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BoF Daily Digest | Farhi sells majority stake, Missing on mobile, Nike pays...
Nicole Farhi Ready-To-Wear Spring 2012 | Source: Style.com Farhi Sold (Vogue) “Nicole Farhi is on the cusp of a new wave of business expansion after private equity group Kelso Place Asset Management...
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BoF Daily Digest | Canada’s fashion wave, Ready-to-war, Italian optimism,...
Joe Fresh Autumn/Winter 2011 | Source: Mens Models Talk New wave of Canadian fashion brands is looking to build a worldwide presence (FT) “Canada has many assets – commodities, natural resources,...
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BoF Daily Digest | Dior sans couturier, Rio 2012 and fashion, Burberry boost,...
Dior Couture by Patrick Demarchelier | Source: Fashion Diary How long can Dior thrive without a couturier? (France 24) “Ten months after John Galliano was sacked over a racist outburst, Dior has yet to...
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BoF Daily Digest | Military in Milan, LVMH eyes Fabindia, On the prowl, Dates...
Giorgio Armani Fall 2012 | Source: IHT Military, Front and Center (IHT) “Is it the bitter, battling winter following the Arab spring that has created a march of the military in men’s fashion? A...
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BoF Daily Digest | Magazine commerce, Mulberry sales up, Asos growth, Chinese...
GQ and Park & Bond pop-up shop, NYC | Source: Selectism When mags merge with bags (FT) “GQ is not the only media operation to embrace a more overt commercial role. More and more publications have...
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BoF Daily Digest | Asian impact in Paris, Currency boost, British menswear,...
L-R Mugler, Issey Miyake, 3.1 Phillip Lim Fall 2012 | Source: Style.com Asian Designers Make an Impact in Paris (IHT) “Asian designers, whether home based or in the fashion diaspora, are making an...
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BoF Daily Digest | Esquire’s survival, Gilt Groupe layoffs, Sharp...
David Granger by Robert Caplin | Source: NY Times How Esquire Survived Publishing’s Dark Days (NY Times) “Amid the plague that hit the magazine industry back then, Esquire was worse off than most....
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BoF Daily Digest | Dior on the doorstep, Couture boom, Digital fashion shows,...
Christian Dior Couture Spring 2012 | Source: Style.com Dior Designer: On the Doorstep? (IHT) “The black and white, filmic Christian Dior haute couture show on Monday marked nearly a year since John...
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BoF Daily Digest | Luxury’s moment, Chanel blue sky, Fashion wisdom, Osklen’s...
Burberry store Chennai India | Source: Luxury Facts Worst of times prove best for luxury brands (CNN) “Luxury brands, including fashion label Burberry and vehicle manufacturer Rolls-Royce, have all...
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BoF Daily Digest | Couture’s fine line, Made in USA, H&M Q4 profit falls,...
Givenchy Couture Spring 2012 | Source: Style Heroine The Fine Line (NY Times) “Nowadays, almost no one talks about its demise. Quite the opposite. Not only have revenues reportedly risen, thanks to big...
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BoF Daily Digest | Fung Brands eyes Rykiel, Hidden wealth, Tod’s woes, Vogue...
Sonia Rykiel Spring Summer 2011 | Source: Moda Paramujer Sonia Rykiel in talks with investor Fung Brands (Reuters) “Sonia Rykiel, one of the last family-controlled French fashion houses, is in...
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BoF Daily Digest | A man’s world, Luxury business education, Bloomberg luxe...
Christian Louboutin Paris men's store | Source: The Squeeze His not hers (FT) “It’s a man’s world where luxury goods are concerned. At least judging by recent moves from two of fashion’s biggest...
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BoF Daily Digest | Japan does it better, Luxury bonds, Fashion revolution,...
The Real McCoy's Tokyo | Source: One and Beyond Made Better in Japan (WSJ) “Louis Vuitton sales are plummeting, and magnums of Dom Pérignon are no longer being uncorked at a furious pace. That doesn’t...
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BoF Daily Digest | Benetton ponders delisting, Good life, Bright young...
Benetton Unhate campaign | Source: Foto Telegraf Benetton to make decision on delisting (FT) “The Benetton family will decide at a board meeting on Wednesday whether to delist the Italian knitwear...
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BoF Daily Digest | Beckham’s appeal, Marchetti ups stake, Magazine changes,...
David Beckham for H&M | Source: Zap 2 it David Beckham Fetes H&M Launch in London (WWD) “It takes an unusual amount of sex appeal for a man to make a pair of long johns look good — and David...
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BoF Daily Digest | LVMH net income soars, Clothes make the man, Flash dance,...
Loewe Spring/Summer 2012 | Source: Her World Plus LVMH’s Net Income for Year Soars 73% (NY Times) “At a news conference… Mr. Arnault said sales in 2010 rose 19 percent to 20.3 billion euros ($28...
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BoF Daily Digest | Low rent counterfeits, Brazil’s dichotomy, Cucinelli IPO,...
Santee Alley in LA by Gina Ferazzi | Source: LA Times Counterfeit Gap joins the counterfeit Gucci (LA Times) “The economy is one reason for the trend. ‘The recession has more people trading down,’ said...
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Click here to view the embedded video. Stella McCartney’s Fashion Message (On the Runway) “Stella McCartney appears in a new video by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, released today. It’s...
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BoF Daily Digest | Swedish style, Bulgari family sells LVMH shares, Chinese...
H&M flagship store | Source: NY Magazine Swedish fashion: How less can be more (CNN) “Stockholm fashion may not have the clout of Parisian haute couture or the glamor of Milan’s upscale brands. But...
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BoF Daily Digest | Fashion came calling, Trends in austerity, Digital moves,...
Carolina Herrera Spring/Summer 2012 | Source: Style Carrot Family, fashion dominate the days of Carolina Herrera (Reuters) “Designer Carolina Herrera didn’t grow up dreaming of a fashion career. Born...
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