Walgreens Contacts Potential Buyers for £7 Billion Boots Drugstore Chain
A sale would undo a blockbuster trans-Atlantic merger that took place in stages beginning more than a decade ago.
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Will ‘Uber for Models’ Disrupt the Industry?
New apps like Swipecast connect models eager to maximise their income with clients who want a cheaper and easier alternative to traditional agencies. But will they really change the game?
Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season
This season, a wide diversity of fashion films provided evidence that the genre has matured.
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As Festival Opens, Diane Pernet Discusses the State of Fashion Film
On the occasion of the sixth instalment of "A Shaded View on Fashion Film," held at the Centre Pompidou in Paris, BoF brings you an exclusive look at designer Manish Arora's latest fashion film, 'Holi Holy,' and sits down with the festival’s founder, Diane Pernet, to discuss the state of the medium.
As Festival Opens, Diane Pernet Discusses the State of Fashion Film
On the occasion of the sixth instalment of "A Shaded View on Fashion Film," held at the Centre Pompidou in Paris, BoF brings you an exclusive look at designer Manish Arora's latest fashion film, 'Holi Holy,' and sits down with the festival’s founder, Diane Pernet, to discuss the state of the medium.
Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season
NEW YORK, United States — "Are we failing to fulfil the potential of fashion film?" asked Quynh Mai's Op-Ed for BoF earlier this year, citing
Week in Review | YSL Retrobranding, Making the Case for a Modern Couture, The Business Plan is Your Roadmap
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Scouted on her first day of university, the model turned photographer is known for her seductive imagery, including the world famous Guess campaigns.
The News in Brief
Jen Atkin’s Editorial Site Mane Addicts Shuts Down, Lays Off Team
Ouai founder Jen Atkin’s 10-year-old editorial hair care site Mane Addicts has effectively shut down.
China, Travel Retail Weigh on Shiseido Earnings
Sales rose 4 percent on a reported basis, as consumer pullback from Japanese brands and inventory adjustments dragged down overall earnings.
Victoria’s Secret Jumps as Sales Decline Moderates
The lingerie maker said Thursday that its preliminary sales and adjusted profit for the quarter ended May 4 were at the high end or above its prior projections.
J.Crew Store Reopens in Soho
The American apparel chain will reopen a womenswear store in the retail neighbourhood since its last location closed in 2018.
Ferragamo Sales Down 17% in First Quarter
Revenues totalled 227 million euros ($244.5 million), below analyst expectations of 237 million euros according a LSEG consensus.
TikTok to Label AI-Generated Images, Video From OpenAI and Elsewhere
Researchers have expressed concerned that AI-generated content could be used as misinformation in an attempt to interfere with US elections this autumn.
US Online Retail Spending Up 7%, Driven By Demand for Cheaper Products
Sticky inflation has forced shoppers in various categories to trade down to more affordable products.