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Riffing on her oft-memed annual “It’s time!” holiday video, Sephora is tapping Carey’s star power to promote gifting season. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/FultPo9

Majid Al Futtaim executive Khalifa Bin Braik joins Imran Amed to unpack Dubai’s transformation, the ‘third place’ mall of the future, and what global brands get wrong about the GCC. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/Q9UioRg

The Spanish owner of Byredo and Charlotte Tilbury saw a huge uptick in its makeup unit and the Asia Pacific market, but its fragrance division and sales in the US were more muted. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/vxDa28T

The three-year collaboration, dubbed “The Next Thread,” will fund emerging designers, students, and storytelling projects reimagining the future of sustainable fashion. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/v5lAGeK

The American fashion designer alleged that the retailer ignored his cease-and-desist letter. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/RcUfpvo

The makeup label will make its debut at the chain’s US stores next year. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/L6qtr9N

Initial signals indicate the leaders are readying a pact that could see a rollback of some tariffs, fees and export restrictions threatened or implemented in recent months. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/pjq6o1x

Katie Grand says timely, celebrity-fronted zines — celebrating Lily Allen’s album launch, or an exclusive shoot with A$AP Rocky — are fuelling profitable growth for the title the super-stylist launched five years ago. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/ybUjO16

Westman Atelier founder Gucci Westman, celebrity hairstylists Lacy Redway and Vernon François, and renowned make-up artist and founder of Makeup by Mario, Mario Dedivanovic, were among the leading beauty insiders and innovators who joined The Business of Beauty and Unilever Beauty & Wellbeing for an intimate breakfast in New York. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/eYwTXth

In the new position, the former Yoox Net-A-Porter president will focus on luxury and lifestyle brands. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/Vdeq0a4

The British haircare brand has appointed Joseph Scott Grigsby as its new chief executive officer, with a mandate toward international expansion and engaging younger consumers. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/linpYrE

From necklace stacks to quirky baseball hats, consumers are embracing a more maximalist look on the margins, even as they splurge on ultra-pricey minimalist wardrobes. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/Qx0q9un

The Gen-Z favourite known for its undergarments and inclusive marketing will close on Oct. 28. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/p0tdbDF

Fragmented operating systems and shifting consumer expectations have created key challenges in building and maintaining customer relationships today. BoF’s latest knowledge report, in partnership with Braze, explores the market realities and obstacles fashion and beauty retailers face today — and the strategies to overcome them. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/tzAM2nv

The Los Angeles iteration of Vogue’s annual runway entertainment event aimed to revitalise the city’s beleaguered film industry through fashion tie-ups. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/qeNKg61

An emerging narrative this earnings season is that China’s troubled fashion market is stabilising. This week’s results will put that theory to the test. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/bdqImhp

A group of local Boulder, Colorado-based investors in Haney’s beverage company, Joggy, filed a lawsuit against her this month, alleging securities fraud. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/q79Mynz

The Irish designer speaks with Imran Amed about her practice which centres on diverse bodies and finding practical, sustainable routes to market through direct-to-consumer, bespoke clients and carefully chosen retail partners. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/T2RdQO9

Target Corp. is eliminating about 8 percent of corporate roles in its first major restructuring in years, according to a memo viewed by Bloomberg News, as the retailer seeks to reduce complexity and regain its footing. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/MfivKol

How a hip-hop mindset, an Old Masters epiphany and a radical approach to the art market launched a true artist of our times. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/CORe5do

It’s the question everyone is asking — from uptown to downtown, quiet luxury die-hards and resellers, off-line and online — as the brand’s annual clearance event kicks off in New York City. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/5fSGUel

The legendary Austrian wellness hotelier and clinic will used the funds to launch a beauty line and bring its signature ‘detox’ treatments to new markets. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/phujDws

As designers dial up spectacle, female critics question whether runways respect how women actually live and dress. BoF’s Cat Chen and Diana Pearl join The Debrief to unpack the practicality and spectacle of womenswear designs this season. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/YsH8lXS

The fast-growing creator monetisation business raised $70 million in a funding round that included both heavyweight Silicon Valley funds and several social media stars, including Sofia Richie Grainge and Aimee Song. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/rx5qF9E

On Tuesday, the French beauty giant said demand for its premium brands like Lancôme were improving in China, but that the the US continues to be pressured. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/eJZ8WHB

Jenny Freshwater, vice president of fashion and fitness at Amazon, discusses the world’s largest e-commerce platform’s strategic offering for luxury businesses and how Amazon collaborates with brands to strengthen their broader retail strategies and presence in its stores. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/05bwF6j

Unions cited the company’s alleged unwillingness to engage in dialogue over issues such as remote working. from The Business of Fashion https://www.businessoffashion.com/news/luxury/kering-workers-in-italy-to-strike-over-unilateral-decisions-by-the-company/

