JD Sports CEO Blames Nike for Slumping Sales
Shoppers “get bored very quickly,” Régis Schultz, JD Sports’ CEO, said.
Even after physical shows return, many in the industry expect the use of digital communication tools will permanently shift the schedule, cadence and strategy of runway shows. Which platforms will emerge dominant?
This Monday, everyone will be talking about LVMH and Kering's upcoming financial results, the Swiss watch industry's rebound and new documentaries about Alexander McQueen and Kevyn Aucoin. Read our Cheat Sheet.
In the latest episode of Inside Fashion, the co-directors of the new Alexander McQueen documentary talk to BoF's Tim Blanks about Lee’s inner circle, their approach to filmmaking, and tackling the controversies.
BoF discusses working with Daniel Day-Lewis and recreating a 1950s London couture house with Oscar winner Mark Bridges — the costume designer behind the critically acclaimed film Phantom Thread.
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The fashion house has had its fair share of comings and goings. Now, Luke and Lucie Meier are reimagining the brand.
From Grace Wales Bonner to Kenzo, this season’s most successful video campaigns shied away from the product-driven narrative, taking a more cinematic approach instead.
This season’s best fashion videos included films from Gucci, Nike and Gap.
Members were the first to see the final cut of Francesco Carrozzini’s documentary on his late mother Franca Sozzani at our BoF Professional event in London.
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The designer tells Tim Blanks why the haunting, mysterious film — starring Cillian Murphy and a soundtrack by Dad — was the perfect showcase for her sophomore menswear collection.
This season, our top films featured high concept narratives by big name directors and savvy synergistic collaborations between brands and musicians.
"The movie will follow the legendary designer as he prepares for his greatest show."
"The film-makers can shoot only what they have permission to film, so they are destined only to tell a part of the story — the part that the
Shoppers “get bored very quickly,” Régis Schultz, JD Sports’ CEO, said.
British sportswear retailer JD Sports said trading conditions remained challenging after its like-for-like sales dropped in January, resulting in fourth-quarter growth of just 0.1 percent.
Luxury watchmaker Favre Leuba plans to unveil more than two dozen timepieces later this year, priced as much as 24,000 Swiss francs ($26,489), as part of a brand relaunch that seeks to expand the Swiss pioneer’s appeal beyond its majority Indian consumer base.
L Catterton, backed by French luxury group LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, is launching a new vehicle to invest in Indian consumer-sector companies as it increases the focus on the fastest-growing major economy in the world.
The online market for secondhand apparel hit $20 billion in the US in 2023 and is expected to more than double over the next five years, according to a new report from ThredUp and Global Data.
The Swedish retailer recorded operating profit of 2.08 billion Swedish krona ($196 million), with operating margin more than doubling from the year before.
Major UK fast fashion retailers will change the way they promote the environmental credentials of their clothes after being accused of greenwashing by a UK watchdog.
The luxury parka retailer’s job cuts follow two quarters of single-digit sales growth after increases of more than 20 percent the previous two periods.