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Which Brands Will Suffer Most in the 'New Cold War' Between China and the US?

3 September 2020 • By Casey Hall

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Which Brands Will Suffer Most in the 'New Cold War' Between China and the US?

Fashion brands caught in the crossfire are doing what they can to avoid the worst possible outcomes from the escalating US-China conflict but it will be virtually impossible to emerge unscathed.

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What Does a US Ban on WeChat Mean for Fashion?

10 August 2020 • By Casey Hall

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What Does a US Ban on WeChat Mean for Fashion?

Every US-based fashion company that does business with China or with Chinese consumers will be impacted by a ban on WeChat, but some brands will be hit harder than others.

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Trouble Brewing for America’s Luxury Sector

7 August 2020 • By Vikram Alexei Kansara

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Trouble Brewing for America’s Luxury Sector

Covid-19 has exacerbated pre-existing weaknesses for America’s big luxury players, while US President Donald Trump’s gross mismanagement of the pandemic is only deepening the damage.

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Capri Quarterly Results Top Analysts' Estimates

5 August 2020 • By Reuters

5 August 2020 • By Reuters

The Michael Kors owner saw its total revenue drop 66.5 percent to $451 million in the first quarter, beating analysts expectations.

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Capri Quarterly Results Top Analysts' Estimates

The Michael Kors owner saw its total revenue drop 66.5 percent to $451 million in the first quarter, beating analysts expectations.

The BoF Podcast: Michael Kors on Why He Left Fashion Week

4 August 2020 • By BoF Team

4 August 2020 • By BoF Team

The American designer has streamlined his collections to just two per year.

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The BoF Podcast: Michael Kors on Why He Left Fashion Week

The American designer has streamlined his collections to just two per year.

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Amid Pandemic, Luxury Leaders Seize Digital Opportunity to Gain on Rivals

31 July 2020 • By Vikram Alexei Kansara

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Amid Pandemic, Luxury Leaders Seize Digital Opportunity to Gain on Rivals

The worst quarter in the history of the modern luxury business was also its best ever for digital sales.

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Reality Check: Fashion’s Crisis Is Far From Over

3 July 2020 • By Vikram Alexei Kansara

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Reality Check: Fashion’s Crisis Is Far From Over

This week, brands and retailers made a series of grim announcements as lingering hopes for a V-shaped recovery from the Covid-19 crisis evaporated.

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Using Famous Faces to Impress Chinese Consumers Just Got Trickier

2 July 2020 • By Casey Hall

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Using Famous Faces to Impress Chinese Consumers Just Got Trickier

Marketing to Chinese consumers in a time of crisis means that brands with tighter budgets need to consider new ways of leveraging Chinese influencers and celebrities.

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Michael Kors Is the Latest Brand to Depart from the Fashion Calendar

15 June 2020 • By Chavie Lieber

15 June 2020 • By Chavie Lieber

The American fashion giant will move to producing two collections per year, and will sell its clothes to retailers before it reveals its product to the public. It also will skip New York Fashion Week this September.

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Michael Kors Is the Latest Brand to Depart from the Fashion Calendar

The American fashion giant will move to producing two collections per year, and will sell its clothes to retailers before it reveals its product to the public. It also will skip New York Fashion Week this September.

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Michael Kors Broods on Longevity

13 February 2020 • By Tim Blanks

Seeking a sense of security and comfort, Kors sold the joy of wide-open spaces as efficiently as he’s always plugged his Hollywood-spiked revisions of Americana.

Ready-to-Wear Autumn 2020

Michael Kors Broods on Longevity

Seeking a sense of security and comfort, Kors sold the joy of wide-open spaces as efficiently as he’s always plugged his Hollywood-spiked revisions of Americana.