Anna Wintour interviewed by Tina Brown | Source: Tina Brown’s Women in the World Summit NEW YORK, United States — Anna Wintour and Tina Brown both joined Condé Nast in the mid-1980s. Suffice to say, much has changed since then, both for them and the media giant that launched their careers. Condé Nast is “very […]
The BoF Podcast: LVMH's Andrew Wu on How to Connect With the Chinese Consumer
Imran Amed and Andrew Wu on stage at BoF’s China Summit in Shanghai | Source: Getty Images for The Business of Fashion SHANGHAI, China — As a Shanghai native who came back to China from abroad in 1993, Andrew Wu has seen the country change radically; from the early 1990s when people had limited access to […]
The Week Ahead: Will Celine and Louis Vuitton Sales Match the Hype?
Hello BoF Professionals, welcome to our latest members-only briefing: The Week Ahead. Think of it as your “cheat sheet” to what everyone will be talking about on Monday. THE CHEAT SHEET LVMH’s First Sales Results Since Creative Shakeup Louis Vuitton’s flagship store on the Champs Élysées, Paris | Source: Unsplash LVMH reports first-quarter results on […]
The BoF Podcast: Moda Operandi's Ganesh Srivats and Lauren Santo Domingo on Their China Expansion Plans
Imran Amed, Lauren Santo Domingo and Ganesh Srivats attend the BoF China Summit | Getty Images SHANGHAI, China — As a junior editor at Vogue, Lauren Santo Domingo had privileged, front-row access to the the epicentre of the fashion world. But she soon realised that there was a “disconnect between the industry insiders and then […]
Antoine Arnault Invests in Lapérouse
PARIS, France — Art-stuffed 18th-century restaurant Lapérouse, with its narrow staircase and myriad of small salons made for clandestine encounters, has played host to a number of fashion events over the years. Thanks to its new minority stakeholder, the restaurant’s ties to the fashion industry are about to become even stronger. Antoine Arnault — Berluti chief […]