Exclusive: Deciem to Relaunch The Chemistry Brand
The Estée Lauder-owned beauty company and The Ordinary parent will relaunch one of its original brands as it moves to rekindle its reputation for incubation.
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Fashion's Back-to-School Blues
This week, everyone will be talking about back-to-school shopping in the age of virtual learning, financial results from Capri and Ralph Lauren and uncertainty about US economic stimulus. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
Fashion's Back-to-School Blues
This week, everyone will be talking about back-to-school shopping in the age of virtual learning, financial results from Capri and Ralph Lauren and uncertainty about US economic stimulus. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
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Yes, People Are Buying Couture for Babies. Here’s Why.
China’s childrenswear market is outperforming both womenswear and menswear, and Dior, Gucci, Burberry and Fendi all want a slice of the $29 billion pie.
Yes, People Are Buying Couture for Babies. Here’s Why.
China’s childrenswear market is outperforming both womenswear and menswear, and Dior, Gucci, Burberry and Fendi all want a slice of the $29 billion pie.
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Next to Replace Debenhams as Ted Baker's Kidswear License Partner
Debenhams will remain the fashion brand's license partner for lingerie and nightwear.
Next to Replace Debenhams as Ted Baker's Kidswear License Partner
Debenhams will remain the fashion brand's license partner for lingerie and nightwear.
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Mothercare UK Sales Slide Slows in Fourth Quarter
The baby products and maternity wear company has been losing money for more than a decade.
Mothercare UK Sales Slide Slows in Fourth Quarter
The baby products and maternity wear company has been losing money for more than a decade.
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Why Mini-Me Dressing Is Big Business
Matching mother-daughter dressing may tread the line between cute and tacky, but it is a trend that luxury brands like Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana are banking on as women look to dress their children in miniature runway pieces.
Why Mini-Me Dressing Is Big Business
Matching mother-daughter dressing may tread the line between cute and tacky, but it is a trend that luxury brands like Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana are banking on as women look to dress their children in miniature runway pieces.
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Mytheresa Launches Kids
The Neiman Marcus-owned e-tailer is kicking off children’s clothing sales with 35 brands, including capsule collections from Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana.
Mytheresa Launches Kids
The Neiman Marcus-owned e-tailer is kicking off children’s clothing sales with 35 brands, including capsule collections from Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana.
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Hypebeast Shuts Down Its Kids Site
The vertical will live on through Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, where it has 95,800 followers.
Hypebeast Shuts Down Its Kids Site
The vertical will live on through Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, where it has 95,800 followers.
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The Farfetch of Childrenswear Secures $15 Million Investment
Maisonette will put its Series A funding round towards building out its team, investing in technology and launch content.
The Farfetch of Childrenswear Secures $15 Million Investment
Maisonette will put its Series A funding round towards building out its team, investing in technology and launch content.
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Germany's Tchibo to Launch Rental Service for Children's Clothing
The German retail chain is launching an online baby and children's clothing rental service to tap demand for the sharing economy model.
Germany's Tchibo to Launch Rental Service for Children's Clothing
The German retail chain is launching an online baby and children's clothing rental service to tap demand for the sharing economy model.
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How Millennial Culture Is Driving the Luxury Kidswear Market
Brands are cashing in on millennial parents whose Gucci- and Yeezy-clad toddlers are generating thousands of likes on Instagram.
How Millennial Culture Is Driving the Luxury Kidswear Market
Brands are cashing in on millennial parents whose Gucci- and Yeezy-clad toddlers are generating thousands of likes on Instagram.
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Report: Gymboree Preparing For Bankruptcy Filing
The childrenswear retailer warned last month it is running short on cash and may not survive if it can’t persuade creditors to refinance its debt.
Report: Gymboree Preparing For Bankruptcy Filing
The childrenswear retailer warned last month it is running short on cash and may not survive if it can’t persuade creditors to refinance its debt.
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BoF Exclusive | H&M Launches New Brand: Arket
BoF can exclusively reveal that the Swedish fast-fashion giant is launching a new brand rooted in "style beyond trend."
BoF Exclusive | H&M Launches New Brand: Arket
BoF can exclusively reveal that the Swedish fast-fashion giant is launching a new brand rooted in "style beyond trend."
The News in Brief
De Beers Makes Sweeping Cuts to Its Elite Diamond-Buying Club
The diamond company produced less than 22 million carats last year, down from almost 35 million in 2022.
L’Oréal India in Talks to Acquire Beauty Company Innovist
L’Oréal is in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in Bare Anatomy parent Innovist sources told The Economic Times India.
Zegna Chairman Says War Has Clouded Visibility of Demand in Middle East
The Italian fashion house cautioned the war is reducing visibility on demand in the Middle East, which accounts for 7 percent of its sales, though all stores are currently open in the region.
Glossier Appoints New CMO
Nicole Solorzano, who joins from Ouai, is the Millennial beauty brand’s latest hire.
Macy’s CEO Points to E-Shaped Economy, Signalling Consumer Shift
The mention of a forked economy by the head of America’s largest department store signals a heightened wariness that middle-income Americans will continue to spend at the same pace.
France’s Bid to Suspend Shein’s Marketplace Rejected by Appeals Court
The decision from Paris’ Court of Appeal marked a win for the fast-fashion giant after a scandal over sex dolls resembling children for sale on its site.
Coty Announces Board Revamp
The embattled Covergirl owner has appointed five new independent directors amidst a wider leadership and company shakeup.