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The Estée Lauder-owned beauty company and The Ordinary parent will relaunch one of its original brands as it moves to rekindle its reputation for incubation.
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How Beauty Brands Can Navigate Rising Google Ad Costs
It’s more expensive than ever for beauty brands to advertise on Google, as competition in the digital ad space for the category heats up. Here’s how brands can adapt.
How Beauty Brands Can Navigate Rising Google Ad Costs
It’s more expensive than ever for beauty brands to advertise on Google, as competition in the digital ad space for the category heats up. Here’s how brands can adapt.
Marketing
Rimowa Enlists Rihanna as the Brand Looks Beyond Suitcases
The multi-hyphenate mogul appears alongside Lebron James, Roger Federer and Patti Smith as the LVMH-backed luggage brand sets its sights beyond suitcases.
Rimowa Enlists Rihanna as the Brand Looks Beyond Suitcases
The multi-hyphenate mogul appears alongside Lebron James, Roger Federer and Patti Smith as the LVMH-backed luggage brand sets its sights beyond suitcases.
Marketing
What Does a Winning Post-Covid Marketing Plan Look Like?
Crisis-driven cuts to marketing budgets have been anything but uniform. Here’s where CMOs are placing their bets next year.
What Does a Winning Post-Covid Marketing Plan Look Like?
Crisis-driven cuts to marketing budgets have been anything but uniform. Here’s where CMOs are placing their bets next year.
Media
Coronavirus Is Rewiring the Symbiotic Relationship Between Brands and Media
Plunging marketing budgets are disrupting the traditional value exchange between fashion brands and the magazines that cover them — with both sides wondering if the fear of missing out on editorial coverage can still drive hefty ad investments in an increasingly digital world.
Coronavirus Is Rewiring the Symbiotic Relationship Between Brands and Media
Plunging marketing budgets are disrupting the traditional value exchange between fashion brands and the magazines that cover them — with both sides wondering if the fear of missing out on editorial coverage can still drive hefty ad investments in an increasingly digital world.
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Marketing
BoF LIVE: How to Get the Most Out of Your Marketing Budget
Why it's worth reconfiguring your advertising strategy right now.
BoF LIVE: How to Get the Most Out of Your Marketing Budget
Why it's worth reconfiguring your advertising strategy right now.
Media
Fashion Magazines Hit as Luxury Ad Spend Dwindles
Global fashion houses are slashing their marketing budgets by 30 to 80 percent to weather the economic fallout of the pandemic.
Fashion Magazines Hit as Luxury Ad Spend Dwindles
Global fashion houses are slashing their marketing budgets by 30 to 80 percent to weather the economic fallout of the pandemic.
Media
The Best-Case, Worst-Case for Fashion Media
The coronavirus pandemic has thrown a wrecking ball at legacy fashion publishers and the fallout only is just beginning. Where might things shake out?
The Best-Case, Worst-Case for Fashion Media
The coronavirus pandemic has thrown a wrecking ball at legacy fashion publishers and the fallout only is just beginning. Where might things shake out?
Marketing
Why Branding Matters Now More Than Ever
As the coronavirus crisis deepens, companies are slashing advertising budgets but branding never goes on pause, writes Doug Stephens of Retail Prophet.
Why Branding Matters Now More Than Ever
As the coronavirus crisis deepens, companies are slashing advertising budgets but branding never goes on pause, writes Doug Stephens of Retail Prophet.
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Marketing
Why the Fashion Industry Is Betting Big on Jennifer Lopez
The actress and singer is the face of Guess, Versace and Coach Spring 2020 campaigns, making her the rare celebrity in demand at every price point. What's behind her broad appeal?
Why the Fashion Industry Is Betting Big on Jennifer Lopez
The actress and singer is the face of Guess, Versace and Coach Spring 2020 campaigns, making her the rare celebrity in demand at every price point. What's behind her broad appeal?
Global Markets
Alibaba Praised for Ad Recognising Same-Sex Couples
Depictions of the LGBTQIA+ community in Chinese media are rare, but that hasn't stopped the advert from being circulated widely on social media.
Alibaba Praised for Ad Recognising Same-Sex Couples
Depictions of the LGBTQIA+ community in Chinese media are rare, but that hasn't stopped the advert from being circulated widely on social media.
Marketing
The Year Ahead: Are You Ready for Next Generation Social Networks?
As traditional engagement models struggle on established social media platforms, fashion players will need to rethink their strategy and find ways to maximise their return on marketing spend.
The Year Ahead: Are You Ready for Next Generation Social Networks?
As traditional engagement models struggle on established social media platforms, fashion players will need to rethink their strategy and find ways to maximise their return on marketing spend.
Media
Is This the End of Gendered Media?
Seeing readers as demographics defined primarily by gender is no longer a sustainable business model. Appealing to readers’ shared interests and values is the future.
Is This the End of Gendered Media?
Seeing readers as demographics defined primarily by gender is no longer a sustainable business model. Appealing to readers’ shared interests and values is the future.
The News in Brief
De Beers Makes Sweeping Cuts to Its Elite Diamond-Buying Club
The diamond company produced less than 22 million carats last year, down from almost 35 million in 2022.
L’Oréal India in Talks to Acquire Beauty Company Innovist
L’Oréal is in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in Bare Anatomy parent Innovist sources told The Economic Times India.
Zegna Chairman Says War Has Clouded Visibility of Demand in Middle East
The Italian fashion house cautioned the war is reducing visibility on demand in the Middle East, which accounts for 7 percent of its sales, though all stores are currently open in the region.
Glossier Appoints New CMO
Nicole Solorzano, who joins from Ouai, is the Millennial beauty brand’s latest hire.
Macy’s CEO Points to E-Shaped Economy, Signalling Consumer Shift
The mention of a forked economy by the head of America’s largest department store signals a heightened wariness that middle-income Americans will continue to spend at the same pace.
France’s Bid to Suspend Shein’s Marketplace Rejected by Appeals Court
The decision from Paris’ Court of Appeal marked a win for the fast-fashion giant after a scandal over sex dolls resembling children for sale on its site.
Coty Announces Board Revamp
The embattled Covergirl owner has appointed five new independent directors amidst a wider leadership and company shakeup.