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Value of Top 100 public fashion companies doubled in 10 years

The combined market capitalization of the top 100 publicly listed apparel companies in the FashionUnited Top100 Index has surged from $1 trillion to over $2 trillion in the past decade, signifying substantial growth and investor confidence in the industry. FashionUnited, a leading global platform for fashion professionals, today announced the...

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Business

Instagram Top 100 Fashion brands Index

Creating the most effective and engaging social media strategy continues to be a complex challenge for fashion brands around the world. Amidst the rapid evolution of social media platforms, Instagram remains a central focus for many brands, retailers, and designers striving to expand their presence and cultivate a loyal following. Although...

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Business

TikTok Top100 Fashion Index

Developing the most optimal, effective, and engaging social media strategy remains challenging for many fashion brands. Following the meteoric rise of social media platform TikTok, brands, retailers, and designers across the board have sought out ways to increase their presence and command an ever-larger following on the Chinese app. Today,...

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Luxury, athleisure and fast fashion the most valuable niches for fashion brands

The FashionUnited Index of Most Valuable Fashion Brands gathers the largest fashion brands in the world by brand value. The top ten companies of the index represent the crème of the crop of luxury goods retailers, athleisure brands and fast fashion champions. The index contains a total of hundred companies. The top ten firms by brand value are...

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Recap: This was the first Business Intelligence series

Fashion is an ever-changing industry. Companies who dominate the global fashion industry today, need to keep pace with, and even capitalize on changes. In a highly competitive environment, business analytics and market intelligence are must-have tools. FashionUnited took a closer look at the largest listed companies worldwide within the apparel...

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The largest fashion companies worldwide: data and insights - part III

Fashion is an ever-changing industry. Companies who dominate the global fashion industry today, need to keep pace with, and even capitalize on changes. In a highly competitive environment, business analytics and market intelligence are must-have tools. FashionUnited took a closer look at the largest listed companies worldwide within the apparel...

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How Michael Kors can change its current direction

Michael Kors has certainly enjoyed its time in the limelight. Filling a gap in the market, the brand appealed to millions of consumers around the world who were ready to invest in luxury brands, but not quite able to afford their high prices. But a shadow over the company has been spreading as the brand’s popularity in its home market of the US...

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Illustrations - How a sense of fineness can lead Prada to a bright future

Things are said to be looking gloomy for the Italian fashion house, but Miuccia Prada, the youngest granddaughter of Mario Prada and creative head of Prada and Miu Miu is convinced that the company is only going through momentary dip. FashionUnited investigates whether things have really taken a turn for the worst at Prada, or if the brand just...

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How a sense of fineness can lead Prada to a bright future

Things are said to be looking gloomy for the Italian fashion house, but Miuccia Prada, the youngest granddaughter of Mario Prada and creative head of Prada and Miu Miu is convinced that the company is only going through momentary dip. The price of Prada's stock has been decreasing immensely over the past year, dropping from 44 Hong Kong dollars...

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Can Gap bounce back after becoming fashion's 'basic' brand?

America's former sweetheart Gap was once praised for its timeless basic collection as everyone sought out its denim jeans and fleece pullovers. However as the wheel of fashion continues to turn, attention for the brand waned greatly over the years as consumers moved onto bigger and brighter fashion grounds. As the brand's popularity fades and...

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The largest fashion companies worldwide: data and insights - part II

Fashion is an ever-changing industry. Companies who dominate the global fashion industry today, need to keep pace with, and even capitalize on changes. In a highly competitive environment, business analytics and market intelligence are must-have tools. FashionUnited took a closer look at the largest listed companies worldwide within the apparel...

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Infographic - Geek-chic vs Sex-bomb: the differences between Gucci’s Alessandro Michele & Tom Ford

Although Alessandro Michele has just been at the creative helm of Gucci for 10 brief months, his vision has had a enormously effect on Gucci. However, given his background at the Italian fashion house, this should come as little surprise as he has been working behind the scenes with the luxury label since 2002. He was hired by none other than...

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