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How the Wholesale Crisis Could Benefit Independent Fashion Brands

10 July 2020 • By Zoe Suen

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How the Wholesale Crisis Could Benefit Independent Fashion Brands

Post-pandemic, a further shift away from wholesale by bigger labels could benefit emerging brands. But there will be a sting in the tail for some.

Power Moves | Richemont Taps Former Givenchy CEO to Lead Fashion Division, Hugo Boss Names New CEO

18 June 2020 • By Aminah Khan

This week, the luxury group appointed LVMH veteran Philippe Fortunato to oversee fashion and accessories, while the German suit maker tapped Daniel Grieder after his recent departure from Tommy Hilfiger.

Power Moves | Richemont Taps Former Givenchy CEO to Lead Fashion Division, Hugo Boss Names New CEO

This week, the luxury group appointed LVMH veteran Philippe Fortunato to oversee fashion and accessories, while the German suit maker tapped Daniel Grieder after his recent departure from Tommy Hilfiger.

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Galeries Lafayette Group Faces $1 Billion Hit

8 June 2020 • By Reuters

8 June 2020 • By Reuters

Since the reopening of its stores on May 11, traffic is down by about 20 percent compared to normal times.

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Galeries Lafayette Group Faces $1 Billion Hit

Since the reopening of its stores on May 11, traffic is down by about 20 percent compared to normal times.

Power Moves | Macy’s CFO Resigns, Asos Names Chief Strategy Officer

9 April 2020 • By Rachel Deeley

This week, Paula Price steps down after less than two years as Macy’s CFO, while Asos hires a McKinsey partner to lead on strategy.

Power Moves | Macy’s CFO Resigns, Asos Names Chief Strategy Officer

This week, Paula Price steps down after less than two years as Macy’s CFO, while Asos hires a McKinsey partner to lead on strategy.

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Can the Champs Élysées Reinvent Itself?

15 October 2019 • By Laure Guilbault

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Can the Champs Élysées Reinvent Itself?

The famous Paris shopping avenue has had a tough time of late, but luxury brands are still willing to commit.

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In Paris, The #BoF500 Symposium Sparks Conversation on Inclusivity

30 September 2019 • By Sarah Schijen

At a Sunday morning symposium, Sinead Burke, Jillian Mercado, Dapper Dan, Chika Oranika and Phillip Picardi broke down how the fashion industry can become more inclusive on gender, race and ability.

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In Paris, The #BoF500 Symposium Sparks Conversation on Inclusivity

At a Sunday morning symposium, Sinead Burke, Jillian Mercado, Dapper Dan, Chika Oranika and Phillip Picardi broke down how the fashion industry can become more inclusive on gender, race and ability.

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Galeries Lafayette Buys Majority Stake in Jeweller Mauboussin

12 July 2019 • By Reuters

12 July 2019 • By Reuters

The deal, whose financial terms were not disclosed, follows Galeries Lafayette's 2012 acquisition of French jeweller Guerin.

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Galeries Lafayette Buys Majority Stake in Jeweller Mauboussin

The deal, whose financial terms were not disclosed, follows Galeries Lafayette's 2012 acquisition of French jeweller Guerin.

Luxury Expecting a Strong 2019

2 April 2019 • By Pierre Mallevays

2 April 2019 • By Pierre Mallevays

With many 2018 results falling short of forecasts, brands are coupling optimism for the year ahead with new retail strategies, in an attempt to maintain growth trajectories.

Luxury Expecting a Strong 2019

With many 2018 results falling short of forecasts, brands are coupling optimism for the year ahead with new retail strategies, in an attempt to maintain growth trajectories.

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Boost for Champs Elysées as Galeries Lafayette Opens 'Concept' Store

26 March 2019 • By Reuters

26 March 2019 • By Reuters

As top-tier department stores pitch themselves as day-trip destinations to counter competition from online rivals such as Amazon, Galeries Lafayette will open a new outlet in Paris this week.

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Boost for Champs Elysées as Galeries Lafayette Opens 'Concept' Store

As top-tier department stores pitch themselves as day-trip destinations to counter competition from online rivals such as Amazon, Galeries Lafayette will open a new outlet in Paris this week.

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The Week Ahead: UK Faces Brexit Crunch Time. Again.

24 March 2019 • By Chantal Fernandez

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The Week Ahead: UK Faces Brexit Crunch Time. Again.

This week, everyone will be talking about Brexit, Galeries Lafayette's opening against the backdrop of the Yellow Vest protests in Paris and H&M's latest earnings report. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.