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Beauty

Can Beauty Crack the World Cup?

As football becomes the next big sporting event for beauty marketing, brands are rushing to activate around the global event — with varying levels of investment.

Sports

The Strategy Behind Nike’s Colossal World Cup Bet

A blockbuster spot featuring superstars from Kylian Mbappé to Kim Kardashian is just part of the US sportswear giant’s huge bet on a blend of football and culture to connect with consumers on its home turf and beyond as it seeks to use the biggest World Cup in history to reignite brand heat and sales.

Marketing in the Age of AI

AI has become part of the daily conversation — and daily practice — for fashion marketers, reshaping the entire marketing funnel, from audience targeting and ad placement to performance tracking and real-time optimisation.

Marketing

Case Study | The Fashion Marketer’s Guide to AI

Marketers have moved from experimenting with AI to harnessing it as a structural part of daily operations that can boost productivity and human creativity when used correctly. This case study breaks down the best practices to streamline workflows without sacrificing brand integrity or the human element of marketing.

CASE STUDY

The Business of Beauty

In-depth analysis, news and advice for beauty and wellness professionals around the world.

The rise of GLP–1 drugs is forcing fashion and beauty companies to rethink everything from sizing and fit to product development.

The Debrief | Fashion’s Ozempic Reckoning

As GLP-1 drugs reshape consumers’ bodies at unprecedented scale, BoF’s Diana Pearl and Brennan Kilbane examine how fashion and beauty brands are adapting to a profound shift in size, fit and appearance.

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How I Became… NFL’s First-Ever Fashion Editor

BoF Insights

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Gap's "Better in Denim" campaign with girl group Katseye drove 8 billion media impressions, making it one of the brand’s most successful campaigns of all time.Analysis

Can Gap Keep Up Its Hot Streak?

Gap’s brand strategy is leading on culture but trailing on the fundamentals that endure beyond marketing moments, according to the latest analysis by BoF Insights.

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