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What’s Behind the 2025 M&A Wave
Fashion’s M&A drought is over. In the first 10 days of 2025 alone, private equity firm Acon Investments bought denim brand True Religion; French couture …
How to Future-Proof Your Fashion Career in 2025
In December, Teodora Nicolae, a seasoned marketing executive, most recently at a fashion trade show group, took to LinkedIn to share a popular year-end refrain: …
What Comes After a Brand Hits $100 Million in Sales?
Many fashion and beauty founders see scaling their brand from zero to $100 million as the hard part. But as more start-ups hit that milestone, …
Fire Devastates Ghana’s Kantamanto Used Clothing Market
A huge fire swept through Ghana’s Kantamanto used clothing market late Wednesday, destroying over 100 shops and causing thousands of dollars in damage, according to …
Why Aristotle Onassis Style is Still Iconic to Old-Money Fashion
Aristotle Onassis stands unrivalled in the pantheon of 20th-century style icons as the Greek shipping tycoon of masculine elegance, setting the gold standard for men …
Everything You Need for a Timeless Wardrobe
If you’re building a new style, you’ll need clothes that will fit any occasion, from formal events to everyday casual gatherings. It’s easier to have …
The Best of BoF 2024: Fashion Adapts to a Tough Reality
For retail operators, it’s been a tough 12 months. Years of sticker shock have pushed shoppers to be discerning — some would say fickle. Freight …
Will Shein’s IPO Make it in 2025?
Ultra-fast-fashion giant Shein has been trying to go public for more than a year. But its ambitions have run up against a series of road …
The Top 10 Stories that Shaped Fashion in 2024
Fashion looks a lot different now than it did in January. Change has come for every corner of the industry. In the middle of a …
Fashionbeans Favorites With Billy Reid: 6 Pieces for the Perfect Outfit
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How to Dress Like Jacob Elordi: Modern Icon Style Guide
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J.Crew: How to Build an ‘Ageless’ Brand
Opens in new window When J.Crew emerged from bankruptcy in 2020, the American brand known for cable knit crewnecks and slim-fitting suits was at an …
Sustainability: The Case for Collective Action
Opens in new window Decarbonisation of fashion’s supply chain could cost $1 trillion, but it is likely more economically viable than executives think. Yet factors …
Vietnam Suspends Temu Operations for Missing Deadline to Register
Vietnam has ordered Chinese online retailer Temu to suspend operations in the southeast Asian nation after it missed a business registration deadline at the end …
The Debrief | The Future of Resale
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Clothing Quality Decline: How Modern Clothing Lost Its Way
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Online Marketing Costs Jump in Bidding War With Temu and Shein
Heavy online marketing spending by Temu and Shein is making it more costly for other retailers and brands to reach shoppers on Black Friday, marketing …
Meet Australia’s ‘Fashion Billionaires’ | BoF
Walk into almost any shopping centre or outdoor mall in Australia, and you’ll likely find a Cotton On store. These days you even come across …
Fast fashion may seem cheap, but it’s taking a costly toll on the planet − and on millions of young customers
Fast fashion is everywhere – in just about every mall, in the feeds of influencers on social media promoting overconsumption, and in ads constantly popping …