The Business of Fashion
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Fashion Nation: What Retailers Know About Us (WSJ)
"By tracking customers' spending habits, retailers get a bird's-eye view of tastes as they ebb and flow. Online retailers, in particular, see every click we make. They know which brands we've peeked at, how long we pondered, and what we actually purchased."
5 Things We Know About Hèrmes' New China Brand, Shang Xia (Jing Daily)
"Everything from the design to the materials, manufacture, marketing and management will be local... It is a Chinese brand, developed in China with the Chinese team, based on Chinese craftsmanship and broadly made in China."
Top 5 Mobile Commerce Trends for 2010 (Mashable)
"Mobile commerce, or m-commerce, is simply the ability to conduct business transactions through a mobile device. With smartphone sales rising 49% in the first quarter of 2010, never before has it been so easy to shop, anywhere, anytime from the palm of your hand."
Twitter Fails to Click with Brand Marketers (Brand Channel)
"Twitter, which feels like it's been around for eons but is only four years old, boasts more than 100 million registered users and 65 million tweets daily... despite its growth and all the buzz, it's not yet clicking with brand marketers."
Japanese Designers Head to India (WWD)
"Earlier this month, the designers behind three Tokyo-based labels- Matohu, Somarta and Motonari Ono- traveled to the country on a research trip. The five designers will be returning to India for the inaugural edition of India International Jewellery Week."
From analysis of the global fashion and beauty industries to career and personal advice, BoF’s founder and CEO, Imran Amed, will be answering your questions on Sunday, February 18, 2024 during London Fashion Week.
The State of Fashion 2024 breaks down the 10 themes that will define the industry in the year ahead.
Imran Amed reviews the most important fashion stories of the year and shares his predictions on what this means for the industry in 2024.
After three days of inspiring talks, guests closed out BoF’s gathering for big thinkers with a black tie gala followed by an intimate performance from Rita Ora — guest starring Billy Porter.