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Power Moves | Chris Benz to Bill Blass, Tomas Maier Names CEO, Condé Nast Hires Fred Santarpia
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Telegraph Lays Off 55 Employees, Including Senior Fashion Staff
The Telegraph is laying off 55 employees, including members of its fashion team.

Bits & Bytes | Glamsquad, Condé Nast, Rakuten, Myntra, Snapdeal
" Glamsquad Raises $7 Million for On-Demand Hair Styling and Beauty Services" (TechCrunch) "New York-based Glamsquad, an on-demand beauty business

Power Moves | Changes at Condé Nast, Aéropostale Chief Executive Returns, Dillards Retirement
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Penske Media Purchases Fairchild Trade Magazines From Conde Nast
Penske Media Corp. has acquired Fairchild Fashion Media’s trade magazines, including WWD and Footwear News, from Condé Nast Publications for allegedly $100 million, say sources.

The Creative Class | Linda Wells, Editor
To coincide with Allure’s annual "Best of Beauty" awards, BoF spoke with founding editor-in-chief Linda Wells about the magazine’s robust growth, adapting to the digital age, editorial integrity and the publication's influential "Best of Beauty" seal, created along with the awards in 1996 and now licensed to brands and retailers.

Condé Nast Launches New Subscriber Service With Amazon
Condé Nast announced a major partnership with Amazon on Tuesday in which the Internet retailer will handle print and digital subscriptions for its stable of glossy publications like Vogue, Wired and Vanity Fair.

The Creative Class | Eva Chen, Editor
As her first issue of Lucky hits newsstands, BoF talks to the 33-year-old Eva Chen about her quick ascension to the role of editor-in-chief, digital approachability and her vision for reinventing the magazine.

Inside India’s Big Fat $38 Billion Wedding Market, Part 2
Yesterday, in Part 1, BoF’s editor-in-chief Imran Amed spoke to designers, show organisers, media executives and former brides to learn why weddings are such big business in India. Today, get to know the couture-level designers that cater to the top end of the country’s bridal market, the opportunities for international luxury brands and the forces set to shape the market in the years to come.

Inside India’s Big Fat $38 Billion Wedding Market, Part 1
On a recent trip to India to explore the country’s sizable wedding market, BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed spoke to top designers, show organisers, media executives and former brides to learn why weddings are such big business in this fast-rising country of 1.2 billion people.