How to Survive Crisis

Hood By Air’s Second Act [View on Web]( [Add to contacts]( [New reader? Subscribe]( [BoF]( THE DAILY DIGEST ADVERTISEMENT [DDNL| NOV 9-15 | VOICES]( THE UPFRONT Dear BoF Community, 2020 has been unlike any other year in the history of the modern fashion industry. How are you navigating the crisis? We are taking the pulse of the global BoF community in an end of year survey to capture your reflections on the year gone by and on what lies ahead in 2021. We will share the insights and emerging trends that we learn from the survey during VOICES 2020. [Take our survey here.]( Speaking of crisis, where better to look for inspiration than a market with [some of the toughest entrepreneurs on the planet?]( Those who survived the last ten years of turmoil in Venezuela have lessons to share. Elsewhere, we examine how e-commerce players are [cracking the all-important ‘last mile.’]( Plus, can [Shayne Oliver’s Hood By Air]( pull off a second act? Imran Amed, Editor in Chief TODAY'S MUST READ [Intelligence]( [How to Survive Chaos: Lessons from Venezuela]( BY Graciela Martin [Venezuela’s fashion industry has withered after 10 years of turmoil, but some businesses are thriving despite the national crisis. What advice can these veterans of instability offer the rest of us facing an unpredictable future in the year of the pandemic?]( Try BoF Professional for 30 days for $1/£1 [JOIN]( TOP STORIES [Intelligence]( [Can Shayne Oliver’s HBA Pull Off a Second Coming?]( BY Robert Cordero and Chantal Fernandez [Hood By Air is back with business partner Edison Chen and a strategy that’s more focused on streetwear and direct-to-consumer distribution. Â]( Try BoF Professional for 30 days for $1/£1 [JOIN]( [Intelligence]( [Can Fashion Finally Crack the ‘Last Mile’?]( BY Zoe Suen [Getting products to customers’ front doors has always been the most complex and expensive part of e-commerce logistics. Covid-19 and the ensuing boom in online sales have only upped the stakes.]( Try BoF Professional for 30 days for $1/£1 [JOIN]( [News & Analysis]( [#BoFLIVE: Engaging the Gen-Z Shopper]( BY BoF Team [BoF's Lauren Sherman in conversation with Irregular Labs Founder Molly Logan and Tiffany Zhong, chief executive of Zebra IQ, on what fashion needs to know about Gen-Z.]( Try BoF Professional for 30 days for $1/£1 [JOIN]( [IN OTHER NEWS]( [Live Blog: PE Firms Permira and Triton Reportedly Circling Reebok]( [EU Charges Amazon With Distorting Online Retail Competition]( [Adidas Warns That Worsening Pandemic Will Weigh on Earnings]( [J.C. Penney Rescue Deal Approved in Bankruptcy Court]( BoF CAREERS - FEATURED JOBS  [Design Director]( [La DoubleJ](   Milan, Italy  [Digital Marketing Executive]( [M](  London, United Kingdom  [Online Merchandiser]( [M]( Knuckles](  Montréal, Canada [View All Jobs](  [Subscribe Were you forwarded this email? To subscribe to this newsletter, click below.]( for Free]( Follow Us [The Business of Fashion]( [Sponsorship & Advertising]( [About]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} [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