Managing the customer journey across an expanding array of digital and physical touchpoints has never been more complex. BoF’s latest knowledge report, in partnership with Braze, explores what it takes to craft a winning customer experience strategy. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/in8MDzx

The companies announced on Sunday that L’Oréal will acquire Kering’s beauty brands and licenses for its fashion house names, including Gucci. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/Kau7MOb

Thieves broke into the Museum through a window on Sunday, leading to the museum’s closure for the day. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/wR3jCyQ

A deal would be an early move by new Kering CEO Luca de Meo to revive the luxury giant’s fortunes. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/u90kVTI

LVMH’s results and the subsequent share price rally seem to be more a reflection of hope than concrete evidence of a luxury rebound, writes Imran Amed. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/d2YsF1A

Moncler’s autumn campaign, featuring actors and long-time friends Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, struck an emotional chord with audiences by showcasing true friendship. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/b8SCmgN

Novo Nordisk shares fell as much as 6.4 percent in early Friday trading after the US President signalled the price of the Danish drugmaker’s weight-loss drugs would be lowered. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/Z1zdsb6

Obviously, it’ll be a long time before the generation — born starting in 2025 into a world of AI and rapid change — will have an impact on the industry. But they’ve already sparked conversation. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/YfR3XAT

The designer, who led the brand for 37 years, will present her last collection in January, a spokesperson for Hermès has confirmed. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/PHSneMQ

Budapest Central European Fashion Week is positioning the Hungarian capital as a gateway to Central Europe’s fashion market — giving regional design talent a platform to showcase their unique collections to international buyers and media. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/o6JMwRL

A growing number of retailers are adding listening bars, cafés and lounges to keep shoppers lingering — but can a commercial space ever foster real community? The Debrief breaks it down with retail editor Cat Chen. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/t1wCrL8

Cosmetics line Hyrular Beauty, which debuts on Wednesday, is targeting the fashionable gamer set with a futuristic campaign. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/4IhvbHx

Cora Corré said the brand’s decisions ‘do not align with the values or wishes’ of the late designer, as it announced it would headline Riyadh fashion week despite Saudi Arabia’s human rights record. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/hRvKGWq

Brands are creating on-campus experiences, from concerts to tailgate events, to drive sales and loyalty — and take advantage of college influencers’ growing power among Gen Z. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/WsL7e4C

Nail bars now outnumber banks on many high streets. But as another ingredient in gel polish is about to be banned, is there really a risk-free way of getting your nails done? from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/l16eF90

Despite ongoing debates about how Jean-Michel Basquiat would have viewed the mass marketing of his art, new book ‘The Making of an Icon’ sheds light on his complex relationship with fame, money, and his posthumous legacy. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/nbtmL7G

Effective strategies for responsible business already exist. The real opportunity for big brands now is to lead by putting them into practice, writes Caterina Occhio. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/JzYX20c

Google and period-tracking app Flo Health will pay $56 million to settle a class action claiming they violated the privacy of millions of Flo app users by collecting information about their menstrual health cycles and using it for targeted advertising. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/BqJZeSz

Imran Amed sits down with British jeweller Kiki McDonough to reflect on resilience through recessions and a pandemic, the enduring appeal of coloured gemstones, and why jewellery’s longevity and everyday joy set it apart in a challenged luxury sector. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/3A2lUdX

Imran Amed sits down with British jeweller Kiki McDonough to reflect on resilience through recessions and a pandemic, the enduring appeal of coloured gemstones, and why jewellery’s longevity and everyday joy set it apart in a challenged luxury sector. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/buYESWQ

As consumers across income levels embrace value-driven shopping, the off-price category continues to grow. BoF sits down with Antoine Frey, chairman and CEO of Frey Group — the new owner of Europe’s fourth-largest outlet operator ROS Retail Outlet Shopping — to discuss the outlet market opportunity and positioning itself at the forefront of this shift. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/4LIY91d

From Mugler to The Row, corsetry and its abstractions were front and centre on the fourth day of Paris Fashion Week, writes Angelo Flaccavento. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/UHqm9KZ

A Change.org petition to ban Shein in France has surpassed 270,000 signatures. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/Uz7nA2w

... but that ain’t all. Haider Ackermann cut loose at Tom Ford, writes Tim Blanks. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/0PVT9o1

The judgement, one of the largest of its kind ever, stems from counterfeit goods sold at a flea market in Atlanta, Georgia. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/fJZwHkF

Galeries Lafayette said it doesn’t share the ‘values’ of Shein, stating the move would violate the contractual obligations of Societe des Grands Magasins, which purchased the department store chain in 2021 while retaining the right to use the French retailer’s name. from The Business of Fashion https://ift.tt/T7j5vqg