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The Breakthrough Designer Rebooting Diesel

27 July 2021 • By Tim Blanks

Glenn Martens speaks exclusively to Tim Blanks about re-energising the Italian denim brand, designing for his own label Y/Project and pushing people to rethink fashion.

BoF Professional Exclusive

The Breakthrough Designer Rebooting Diesel

Glenn Martens speaks exclusively to Tim Blanks about re-energising the Italian denim brand, designing for his own label Y/Project and pushing people to rethink fashion.

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Glenn Martens’ Deranged Diesel Debut

21 June 2021 • By Angelo Flaccavento

With a twisted energy that felt fresh and relevant, the designer is the right fit for rebooting Diesel, writes Angelo Flaccavento.

Fashion Show Review

Glenn Martens’ Deranged Diesel Debut

With a twisted energy that felt fresh and relevant, the designer is the right fit for rebooting Diesel, writes Angelo Flaccavento.

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Italy’s OTB Expects To Accelerate Creation of Luxury Hub

30 April 2021 • By Reuters

30 April 2021 • By Reuters

The luxury group is looking to acquire new fashion brands, as well as production and distribution firms in order to expand its reach.

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Italy’s OTB Expects To Accelerate Creation of Luxury Hub

The luxury group is looking to acquire new fashion brands, as well as production and distribution firms in order to expand its reach.

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Sex Is Back. Are Consumers Ready?

28 April 2021 • By Alexandra Mondalek

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Sex Is Back. Are Consumers Ready?

After a year in isolation, brands are banking on consumers’ bubbling desire. But communicating that looks different than it did before the pandemic.

Power Moves | Carlos Nazario Named New Vogue Editor, Virgil Abloh Joins the Fashion Scholarship Fund

8 October 2020 • By Daphne Milner

This week, the stylist is American Vogue’s latest editorial addition, while Abloh joins the nonprofit's board of governors.

Power Moves | Carlos Nazario Named New Vogue Editor, Virgil Abloh Joins the Fashion Scholarship Fund

This week, the stylist is American Vogue’s latest editorial addition, while Abloh joins the nonprofit's board of governors.

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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Can Diesel Be Cool Again?

21 July 2020 • By Chantal Fernandez

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Can Diesel Be Cool Again?

With a new CEO and strategic plan, the original ‘designer denim’ label is serious about making a comeback. But can it modernise its approach while staying true to its history?

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Diesel CEO Seeks to Revive 90s Success With Slimmed Down Brand

2 July 2020 • By Bloomberg

2 July 2020 • By Bloomberg

Massimo Piombini plans to close stores, raise prices and expand in sneakers to revamp the denim brand.

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Diesel CEO Seeks to Revive 90s Success With Slimmed Down Brand

Massimo Piombini plans to close stores, raise prices and expand in sneakers to revamp the denim brand.

Power Moves | Walmart Appoints CMO, Oasis and Warehouse CEO departs

30 April 2020 • By Rachel Deeley

This week, Walmart taps a marketing executive from Target, while Oasis and Warehouse CEO departs after the company enters administration.

Power Moves | Walmart Appoints CMO, Oasis and Warehouse CEO departs

This week, Walmart taps a marketing executive from Target, while Oasis and Warehouse CEO departs after the company enters administration.

The New Normal: Digital Is Set For a Step Change

15 April 2020 • By BoF Team and McKinsey & Company

The New Normal: Digital Is Set For a Step Change

Lockdowns and social distancing measures have made digital an urgent priority across the entire value chain but navigating the recovery will require sustained focus on scaling up and strengthening digital competencies, says The Business of Fashion and McKinsey’s Coronavirus Update to The State of Fashion 2020.