Spain’s Puig Shares Jump on Lauder Merger Talks
Shares of the Spanish beauty group surged around 16 percent on Tuesday, on track for their best trading day on record, after announcing they were in talks over a potential merger with Estée Lauder.
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Technology
The Disruptors: Gucci's Marco Bizzarri and Farfetch's José Neves
The Farfetch founder and Gucci CEO discussed their leadership strategies and how to stay competitive.
The Disruptors: Gucci's Marco Bizzarri and Farfetch's José Neves
The Farfetch founder and Gucci CEO discussed their leadership strategies and how to stay competitive.
News & Analysis
Tim's Take | J.W. Anderson Autumn/Winter 2017
Tim Blanks talks to J.W. Anderson to decode the creative thinking behind his latest collection. Watch now.
Tim's Take | J.W. Anderson Autumn/Winter 2017
Tim Blanks talks to J.W. Anderson to decode the creative thinking behind his latest collection. Watch now.
News & Analysis
Tim's Take | Victoria Beckham Autumn/Winter 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Victoria Beckham to decode the creative thinking behind her latest collection. Watch now.
Tim's Take | Victoria Beckham Autumn/Winter 2017
Tim Blanks talks to Victoria Beckham to decode the creative thinking behind her latest collection. Watch now.
China
Vogue's Angelica Cheung on How to Reach the Elusive Chinese Millennial
These consumers are not easily influenced by preaching, explained the Vogue China editor-in-chief on the VOICES stage.
Vogue's Angelica Cheung on How to Reach the Elusive Chinese Millennial
These consumers are not easily influenced by preaching, explained the Vogue China editor-in-chief on the VOICES stage.
News & Analysis
Li Edelkoort Reads Her Anti-Fashion Manifesto
Trend forecaster Li Edelkoort spoke in December at VOICES, BoF's new annual gathering for big thinkers.
Li Edelkoort Reads Her Anti-Fashion Manifesto
Trend forecaster Li Edelkoort spoke in December at VOICES, BoF's new annual gathering for big thinkers.
Fashion Week
Rethinking and Rewiring Fashion Weeks
The heads of the world's four major fashion weeks discuss the way fashion brands create and communicate clothing around the shifting needs and expectations of today's consumer.
Rethinking and Rewiring Fashion Weeks
The heads of the world's four major fashion weeks discuss the way fashion brands create and communicate clothing around the shifting needs and expectations of today's consumer.
News & Analysis
Tom Dixon's Experiments in Immediacy
In a clever, quippy speech at VOICES, BoF's new annual gathering for big thinkers, Tom Dixon detailed his experiments in instant gratification.
Tom Dixon's Experiments in Immediacy
In a clever, quippy speech at VOICES, BoF's new annual gathering for big thinkers, Tom Dixon detailed his experiments in instant gratification.
Fashion Week
How Can We Nurture the Next Generation of Fashion Designers?
The London College of Fashion's Frances Corner, Polimoda's Linda Loppa, Central Saint Martins' Fabio Piras and Parson’s School of Design's Simon Collins on the future of fashion education.
How Can We Nurture the Next Generation of Fashion Designers?
The London College of Fashion's Frances Corner, Polimoda's Linda Loppa, Central Saint Martins' Fabio Piras and Parson’s School of Design's Simon Collins on the future of fashion education.
Sustainability
The Entire World Is Watching Fashion. So What Do We Want Them to Know?
Eva Kruse, chief executive officer of Global Fashion Agenda, spoke in December at VOICES, BoF's new annual gathering for big thinkers.
The Entire World Is Watching Fashion. So What Do We Want Them to Know?
Eva Kruse, chief executive officer of Global Fashion Agenda, spoke in December at VOICES, BoF's new annual gathering for big thinkers.
News & Analysis
A Journey From Wealth to Wellth
The personal journey of Jason Wachob, founder and chief executive of mindbodygreen, holds important lessons for the fashion industry.
A Journey From Wealth to Wellth
The personal journey of Jason Wachob, founder and chief executive of mindbodygreen, holds important lessons for the fashion industry.
News & Analysis
Bob Roth: 'Stress Is the Bubonic Plague of the 21st Century'
Bob Roth, executive director of the David Lynch Foundation, discussed the power of meditation at VOICES, BoF's annual gathering for big thinkers.
Bob Roth: 'Stress Is the Bubonic Plague of the 21st Century'
Bob Roth, executive director of the David Lynch Foundation, discussed the power of meditation at VOICES, BoF's annual gathering for big thinkers.
News & Analysis
Populism and Protectionism in a Post-Trump, Post-Brexit World
BoF's chief commercial officer Nick Blunden moderates a panel featuring activist and think tank founder Maajid Nawaz, Professor Alexander Betts and economist Richard Davies.
Populism and Protectionism in a Post-Trump, Post-Brexit World
BoF's chief commercial officer Nick Blunden moderates a panel featuring activist and think tank founder Maajid Nawaz, Professor Alexander Betts and economist Richard Davies.
The News in Brief
Oil Slides, Stocks Climb on Trump’s Iran Reprieve
Oil prices tumbled by over 8 percent after Trump said the US was in talks with Tehran to end the US-Israeli war on Iran, a claim parliamentary speaker Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf has denied.
Puig, Estée Lauder Companies Considering Merger
The Spanish owner of Byredo, Rabanne and Charlotte Tilbury and the American conglomerate confirmed on Monday that they are in discussions to combine their businesses.
Applied Nutrition Sinks as War Disruption Poses Growth Risk
The UK supplement maker's shares slumped the most since its 2024 IPO after warning of disruption from the conflict in the Middle East, its CEO told Bloomberg.
New Luxury Store Openings Rise in Europe, Cushman Data Shows
The continent’s leading luxury retail streets saw a 13 percent rise in new outlets last year, with fierce competition for prime locations, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
Garage Clothing Owner Rides Y2K Fashion to $5.3 Billion Fortune
Andrew Lutfy, CEO and majority owner of Groupe Dynamite, saw his net worth surge to $5.3 billion after a sharp rise in shares following the company’s 2024 IPO.
Danone Acquires Protein Drinks Maker Huel in €1 Billion Deal
Huel, which counts actor Idris Elba and TV presenter Jonathan Ross among its investors, has agreed to be acquired by the French consumer goods group in a deal worth about $1.2 billion.
Qatar Investment Authority Eyes 10% Stake in Golden Goose
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund is preparing to buy a stake in Italian sneaker maker Golden Goose, Corriere della Sera reported Saturday.