Burberry

Steep price hikes have put pressure on big luxury’s value proposition, contributing to the sharp downturn in demand for luxury megabrands this year. Smart executives will take action to rebalance the price-value equation — and fast.

Value for money matters, even at high-end brands. This week, Mulberry joined Burberry and Capri in admitting rampant price inflation has contributed to a collapse in demand. Will others follow suit?

When times get tough, the British brand tends to lean more heavily on its heritage. A traditionalist makeover is expected to be announced alongside what are expected to be bleak earnings on Nov. 14.

With other luxury companies waiting in the wings, there may be a limited window to strike a deal to acquire the iconic British retailer.

Burberry’s stock jumped more than 7 percent after speculation emerged that Italian competitor Moncler could be exploring a potential acquisition of the British luxury brand.

BoF sits down with prominent makeup artist and Dior Beauty Ambassador, Sam Visser, to hear how prioritising creativity has enabled him to become one of the most influential makeup artists of his generation.

The British mega-brand’s recent show offered a few clues about new CEO Josh Schulman’s strategy. Oasis’ reunion tour and the rise of #Britishcore on TikTok could give his plan a boost.

At London Fashion Week, designers largely stomached the market slowdown and got on with it, writes Susanna Lau.

JW Anderson and Burberry come up with very different answers to that question, writes Tim Blanks.

Two struggling luxury brands will show their latest collections, while the US central bank is expected to make a long-anticipated cut to interest rates.