The role is changing as fashion companies break “digital” responsibilities out of their siloes, leading some to rethink the position.
Tapestry
London, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
Shanghai, China
New York City, New York, United States
Tokyo, Japan
New York, New York, United States
North Bergen, New Jersey, United States
This week will bring more readings on consumer prices from Japan, the UK and Eurozone, plus a financial update from Tapestry, fresh off its acquisition of Capri. That, plus what else to watch for in the coming days.
How the American ‘accessible luxury’ group Tapestry can capitalise on its newly acquired brands and more from BoF’s Imran Amed.
This Week, Tapestry Takes on the FTC; Politics Threaten to Intrude on the Met Gala
The Coach owner’s results will provide another opportunity to stick up for its acquisition of rival Capri. And the Met Gala will do its best to ignore the TikTok ban and labour strife at Conde Nast.
Op-Ed | Tapestry-Capri and Pricey Purses Are the Wrong Targets for Trustbusters
Consumers face less, not more, choice if handbag brands can't scale up to compete with LVMH, argues Andrea Felsted.
US Sues to Block $8.5 Billion Union of Coach, Michael Kors
Antitrust enforcers said Tapestry’s acquisition of Capri would raise prices on handbags and accessories in the affordable luxury sector, harming consumers.
Is the FTC Really Going to Stop Tapestry and Capri From Merging?
Blocking the deal would set a new precedent for fashion M&A in the US and leave Capri Holdings in a precarious position as it attempts to turn around its Michael Kors brand.
Case Study | How to Turn Data Into Meaningful Customer Connections
Before fashion businesses can put artificial intelligence to work or target the right shoppers online, they need good data and a deep understanding of who their customers are and what they want. This case study offers a guide for brands that want to truly know their customer, allowing them to make smarter decisions that serve shoppers and drive results.
Case Study | How to Turn Data Into Meaningful Customer Connections
Before fashion businesses can put artificial intelligence to work or target the right shoppers online, they need good data and a deep understanding of who their customers are and what they want. This case study offers a guide for brands that want to truly know their customer, allowing them to make smarter decisions that serve shoppers and drive results.