The Business of Fashion
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
This week, we are pleased to introduce two new partners on BoF Careers.
Next is one of the UK’s largest online clothing retailers, selling its own brand as well as over 1000 others across fashion, home and beauty categories. A FTSE 100 company based in Leicester, Next was founded in 1864 as a tailor under the name of Joseph Hepworth & Son. Today, the brand has around 500 stores in the UK and Ireland, and an online presence in over 70 countries worldwide. Next is looking to hire an assistant merchandiser and a trainee buyer in Leicester.
The Claw Models is a multinational model agency founded in 2018 by Benoit Guinot, Chris Lucas and Guillaume Proust, aiming to promote diversity and inclusivity in fashion through casting for campaigns, runways and editorials. Their clients include brands such as Prada, Louis Vuitton, Fendi and Dior, as well as publications like Vogue and System Magazine, among others. The Claw Models is now searching for a male model booker and a booking assistant in Paris.
Discover the most exciting career opportunities now available on BoF Careers — including jobs from The Business of Fashion, Stüssy and Anest Collective.
Fashion retailers are promoting fewer store employees into corporate roles, missing out on key expertise and diversity as a result.
To provide actionable insights and inspiration on how fashion and retail industries can further embed diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and business strategies today, BoF Careers co-hosted a panel discussion with The Outsiders Perspective. Now, BoF shares key learnings from the panel.
A US regulator has banned most uses of the clauses, which started as a way for fashion companies to prevent senior executives from walking off with trade secrets, but have become a standard retention tool.