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BoF Daily Digest | Barneys deleverages, Luxury sector grows, Amazon Fashion,...
Barneys New York | Source: LA Times Two Financiers Take Control of Barneys, Ending Its Debt Struggles (NY Times) “Barneys New York, one of New York’s bastions of high fashion, ended years of struggles...
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BoF Daily Digest | Missoni love story, Geo Commerce, Cortazar relaunch,...
Ottavio and Rosita Missoni| Source: Art Tattler A love story that sparked a fashion empire (Reuters) “Mention the name Missoni, and most think of a fashion empire that revolutionized textile patterns,...
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BoF Daily Digest | Loewe’s trajectory, Burberry rising, Vuitton’s top spot,...
Backstage at Loewe Autumn:Winter 2012 | Soure Wonderland Spain’s got talent (Telegraph) “Stuart Vevers and Lisa Montague, the British duo who set Mulberry on the road to global superstardom, have taken...
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BoF Daily Digest | Future of Armani, ASOS soars, Intelligent e-commerce,...
Giorgio Armani | Source: Telegraph The Future of Armani (WSJ Magazine) “Few people in the fashion world are as entwined with their brands. In most companies, a creative director designs and an...
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Click here to view the embedded video. Prada to Add 260 Shops in 3 Years on Demand From BRICs (BusinessWeek) “Prada, the Italian fashion company that owns the Miu Miu and Church’s brands, plans to add...
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The Week in Review | Enniful’s eye, Stylitics insights, Fashion film faux pas
The Week in Review, May 21 - 25, 2012 Edward Enninful (The Creative Class) “What we all aim for is to make it more approachable, but that doesn’t mean low end,” said Edward Enninful, who, as style and...
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BoF Daily Digest | PPR and Yoox, Versace seeks investors, New York start-ups,...
Yoox screen shot | Source: Yoox.com PPR Signs Letter of Intent With Yoox for Online Luxury Venture (Bloomberg) “PPR signed a non-binding letter of intent with Yoox SpA, an Italian online fashion...
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BoF Daily Digest | Poland’s new wealthy, Gap rebounds, H&M sourcing woes,...
Warsaw skyline | Source: Travelpod A market for the newly wealthy (FT) “Luxury is a relative concept. In Poland just over two decades ago, it was the height of luxury to have a steady supply of toilet...
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BoF Daily Digest | Hermès names CEO, Neiman profits up, Consumer confidence...
Le Carré Hermès Spring/Summer 2012 Campaign | Source: Hermès Hermès Family Back in Saddle (WSJ) “The founding family of French luxury-goods maker Hermès International Tuesday named a member of its...
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BoF Daily Digest | Surprise digital boost, Tourist conundrum, Simon Spurr’s...
Karl Lagerfeld and Net-a-Porter Launch | Source: International Business Times Internet channel: Digital use may have boosted sales by surprising amounts (FT) “The luxury goods industry has a reputation...
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BoF Daily Digest | Arnault’s empire, Talbots buy-out, US retail sales up,...
LVMH Chairman and CEO, Bernard Arnault | Source: Hypebeast The empire of desire (Economist) “Mr. Arnault is the chairman, chief executive and controlling shareholder of Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton...
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The Week in Review | Fashion’s new frontier, Hiut’s artisanal denim, CSM’s...
The Week in Review May 28 - June 1, 2012 Could Africa be the Next Frontier for Fashion Retail? (Global Briefing) “With large international fashion retailers like Mango, Zara, Levi’s and Gap already...
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BoF Daily Digest | Tommy’s moment, Monetising mobile, Couture sensibility,...
Tommy Hilfiger | Source: The Five Tommy Hilfiger (WSJ) “With his boyish haircut and mischievous grin, it’s hard to believe that Tommy Hilfiger is about to receive the Geoffrey Beene lifetime...
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BoF Daily Digest | CFDA honours, Luxury rising, H&M diversifies, Blogging...
Ashely and Mary Kate Olsen at the 2012 CDFA Awards | Source: Styleite Fashion Awards, on Speed Dial (NY Times) “The CFDA show, at Lincoln Center, may have been the fastest in memory, helped by the fact...
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BoF Daily Digest | Burberry tech team, Atwood acquired, Tourist shoppers,...
Burberry's Angela Ahrendts and Christopher Bailey | Source: Ben Baker Photo Burberry’s Angela Ahrendts: High tech’s fashion model (Fortune) “Ahrendts has been boldly reinventing Burberry’s image and...
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BoF Daily Digest | Cole to go private, Brooks Bros. India, Wang rebuttal,...
Kenneth Cole Spring/Summer 2012 Campaign | Source: Kenneth Cole Kenneth Cole to take company private (FT) “Fashion designer Kenneth Cole is taking the publicly traded company that bears his name...
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BoF Daily Digest | Mixed emotions at Prada, Lululemon stalls, Gilt doubles...
Prada's flagship store in Milan | Source: LA Times Prada frets about tourist stayaways (Reuters) “First-quarter profit doubled at the Milan-based maker of colored Miu Miu dresses, outpacing revenue...
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Week in Review | Graphite’s social commerce model, Luxury Index slides in...
The Week in Review June 4 - 8, 2012 Is Graphite the Answer to F-Commerce Woes? (The Bottom Line) “8th Bridge has launched a new social commerce product that turns the traditional F-commerce model on...
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BoF Daily Digest | Inside Meadham Kirchhoff, Concern in China, J.Crew in...
Meadham Kirchhoff | Source: Streeters Meet the duo behind London’s coolest label, Meadham Kirchhoff (Independent) “And then there’s Meadham Kirchhoff, consisting of the designers Edward Meadham and...
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BoF Daily Digest | Ferragamo at the Louvre, D&G trial, Cos’ achievement,...
Louvre | Source: Trekearth Ferragamo Takes Stage at the Louvre (IHT) “For the first time in its long history of grandeur, gore and artistry, the Louvre will host a catwalk fashion show on Tuesday....
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