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The Los Angeles-based beauty brand’s credit rating has been lowered to ‘D’ by the agency.

US influencer Michelle Miller aims to debunk misinformation around farming practices, but is up against a louder political movement that aims to reconfigure America's food industry.

FSN E-Commerce Ventures, parent company of India's largest beauty retailer, said its revenues lifted by 24 percent on demand for newly added brands like Chanel and Supergoop.

Trump has spent the last few months directing his ire at economic officials — first at the Fed, and now at the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which collects and reports economic data.

The results assuage some concerns about the prospects of the Singapore-based company’s e-commerce arm.

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Bluestone’s IPO, LPP’s big Uzbekistan push and a reprieve for Lesotho garment factories.

On raised its sales and earnings outlooks for the year after an unexpectedly strong second quarter that saw buyers in Europe and Asia snap up the Swiss sneaker maker’s high-priced footwear.

Net profit for the three months through the end of June landed at $35.8 million, reversing the $157 million real net loss it logged from the same period last year.

Had the truce not been extended through Nov. 10, US tariffs on Chinese goods would have jumped to at least 54% starting on August 12.

TikTok stars are seeking prestige and credibility from publications like Vogue and The New York Times — trading viral moments for lasting influence. But to be effective, influencers and publicists alike need to consider if their talent is actually news-worthy.

In a bordertown in Texas, towering heaps of discarded clothing from across the country fill sprawling warehouses — the last stop in a global supply chain overflowing with fast fashion castoffs. One woman is trying to save what she can, one thrift tour at a time.

The Milanese talent incubator supports underrepresented BIPOC fashion entrepreneurs across Europe, Asia and Africa. BoF sits down with five designers from the programme to explore how they pay homage to their heritage through design.