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Why the Dire State of Black Beauty Threatens the Entire Industry
Last month, when the British Beauty Council posted a photo on its Instagram of a group of beauty executives standing in front of 10 Downing …
Watch Industry Failing to Make Models Women Want, Survey Finds
The watch industry isn’t producing and marketing enough models that women want to wear, a survey has found. Women are increasingly shunning timepieces that target …
Trump’s Victory Has the Fashion Industry Asking: What Just Happened?
The fashion industry appears to have been stunned into silence by Donald Trump’s decisive victory in the US presidential election. Relatively few top American designers …
How the fashion industry is using its cultural clout in the US election – and why it matters
The fashion industry is mobilising its marketing machine to encourage Americans to vote in November’s presidential election, and it’s clear they want Kamala Harris to …
The Indian Entrepreneur Disrupting the Global Sourcing Industry
Pallak Seth arrived in Hong Kong in 1999 with $250,000 from his father to establish his own business, alongside the family’s garment factory in India. …
How Fashion Schools Court Industry Talent
Fashion students today want a relationship with their professors that goes far beyond a one-sided lecture in the classroom. They look to their professors as …
Cucinelli Bucks Gloomy Industry Trend With Revenue Rise
Revenues at Brunello Cucinelli rose 12.7 percent at constant exchange rates in the first nine months of the year, driven by double digit growth in the …
What Escalation in the Middle East War Means for the Industry
It’s been a year since the mass killing and abduction of Israelis carried out by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023 sparked a major escalation in …
‘Industry’ Season 4: Potential Release Date, Cast, and Latest News
Great news for all Industry fans—after a hugely successful season three, Industry season four has been green-lit. Ratings for the show increased by 40% over …
BoF 500: The Fashion Industry Olympics Come to Paris
PARIS — Paris is still abuzz in the afterglow of this summer’s Olympics. Just as the Games was a standard bearer for unity and representation, …
Breitling CEO ‘Quite Confident’ Luxury Industry Has Hit Bottom
Breitling AG’s chief executive officer Georges Kern said he’s “quite confident” the luxury industry has hit bottom, amid a China-led economic slowdown that’s taken a …
Industry Leaders Celebrate The Business of Beauty
NEW YORK, United States — The fashion business moves fast, but beauty moves faster. Especially in today’s competitive, social media-fuelled market. “You have to be …
L Catterton-Backed Beauty Industry Group Appoints CEO
Robert Schaeffler, the former chief executive officer of hair care brand Vegamour will succeed Derrick Porter as chief executive of the Beauty Industry Group (BIG), …
Bangladesh Garment Industry Short on Cotton as Floods Worsen Protest Backlog
Garment factories in Bangladesh, one of the world’s biggest clothing production hubs, are struggling to complete orders on time as flooding disrupts their cotton supplies …
Marisa Abela Wore Lanvin To The SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations for ‘Industry’ Season 3
Marisa Abela has become somewhat synonymous with black on the red carpet, so it was a refreshing surprise to see her step out in a …
Celebrities at HBO’s ‘Industry’ Season 3 New York Premiere
Myha’la Herrold and Marisa Abela graced the red carpet at HBO’s ‘Industry’ Season 3 premiere, held at Metrograph on Monday in New York City, where …
How China’s Fashion Industry Leveraged the Olympics
From Christian Dior to Fenty Beauty, fashion and beauty brands from across the globe have gained exposure from the Paris Olympic Games. The marketing value …
Artificial intelligence is poised to radically disrupt the fashion industry landscape
Fashion is a dynamic business. Most apparel brands make at least two to four collections per year. While selling current seasonal collections, brands plan for …
The BoF Podcast | Why the Fashion Industry Needs a Makeover
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