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Mastering the McQueen Challenge: How to Grow a Young Luxury Business

4 March 2019 • By Imran Amed

Parent company Kering aims to turn Alexander McQueen into a billion-euro brand. Chief executive Emmanuel Gintzburger lays out the game plan.

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Mastering the McQueen Challenge: How to Grow a Young Luxury Business

Parent company Kering aims to turn Alexander McQueen into a billion-euro brand. Chief executive Emmanuel Gintzburger lays out the game plan.

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Can Tiffany Boost Its Gen-Z Cred?

21 January 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

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Can Tiffany Boost Its Gen-Z Cred?

Tiffany & Co. chief executive Alessandro Bogliolo talks to BoF about improving the jewellery sector’s traceability record, mining data to build digital customer profiles and finding the right balance between design novelty and brand consistency.

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Asos CEO on the Next E-Commerce Frontier

14 January 2019 • By Robb Young

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Asos CEO on the Next E-Commerce Frontier

As the next big e-commerce battle begins, Asos chief executive Nick Beighton finds himself in a race to build the best ‘conversational interfaces’ and turbo-charge customer experience with AI.

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Macy’s CEO on Reinventing the Store

9 January 2019 • By Imran Amed

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Macy’s CEO on Reinventing the Store

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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Balenciaga CEO on Brand Activism

8 January 2019 • By Imran Amed

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Balenciaga CEO on Brand Activism

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.

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Rent the Runway CEO on Underestimating the Fashion Rental Market

7 January 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

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Rent the Runway CEO on Underestimating the Fashion Rental Market

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.’

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Seizing the India Opportunity

4 January 2019 • By Robb Young

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Seizing the India Opportunity

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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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.’

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How François-Henri Pinault Unites Profits and Purpose

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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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

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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.

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Dame Ellen MacArthur on Building Momentum for Sustainability in Fashion

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