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A Tale of Two DTC Brands: Why Some Soar and Others Crash

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2021 Direct-to-consumer brands Vuori and Entireworld faced two very different outcomes this week: one picked up $400 million from SoftBank, the other shuttered. India's Reliance Brands has acquired a 40 percent stake in luxury label Manish Malhotra. Plus, this week on The BoF Podcast, 90s fashion legend Manfred Thierry Mugler sits down with Tim Blanks as a major retrospective opens in Paris.

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LUXURY Manfred Thierry Mugler: Fashion's Original Radical By Tim Blanks

The 90s fashion legend sits down with Tim Blanks to reflect on a career that has enduring resonance and relevance today. READ MORE

RETAIL A Tale of Two DTC Brands: Why Some Soar and Others Crash By Chavie Lieber

This week, activewear label Vuori picked up $400 million from SoftBank, while Scott Sternberg's basics line Entireworld announced its shuttering. Why did two brands that thrived on pandemic fashion trends face two different outcomes? READ MORE

GLOBAL MARKETS Reliance Brands Acquires 40% Stake in Indian Luxury Label Manish Malhotra By Casey Hall The retail giant has set an ambition to grow the one-time Bollywood stylist's designer label into India's first global luxury brand. READ MORE

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