Kevin Murphy Appoints New CEO
The Australian hair care brand has named Elisa Fischer its new global chief executive as it looks to push deeper into international markets.
advertising
Beauty
What Can Luxury Learn from Beauty Influencers?
In a world where earned media often speaks louder than paid marketing, the cost of not nurturing conversation can be high.
What Can Luxury Learn from Beauty Influencers?
In a world where earned media often speaks louder than paid marketing, the cost of not nurturing conversation can be high.
Marketing
H&M's Arket Unveils First Campaign 3 Weeks Before Flagship Store Opening
The brand, which is the latest launch from the H&M stable, will open the doors to its first flagship store in London on Friday August 25.
H&M's Arket Unveils First Campaign 3 Weeks Before Flagship Store Opening
The brand, which is the latest launch from the H&M stable, will open the doors to its first flagship store in London on Friday August 25.
Marketing
YSL Beauté Taps Zoë Kravitz as Global Ambassador
In her new role, the singer-actress will front global makeup campaigns for the brand, with her first debuting later this summer.
YSL Beauté Taps Zoë Kravitz as Global Ambassador
In her new role, the singer-actress will front global makeup campaigns for the brand, with her first debuting later this summer.
Marketing
Coveteur Launches Branded Content Studio
Coveteur Creative marks a natural evolution in what the company hopes will become a significant revenue stream in a fiercely competitive advertising market.
Coveteur Launches Branded Content Studio
Coveteur Creative marks a natural evolution in what the company hopes will become a significant revenue stream in a fiercely competitive advertising market.
News & Analysis
The Apocalypse, Clowns and Cows: an Art Critic on the Autumn Fashion Campaigns
"This autumn’s fashion campaign ads are a reflection of a bleak and astounded age."
The Apocalypse, Clowns and Cows: an Art Critic on the Autumn Fashion Campaigns
"This autumn’s fashion campaign ads are a reflection of a bleak and astounded age."
Marketing
Beam Me Up Gucci: New Campaign Takes a Lead from '60s Sci-Fi
With its new science fiction-inspired Autumn/Winter 2017 campaign, the Italian brand underscores its willingness to break the traditional luxury communications mould.
Beam Me Up Gucci: New Campaign Takes a Lead from '60s Sci-Fi
With its new science fiction-inspired Autumn/Winter 2017 campaign, the Italian brand underscores its willingness to break the traditional luxury communications mould.
Marketing
News Bites | Calvin Klein's New Campaign, Is Farfetch Edging Closer to IPO?
In today's News Bites, Raf Simons gets meta with his new Calvin Klein campaign, while sources say Farfetch could go public within the next six months.
News Bites | Calvin Klein's New Campaign, Is Farfetch Edging Closer to IPO?
In today's News Bites, Raf Simons gets meta with his new Calvin Klein campaign, while sources say Farfetch could go public within the next six months.
Marketing
News Bites | Condé Nast's 23 Stories Debuts Empire Campaign
In today's News Bites, 23 Stories is expanding into custom advertising campaigns.
News Bites | Condé Nast's 23 Stories Debuts Empire Campaign
In today's News Bites, 23 Stories is expanding into custom advertising campaigns.
News & Analysis
Susan Wojcicki Has Transformed YouTube—But She Isn’t Done Yet
"To outmanoeuvre traditional TV—and secure Google’s future—YouTube’s CEO must satisfy homegrown creators, risk-averse advertisers, Hollywood celebs,
Susan Wojcicki Has Transformed YouTube—But She Isn’t Done Yet
"To outmanoeuvre traditional TV—and secure Google’s future—YouTube’s CEO must satisfy homegrown creators, risk-averse advertisers, Hollywood celebs,
Marketing
Time Inc. to Sell Some Assets Amid Push to Move Beyond Magazines
The struggling publisher is selling some magazine titles as it tries to push ahead with an online strategy and move past months of talks about selling the entire company.
Time Inc. to Sell Some Assets Amid Push to Move Beyond Magazines
The struggling publisher is selling some magazine titles as it tries to push ahead with an online strategy and move past months of talks about selling the entire company.
Marketing
Nike’s Race for World Record — and Runners
This weekend, three of the world’s fastest athletes will put on Nike’s new running shoes and try to break a record in the latest instalment of the brand's battle for the hearts (and feet) of runners.
Nike’s Race for World Record — and Runners
This weekend, three of the world’s fastest athletes will put on Nike’s new running shoes and try to break a record in the latest instalment of the brand's battle for the hearts (and feet) of runners.
Marketing
Gucci's Alessandro Michele Responds to Plagiarism Charges
The Gucci creative director has refuted claims that the label's new alien-inspired video series is plagiarised from the work of a Central Saint Martins student.
Gucci's Alessandro Michele Responds to Plagiarism Charges
The Gucci creative director has refuted claims that the label's new alien-inspired video series is plagiarised from the work of a Central Saint Martins student.
The News in Brief
Mco Parent VidaCorp Rebrands to Axia Beauty Group
The company, which also owns brands Nude by Nature and Poni, also announced its new global headquarters and chief marketing officer.
Fayed Abuse Victims Seek Up to £150 Million From Harrods
The retailer currently has a £62 million provision set aside for redress payments, but victims’ lawyers say more is likely needed.
Puig Acquires Sun Care Brand Isdin
The conglomerate bought its former partner’s 50 percent share to take full ownership of the Spanish skincare label.
Hugo Boss Chairman to Step Down Amid Frasers Group Pressure
Stephan Sturm is stepping down, as the German fashion house's largest shareholder seeks to beef up its board representation alongside its takeover bid for the brand.
CFDA’s Steven Kolb Involved in Altercation with PETA Protestors
The trade body’s president physically restrained animal rights activists after they stormed a Cos runway show at New York Fashion Week.
GQ Philippines Names Danyl Geneciran Editor in Chief
The former Vogue Man Philippines editor will helm GQ’s 23rd international title, whose debut issue features covers starring Darren Criss, Jordan Clarkson and Erwan Heussaff.
Human Made Discloses $3.6 Million Undercover Purchase Price and Long-Term Financial Targets
The Tokyo-listed company will pay $3.6 million in cash for 100 percent of Undercover, with founder Jun Takahashi relinquishing corporate duties to focus solely on design.