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Khaite Receives New Investment from Stripes
The New York-based label announced on Friday it is receiving an investment of an undisclosed sum from growth equity firm Stripes. The brand, which was …
Rolex, Patek Investment Beats S&P Gains Over Five Years
Prices for Rolex, Patek Philippe and Audemars Piguet watches appreciated by an average of 20 percent a year since mid-2018, outpacing the S&P 500 Index, …
Textile-to-Textile Recycling Company Circ Closes $25 Million Investment
European retail giant Zalando, material science and digital labels maker Avery Dennison and outdoor and sportswear manufacturer Youngone participated in the funding round announced Wednesday, …
Daisy Jones & the Six’s Costume Designer on the ’70s Staples That Are Worth the Investment
They may be a fictional band, but Daisy Jones & The Six’s fans are very real, and very devoted. So when news broke that Taylor …
Investment in Next-Gen Materials Halved in 2022
Start-ups developing new materials like mushroom and lab-grown leather raised $457 million in 2022, down from $980 million in 2021, according to a report published …
BoF Insights | Can a New Investment Help eBay Build Luxury Resale Street Cred?
EBay has not been shy about its ambition to capture more of the luxury resale market. But while the Silicon Valley company is widely considered …
Makeup by Mario Secures Minority Investment at $200 Million Valuation
Makeup artist Mario Dedivanovic’s beauty line Makeup by Mario has received a $40 million minority investment from private equity firms Provenance and Silas Capital, valuing …
How Investing in Yourself can be the Best Investment
One of the most rewarding and fulfilling investments you could ever make is in yourself. Whether it’s taking classes, reading books, or attending seminars, investing …
Unraveling Kering’s Investment in Vestiaire Collective
To subscribe to the BoF Podcast, please follow this link. This week, a new €178 million round of financing put Vestiaire Collective’s valuation above $1 …
What Should Your Next Fashion Investment Be?
What should your next fashion investment be? Fashion is always changing and it can be hard to keep up with the latest trends. But if …
The 8 Best Budget-Friendly Camel Coats for Women (Plus 1 Investment Piece) • budget FASHIONISTA
Is there any fall/winter piece more iconic than the women’s camel coat? Amal Clooney practically lives in one — and Meghan Markle, Priyanka Chopra, Victoria …
THG Shares Dip After SoftBank Investment Option Is Ditched
THG Plc shares fell after the British online shopping emporium said it had ended a deal with SoftBank Group Corp. due to “global macroeconomic conditions.” …
Inditex Enters ‘Clean Tech’ With Investment in Circular Start-Up Circ
Zara-owner Inditex is joining the growing number of major fashion brands investing in sustainability-focused start-ups as pressure to deliver on high-profile commitments to curb fashion’s …
Inditex Enters ‘Clean Tech’ With Investment in Circular Start-Up Circ
Zara-owner Inditex is joining the growing number of major fashion brands investing in sustainability-focused start-ups as pressure to deliver on high-profile commitments to curb fashion’s …
Katie Holmes’s Chanel Bag Is a Classic Investment Piece—See Pics
The savviest fashion collectors, including Katie Holmes—invest in Chanel bags. A recent study indicated that Chanel handbags are up there with traditional Chinese works of …