Six Years On, Farfetch Answers Johann Rupert's Call for Collaboration - NewsBreak
By Poppy in Business
Updated 2 years ago
Click here to read the full article. LONDON — Is a United Nations of fashion e-commerce finally taking shape? It's been six years since Johann Rupert, Richemont's founder, chairman and principal shareholder, asked industry colleagues and competitors to join him in creating a "neutral" digital platform for fashion built around Yoox Net-a-porter — but it came to nothing.More from WWD31 Quirky Home Decor Items to Elevate WFHOuterknown S.E.A. Jeans Launch at Ron Herman, Los AngelesInside Tomas Maier's Melrose Avenue Pop-Up Now, post-COVID-19 and against an internationally competitive — and costly — backdrop for online retail players, the industry finally appears to be...