Inditex SA, the owner of Zara, reported slower sales growth at the outset of the crucial holiday shopping season, sending shares tumbling. The Arteixo, Spain-based …
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The Denim Brands of the 2010s Grow Up
If there’s one certainty in the denim business, it’s change. The category is defined by booms and busts. Trends — in silhouettes, stretch and fit …
How Franchising Can Help Beauty Start-Ups Grow
To grow their businesses, beauty brands are borrowing from the fast food playbook. A number of beauty start-ups are expanding their brick-and-mortar offerings through franchising …
Walmart Bets on Collectible Sneakers to Grow Marketplace Service
Walmart Inc. has its sights set on sneakerheads. The Bentonville, Arkansas-based retailer is teaming up with sneaker marketplace StockX to offer dozens of pre-verified shoes …
How to Grow a $100 Million Brand: Reinforcing Your Foundation | BoF Insights
BoF Insights is The Business of Fashion’s in-house consultancy. We partner with leading fashion and beauty brands and investors to help them sustainably grow for …
Nivea Maker Beiersdorf’s Sales Grow Despite China’s Luxury Slowdown
“Our icon Nivea led the way with a double-digit sales increase combined with growth across all key regions and categories. These positive results more than …
How to Grow a $100 Million Brand: Diversifying Your Offering | BoF Insights
BoF Insights is The Business of Fashion’s in-house consultancy. We partner with leading fashion and beauty brands and investors to help them sustainably grow for …
How Kate Middleton and Prince William Are Helping Their Kids Grow up as Down to Earth As Possible
Life must be rather hectic for a young royal. Whether it’s mornings spent on Wimbledon’s Centre Court, afternoons waving to ten thousand strong crowds from …
How to Grow a $100 Million Brand: Building Buzz on a Budget | BoF Insights
BoF Insights is The Business of Fashion’s in-house consultancy. We partner with leading fashion and beauty brands and investors to help them sustainably grow for …
LVMH Lines Up Next CFO as Luxury Empire’s Succession Stakes Grow
LVMH has chosen an eventual successor to its long-time chief financial officer as billionaire Bernard Arnault prepares a new generation of leaders to steer the …
How to Grow a Fashion Brand Without Trashing the Planet
The fashion system rewards growth. Selling more jeans, handbags and sneakers equates to more prestige, more influence, more capacity to innovate and more money. Within …
Mytheresa Doesn’t Rule Out Going Private as Sales Grow
Mytheresa on Wednesday reported another quarter of standout growth in an otherwise dreary luxury e-commerce sector. The Munich-based luxury e-tailer’s net sales jumped 18 percent …
Natura’s Losses Rise to $181 Million But Margins Grow
Brazilian cosmetics maker Natura &Co reported late on Monday a net loss of 934.9 million reais ($181.29 million) for the first quarter, larger than the …
LVMH Sales Grow 3 Percent As Luxury Boom Stalls
Louis Vuitton- and Dior-owner LVMH reported first-quarter sales up 3 percent on an organic basis, confirming fears that luxury demand would continue to stall as …
Why Calvin Klein Needs More Than Jeremy Allen White to Grow
Calvin Klein may have gotten everyone talking about Jeremy Allen White’s abs in January, but it’s going to take a bit longer for that chatter …
Selena Gomez Proves the Flipped-Out Bob Is the Best Way to Grow Out Short Hair
It feels like it’s never been hotter to have a bob, but that doesn’t make the chop an easy decision. Thankfully, Selena Gomez continues to …
China’s Luxury Market Expected to Grow By Mid-Single Digits in 2024
While the Chinese luxury market saw a strong rebound in 2023 following the lifting of pandemic restrictions, it will face a tempered recovery in 2024 …
German Beauty Retailer Douglas Sees Sales Grow to $1.7B in First Quarter
German beauty retailer Douglas said Monday its first quarter sales rose to €1.56 billion ($1.71 billion), up just over 8 percent from the same period …
BoF Masterclass | How to Launch and Grow a Hero Product
Join us for a BoF Professional Masterclass that explores the topic in our latest Case Study, “How to Launch and Grow a Hero Product”. Share …
Design news: the best of Braun, gingerbread cities and grow your own wedding dress | Design
This month’s news features all sorts of unusual manufacturing materials from mycelium to gingerbread. There’s also the opportunity for students to get their design projects …