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This Decade in China: Part One

12 December 2019 • By Zoe Suen

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This Decade in China: Part One

BoF looks back at the trends that have shaped China’s fashion, beauty, luxury and retail landscape over the past ten years, from the rise of WeChat to a series of cultural missteps by Western labels.

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When the Culture Wars Came to Fashion

11 December 2019 • By Alexandra Mondalek

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When the Culture Wars Came to Fashion

Brands are being held directly accountable for their actions to a degree that would have been unthinkable even a decade ago.

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Chinese Megabrands Join LVMH, Kering and Inditex in Elite Ranking

21 November 2019 • By Casey Hall

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Chinese Megabrands Join LVMH, Kering and Inditex in Elite Ranking

Two of three new entrants to an exclusive club of 20 high performing fashion companies are Chinese, according to the 2020 edition of The State of Fashion report released today by BoF and McKinsey. How did Anta and HLA do it?

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Don't Believe the Hype: Exclusivity Still Matters

24 October 2019 • By Luca Solca

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Don't Believe the Hype: Exclusivity Still Matters

Demand for luxury fashion is deeply rooted in exclusivity. The rise of millennials and the industry’s recent use of inclusivity in its marketing narratives does not change this, argues Luca Solca.

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How to Create an Inclusive Workplace

21 October 2019 • By Tamison O'Connor

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How to Create an Inclusive Workplace

Employees who feel comfortable and engaged make for a more productive and innovative workforce. Here’s how to make meaningful change in your company.

Fashion’s Long Road to Inclusivity

7 October 2019 • By Sarah Kent

Fashion’s Long Road to Inclusivity

From charges of cultural appropriation to outright racism, the last year has made clear just how far fashion still has to go to become more inclusive. Now, a perfect storm of identity politics, consumer activism and social media may bring about lasting change.

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Dolce & Gabbana Sees Sales Slowdown in China After Ad Backlash

27 August 2019 • By Reuters

27 August 2019 • By Reuters

The group expects sales in Greater China to decline in the current fiscal year, a sign the brand is still struggling to shake off the fallout from a controversial advertising campaign in the country in November 2018.

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Dolce & Gabbana Sees Sales Slowdown in China After Ad Backlash

The group expects sales in Greater China to decline in the current fiscal year, a sign the brand is still struggling to shake off the fallout from a controversial advertising campaign in the country in November 2018.

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Escaping the Wrath of China’s Netizens

15 August 2019 • By Casey Hall and Zoe Suen

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Escaping the Wrath of China’s Netizens

With brands seemingly unable to avoid outrage in the face of rising nationalism in the world’s largest luxury market, hiring chief diversity officers may not be enough.

The BoF Podcast: Tim Blanks on the Autumn 2019 Season

9 March 2019 • By BoF Team

9 March 2019 • By BoF Team

BoF's editor-at-large sits down with Imran Amed to discuss the commercial potential of bourgeois style, Fendi and Chanel's emotional farewell to Karl Lagerfeld, and the cultural impact of fashion's reflection on social issues.

The BoF Podcast: Tim Blanks on the Autumn 2019 Season

BoF's editor-at-large sits down with Imran Amed to discuss the commercial potential of bourgeois style, Fendi and Chanel's emotional farewell to Karl Lagerfeld, and the cultural impact of fashion's reflection on social issues.

Luxury Defies China Slowdown Fears

6 March 2019 • By Pierre Mallevays

6 March 2019 • By Pierre Mallevays

From Richemont to Kering, some of the biggest names in luxury reported strong growth in their end-of-year results, with the majority citing the Chinese market as a key driver.

Luxury Defies China Slowdown Fears

From Richemont to Kering, some of the biggest names in luxury reported strong growth in their end-of-year results, with the majority citing the Chinese market as a key driver.