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Macy’s CEO on Reinventing the Store

9 January 2019 • By Imran Amed

In a bid to thwart off-price competitors and refresh the store experience, Jeff Gennette is focused on removing pain points and friction while tapping into the magic of radiated sales.

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Macy’s CEO on Reinventing the Store

Cédric Charbit believes that brands need to integrate social commitments into their strategies and focus on attracting community members, even if they are not paying customers.

Balenciaga CEO on Brand Activism

8 January 2019 • By Imran Amed

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The chief executive of Rent the Runway reveals the reason why industry leaders keep underestimating the fashion rental market and why this market works for consumers who refuse to be ‘ripped off.’

Rent the Runway CEO on Underestimating the Fashion Rental Market

7 January 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

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Seizing the India Opportunity

4 January 2019 • By Robb Young

The chief executive of the fashion division of Reliance Industries, India’s largest private sector conglomerate with consolidated turnover of $63 billion, talks about seizing opportunities in the fastest-growing major economy in the world.

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Seizing the India Opportunity

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How François-Henri Pinault Unites Profits and Purpose

11 September 2018 • By Imran Amed

The chairman of Kering talks to BoF's Imran Amed about the blockbuster successes of Gucci, Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, streamlining his portfolio and his belief in ‘generous capitalism.’

The chairman of Kering talks to BoF's Imran Amed about the blockbuster successes of Gucci, Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, streamlining his portfolio and his belief in ‘generous capitalism.’

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How François-Henri Pinault Unites Profits and Purpose

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Burberry Stops Destroying Product and Bans Real Fur

6 September 2018 • By Imran Amed

A PR backlash enveloped Burberry following the revelation that it destroyed £28.6 million worth of unsold product last year. Now, the company is ending the practice and banning animal fur. In a global exclusive interview, BoF's Imran Amed sits down with Burberry CEO Marco Gobbetti to decode the thinking behind the move.

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Burberry Stops Destroying Product and Bans Real Fur

Dame Ellen MacArthur on Building Momentum for Sustainability in Fashion

11 January 2018 • By BoF Team

One of the world’s leading thinkers on the circular economy speaks to BoF about the growing momentum among fashion companies to commit to the principles of this restorative and regenerative movement.

Dame Ellen MacArthur on Building Momentum for Sustainability in Fashion

Tory Burch on Philanthropy, Innovation and the Changing Consumer

10 January 2018 • By Imran Amed

The American entrepreneur speaks about rapidly shifting consumer behaviour and preferences, with the backdrop of technological, political and economic upheaval.

Tory Burch on Philanthropy, Innovation and the Changing Consumer

Chip Bergh on Steering Levi's Through the Uncertainties of 2017

8 January 2018 • By Imran Amed

The CEO of the iconic American denim and apparel brand speaks to BoF about managing through a time of unprecedented change and navigating the ongoing challenges in the US wholesale sector, while seizing the opportunities presented by new technologies.

Chip Bergh on Steering Levi's Through the Uncertainties of 2017