Alibaba's 'Three-Dimensional' Retail Model

Social Justice in Fashion's Supply Chain View on Web Add to contacts New reader? Subscribe THE DAILY DIGEST Dear BoF Community, One of 2020's biggest deals — an alliance forged between Farfetch, Richemont and Alibaba — means Farfetch will open shops on Alibaba's e-commerce platform Tmall. Mike Hu, who heads up luxury, fashion and consumer-packaged goods at Tmall and manages relationships with the likes of Burberry, Versace and Cartier, spoke with BoF's Casey Hall and Zoe Suen about Alibaba's "three-dimensional model" of retail.  In other news, consumers increasingly expect social justice in fashion's supply chain, according to The State of Fashion 2021, but keeping tabs on conditions at apparel factories became harder than ever during the pandemic, reports M.C. Nanda. Lauren Sherman, Chief Correspondent TODAY'S MUST READ BoF Professional Alibaba's Mike Hu on 'Three-Dimensional' Retail BY Casey Hall and Zoe Suen Mike Hu, the executive who manages relationships with luxury brands like Burberry, Versace and Cartier for Alibaba-owned Tmall, says the e-commerce giant will employ a new 'three-dimensional model' of retail. Save 25% on an annual BoF Professional package today JOIN TOP STORIES BoF Professional Why Protecting Fashion's Factory Workers Is Harder Than Ever BY M.C. Nanda Apparel manufacturers are limiting access to third parties, including regulators and auditors, raising concerns about fair labour practises and safe workplaces. Save 25% on an annual BoF Professional package today JOIN The Year Ahead: Consumers to Seek Justice in the Supply Chain BY BoF Team and McKinsey & Company With low-level workers throughout fashion's global supply chain facing the sharp end of the crisis, consumers will increasingly expect companies to offer them more dignity, security and justice. Sponsored feature The Payments Race: The Rise of Buy Now, Pay Later BY BoF Studio In the Reinventing Retail session of BoF VOICES, Affirm's chief commercial officer Silvija Martincevic shared insights on the accelerating adoption of Buy Now, Pay Later solutions and how payment strategies can drive growth in the fashion industry. NEWS BRIEFS Agnelli Family's Investment Fund Takes Majority Stake in Shang Xia Puig Restructures, Outlines Growth Strategy FTC Sues to Stop Procter & Gamble From Buying Women's Razor Maker Billie Vogue Spain Editor-in-Chief Eugenia de la Torriente Steps Down Global Fashion Agenda Founder and CEO Steps Down to Join Pangaia FEATURED JOBS   Wholesale Admin Assistant Rainbowwave      London, United Kingdom   Staff Accountant Stella McCartney    New York City, New York   Social Media Specialist Acne Studios   Stockholm, Sweden View All Jobs Subscribe Were you forwarded this email? To subscribe to this newsletter, click below. Subscribe for Free Follow Us The Business of Fashion Sponsorship & Advertising About This email was sent to edwardlorilla1986.paxforex@blogger.com Add to Address Book | Unsubscribe | Edit Newsletter Subscriptions The Business of Fashion Moray House - 6th Floor · 23-31 Great Titchfield St London W1W 7PA · United Kingdom