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BoF Daily Digest | Pushing femininity, Hudson’s Bay IPO, Frank & Oak,...
Clare Waight Keller by Valerio Mezzanotti | Source: NY Times Who Are You Calling Girly? (NY Times) “In the year since Ms. Waight Keller, formerly the designer of Pringle of Scotland, became the...
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BoF Daily Digest | Asia calls time, Garment District ideas, Singer returns to...
Cartier store Shanghai | Source: Ausbst Asia calls time on Swiss watches (FT) “Swiss watch exports fell in September for the first time in almost three years as demand from consumers in Asia dropped...
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Week in Review | Top 10 Fashion Films, Celebrating Aldo Bensadoun, Nickelson...
Week in Review October 15-19 Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season (Fashion 2.0) “Amongst the current crop of fashion films, a number of breakthrough videos employed inexpensive but compelling visual...
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BoF Daily Digest | Model maker, LVMH dilemma, Coach loses lustre, Reviving UK...
Mario Testino | Source: BBC Mario Testino interview: the man who makes models super (Observer) “At 57, the world’s most prolific magazine photographer is just getting started. It’s only 15 years, after...
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BoF Daily Digest | Robert Duffy’s role, Mulberry shares tumble, Star...
Robert Duffy by Robin Sinha | Source: Port Magazine Marc Jacobs: A Conversation with Robert Duffy (Port Magazine) “Ask any creative person trying to make a living from design or art what the hardest...
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BoF Daily Digest | Uniqlo.com’s US launch, Coach rebounds, Puma profits...
Uniqlo screen shot | Source: Uniqlo.com Uniqlo.com to the Rescue of Middle America (Business Week) “Uniqlo, the Japanese clothes giant, launched an online shopping site in the U.S. this week. This may...
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BoF Daily Digest | Nike sells Umbro, Middle class wave, ASOS profits,...
Umbro EURO 2012 championships campaign | Source: Umbro Nike sells Umbro brand to Iconix (FT) “Iconix Brand Group has agreed to buy Nike’s Umbro sports apparel and footwear unit for $225m in cash,...
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BoF Daily Digest | Savvy sisters, Menswear e-tailers, Gucci’s tough trading,...
Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen by Amy Troost | Source: WSJ Magazine Sisters of the Divine (WSJ Magazine) “Watching Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen pose for a photo shoot is like watching a hypnotic piece of...
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Week in Review | Chanel CEO Talk, Spotlight on Jin Kay, Building the Team, 3D...
Week in Review October 22-26 CEO Talk | Bruno Pavlovsky, President of Fashion, Chanel (CEO Talk) “Of all the luxury fashion brands in the world, Chanel is perhaps the most famous, as well as the most...
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BoF Daily Digest | Mellon moves, Holt Renfrew’s new chain, Cowboy to couture,...
Tamara Mellon by Denny Chitis | Source: NY Times Tamara Mellon’s Next Step (NY Times) “Last November, when Tamara Mellon suddenly left Jimmy Choo, the shoe company she helped build into a global...
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BoF Daily Digest | Sandy’s price tag, SPFW kicks off, Being Jack Dorsey, The...
Saks Fifth Avenue New York | Source: Observer Awaiting the Storm’s Price Tag (NY Times) “Even as businesses struggled on Monday to gauge and contain the damage from Hurricane Sandy’s slow move up the...
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BoF Daily Digest | PVH buys Warnaco, China boost, Glorified showrooms, London...
Calvin Klein Autumn/Winter 2012 | Source: Calvin Klein PVH Consolidates Calvin Klein With $2.9 Billion Warnaco Buy (Bloomberg) “PVH the owner of the Tommy Hilfiger brand, agreed to buy Warnaco Group in...
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BoF Daily Digest | Mulberry’s future, J.C. Penney backtracks, The...
Mulberry Autumn/Winter 2012 | Source: Mulberry Mulberry looks to have its future sewn up (FT) “Bruno Guillon says that what he likes best about British design is its ‘relaxed confidence’. In the coming...
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BoF Daily Digest | Ebay’s luxury foray, UK textile boost, Coach wins...
ebay's new logo | Source: Branding Source Ebay makes renewed foray into China (FT) “Ebay is to make a renewed push into China via a partnership with xiu.com, a local online retailer of luxury goods....
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Week in Review | Whistles CEO Talk, Mass Contemporary in China, Fashion-Tech...
Week in Review October 29-2 November Jane Shepherdson, Chief Executive Officer, Whistles (CEO Talk) “Perhaps it’s not surprising that, in her spare time, Jane Shepherdson does flying trapeze in Hoxton,...
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BoF Daily Digest | Enduring Moss, Balenciaga split, Investcorp acquires Georg...
Kate Moss in British Vogue, October 2008 | Photo: Mario Testino The Garbo of Fashion (NY Times) “Ms. Moss’s bad-girl image has always been good for business, at least since the days of heroin chic and...
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BoF Daily Digest | Next steps at Balenciaga, Rugby no more, M&S profits fall,...
Nicolas Ghesquière by Alessandro Garofalo | Source: Style.com What Next For Balenciaga? (Vogue UK) “CEO Isabelle Guichot has confirmed that she has ‘a shortlist’ of potential candidates to succeed...
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BoF Daily Digest | DVF’s decade, Burberry profits decline, Burch vs Burch,...
Diane von Furstenberg by Patrick Demarchelier | Source: Interview Magazine Icon of the Decade | the 1970s Diane von Furstenberg (W Magazine) “At 65, Diane von Furstenberg still embodies sultry beauty...
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BoF Daily Digest | Fast fashion fatigue, Hermès forecasts, Yoox results,...
Undercover for Uniqlo Autumn/Winter 2012 | Source: Hypebeast Gap Gains With Zara Responding to Fast-Fashion Fatigue (BusinessWeek) “Call it fast-fashion fatigue. Millennials, after years of settling...
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Click here to view the embedded video. Longchamp: A long way from pipes in Paris (Independent) “Longchamp’s signature product is a handbag seen on the arms of hundreds of women everywhere from London...
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