Fewer, Bigger, Better: How Luxury Brands Are Optimising Their Stores
Labels from Dior to Gucci are rethinking their retail networks with a focus on fewer, higher-impact stores in ‘alpha’ cities as they seek better returns...
Category : Beauty
Playbook | Beauty Retail in the Age of Connected Commerce
As beauty shoppers move fluidly between screens, stores, and AI-powered search, the brands pulling ahead are the ones connecting the dots — across data, channels...
‘Why do I need to change?’: the brides saying no to costly pre-wedding glow-ups
In the age of Botox, Ozempic and injectables, some women want to spend less on bridal beauty – and just be themselves I got engaged...
Worldview | Brazilian Fashion Set to Gain from Mercosur-EU Trade Deal
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Iran’s retail crisis, Japanese department stores and China’s lacklustre May Day holiday spending....
Shein, Temu Trade Blows as UK Trial Spotlights Supply Chains
Shein has accused Temu of copyright infringement....
I thought I didn’t shop much … until I counted my clothes
Our writer has a wardrobe wake-up call. Plus, top tips for sustainable plants and Kim Cattrall’s shopping secrets • Don’t get the Filter delivered to...
How to ‘Un-Cancel’ a Beauty Product
Skinfluencers may dismiss products like makeup wipes, pore strips and face scrubs, but that hasn’t stopped them from becoming unlikely hits for beauty disruptors....
BoF Professional Masterclass | The New Hype Playbook: From Drops to Stories
Join us for our next BoF Professional Masterclass on Wednesday, May 20, at 17:00 BST / 12:00 EDT as case study author Lei Takanashi and...
Report: Armani Could Split 15% Stake Among L’Oréal, LVMH, EssilorLuxottica
Italian daily la Repubblica reported, without citing sources, that Armani CEO Giuseppe Marsocci is preparing a business plan as he moves to appoint two advisers...
The BoF Podcast | A Tribute to the Enduring Legacy of Mrs. B
Former Browns buyer Mandi Lennard joins Imran Amed to remember Joan Burstein, the woman who turned a South Molton Street boutique into a gateway for...