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Global Fashion Group Says It Is Making Progress Towards Profit

21 August 2019 • By Reuters

21 August 2019 • By Reuters

GFG, which runs fashion websites in Russia, Latin America and south-east Asia, reported second-quarter sales rose a currency-adjusted 16.5 percent.

News & Analysis

Global Fashion Group Says It Is Making Progress Towards Profit

GFG, which runs fashion websites in Russia, Latin America and south-east Asia, reported second-quarter sales rose a currency-adjusted 16.5 percent.

Global Currents

Who’s Really Driving Georgian Fashion? Not Demna.

30 May 2019 • By Victoria Berezhna

Global Currents

Who’s Really Driving Georgian Fashion? Not Demna.

Demna Gvasalia may be the very public face of Georgian fashion but behind the scenes it is a different story. BoF reveals the power brokers investing in the market.

News & Analysis

Vogue Magazine Makes Comeback in Greece as Debt Crisis Ebbs

31 March 2019 • By Reuters

News & Analysis

Vogue Magazine Makes Comeback in Greece as Debt Crisis Ebbs

Vogue Greece will be the magazine's 26th international edition, run by a 29-year old editor-in-chief Thaleia Karafyllidou.

Fashion Trust Arabia Prize Announces Winners

28 March 2019 • By Victoria Berezhna

28 March 2019 • By Victoria Berezhna

Roni Helou, Krikor Jabotian and Zyne are among the winners of the award, which aims to support Arab designers. They will receive mentorship and up to $200,000.

Fashion Trust Arabia Prize Announces Winners

Roni Helou, Krikor Jabotian and Zyne are among the winners of the award, which aims to support Arab designers. They will receive mentorship and up to $200,000.

BoF Professional Exclusive

Bottega Veneta Makes Its Play for the 'Old Celine' Crowd

17 February 2019 • By Brian Baskin

BoF Professional Exclusive

Bottega Veneta Makes Its Play for the 'Old Celine' Crowd

This week, everyone will be talking about the imminent threat to garment worker safety standards in Bangladesh, Bottega Veneta's first runway show under Daniel Lee, and Bruce Weber's attempted comeback in France. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Global Currents

Ukraine’s Quiet Fashion Entrepreneurship Boom

15 February 2019 • By Victoria Berezhna

Global Currents

Ukraine’s Quiet Fashion Entrepreneurship Boom

A few standout businesses are doing a roaring trade in post-revolution Kiev, elevating their labels from small ateliers to rising brands.

BoF Professional Exclusive

This K-Beauty Brand Is Bigger Than Chanel. But It’s In Trouble.

18 January 2019 • By Kati Chitrakorn

BoF Professional Exclusive

This K-Beauty Brand Is Bigger Than Chanel. But It’s In Trouble.

Amorepacific rode the K-beauty wave to become one of Asia’s most powerful cosmetics empires, surpassing beauty sales of Chanel and LVMH. But as it grapples with a patent battle and a turbulent China market, some wonder whether its heyday might be over.

The Business of Beauty

Why International Beauty Brands Are Piling into South Korea

19 December 2018 • By Kati Chitrakorn

The Business of Beauty

Why International Beauty Brands Are Piling into South Korea

Global players from Givenchy Beauty to Sephora are targeting the growing opportunity in South Korea, but a phalanx of homegrown brands stands in their way.

How to Win in China: McKinsey’s Kevin Sneader

30 November 2018 • By Brian Baskin

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How to Win in China: McKinsey’s Kevin Sneader

The fashion industry must internalise the idea that there is no single Chinese market, attendees learned at BoF’s VOICES.

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BoF Professional Exclusive

China Stakes Fashion Claim in the Middle East

28 November 2018 • By Zoe Suen

BoF Professional Exclusive

China Stakes Fashion Claim in the Middle East

The Middle East is China's next new frontier in fashion, Burberry is rumoured to be eyeing a London-Shanghai stock link, and JD.com’s singles day student labour surfaces. Read China Decoded to make sense of the market.