Working with the likes of NASA and adopting an innovative approach to trans-disciplinary collaboration, BoF meets the faculty members of Thomas Jefferson University seeking to train students for the future of fashion.

BoF sits down with three current fashion students at the almost 200-year-old American university to hear how the school’s innovative trans-disciplinary approach is preparing them for a career in today’s industry.

Thomas Jefferson University’s approach to fashion education is fuelled by pioneering combinations of disciplines and skills, made capable by its merger with Philadelphia University in 2017.

Same-store sales rose 13 percent — among the highest upticks in sales this quarter.

Shares rose after at least four brokerages raised their price targets following the company's upbeat quarterly same-store sales forecast at its retail business.

With the rise of e-commerce imposing a rapid reckoning on retailers and their landlords, mall owners are turning to everything from restaurants and bowling alleys to apartment buildings and hotels to internet-proof their properties.

Urban Outfitters joins a group of companies that have pulled out of slumps by diversifying across brands — a development that may spark optimism in a sector that’s struggled to come up with winning formulas this year.

The parent company of Urban Outfitters and Anthropologie posted revenue of $892.8 million in the third quarter.