Zara’s Elevation Push Lands in London
The Spanish fast-fashion giant’s newly renovated, tech-enabled Bond Street flagship reflects its steady effort to elevate its image as it works to set itself apart...
Author : Raven Ward
Lululemon Trims Outlook, Adding Pressure Ahead of New CEO
The weak guidance adds to pressure on Lululemon’s management, which is contending with increased competition from upstart brands and product issues....
A Mid-Year M&A Check-In
This week, Priya Rao parses the current state of beauty deals with a spotlight on Waldencast’s sale of Obagi Medical....
Inside the Push Towards Footwear Manufacturing in Portugal
BoF and APICCAPS convened designers, brand leaders, and sourcing executives at The Hotel Chelsea in New York City to examine why Portugal has become a...
Zara Owner Inditex Defies Consumer Gloom With Strong Sales
The retailer handily beat analyst expectations, even as inflation worries stemming from the Middle East crisis dent consumer confidence....
US Proposes New Tariffs on Dozens of Countries, Citing Forced Labour
The levies would affect imports from 60 trading partners, with rates ranging from 10% for Mexico, Canada and the UK to 12.5% for China, India...
For These Brands, Resisting the DTC Playbook Paid Off
A crop of brands founded in 2016, including Dôen, La Ligne and Cinq à Sept, steered clear of the once-dominant growth model that led direct-to-consumers...
Can Latin American Fashion Brands Crack Europe?
Brands from Colombia to Argentina are betting on Spain as a springboard for broader European expansion, but shared cultural ties have not shielded them from...
Victoria’s Secret Jumps 47 Percent as Heavily Shorted Chain Outperforms
The retailer beat earnings estimates and boosted its outlook as CEO Hillary Super’s turnaround plan built momentum....
The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2026
Global Livestream — Wednesday, June 24 and Thursday, June 25, 2026...