Jenni Kayne Wants to Be the Californian Ralph Lauren When it comes to iconic American fashion brands, Ralph Lauren is often top of mind with its timeless designs and lifestyle offerings. However, there’s a new contender on the rise aiming to capture the essence of California cool and effortless elegance – Jenni Kayne. At 23 […]
Vans Parent VF Corp Swings to Profit, Beats Sales Estimates
Vans Parent VF Corp Swings to Profit, Beats Sales Estimates VF Corp, the parent company of popular brands like Vans, has recently made a significant comeback in the retail industry. After facing two consecutive quarterly losses, the company has managed to turn a profit and exceed second-quarter sales estimates. This impressive achievement has not only […]
VF Corp Beats Quarterly Estimates as Turnaround Plan Pays Off
VF Corp Beats Quarterly Estimates as Turnaround Plan Pays Off VF Corporation, the renowned American apparel and footwear company, has recently reported impressive financial results, surpassing revenue and profit estimates for the third consecutive quarter. This achievement marks a significant turnaround for the company, which had been grappling with demand headwinds and losses earlier in […]
Decoding Fashion and Retail Priorities With BoF and Shopify
Decoding Fashion and Retail Priorities With BoF and Shopify Executives and technology leaders from luxury and fashion brands such as Kering, Hermès, Gucci, Fendi, Nordstrom, Tapestry, Savage x Fenty, Versace, and Value Retail recently converged in New York City for an exclusive dinner hosted by Business of Fashion (BoF) and Shopify. The event served as […]
Puma Shares Fall After Sales and Profit Miss
Puma Shares Plunge by 18% After Missing Sales and Profit Targets Puma, the renowned sneaker maker, faced a significant setback as its stock plummeted by approximately 18%, marking its lowest level since 2018. The sharp decline came as a result of the company falling short of its sales and profit targets, causing concern among investors […]
Primark-Owner ABF Cuts Guidance on Tough UK Retail Market
Primark-Owner ABF Cuts Guidance on Tough UK Retail Market Associated British Foods Plc, the owner of the popular fast-fashion retailer Primark, recently made headlines by lowering its sales growth forecast. The company cited weak UK consumer sentiment as a primary factor contributing to this adjustment, alongside a significant 6.4 percent drop in like-for-like sales during […]
Running’s Big Fashion Opportunity
Running’s Big Fashion Opportunity The explosive growth of running has created a competitive space where new and old running brands must figure out distinct ways to reach consumers who see running as a lifestyle rather than just sport. As more people lace up their sneakers and hit the pavement, the intersection of running and fashion […]
The Philosophy Behind Lemaire’s $100 Million Ascent
The Philosophy Behind Lemaire’s $100 Million Ascent In the fast-paced world of fashion, where trends come and go like the wind, one Paris-based label has managed to carve out a unique niche for itself by staying true to its core philosophy. Lemaire, known for its androgynous and utilitarian designs, has seen a remarkable rise in […]
The BoF Podcast | How Skims and On Create Cultural Relevance
Building Culture-Shaping Brands: The Success of Skims and On Skims co-founder Jens Grede and On co-founder David Allemann are at the forefront of a new wave of brands that are not just following trends but actively shaping culture. Their brands, Skims and On, have quickly become household names, known for their product innovation and ability […]
Lululemon Regains Momentum on Strong Holiday Sales
Lululemon Regains Momentum on Strong Holiday Sales The athleisure giant, Lululemon, is making waves once again in the retail industry as it announces a significant uptick in its fourth-quarter sales outlook. With an expected revenue increase of 11 percent to 12 percent, the company is showcasing its resilience against the backdrop of rising competition and […]