lay out what could — and probably will — happen next.
#BoFLIVE: Unpacking the LVMH-Tiffany Saga
The largest acquisition in the history of the luxury goods sector has collapsed, setting up what could be the industry's biggest M&A battle of all time. BoF brings in the experts to lay out what could — and probably will — happen next.
#BoFLIVE: Gen-Z Shopping: Separating Myth from Reality
What do young consumers really want? BoF puts some of the widely accepted attributes of Gen-Z under the microscope, and interrogates how five industry players — Nike, Brandy Melville, Morphe, Depop and Louis Vuitton — have successfully capitalised on the Gen-Z opportunity.
#BoFLIVE: Gen-Z Shopping: Separating Myth from Reality
What do young consumers really want? BoF puts some of the widely accepted attributes of Gen-Z under the microscope, and interrogates how five industry players — Nike, Brandy Melville, Morphe, Depop and Louis Vuitton — have successfully capitalised on the Gen-Z opportunity.
Is It Streetwear or Is It Art?
"The hottest new street wear label in Los Angeles is more like a personal art project."
Is It Streetwear or Is It Art?
"The hottest new street wear label in Los Angeles is more like a personal art project."
Will Amazon’s Luxury Stores Become a Destination for High-End Shoppers?
"Brands maintain control of the perception of each garment through price control and product assortment."
Will Amazon’s Luxury Stores Become a Destination for High-End Shoppers?
"Brands maintain control of the perception of each garment through price control and product assortment."
When Do We Trust AI’s Recommendations More Than People’s?
"How marketers can account for consumer biases against algorithms."
When Do We Trust AI’s Recommendations More Than People’s?
"How marketers can account for consumer biases against algorithms."
France Tries To Reclaim the Language of Fashion
"Top models should be called mannequins vedettes, according to the French culture ministry."
France Tries To Reclaim the Language of Fashion
"Top models should be called mannequins vedettes, according to the French culture ministry."
Are Blankets the New Going-Out Accessory?
"The style has seen a resurgence during a time when most socialising takes place outside."
Are Blankets the New Going-Out Accessory?
"The style has seen a resurgence during a time when most socialising takes place outside."
Inside the Fight To End Labour Exploitation in LA Garment Factories
"Garment workers are working to change a long history of wage theft and sweatshop-like conditions in Los Angeles."
Inside the Fight To End Labour Exploitation in LA Garment Factories
"Garment workers are working to change a long history of wage theft and sweatshop-like conditions in Los Angeles."
The Murky Business of Fashion's Cash Cow: The Logoed T-Shirt
"What does it cost to make a plain printed T-shirt?"
The Murky Business of Fashion's Cash Cow: The Logoed T-Shirt
"What does it cost to make a plain printed T-shirt?"
How Small Retailers Are Doing Amazon Prime Day Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
"Owners of the more than 1 million small businesses that sell products on Amazon are hoping to receive a sales boost."
How Small Retailers Are Doing Amazon Prime Day Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
"Owners of the more than 1 million small businesses that sell products on Amazon are hoping to receive a sales boost."
The Power of Fan Merchandise Shows No Sign of Ebbing
"Fan merchandise now touches every industry — from high fashion to politics."
The Power of Fan Merchandise Shows No Sign of Ebbing
"Fan merchandise now touches every industry — from high fashion to politics."
The Marc Jacobs Whisperer
"Among the many tasks of Nick Newbold, the designer’s personal assistant? Shooting a documentary about their lives during a pandemic."
The Marc Jacobs Whisperer
"Among the many tasks of Nick Newbold, the designer’s personal assistant? Shooting a documentary about their lives during a pandemic."
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
UK Splits With EU by Opting Against Snap Tariff Retaliation
The UK has reaffirmed its commitment to ongoing US trade talks despite being affected by President Donald Trump’s global steel and aluminium tariffs.
Trump Delays Tariffs on Many Products From Mexico and Canada
The US President temporarily delayed tariffs on goods from its neighbouring countries, shelving duties until April after facing pushback from businesses and warnings of significant price increases for US consumers.
Trump Says Tariffs on Mexico, Canada ‘Going Forward’ Next Month
The Trump administration confirmed that tariffs on Canada and Mexico will take effect next month as planned, following a delay for the countries to address his concerns over border security and illegal immigration.
Naomi Campbell Taking Legal Action in Attempt to Overturn Charity Trustee Ban
The supermodel was disqualified from being a charity trustee for five years in May 2024 after a Charity Commission inquiry found widespread evidence of financial misconduct at Fashion for Relief, the poverty charity she created.
Terry Richardson Sexually Abused a Model After Trump’s Modeling Agency Dismissed Her Concerns About Him, Lawsuit Says
Richardson was one of the most famous fashion photographers in the world, going on to work for the likes of Tom Ford, Vogue, Vanity Fair, and Yves Saint Laurent.
Canadian Fashion Mogul Peter Nygard Guilty of Four Counts of Sexual Assault
Nygard, 82, was on trial in the Ontario Superior Court for five counts of sexual assault and one count of forcible confinement charges linked to alleged incidents.
British Fashion Council Announces 2023 ‘New Wave: Creatives’ Class
This year’s New Wave programme includes British makeup artist Alice Dodds, Ghanaian visual artist Sarfo Emmanuel, French photographer Lucie Rox and American art director Sandra Leko.