If there’s one word to describe Donald Trump’s approach to technology during his first term as US president, it’s “unpredictable.” During his four years in …
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Luxury Shudders as China’s Tech Sector Stumbles
Hello BoF Professionals, welcome to our latest members-only briefing: The Week Ahead. Think of it as your ‘cheat sheet’ to what everyone will be talking …
THG Plans to Demerge Tech Arm, Focus on Beauty and Nutrition in Push for FTSE Inclusion
THG Plc plans to demerge its technology platform and switch the listing of its core beauty and nutrition business in an attempt to boost the …
How Running Went High Tech
For the past four years, 31-year-old Sonam Shah has been part of an after-work running club in London, frequented by a mixture of city workers …
The Same Tech Behind ChatGPT Is Being Used to Produce Novel Fragrances
Molecule 4471A smells like something you’d detect in a perfume: It has a citrusy tang of sugar and acid, but also notes that turn it …
Nike Hires Former Salesforce Executive as CIO in Tech Division Shakeup
Nike Inc. has hired a former Salesforce Inc. executive in a new role to lead efforts to modernise technology infrastructure for the world’s largest sportswear …
Temu, Shein Ordered to Provide Info on EU Tech Rules Compliance By July 12
Chinese fast-fashion e-commerce retailer Temu and China-founded peer Shein were ordered by EU tech regulators to provide details on how they comply with EU online …
Temu Targeted in EU Consumer Group’s Complaint to EU Tech Regulator
Chinese fast-fashion e-commerce retailer Temu was hit with a European Union complaint on Thursday, with pan-European consumers group BEUC saying the PDD Group-owned unit might …
Why I’m Excited About Our Fashion Tech Summit
Our next BoF Professional Summit is rapidly approaching. Taking place on March 22 in New York and live-streamed for our global community, it’s one event …
Why big tech could learn big lessons from the Post Office Horizon scandal | Post Office
The Post Office Horizon scandal has long been a frustrating one to follow as a technology reporter, because – for all that it stems from …
Christmas tech: small gifts that can be a big festive hit | Gadgets
If you are looking for last-minute Christmas gifts and don’t know what to buy, gadgets and accessories mean you don’t need to know someone’s clothes …
Meta Challenges EU’s Crackdown on Dominance of Big Tech Firms
Meta Platforms Inc. has formally challenged the European Union’s latest clampdown on the dominance of Big Tech firms, paving the way for a fresh legal …
The Best Men’s Nike Tech Fleece Pieces and How to Wear Them
By Gabi Meyers | Last Updated: Nov 11 2023 | 4 min read When it comes to men’s style, “fashionable” and “gym-ready” are two descriptors …
Nike Hires Amazon Fashion Executive as New Tech Chief
Nike Inc. named Muge Erdirik Dogan, a longtime Amazon.com Inc. fashion executive, to be its new chief technology officer, according to an internal email reviewed …
Could This Tech Start-Up Be the Next Big Thing in Resale?
Ever heard of girl math? The concept is simple. Say you’re contemplating a Loewe bucket bag. The price tag may be a hefty $2,550, but …
Oddity Tech Raises Full-Year Growth Outlook
The parent company of makeup brand Il Makiage and Gen-Z skin care brand SpoiledChild reported $94 million in net revenue in the third quarter ending …
Walmart Partners With Fashion Tech Start-Up to Pilot Carbon-Captured Textiles
Retail giant Walmart is partnering with fashion tech start-up Rubi Laboratories to experiment with turning carbon emissions into textiles, the company said Thursday. The companies …
Linda Yaccarino: does Twitter’s CEO have the most difficult job in tech? | Twitter
The rebrand of Twitter to X.com this week has been widely considered as among the most consequential steps in Elon Musk’s endeavor to reshape the …
Israel’s Oddity Tech Seeks Up to $1.7 Billion Valuation in US IPO
Israel-based Oddity Tech will seek a valuation of up to $1.7 billion in its US initial public offering (IPO), the beauty and wellness products company …
Google Charged by EU With Abusing Its Ad Tech Dominance
Google was accused of abusing its dominance over advertising technology to crush competition as the European Union fired off an antitrust charge sheet that threatens …