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Why Has Apple Been Poaching Fashion Execs? FASHION-TECH

Will ‘Uber for Models’ Disrupt the Industry? FASHION-TECH

Does Accessible Luxury Have a Limited Lifespan? INTELLIGENCE

Donald Robertson, Creative 'Wacky Warrior' THE CREATIVE CLASS

Are Unpaid Internships Acceptable?

Tokyo Dandy, Fashion’s Fixers in Japan

Polishing the Tarnished Jewellery Industry

Do You Know Who Your Consumer Is?

Daniel W. Fletcher, Addressing Urban Change

Op-Ed | Are Unpaid Internships Acceptable?

19 August 2015 • By Julie Zerbo

As courts hand down both intern- and employer-friendly decisions, the landscape of unpaid internships is shifting, writes Julie Zerbo.

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News & Analysis

The Deal-Making Women Driving Private Equity in Fashion

19 August 2015 • By Bloomberg

TSG Consumer Partners has made its name by successfully investing in consumer brands, an area in which women — who control 80 percent of household purchases — are the ultimate deciders.

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Latest news

The China Edit | Luxury Stocks Rout, Alibaba Buyback, I.T Profit Warning

18 August 2015 • By Kate Abnett

18 August 2015 • By Kate Abnett

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

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The Business Of Blogging

Tokyo Dandy, Fashion’s Fixers in Japan

18 August 2015 • By Kati Chitrakorn

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News & Analysis

American Apparel Raises ‘Going Concern’ Doubts as Losses Mount

18 August 2015 • By Bloomberg

18 August 2015 • By Bloomberg

American Apparel Inc. said it may not be able to sustain operations as a going concern for the next 12 months, even after the clothing chain increased its credit line.

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News & Analysis

How Triangl's Colour-Block Bikinis Took over the Beach

17 August 2015 • By Bloomberg

17 August 2015 • By Bloomberg

Vibrant, colour-saturated bikinis are popping up on beaches everywhere this summer. The perpetrator: a budding swimsuit company with Australian roots called Triangl.

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Global Currents

Polishing the Tarnished Jewellery Industry

17 August 2015 • By Robb Young

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Will New York Fashion Week: Men’s Work?

15 July 2015

15 July 2015

This week, the American fashion establishment launched New York Fashion Week: Men’s, attracting brands like John Varvatos, Tommy Hilfiger and Thom Browne. What will it take to turn this incipient event into a powerful part of the global menswear calendar?

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A Wait-and-See Approach to NYFW: Men’s
By Lauren Sherman

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