Temu, Shein See US Sales Surge Ahead of Small-Parcel Tariff The landscape of e-commerce is ever-changing, with new players constantly emerging and established ones striving to maintain their positions in the market. Recently, two major players in the online retail industry, Temu and Shein, have managed to capture the attention of consumers in the US […]
The Debrief | Can Tariffs Really Revive ‘Made in USA’ Fashion?
The Debrief | Can Tariffs Really Revive ‘Made in USA’ Fashion? In the realm of fashion, the concept of “Made in USA” holds a certain allure. It signifies quality, craftsmanship, and a sense of national pride. However, in recent years, the majority of fashion manufacturing has shifted overseas in search of cheaper labor and production […]
How Made-in-America Brands Turn Tariff Turmoil Into Opportunity
How Made-in-America Brands Turn Tariff Turmoil Into Opportunity In the midst of tariff uncertainty that looms over the global fashion industry, brands that have long embraced manufacturing in the United States find themselves in a unique position to thrive. As trade tensions continue to create waves of unpredictability, these American-made brands have the advantage of […]
Forever 21 Bankruptcy Creditors Probing Sparc-JCPenney Tie-Up
Forever 21 Bankruptcy Creditors Probing Sparc-JCPenney Tie-Up The fashion industry was recently rocked by Forever 21’s bankruptcy filing, leaving many stakeholders concerned about the future of the iconic fast fashion retailer. As the dust settles on this unexpected turn of events, a committee of unsecured creditors to Forever 21’s US arm has begun to investigate […]
The BoF Podcast | Sabyasachi on Building a Global Brand from the Global South
The BoF Podcast | Sabyasachi on Building a Global Brand from the Global South Renowned fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee recently sat down with BoF founder and CEO Imran Amed at BoF CROSSROADS 2025 to delve into the intricacies of establishing a global brand on one’s own terms. The conversation shed light on Mukherjee’s readiness to […]
Op-Ed | The Rise of the Unwasteful Brand
Op-Ed | The Rise of the Unwasteful Brand In the fast-paced world of fashion, the concept of sustainability is no longer just a trend; it’s a necessity. With consumers becoming more conscious of the environmental impact of their purchasing decisions, brands are under increasing pressure to adapt their practices. One visionary, Lawrence Lenihan, believes that […]
Report: Shein Gains UK Approval for London IPO, Awaits China Nod
Report: Shein Gains UK Approval for London IPO, Awaits China Nod Shein, the Chinese e-commerce giant known for its trendy and affordable fashion offerings, has made a significant stride towards its goal of going public in London. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has granted approval for Shein’s initial public offering (IPO) in the UK, paving […]
Prada Group to Acquire Versace for €1.25 Billion
Prada Group’s Strategic Move: Acquiring Versace for €1.25 Billion In the fast-paced world of high fashion, strategic acquisitions often make headlines, and the recent announcement of Prada Group acquiring Versace for €1.25 billion is no exception. This bold move by Prada signals a significant shift in the fashion landscape, with the renowned Italian fashion house […]
Can Off-White Mogul Davide De Giglio Pull Off Another Big Exit?
Can Off-White Mogul Davide De Giglio Pull Off Another Big Exit? Davide De Giglio, the mastermind behind Off-White and a prominent figure in the fashion industry, is once again making headlines with his latest venture. Reports have surfaced indicating that the brand Rhode, backed by De Giglio and fronted by Hailey Bieber, is considering a […]
Inside Algeria’s Enigmatic Fashion Market
Inside Algeria’s Enigmatic Fashion Market Algeria, a country rich in history and culture, is now making waves in the fashion industry. With brands like Zara and Mango opening boutiques in its bustling cities, Algeria is quickly becoming a key player in the ever-evolving world of fashion. Despite being one of the largest fashion markets in […]