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.
human-resources
News & Analysis
Report: Wal-Mart Said to Be Eliminating a Few Dozen Jobs at Headquarters
The company has been looking to slim down its operations as it boosts wages for employees and ramps up e-commerce spending to compete with Amazon.com Inc.
Report: Wal-Mart Said to Be Eliminating a Few Dozen Jobs at Headquarters
The company has been looking to slim down its operations as it boosts wages for employees and ramps up e-commerce spending to compete with Amazon.com Inc.
Luxury
For American Fashion, A Changing of the Guard
Many of the country’s most influential founder-led fashion brands are navigating their first attempts at succession planning.
For American Fashion, A Changing of the Guard
Many of the country’s most influential founder-led fashion brands are navigating their first attempts at succession planning.
Workplace & Talent
Tommy Hilfiger: A Culture of Innovation
Tommy Hilfiger has reaffirmed itself as a market leader by focusing first and foremost on how its employees can innovate in their work. BoF sits down with the brand’s eponymous founder and its CEO, Daniel Grieder, to hear why recurring reinvention is the future.
Tommy Hilfiger: A Culture of Innovation
Tommy Hilfiger has reaffirmed itself as a market leader by focusing first and foremost on how its employees can innovate in their work. BoF sits down with the brand’s eponymous founder and its CEO, Daniel Grieder, to hear why recurring reinvention is the future.
Workplace & Talent
The Best Companies To Work For In Fashion
The Business of Fashion surveyed over 2,600 industry professionals, representing more than 190 leading fashion companies around the world for our first annual report on the best companies to work for in fashion.
The Best Companies To Work For In Fashion
The Business of Fashion surveyed over 2,600 industry professionals, representing more than 190 leading fashion companies around the world for our first annual report on the best companies to work for in fashion.
News & Analysis
220 Students Given Access ‘Inside LVMH’
Today, a unique talent initiative gives the most promising international students the chance to discover the range of career opportunities at LVMH, as well as an awareness of the challenges that face the luxury sector today.
220 Students Given Access ‘Inside LVMH’
Today, a unique talent initiative gives the most promising international students the chance to discover the range of career opportunities at LVMH, as well as an awareness of the challenges that face the luxury sector today.
News & Analysis
Ralph Lauren to Cut Jobs, Shops and Real Estate
Ralph Lauren Corp said it would cut jobs, close stores and reduce its real estate as part of a sweeping plan to lower costs and revive sales growth.
Ralph Lauren to Cut Jobs, Shops and Real Estate
Ralph Lauren Corp said it would cut jobs, close stores and reduce its real estate as part of a sweeping plan to lower costs and revive sales growth.
Retail
Department Store Operator Kohl's Eliminates 3 Senior Positions
Department store chain operator Kohl's Corp said it was eliminating three senior positions, including chief digital officer, to create a more "nimble organization".
Department Store Operator Kohl's Eliminates 3 Senior Positions
Department store chain operator Kohl's Corp said it was eliminating three senior positions, including chief digital officer, to create a more "nimble organization".
News & Analysis
The Rise of the Chief People Officer
As an increasing number of fashion companies appoint their first chief people officer, BoF asks, is the CPO a key business hire, or a HR rebrand too far?
The Rise of the Chief People Officer
As an increasing number of fashion companies appoint their first chief people officer, BoF asks, is the CPO a key business hire, or a HR rebrand too far?
Workplace & Talent
Power Moves | Net-a-Porter Names New President, Balenciaga Appoints Artistic Director
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Power Moves | Net-a-Porter Names New President, Balenciaga Appoints Artistic Director
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
News & Analysis
Hudson's Bay Cutting 265 Jobs, Streamlining North American Operations
Hudson's Bay Co plans to eliminate 265 headquarter and other corporate jobs and cut costs to save C$75 million (US$55.86 million) as it streamlines its North American operations.
Hudson's Bay Cutting 265 Jobs, Streamlining North American Operations
Hudson's Bay Co plans to eliminate 265 headquarter and other corporate jobs and cut costs to save C$75 million (US$55.86 million) as it streamlines its North American operations.
News & Analysis
Jeremy Langmead’s Return to Mr Porter
Jeremy Langmead tells Colin McDowell why he is happy to be back at Mr Porter and his plans for the future.
Jeremy Langmead’s Return to Mr Porter
Jeremy Langmead tells Colin McDowell why he is happy to be back at Mr Porter and his plans for the future.
The News in Brief
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.
Zimmermann Names Roberto Eggs CEO
The Moncler Group executive will succeed longtime CEO Chris Olliver, who is staying on as executive chairman.