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Power Moves | Sephora Names New President and CEO, Courrèges Hires Artistic Director From Louis Vuitton

10 September 2020 • By Aminah Khan

This week, Martin Brok succeeded Chris de Lapuente as president and chief executive of LVMH-owned Sephora, while Nicolas Di Felice joined Courrèges as artistic director.

Power Moves | Sephora Names New President and CEO, Courrèges Hires Artistic Director From Louis Vuitton

This week, Martin Brok succeeded Chris de Lapuente as president and chief executive of LVMH-owned Sephora, while Nicolas Di Felice joined Courrèges as artistic director.

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When Outraged Commenters Are Your Employees

10 June 2020 • By M.C. Nanda and Tamison O'Connor

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When Outraged Commenters Are Your Employees

Current & former employees of fashion companies are speaking out about the mismatch between their employers' public support for Black Lives Matter and the truth about their internal cultures.

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Luxury’s Inequality Problem

5 June 2020 • By Vikram Alexei Kansara

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Luxury’s Inequality Problem

The anti-racism protests that have swept the United States are inextricably linked to socio-economic class and rising inequality. Are luxury brands listening?

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Fashion Media Called Out Over Workplace Racism

5 June 2020 • By Daphne Milner

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Fashion Media Called Out Over Workplace Racism

Black employees are turning to social media to call out their employers for what they see as superficial support of the protest movement.

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How to Pitch Fashion Media Right Now

16 April 2020 • By Alexandra Mondalek

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How to Pitch Fashion Media Right Now

The pandemic has made it harder than ever for brands and PR to break through the noise of a crowded inbox. BoF spoke with editors and writers about what’s working in the age of Covid-19— and what’s not.

Power Moves | Tommy Hilfiger Names CMO, Refinery29 Hires Fashion and Culture Lead

24 October 2019 • By Rachel Deeley

This week, Tommy Hilfiger hires its new CMO from Hollister, while Refinery29 taps Nylon’s former editor-in-chief for a newly created role.

Power Moves | Tommy Hilfiger Names CMO, Refinery29 Hires Fashion and Culture Lead

This week, Tommy Hilfiger hires its new CMO from Hollister, while Refinery29 taps Nylon’s former editor-in-chief for a newly created role.

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Vice Media to Acquire Refinery29 in Drive for Female Audiences

2 October 2019 • By Bloomberg

2 October 2019 • By Bloomberg

The deal marks the biggest move yet by Vice Chief Executive Officer Nancy Dubuc, who has been trying to revive the once high-flying media company since taking over last year.

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Vice Media to Acquire Refinery29 in Drive for Female Audiences

The deal marks the biggest move yet by Vice Chief Executive Officer Nancy Dubuc, who has been trying to revive the once high-flying media company since taking over last year.

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Fashion's Top VCs Open Their Playbooks

17 July 2018 • By Victoria Berezhna

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Fashion's Top VCs Open Their Playbooks

A new breed of VC firms is backing next-generation digital lifestyle brands targeting millennials. BoF talks to five of the top players to decode their investment theses.

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Fashion Has Its Own Vices

15 June 2018 • By BoF Team

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Fashion Has Its Own Vices

Suffering from the perils of the 'greater fool' theory, Vice Media is being scrutinised for raising hundreds of millions of dollars with not enough to show for it. But fashion has its own set of heavily funded media brands with business models that may not be sustainable.

Power Moves | Porter Announces Fashion Director, Lord & Taylor's New President

17 May 2018 • By Victoria Berezhna

This week, Kay Barron is promoted to fashion director at Porter Magazine, while Lord & Taylor names Vanessa LeFebvre as president.

Power Moves | Porter Announces Fashion Director, Lord & Taylor's New President

This week, Kay Barron is promoted to fashion director at Porter Magazine, while Lord & Taylor names Vanessa LeFebvre as president.