News & Analysis

How to Run Your Freelance Business

11 August 2020 • By Zoe Suen and Daphne Milner

How to Run Your Freelance Business

The fashion industry’s recovery will mean more work for self-employed workers. But even the most talented creatives can struggle to manage time and finances while delivering results on their own.

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The Future of the Modelling Industry

11 August 2020 • By Rachel Deeley

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The Future of the Modelling Industry

The global modelling industry is finally creaking back into motion after months of lockdowns. But with agencies facing slashed advertising budgets, cancelled fashion shows and digital disruption, can the sector adapt to its new reality fast enough?

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Luxury Clobbered By Covid-19

10 August 2020 • By Pierre Mallevays

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Luxury Clobbered By Covid-19

The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) took a tumble this month, with the luxury sector enduring one of its worst quarters on record.

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What Does a US Ban on WeChat Mean for Fashion?

10 August 2020 • By Casey Hall

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What Does a US Ban on WeChat Mean for Fashion?

Every US-based fashion company that does business with China or with Chinese consumers will be impacted by a ban on WeChat, but some brands will be hit harder than others.

The Best Jobs on BoF Careers

10 August 2020 • By BoF Team

10 August 2020 • By BoF Team

BoF compiles the most exciting career opportunities now available on BoF Careers — including jobs from Gucci, Zalando and Rebag.

The Best Jobs on BoF Careers

BoF compiles the most exciting career opportunities now available on BoF Careers — including jobs from Gucci, Zalando and Rebag.

Careers Counsel

Careers Counsel | 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Asking For a Raise

10 August 2020 • By BoF Team

10 August 2020 • By BoF Team

Careers Counsel is a weekly round-up of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.

Careers Counsel

Careers Counsel | 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Asking For a Raise

Careers Counsel is a weekly round-up of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.

News & Analysis

Report: Simon Property Group to Transform Some Stores Into Amazon Fulfilment Centres

10 August 2020 • By Reuters

10 August 2020 • By Reuters

The two companies were in talks before the pandemic about converting retail space that was formerly occupied by J.C. Penney and Sears Holdings Corp.

News & Analysis

Report: Simon Property Group to Transform Some Stores Into Amazon Fulfilment Centres

The two companies were in talks before the pandemic about converting retail space that was formerly occupied by J.C. Penney and Sears Holdings Corp.

Brands Claim Their Clothes Kill Viruses. Will Consumers Buy It?

10 August 2020 • By Chantal Fernandez

Brands Claim Their Clothes Kill Viruses. Will Consumers Buy It?

With apparel spending down sharply, retailers are willing to try almost anything to lure anxious shoppers back. Tackling their fear of germs head-on is one way to woo them.

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Who Wants to Buy Europe's Failing Fashion Brands?

10 August 2020 • By Robert Williams

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Who Wants to Buy Europe's Failing Fashion Brands?

An online retailer chasing growth, a supplier-turned-retailer, and a worried Italian government are among the unlikely cast of investors shelling out for brands including Warehouse, Naf Naf and Corneliani. The assets are small fish, but the deals could hint at bigger transactions to come.

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#BoFLIVE: How to Raise Money Right Now

10 August 2020 • By BoF Team

10 August 2020 • By BoF Team

While funding hasn’t completely vanished, investors are becoming more discerning with their cash. BoF unpacks how start-ups can raise capital during a global pandemic.

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#BoFLIVE: How to Raise Money Right Now

While funding hasn’t completely vanished, investors are becoming more discerning with their cash. BoF unpacks how start-ups can raise capital during a global pandemic.