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.
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Media
Reinventing Old Media for a New Media World: The FT and the Guardian
The news media business is facing a major crisis, but the chief executives of both the Financial Times and the Guardian, speaking at BoF’s VOICES, said their models proved people value quality journalism in a world of fake news and political polarisation.
Reinventing Old Media for a New Media World: The FT and the Guardian
The news media business is facing a major crisis, but the chief executives of both the Financial Times and the Guardian, speaking at BoF’s VOICES, said their models proved people value quality journalism in a world of fake news and political polarisation.
News & Analysis
Navigating Gen-Z: The ABCs of Fluidity
Molly Logan, co-founder of Gen-Z-owned and -run think tank and studio Irregular Labs, and five Gen-Z creatives break down the philosophies and mindsets of Generation Next at BoF's VOICES.
Navigating Gen-Z: The ABCs of Fluidity
Molly Logan, co-founder of Gen-Z-owned and -run think tank and studio Irregular Labs, and five Gen-Z creatives break down the philosophies and mindsets of Generation Next at BoF's VOICES.
Global Markets
Understanding India’s Ascent: Shiv Khemka
India’s young population, thriving tech sector and spiritual roots add up to a promising future, said the Sun Group vice chairman, speaking at BoF’s VOICES.
Understanding India’s Ascent: Shiv Khemka
India’s young population, thriving tech sector and spiritual roots add up to a promising future, said the Sun Group vice chairman, speaking at BoF’s VOICES.
Technology
Vishaan Chakrabarti: Designing Cities for Prosperity and Joy
Speaking at BoF’s VOICES, the architect argued that a well-designed urban environment would result in greater prosperity, sustainability, equity and joy.
Vishaan Chakrabarti: Designing Cities for Prosperity and Joy
Speaking at BoF’s VOICES, the architect argued that a well-designed urban environment would result in greater prosperity, sustainability, equity and joy.
Global Markets
How to Win in China: McKinsey’s Kevin Sneader
The fashion industry must internalise the idea that there is no single Chinese market, attendees learned at BoF’s VOICES.
How to Win in China: McKinsey’s Kevin Sneader
The fashion industry must internalise the idea that there is no single Chinese market, attendees learned at BoF’s VOICES.
Technology
Magic Leap: Is Spatial Computing the Next Major Tech Platform?
Speaking at BoF’s VOICES, Magic Leap’s Rachna Bhasin and Rebecca Barkin sat down with LVMH chief digital officer Ian Rogers to give attendees a glimpse inside one of the world’s most secretive start-ups.
Magic Leap: Is Spatial Computing the Next Major Tech Platform?
Speaking at BoF’s VOICES, Magic Leap’s Rachna Bhasin and Rebecca Barkin sat down with LVMH chief digital officer Ian Rogers to give attendees a glimpse inside one of the world’s most secretive start-ups.
Technology
Designing With Biology: Natsai Audrey Chieza
The fashion industry is exploring ways to incorporate recent advances in biotechnology, from spider silk grown from yeast to liquid leather, attendees learned at BoF’s VOICES.
Designing With Biology: Natsai Audrey Chieza
The fashion industry is exploring ways to incorporate recent advances in biotechnology, from spider silk grown from yeast to liquid leather, attendees learned at BoF’s VOICES.
Technology
Blockchain Explained: Ken Seiff and Peter Smith
Speaking at BoF’s VOICES, venture capitalist Ken Seiff and digital currency entrepreneur Peter Smith broke down the blockchain with a crash course on what it is and what it can do.
Blockchain Explained: Ken Seiff and Peter Smith
Speaking at BoF’s VOICES, venture capitalist Ken Seiff and digital currency entrepreneur Peter Smith broke down the blockchain with a crash course on what it is and what it can do.
Technology
Christopher Wylie Has Joined H&M to Harness AI for Sustainability
At BoF's VOICES, the Cambridge Analytica whistleblower discussed the way H&M can use artificial intelligence to curb waste production and revealed his new role with the fast-fashion giant.
Christopher Wylie Has Joined H&M to Harness AI for Sustainability
At BoF's VOICES, the Cambridge Analytica whistleblower discussed the way H&M can use artificial intelligence to curb waste production and revealed his new role with the fast-fashion giant.
Technology
Benedict Evans: How Will Tech Change the World in the Next 10 Years?
Speaking at BoF’s VOICES, the Silicon Valley venture capitalist sketched out a vision for how software and the internet would transform the world’s economy, giving rise to new business opportunities.
Benedict Evans: How Will Tech Change the World in the Next 10 Years?
Speaking at BoF’s VOICES, the Silicon Valley venture capitalist sketched out a vision for how software and the internet would transform the world’s economy, giving rise to new business opportunities.
News & Analysis
Luxury as the Next Stock Market of Things: Josh Luber
The founder of the online streetwear resale marketplace explained how brands that leverage scarcity as their business model become valuable assets on the secondary market at BoF’s VOICES.
Luxury as the Next Stock Market of Things: Josh Luber
The founder of the online streetwear resale marketplace explained how brands that leverage scarcity as their business model become valuable assets on the secondary market at BoF’s VOICES.
Luxury
Forging Saint Laurent’s Future with Francesca Bellettini
The chief executive laid out what's next for the Kering-owned luxury house at BoF's VOICES.
Forging Saint Laurent’s Future with Francesca Bellettini
The chief executive laid out what's next for the Kering-owned luxury house at BoF's VOICES.
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.