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Why The Modist has secured investments from Farfetch, Nicola Bulgari and Vaultier7

Modest e-tailer The Modist has received strategic investments from Farfetch and Annabel Investment Holding, the private equity company of Nicola Bulgari, Vice-chairman of jeweler Bulgari Group. The a

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The market welcomes Farfetch and JD.com merge of business in China

New York – The online fashion giants have confirmed this Monday their intention to merge their businesses and operations in China. This move, first announced in February, comes after Farfetch

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Farfetch unveils new content-driven website

Farfetch has unveiled a new website with the launch of ‘Farfetch Communities,’ which will see bespoke content curated by the platform’s global community of tastemakers including act

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Fashion careers: Fashion buying and e-commerce with Club Designer's Hsin Chen

Club Designer is a family owned luxury concept boutique with locations in downtown Taipei that carries numerous brands from designers Alaia to The Row as well as high-end streetwear label Mastermind

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Farfetch Q4 revenues surge by 54.6 percent

Farfetch Limited, for its fourth quarter, reported GMV increase of 155.8 million dollars to 466.5 million dollars, representing year-over-year growth of 50.1 percent, while platform GMV increased by

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JD.com’s Toplife marketplace to merge into Farfetch China

Toplife, the luxury e-commerce platform launched by Chinese online giant JD.com in 2017, is set to merge into Farfetch China, as part of a new partnership agreement between the two companies. In addi

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Levi's and The RealReal considering initial public offering

Some analysts would argue that there is no real correlation between great retail and being publicly traded. Zara is one of the largest privately owned fashion businesses, proving that a company doesn

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Harrods partners up with Farfetch on new e-commerce platform

Harrods and Farfetch are working together on a global e-commerce platform for the centenary London department store. Farfetch subsidiary Farfetch Black & White Solutions will provide Harrods with

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What to expect in fashion news from week 9, 2019

What’s going on in the world of fashion this week? FashionUnited takes a look ahead at the upcoming news and events for the ninth week of the year. Below are the main points from the editorial

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Farfetch to drop fur from collections

Luxury online retailer Farfetch has confirmed that it is to ban the sale of animal fur from its website from December 2019. The move has been applauded by animal charity Humane Society International

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Balenciaga launches exclusive collection at Farfetch

Luxury marketplace Farfetch has announced an exclusive capsule collection by Balenciaga. Launched globally, the animal-friendly collection includes ready-to-wear, shoes and accessories for women, men

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Farfetch and Byronesque re-issue Vexed Generation

Farfetch has joined forces with Byronesque, the authority in contemporary-vintage fashion, to re-issue an 11-piece menswear collection from Vexed Generation, designed by Adam Thorpe and Joe Hunter. T

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Miinto wants to become the Airbnb of fashion

Much is discussed about the competition between brick and mortar stores and ecommerce, and the need for retailers to be “omnichannel”. But, for Danish company Miinto, this is not a battl

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Farfetch acquires streetwear marketplace Stadium Goods

Luxury platform Farfetch has reached an agreement to acquire sneaker and streetwear marketplace Stadium Goods, for 250 million US dollars. Farfetch is set to pay this amount in cash and Farfetch shar

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Farfetch partners with Syte to enhance app

Visual AI start-up Syte is partnering with Farfetch to power its new in-app visual search feature on iOS, as part of the luxury retail platform’s strategy to implement new technologies to enhan

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Farfetch adds visual search feature to enhance experience

Farfetch has launched a visual search feature called See It, Snap It, Shop It. With the in-app tool, shoppers can upload an image of a product they want, then the app analyzes it and offers either th

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Farfetch’s Jose Neves urges against luxury discounts

Chief executive officer and founder of Farfetch Jose Neves advised luxury brands to stop offering discounts at department stores. Neves shared this advice with a gathering of c-suite level executives

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Farfetch posts robust revenue and GMV growth in Q3

Leading global platform for luxury fashion, Farfetch Limited said that Farfetch Marketplace continued to increase its share in the online personal luxury market, and all three geographic regions &nda

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PETA buys Farfetch shares to push company to stop selling fur

Animal rights organization PETA announced the purchase of Farfetch sales, after the British luxury marketplace became a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange last Friday. The move wi

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Countdown for Farfetch’s float on New York Exchange

The London-based luxury online fashion retailer will become a publicly traded company this Friday. Farfetch’s shares are scheduled to price Thursday and begin trading Friday on the New York Sto

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Farfetch names first start-ups for Dream Assembly

Luxury online retailer Farfetch has announced that 11 start-ups working with technologies including virtual reality and artificial intelligence will join its technology accelerator Dream Assembly. L

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All you need to know about Farfetch’s US IPO

The British online luxury fashion platform has filed a public initial offering of shares with the U.S. stock exchange. Farfetch is thus posed to head the list of September’s IPOs when it start

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