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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2022 Fashion companies are staffing up in a few key roles as they prepare for sweeping changes in the coming years. Founder Dmitriy Ievenko recounts how Ukrainian brand Ienki Ienki is navigating the war. Macy's became the latest retailer to cut its sales and profit outlook, citing high inventories and inflation. Stella McCartney is betting that you don't need to be a giant luxury label to make the leap from fashion to beauty. A proxy advisory firm recommended shareholders reject an activist investor's proposed change to the Richemont board.

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WORKPLACE & TALENT Fashion's In-Demand Jobs By Sheena Butler-Young

Recruiters say interest in the metaverse is cooling, while brands look for candidates with the real-world expertise to navigate uncertain times. READ MORE

BEAUTY Smaller Fashion Brands See a Big Opportunity in Beauty By Tamison O'Connor

For labels like Stella McCartney, Off-White and Dries Van Noten, beauty can fuel sales growth, profitability and boost brand equity longer term. But cracking the sector is no easy feat. READ MORE

GLOBAL MARKETS Op-Ed | How a Ukrainian Fashion Brand Is Surviving the War By Dmitriy Ievenko Six months after Russia's Ukraine invasion, Ienki Ienki founder Dmitriy Ievenko recounts how his the Ukrainian outerwear brand is navigating the crisis and what comes next. READ MORE

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NEWS BRIEFS Macy's Warns of Discounts Hitting Annual Profit as Inflation Saps Demand Revlon Tells Bankruptcy Judge Its Shares May Be Worthless

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At Coterie, Aligning Wholesale with Fashion's Digital and More Sustainable Future "The world has changed, the global fashion landscape has changed and the ecosystem has changed. So, we are making sure that we are evolving Coterie to reflect all those different changes [...] from using refills to supporting brands that champion inclusive sizing or minority-owned businesses," said Kelly Helfman, president of Informa Markets Fashion, in conversation with BoF. As Coterie New York, an Informa Markets Fashion womenswear fashion event, returns this September for another season, Helfman shares how the show is evolving its approach to wholesale to enable digital and sustainable successes. READ MORE

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