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Podcast: Possible Consequences of Trump’s Import Duties for Fashion Sector

On April 2, US President Donald Trump announced an unprecedented series of import duties, which could amount to 54 percent for fashion imports from key production countries such as China and Vietnam, and 20 percent for goods from the EU. These measures caused panic on global markets, increased the chance of a recession in the US, and caused...

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Podcast: 'Trump tariffs herald new era for global trade'

In a striking speech from the Rose Garden, President Donald Trump made his position clear: in his opinion, the era of globalisation is over. He announced sweeping import duties on foreign goods, firmly underscoring his economic course. The measures immediately caused a stir on Wall Street, where stock prices fell sharply. According to Brian...

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Podcast: The Success Story of Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH

In this episode of the 'Success Story' podcast, its hosts discuss the story of Bernard Arnault, the 75-year-old founder, chairman and CEO of the French luxury conglomerate LVMH. Arnault plays a pivotal role in the history of luxury fashion. The podcast explores how Arnault is transforming the luxury industry. The hosts discuss the highs and lows...

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Podcast: The Artistic Journey of Belgian-Moroccan Fashion Photographer Mous Lamrabat

In the latest episode of 'The Most', the podcast welcomes Belgian-Moroccan fashion photographer Mous Lamrabat, an internationally renowned figure in the fashion and photography world. Lamrabat, who originally studied interior design at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Ghent, has evolved into a visual storyteller whose work has been featured in...

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Podcast: Ba&sh CEO on Strategic CSR Challenges for Premium Fashion Labels

The French fashion brand Ba&sh has emerged as a key player in sustainable fashion in recent years. The brand, which offers luxury clothing at an accessible price point, received B Corp certification in June 2023 with a score of 98 points. By collaborating with sustainable start-ups and investing in regenerative agriculture, Ba&sh is taking steps...

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Podcast: How Indonesia's demand to remove the Temu app impacts global trade

Indonesia recently requested Google and Apple to remove the Temu app, owned by PDD Holdings, from its national app stores to protect local businesses from the sale of extremely cheap products. This direct action, without accusations of illegal activity, is rare and raises questions about how the tech giants will respond. The action could inspire...

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Podcast: Redefining Arab fashion media

Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz was drawn to fashion from a young age, devouring issues of Vogue and Tatler. In this episode, the BoF team talks to the fashion businesswoman who set up D’NA, a members-only boutique based in Saudi Arabia and Qatar. 10 years later when she closed her boutique, she became the founding editor in chief of Vogue Arabia – but...

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Podcast: Technical development manager at Tommy Hilfiger talks about her job

In this episode of the Brand News Podcast, host Charlotte Emily interviews Sita, a fashion professional specialising in lingerie, who transitioned from Garment Technician to Technical Development Manager at brands like Marlies Dekkers, Hunkemoller, and Tommy Hilfiger. With over a decade of experience, Sita has mastered garment perfection,...

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Podcast: Diane von Furstenberg on the making of her new documentary

In this episode of the Business of Fashion podcast, the BoF team discusses Diane von Furstenberg's new documentary with filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and the designer herself. In "Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge,” Academy Award-winning filmmaker Obaid-Chinoy combines archival footage and intimate interviews with von Furstenberg’s...

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Podcast: Talking future scenarios at new UK National Centre for Fashion and Sustainability

In this episode of the Wardrobe Crisis podcast, host Clare Press talks to Tamara Cincik, professor of fashion and sustainability at Bath Spa University at the UK’s National Centre for Sustainable Fashion, based at the university. Clare Press and her guest discuss regenerative fashion, slowing down fast fashion, fashion burnout and the creative...

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Podcast: Héctor Bellerín on football, fashion and his brand Gospel Estudios

In this episode of its podcast, the Business of Fashion team interviews “the world’s best dressed footballer”, Spanish athlete Héctor Bellerín. Bellerín has recently launched a new fashion label called Gospel Estudios. Source: BoF podcast via Spotify.

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Podcast: Senior Brand & Marketing Manager at H&M Group on her career trajectory

What is it like to work at H&M Group? In this episode of the podcast ‘Brand News’, Stephany, senior brand & marketing manager at H&M Group, talks about her 11-year experience at the Swedish fashion group. In the podcast, the manager talks about how she got started. To be more precise: during her studies as a shop assistant at H&M. Now a manager,...