Robert Williams

Journalist in Paris, correspondent @BoF. Fashion, business, fashion business…. brand

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

@johnjedwards3 Congrats !!!

[Sarah Kent @SarahKNews]

Is luxury e-commerce about to get a major shake up? Richemont confirms in 'advanced talks' with Farfetch on a YNAP spin-out via @BoF @RobW_U https://t.co/qB8CgZ7baJ

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

Is Richemont up 8 percent on hopes for YNAP deconsolidation or on profit quadrupling? ( EBIT was expected x3 not x4).

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

WWD’s Bottega story plays SO fast and loose with sourcing. “Many” different people all used the word “brave”? Multiple incidents were the “last straw”? No indications of how anyone knows what they are saying… I rarely call out colleagues but come on people….

[The Business of Fashion @BoF]

Designer Daniel Roseberry has put Schiaparelli back in the spotlight. A corner at Bergdorf Goodman and a series of pop-up shops at Dover Street Market are the latest signs the brand is finally ready to grow distribution beyond its Paris couture salons. https://t.co/U9P6hqc5OJ

[Julia Chesky @juliachesky]

Details inside Schiaparelli x Bergdorfs. The people need a home line, I need the white button down (and the homeware)

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

all these brands banning fur has me online shopping for it like there's no tomorrow... am I the only one ?

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

@amondalek ouf hold on tight

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

https://t.co/Hsgyd4trbJ @amondalek

[Cal for 2025 Natty Champs @talithasonodi]

When I tell you I think abt this often

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

@ellensalvi But don’t you love imagining them doing that

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

@ortile Aw thanks Matt

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

@amondalek Ouchhhhhh

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

Companies rebranding models as activists so the models can rebrand the companies as sustainable...

[The Guardian @guardian]

Thérèse Coffey filmed singing Time of My Life at conference karaoke party – video https://t.co/AZpmBXrXqj

[Businessweek @BW]

Some Biden aides are even taking bets on whether Janet Yellen resigns before or after midterm elections in 2022, according to people familiar with the matter https://t.co/uBMWS2XvPB

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

why are the letters in givenchy so far apart ?

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

still not over "the prestigious brand in PANTS"

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

By making streetwear and sneakers as important as aa gown, Demna ��changed the trajectory of Balenciaga for the long term,” CEO Cédric Charbit told @BoF .
Now the €1.5 billion+ house is refocusing the narrative on red carpet and couture.
https://t.co/twOmZBLJYx

[Robert Williams @RobW_U]

Glenn Martens Diesel panic buying vibes