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Julianne Moore to Receive Inaugural Franca Sozzani Award at Venice Film Festival

27 July 2017 • By Tamara Abraham

27 July 2017 • By Tamara Abraham

The award, which will be presented on September 1, is a tribute to the late Vogue Italia editor-in-chief, who passed away in December last year.

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Power Moves | 1stdibs CEO Joins Farfetch Board, VF Corporation Names Chairman

27 July 2017 • By Tamison O'Connor

This week, 1stdibs CEO David Rosenblatt joins the Farfetch board of directors, while VF Corporation names Steven Rendle as chairman as Eric Wiseman announces plans to retire.

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Underwear Startup Thinx Appoints New CEO

27 July 2017 • By Bloomberg

27 July 2017 • By Bloomberg

Maria Molland Selby joins Thinx as CEO on Monday. She replaces co-founder Miki Agrawal, who left in March amid allegations that she sexually harassed employees and that HR policies failed to match the brand's feminist rhetoric.

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Will Marc Jacobs Step Back From His Namesake Brand?

27 July 2017 • By Lauren Sherman

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Is Matchesfashion Readying for a Sale?

27 July 2017 • By Tamara Abraham

27 July 2017 • By Tamara Abraham

The luxury fashion retailer, which reported revenue of £204 million in 2016, is seeking advisors to manage a sale, BoF has learned.

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Amazon Enters Singapore With Two-Hour Delivery Service

27 July 2017 • By Bloomberg

27 July 2017 • By Bloomberg

Amazon’s entry into Southeast Asia could spark fierce competition with Alibaba.

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LVMH Profit Grows at Fastest Rate Since 2011 as Asia Rebounds

26 July 2017 • By Bloomberg

26 July 2017 • By Bloomberg

Profit from recurring operations rose 23 percent to €3.64 billion ($4.23 billion) in the first half, the French luxury goods conglomerate reported Wednesday.

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Top EU Court Adviser Says Coty Can Block Unauthorised Online Sales

26 July 2017 • By Reuters

26 July 2017 • By Reuters

The court adviser's view gives luxury brands a boost in the decade-long battle to protect their image and exclusivity online.

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Puma CEO Says Marketing Spend Will Drive Brand Revival

26 July 2017 • By Reuters

26 July 2017 • By Reuters

Puma plans to keep spending on marketing and on endorsements from star athletes, chief executive Bjorn Gulden said, in a bid to revive a brand that still lags behind Nike and Adidas.

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Report: Snapdeal Board Accepts Flipkart's $950 Million Buyout

26 July 2017 • By Reuters

26 July 2017 • By Reuters

An approved bid would give heft to Flipkart in its high-stakes battle with Amazon.com Inc.

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Julianne Moore to Receive Inaugural Franca Sozzani Award at Venice Film Festival

The award, which will be presented on September 1, is a tribute to the late Vogue Italia editor-in-chief, who passed away in December last year.

Power Moves | 1stdibs CEO Joins Farfetch Board, VF Corporation Names Chairman

This week, 1stdibs CEO David Rosenblatt joins the Farfetch board of directors, while VF Corporation names Steven Rendle as chairman as Eric Wiseman announces plans to retire.

News & Analysis

Underwear Startup Thinx Appoints New CEO

Maria Molland Selby joins Thinx as CEO on Monday. She replaces co-founder Miki Agrawal, who left in March amid allegations that she sexually harassed employees and that HR policies failed to match the brand's feminist rhetoric.

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Will Marc Jacobs Step Back From His Namesake Brand?

As incoming chief executive Eric Marechalle takes control of the troubled LVMH-owned brand, it's unclear how involved Mr Marc Jacobs will be in the company's turnaround strategy.

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Is Matchesfashion Readying for a Sale?

The luxury fashion retailer, which reported revenue of £204 million in 2016, is seeking advisors to manage a sale, BoF has learned.

News & Analysis

Amazon Enters Singapore With Two-Hour Delivery Service

Amazon’s entry into Southeast Asia could spark fierce competition with Alibaba.

News & Analysis

LVMH Profit Grows at Fastest Rate Since 2011 as Asia Rebounds

Profit from recurring operations rose 23 percent to €3.64 billion ($4.23 billion) in the first half, the French luxury goods conglomerate reported Wednesday.

News & Analysis

Top EU Court Adviser Says Coty Can Block Unauthorised Online Sales

The court adviser's view gives luxury brands a boost in the decade-long battle to protect their image and exclusivity online.

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Puma CEO Says Marketing Spend Will Drive Brand Revival

Puma plans to keep spending on marketing and on endorsements from star athletes, chief executive Bjorn Gulden said, in a bid to revive a brand that still lags behind Nike and Adidas.

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Report: Snapdeal Board Accepts Flipkart's $950 Million Buyout

An approved bid would give heft to Flipkart in its high-stakes battle with Amazon.com Inc.