As the UN’s 29th annual climate conference opens in Baku, Azerbaijan, the fashion industry’s sustainability scores raise significant concerns. With mounting evidence of a warming planet and increasing severity of climate change events, the fashion sector’s contribution to global emissions cannot be overlooked. This year has seen unprecedented weather patterns, with 2024 possibly breaking records […]
Moncler’s Potential Bid for Burberry: A Strategic Move in the Luxury Market
As temperatures drop across Europe, the luxury fashion landscape heats up with anticipation regarding a potential acquisition bid by Moncler SpA for the iconic British brand, Burberry Group Plc. This rumored move suggests a decisive strategic pivot within the high-end retail sector, particularly as competitors keep a close watch on developments in this space. Moncler, […]
At H&M, Boosting Creativity Through Increased Autonomy and Collaboration
In the world of fashion, the ability to innovate and respond swiftly to changing trends is crucial. Swedish retailer H&M has recognized this challenge and is striving to enhance creativity by fostering a culture of collaboration and autonomy among its design teams. By breaking down decision-making barriers and promoting an inclusive environment, H&M is empowering […]
A Fashion Exec’s Guide to the UN’s Nature Summit
In the past two weeks, the Colombian city of Cali has transformed into a hub for thousands of policymakers, conservationists, and business leaders, all converging for COP 16, the UN’s esteemed biennial nature-focused summit. As the world faces an ecological crisis that poses major threats to global supply chains and vital natural resources, the fashion […]
Why I’m Excited About BoF VOICES 2024
The anticipation surrounding BoF VOICES 2024, taking place from November 12-14 in picturesque Oxfordshire, UK, is palpable. This year’s gathering promises to be more than just an event; it’s a critical convergence of minds eager to explore the dynamic interplay between fashion and broader societal forces. The event will also be livestreamed, ensuring that our […]