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Week in Review | Next Industrial Revolution, Motivating and Retaining Talent,...
Week in Review November 5-9 The Long View | Chris Anderson Says the ‘Maker’ Movement is the Next Industrial Revolution (The Long View) “Since the birth of the personal computer and the Web, people have...
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Click here to view the embedded video. How Zara Grew Into the World’s Largest Fashion Retailer (NY Times) “Inditex is a pioneer among ‘fast fashion’ companies, which essentially imitate the latest...
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BoF Daily Digest | Victoria’s not so secret, Holt’s youth click, Klimt...
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2012 | Source: Global Beauties Victoria’s Secret Channels Mad Men Into Hottest Limited (BusinessWeek) “Limited Brands Inc. Victoria’s Secret is thriving using a marketing...
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BoF Daily Digest | Shanghai express, Calm after storm, Kors strengthens,...
Gucci Autumn/Winter 2012 | Source: Gucci Frida Giannini: Gucci’s Shanghai express (Telegraph) “Gucci’s first two shops on the Chinese mainland opened in Beijing and Shanghai in 1997, three years after...
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BoF Daily Digest | Ex factor, Nigerian catwalks, Hong Kong real estate,...
Tory Burch and Chris Burch | Source: Vanity Fair Tory Burch’s Ex Factor (Vanity Fair) “In a brief eight years, Tory Burch has become one of fashion’s biggest names, the golden girl with the golden...
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BoF Daily Digest | African investment, Gap quells fears, Abercombie boost,...
Ituen Basi, Summer 2013, Lagos Fashion & Design Week | Source: IHT Fashion Weighs a Deeper Investment in Africa (IHT) “Designers from Vivienne Westwood to Jean Paul Gaultier have long drawn on the...
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Week in Review | Against Fast Fashion Collaborations, Joe Fresh’s approach,...
Week in Review November 12-16 Op-Ed | Making The Case Against Fast Fashion Collaborations (Opinion) “These underlying commercial motives are often obscured, however, by a ubiquitous but pernicious...
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BoF Daily Digest | Unexpected star, Pinault upbeat, Deciphering devices,...
Grace Coddington by Greg Kessler | Source: NY Times Always in Fashion (NY Times) “Of course, Ms. Coddington’s frankness and profanity, as well as her differences from her boss, are precisely what first...
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BoF Daily Digest | Monti’s Qatari deal, E-commerce froth, Billabong LBO,...
Mario Monti | Source: CBC Italy’s Monti seals investment deal with Qatar (Reuters) “Qatar agreed on Monday to invest as much as 1 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in Italian companies, aiding efforts by...
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BoF Daily Digest | Manolo’s legacy, Arcadia profits up, Luxury survival,...
Manolo Blahnik | Source: The Window, Barneys Manolo Blahnik: ‘There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes’ (Guardian) “The tremendously satisfying thing about Manolo Blahnik,...
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BoF Daily Digest | Beneath the bob, Fabergé sold, Shoppable films, Cacharel’s...
Anna Wintour | Source: I Love Fashion News Anna Wintour: beneath the bob (Telegraph) “Straight-backed, un-upholstered, and cast of tempered steel – the chair from which Anna Wintour commands American...
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BoF Daily Digest | Prince of prints, Brazil fashion rising, Embracing Africa,...
Peter Dundas | Source: Nano Press Why Peter Dundas is Pucci’s prince of prints (The National) “The last thing you expect Peter Dundas to be is the fashion guy. From his sheer physical presence, he’s a...
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Week in Review | Toxic Chemicals in Fashion, Content and Commerce...
Op-Ed | Toxic Chemicals in Clothing Make All of Us Fashion Victims (Opinion) “Nobody wants to be a fashion victim. Desperately chasing the ever-elusive ‘cool,’ fashion victims are generally perceived...
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BoF Daily Digest | Branding Dita, Radical LVMH rumours, Reinventing retail,...
Dita Von Teese by Emily Berl | Source: NY Times The Branding of Dita Von Teese (NY Times) “Certainly she has bewitched the fashion world, gathering admirers like Christian Louboutin, Marc Jacobs (whose...
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BoF Daily Digest | Digital effect, Jaeger’s future, ASOS invests in...
"Dog'' from Nick Knight's Photo/Paintings | Source: IHT In a Click, a Vivid Fashion Garden (IHT) “The effects of this digital age seem to reverberate beyond computers and smartphones… In the fashion...
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BoF Daily Digest | Stella’s big night, NY Times new tricks, PVH margins rise,...
Stella McCartney | Source: British Fashion Council Stella McCartney named designer of the year (FT) “Stella McCartney has won the coveted designer of the year award at the British Fashion Awards 2013,...
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BoF Daily Digest | NAP’s major magazine, Redcats sale, Blogging to...
Net-a-Porter online magazing | Source: 5 to 9 Branding Net-a-Porter CEO: It’s no secret we’re launching a major fashion magazine (Wired) “Online fashion retailer Net-a-Porter is planning to launch a...
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BoF Daily Digest | Queen of clean, Disposable designers, J Brand acquired,...
Jil Sander by Peter Lindbergh | Source: WSJ The Queen of Clean (WSJ) “Sander is one of the few who has managed to return to her namesake company—not just once, but twice. “The first time I left was...
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Week in Review | Getting Into The Gloss, Three Dimensional Publication,...
Week in Review November 26-30 The Business of Blogging | Into The Gloss (Fashion 2.0) “It’s the natural curiosity behind this approach, alongside the site’s impeccably professional aesthetics, that...
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BoF Daily Digest | Tight belts in Italy, Cyber Monday, Mulberry strategy,...
Versace Autumn/Winter 2012 | Source: Hypebeast Tight belts take edge off Italian luxury (FT) “Italians have long balked at paying full price for the luxury goods they consider to be their birthright....
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