Entrepreneurship

Examine new ventures and offer key lessons for entrepreneurs.

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How to Recession-Proof Your Business

10 June 2020 • By Cathaleen Chen

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How to Recession-Proof Your Business

During times of economic uncertainty, brands should opt for a leaner business so that each dollar earned — and saved — goes a long way.

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What Fashion Investors Are Betting on Now

9 June 2020 • By Chavie Lieber

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What Fashion Investors Are Betting on Now

Money for fashion’s start-up scene hasn't dried up entirely, but investors say they are backing concepts that cater to shoppers who are hyper-aware of their finances, health and the planet.

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Now’s the Time for Brand Founders to Speak Up. Here’s How.

5 June 2020 • By Alexandra Mondalek

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Now’s the Time for Brand Founders to Speak Up. Here’s How.

Between the coronavirus pandemic and the reignited Black Lives Matter movement, it’s more important than ever for founders to humanise their brands and highlight their values.

How I Am Building a Responsible Business: Kotn's Rami Helali, Mackenzie Yeates and Benjamin Sehl

29 May 2020 • By Zoe Suen

29 May 2020 • By Zoe Suen

For many businesses, supporting a charitable cause is an afterthought. But the team behind Kotn are making their case that profit and purpose go hand in hand.

How I Am Building a Responsible Business: Kotn's Rami Helali, Mackenzie Yeates and Benjamin Sehl

For many businesses, supporting a charitable cause is an afterthought. But the team behind Kotn are making their case that profit and purpose go hand in hand.

How I Am Building a Responsible Business: Saitex's Sanjeev Bahl

28 May 2020 • By Zoe Suen

28 May 2020 • By Zoe Suen

'Production is very far away from productivity,' said the founder of the world’s most sustainable large-scale denim producer.

How I Am Building a Responsible Business: Saitex's Sanjeev Bahl

'Production is very far away from productivity,' said the founder of the world’s most sustainable large-scale denim producer.

How I Am Building a Responsible Business: Noah's Brendon Babenzien

27 May 2020 • By Zoe Suen

27 May 2020 • By Zoe Suen

'Making responsible decisions is easy if you take greed out of the equation,' said Noah Founder Brendon Babenzien.

How I Am Building a Responsible Business: Noah's Brendon Babenzien

'Making responsible decisions is easy if you take greed out of the equation,' said Noah Founder Brendon Babenzien.

How I Am Building a Responsible Business: Nicole McLaughlin

26 May 2020 • By Zoe Suen

26 May 2020 • By Zoe Suen

'If more people had a scrappier approach to business, we'd be better off,' Instagram’s favourite upcycler told BoF.

How I Am Building a Responsible Business: Nicole McLaughlin

'If more people had a scrappier approach to business, we'd be better off,' Instagram’s favourite upcycler told BoF.

How I Am Building a Responsible Business: Asket's August Bard Bringéus

25 May 2020 • By Zoe Suen

25 May 2020 • By Zoe Suen

'Responsible business can't simplify the truth,' the Co-Founder of Swedish menswear brand Asket told BoF.

How I Am Building a Responsible Business: Asket's August Bard Bringéus

'Responsible business can't simplify the truth,' the Co-Founder of Swedish menswear brand Asket told BoF.

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Investing in the Sustainability Sisterhood

18 May 2020 • By Casey Hall

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Investing in the Sustainability Sisterhood

Female impact investors are putting their money where their mouth is, backing sustainable fashion companies and hoping their bets pay off in more ways than one. But how savvy are values-based investments in the post-pandemic reality?

News & Analysis

British Fashion Council Aims to Raise £50 Million For Struggling Designers

13 May 2020 • By Tamison O'Connor

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British Fashion Council Aims to Raise £50 Million For Struggling Designers

As the BFC announces its first 37 Foundation Fashion Fund recipients, the organisation wants British government and larger industry players to step up to support their smaller counterparts amid the Covid-19 crisis.