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Global Markets

Mumbai’s Le Mill Acquired by Burgundy Brand Collective

The Colaba boutique that helped introduce global luxury brands to Indian shoppers is set to become the first concept store in Burgundy Brand Collective’s fashion portfolio.

Global Markets

Mumbai’s Le Mill Acquired by Burgundy Brand Collective

The Colaba boutique that helped introduce global luxury brands to Indian shoppers is set to become the first concept store in Burgundy Brand Collective’s fashion portfolio.


Retail

EBay Forecasts Second-Quarter Revenue Above Estimates

The ​company's strategy to pivot away from low-value, high-volume items is gaining ​traction.

Retail

EBay Forecasts Second-Quarter Revenue Above Estimates

The ​company's strategy to pivot away from low-value, high-volume items is gaining ​traction.


Retail

The Debrief | Why Some Retailers Are Ignoring the Internet

As the global luxury e-commerce engine stalls, BoF correspondent Austin Kim discusses his look at independent boutiques finding that the right strategic move is to stay offline.

Retail

The Debrief | Why Some Retailers Are Ignoring the Internet

As the global luxury e-commerce engine stalls, BoF correspondent Austin Kim discusses his look at independent boutiques finding that the right strategic move is to stay offline.


Luxury

LVMH Watch Boss Sees Jean Arnault as Best Candidate for His Role

Jean-Christophe Babin, the head of LVMH’s watch division, said he’s ready for a phased retirement.

Luxury

LVMH Watch Boss Sees Jean Arnault as Best Candidate for His Role

Jean-Christophe Babin, the head of LVMH’s watch division, said he’s ready for a phased retirement.


Technology

Why an H&M Alum Launched a Talent Company for AI Models

One of the minds behind H&M’s foray into using digital twins of human models has struck out on her own with a new company that’s pushing the idea even further.

Technology

Why an H&M Alum Launched a Talent Company for AI Models

One of the minds behind H&M’s foray into using digital twins of human models has struck out on her own with a new company that’s pushing the idea even further.


Media

Vogue to Launch Romanian Edition in 2027

The new edition will debut with six print issues a year, joining a growing roster of licenced titles in the magazine’s international portfolio.

Media

Vogue to Launch Romanian Edition in 2027

The new edition will debut with six print issues a year, joining a growing roster of licenced titles in the magazine’s international portfolio.


Beauty

Sol de Janeiro Appoints Jordan Saxemard as CEO, Heela Yang Exits Brand

The L’Occitane-owned body care label has announced a new chief executive and the departure of its founder.

Beauty

Sol de Janeiro Appoints Jordan Saxemard as CEO, Heela Yang Exits Brand

The L’Occitane-owned body care label has announced a new chief executive and the departure of its founder.


Beauty

Inside Susan Yara’s Second Act

The founder of Naturium unveils the details of her tropical new body and haircare brand, Playa, exclusively to The Business of Beauty.

Beauty

Inside Susan Yara’s Second Act

The founder of Naturium unveils the details of her tropical new body and haircare brand, Playa, exclusively to The Business of Beauty.


Luxury

Gen Z Can’t Get Enough of Teensy ‘Grandma Watches’

Driven by the secondary market and a new generation of female collectors, heritage brands are pivoting to sub-34mm designs to capture a market that values personal style over traditional horological bulk.

Luxury

Gen Z Can’t Get Enough of Teensy ‘Grandma Watches’

Driven by the secondary market and a new generation of female collectors, heritage brands are pivoting to sub-34mm designs to capture a market that values personal style over traditional horological bulk.


Luxury

Armani 2025 Sales Dip as Group Flags Market Shifts

The Italian group reported a 2.8% drop in revenue in its first full-year results since the death of founder Giorgio Armani.

Luxury

Armani 2025 Sales Dip as Group Flags Market Shifts

The Italian group reported a 2.8% drop in revenue in its first full-year results since the death of founder Giorgio Armani.


Retail

Adidas Reports Strong Sales in ‘Very Volatile’ Market

The company delivered stronger than expected profit and sales in the first quarter, driven by strength in categories such as running.

Retail

Adidas Reports Strong Sales in ‘Very Volatile’ Market

The company delivered stronger than expected profit and sales in the first quarter, driven by strength in categories such as running.


Luxury

Is Ferragamo’s Turnaround Finally on Track?

After more than 10 years of turnaround efforts, recent results and conversations with management suggest Salvatore Ferragamo is moving in the right direction, write Luca Solca and Maria Meita.

Luxury

Is Ferragamo’s Turnaround Finally on Track?

After more than 10 years of turnaround efforts, recent results and conversations with management suggest Salvatore Ferragamo is moving in the right direction, write Luca Solca and Maria Meita.