The BoF Podcast | Lyas on the Enduring Power of Fashion Storytelling

In the ever-changing landscape of fashion, one voice stands out—the compelling narrative of French fashion commentator Lyas. Joining Imran Amed, founder and editor-in-chief of the Business of Fashion, Lyas discusses his unique take on the industry and the crucial role that storytelling plays in fashion communication. Lyas, regarded as a fresh and authentic voice among […]

Roblox to Sell Physical Goods Through Shopify Integration

In a strategic move that intertwines gaming and e-commerce, Roblox, the popular online gaming platform, recently announced a collaboration with Shopify, one of the foremost e-commerce solutions globally. This partnership aims to enable Roblox creators, including brands, to sell physical goods right from the digital platform. The announcement came through a demo video showcasing how […]

Puig Reports 26% Drop in Profit on IPO Costs

In a significant development for the luxury beauty and fashion sector, Puig, the Barcelona-based company known for its prestigious perfume brands such as Rabanne, Carolina Herrera, and Jean Paul Gaultier, reported a striking 26% decline in net profit for the first half of the year following its initial public offering (IPO) in May. The results, […]

BoF’s Fashion Week Calendar: Spring/Summer 2025

As the fashion industry gears up for another electrifying show season, the Business of Fashion (BoF) has prepared a comprehensive Fashion Week calendar highlighting key events in the leading fashion capitals—New York, London, Milan, and Paris. The Spring/Summer 2025 season promises to showcase a diverse range of talent and creativity, with both established names and […]

Japan and Australia Launch Pacific Digital Development Initiative

In a significant move to enhance regional economic security, Japan and Australia have announced the launch of the Pacific Digital Development Initiative. This effort aims to bolster telecommunications infrastructure in Pacific Island nations, directly addressing the increasing influence of China in the region. During a recent ‘two-plus-two’ meeting of foreign and defense ministers, both countries […]

NIST Releases Updated Guidelines: A Step Toward Safer Digital Identities in AI Systems

The digital landscape is evolving rapidly, necessitating robust guidelines to ensure security and trustworthiness. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has recently released a comprehensive update to its Digital Identity Guidelines, specifically aimed at government contractors who play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence applications. The importance […]

u-blox and Wireless Logic Partner to Boost IoT Connectivity

In an effort to enhance the capabilities and reliability of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, u-blox and Wireless Logic Ltd have announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration combines Wireless Logic’s robust IoT network, Conexa, with u-blox’s advanced cellular modules to create a scalable and flexible connectivity solution tailored for businesses across various industries. As the […]

BTRC Forms Committee to Develop Guidelines for Satellite Internet Services in Bangladesh

The emergence of satellite internet services has been a game changer in the telecommunications landscape, particularly in regions where traditional broadband infrastructure is either scarce or non-existent. The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has recognized this potential by forming a dedicated committee to establish guidelines for satellite internet services. This initiative reflects the country’s drive […]

California Wants Fashion Brands to Pay for Waste

In a significant step towards sustainable fashion, California has passed a groundbreaking bill that mandates fashion brands to take responsibility for their waste. This legislation, now awaiting the signature of Governor Gavin Newsom, could redefine the landscape of textile recycling in the United States and set a strong precedent for other states to follow. The […]

Glenn Martens Exits Y/Project After 11 Years

After a significant eleven-year tenure, Glenn Martens is stepping down as the creative director at Y/Project, a label he helped transform into a prominent name during Paris Fashion Week. Martens, a graduate of the esteemed Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, has made substantial contributions to the fashion world, particularly through his innovative approach […]

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