In the face of shifting global consumer behaviour, outlets and off-price retailers are set to capture an even greater share of discretionary expenditure. As stated …
Opportunity
Luxury’s Untapped Opportunity in Men’s Jewellery
Mytheresa can’t get enough men’s jewellery — literally. “There’s a struggle to find enough product to offer,” said Sophie Jordan, the luxury retailer’s menswear buyer. …
Is Value Activewear’s Next Big Opportunity?
The Manchester-based activewear brand behind the top-selling $65 leggings loved by the likes of Kaia Gerber and thousands of TikTokers alike is making a major …
Seizing Fashion’s World Cup Opportunity
As the most high-profile Women’s World Cup to date rolls into its second week in Australia and New Zealand, brands are stepping up their game …
Indie Fragrance Brands’ Big Athlete Opportunity
It isn’t just his tenacity and grit on the field that Australian Football League star Isaac Quaynor takes pride in. “My favourite thing for anyone …
Running’s Big Fashion Opportunity | BoF
If you’ve made a New Year’s resolution to start running, the hardest part about getting started may be deciding what to wear. Options for running …
The Fashion and Beauty Opportunity on Snapchat in the Gulf
The rise of social media usage in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) — which consists of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Oman, Kuwait, …
The Hong Kong Opportunity for Global Brands
Hong Kong’s fashion and luxury sector is preparing for an invigoration — with the recently established Hong Kong Fashion Fest designed to position Hong Kong …
How Made-in-America Brands Turn Tariff Turmoil Into Opportunity
When US President Donald Trump announced an onslaught of retaliatory tariffs earlier this month, it sent the fashion industry into a tailspin. But for Bayard …
Are Indian Tourists Luxury’s Next Big Opportunity?
Indian tourists are an increasingly common sight in the upmarket malls of Dubai, Singapore and Bangkok where holidaymakers and business travellers flock to shop. In …
Running’s Big Fashion Opportunity | BoF
If you’ve made a New Year’s resolution to start running, the hardest part about getting started may be deciding what to wear. Options for running …
Fashion Wakes Up to the ‘Silver Generation’ Opportunity
Opens in new window Fashion brands have long courted young consumers, but 2025 could mark a turning point. As economic pressures mount, younger shoppers — …
Indie Fragrance Brands’ Big Athlete Opportunity
It isn’t just his tenacity and grit on the field that Australian Football League star Isaac Quaynor takes pride in. “My favourite thing for anyone …
Textile Recycling: Big Opportunity or Risky Business?
French engineering company Technip Energies has helped build some of the world’s most technically challenging fossil-fuel infrastructure, including platforms to pump natural gas out of …
Fashion’s Big Opportunity in Reselling the Unsellable
Fashion needs to find a new way to deal with its online returns problem. At 26 percent, apparel, footwear and accessories face a higher return …
Blackstone In Talks to Acquire Retail Opportunity Investments Corp, Sources Say
Blackstone Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire Retail Opportunity Investments Corp., which owns US shopping centres, Reuters reports, citing unidentified people familiar with the …
Why Dubai’s Community Malls Are a Missed Opportunity
With over 650 retail outlets, an indoor rollercoaster and 18-screen cineplex, it’s easy to mistake Dubai Hills Mall for one of the city’s iconic mega …
Cannes Film Festival Usher Turns Out to Be an Equal Opportunity Hater
The Cannes Film Festival, known for its glitz and glamour, has recently been overshadowed by a series of controversial incidents involving a pushy usher. Over …
Beauty’s Opportunity in Women’s Sports
After leaving the University of Kentucky to go pro in 2018, track star Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone signed with entertainment agency WME, which represents major celebrities like …
The Opportunity in Private Label Beauty
The beauty industry pendulum is swinging from brands fronted by the world’s most recognisable names to brands without much of a name at all. Private …
