Worldview | Indigenous Designers Take Centre Stage in New Zealand
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features China’s growing sportswear challengers, Saudi Arabia’s mall expansion and…
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Essilorluxottica Founder’s Son Quits Management Roles After Reported Rift With CEO
Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio is stepping down as chairman of the Ray-Ban brand and as chief strategy officer, the company…
Why Japan Fashion Week Isn’t Ready for Prime Time
The Daily Digest Newsletter The essential daily round-up of fashion news, analysis, and breaking news alerts.Plus, access one complimentary BoF…
What’s Working for Independent Menswear Retailers
With customers having moved away from logo-heavy looks, indie retailers are finding ways to highlight subtle details like unique fabrics…
For Japanese Shoppers, Uniqlo Is a Feel-Good Commodity
The Japanese brand has attained some cultural cachet, but its most powerful asset remains its neutrality. Source link
In Tokyo, Abercrombie Misses Its Mark
From culturally insensitive staff and dim, aggressively perfumed spaces to splashy branding that makes integration into established everyday wardrobes unwieldy,…
Japan’s Premium Pricing Problem
Tired of systematic markups in a period of economic decline, Japanese shoppers are turning to online and outlet discounts, the…
Trump Administration Moves to Impose Over $100,000 Fee for H-1B Worker Visas
A BoF analysis previously found hundreds of workers employed by dozens of fashion and beauty companies use the visas for…
Has Menswear Hit an Inflection Point?
On the eve of the menswear shows at London Fashion Week, W. David Marx ponders if young men who are…
Shopmy Might Be Bringing Affiliate Links Into Your Group Chats
Tracy Green was recently on a trip with seven friends who are all turning 40 this year. They got to…