Empowering BIPOC Entrepreneurs: The Afro Fashion Association’s Impact on Sustainable Fashion In an industry where diversity and sustainability are often overlooked, the Afro Fashion Association in Milan is taking a stand to support BIPOC entrepreneurs in the world of sustainable fashion. This talent incubator is not only providing a platform for underrepresented voices but also […]
Can Hong Kong Reclaim Its Luxury Crown?
Can Hong Kong Reclaim Its Luxury Crown? Hong Kong, once hailed as the epitome of luxury shopping in Asia, is facing tough competition from rival shopping hubs and a dwindling reputation as a regional gateway for big spenders. However, despite these challenges, fashion and jewelry brands in the city are not backing down. Instead, they […]
Italian Regulator Fines Giorgio Armani €3.5 Million for Unfair Commercial Practices
Italian Regulator Slaps Giorgio Armani with €3.5 Million Fine for Unfair Commercial Practices Italian luxury fashion powerhouse Giorgio Armani has found itself in hot water as the Italian antitrust regulator imposed a hefty fine of €3.5 million. The regulatory body cited that the fashion group, along with one of its units, had been engaging in […]
Zegna Posts 2.6% Revenue Drop
Zegna Posts 2.6% Revenue Drop Italian luxury fashion house Ermenegildo Zegna Group recently reported a 2.6% decrease in revenue, citing challenges in its wholesale channel and specific brands like Thom Browne, along with a softening in the Chinese market. While the luxury sector has been facing uncertainties and shifts in consumer behavior, these factors have […]
Report: LVMH in Talks to Offload Marc Jacobs
Report: LVMH in Talks to Offload Marc Jacobs In a recent development reported by the Wall Street Journal, luxury conglomerate LVMH is currently in discussions to offload the iconic fashion brand Marc Jacobs. The group has been engaged in talks with several potential buyers, with names such as Authentic Brands, Bluestar Alliance, and WHP Global […]
The Debrief | Fashion Braces for Impact As Trump Tariffs Returns
Fashion Braces for Impact As Trump Tariffs Return The global fashion industry is once again at a crossroads as the specter of Trump-era tariffs reemerges, sending shockwaves through apparel prices and supply chains. With brands now forced to play defense in the face of this new challenge, the landscape of fashion is set to undergo […]
Seizing Fashion’s World Cup Opportunity
Seizing Fashion’s World Cup Opportunity As the FIFA Women’s World Cup tournament gains momentum, it presents a golden opportunity for brands to showcase their products and services to a rapidly expanding audience. The global reach and diverse viewership of the World Cup create a unique platform for fashion brands to connect with consumers worldwide. This […]
Inside Fashion’s Biggest Olympics Ever
Inside Fashion’s Biggest Olympics Ever The intersection of sports and fashion has never been more pronounced than in the lead-up to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Historically dominated by sportswear behemoths, this year’s event is witnessing a significant shift, with a surge of fashion brands eagerly stepping into the marketing arena. These fashion advertisers […]
Case Study | Fashion’s New Rules For Sports Marketing
Fashion brands are increasingly recognizing the immense value of integrating sports marketing into their strategies. With the commercial and cultural significance of sports on the rise, it has become imperative for fashion brands to adapt to the new rules governing this dynamic landscape. In a recent case study conducted by experts at Business of Fashion […]
How a Little Italian Hotel Became a Global Fashion Brand
From Little Hotel to Global Fashion Brand: The Remarkable Journey of Pellicano Group In the realm of business success stories, the transformation of a small Italian hotel into a globally recognized fashion brand stands out as a testament to vision, innovation, and sheer determination. At the helm of this remarkable evolution is Marie-Louise Sciò, the […]