Prada Revamps Milan Flagship to Cater to Top Clients and New Shoppers
The group is hoping the renovated eight-level complex can generate €100 million in annual revenue, chief executive Andrea Guerra told Reuters.
diversity
Marketing
Behind Gucci’s All-Black Campaign Teaser
Recently released ‘audition videos’ for Gucci’s next ad campaign reveal a cast of nine black models, a significant shift for a brand that once got ‘two thumbs down for diversity.’
Behind Gucci’s All-Black Campaign Teaser
Recently released ‘audition videos’ for Gucci’s next ad campaign reveal a cast of nine black models, a significant shift for a brand that once got ‘two thumbs down for diversity.’
News & Analysis
Model Hanne Gaby Odiele on What it Means to Be Intersex — and Why She’s Going Public
"Model Hanne Gaby Odiele talks about growing up intersex, her decision to go public — and her new mission of advocacy and support."
Model Hanne Gaby Odiele on What it Means to Be Intersex — and Why She’s Going Public
"Model Hanne Gaby Odiele talks about growing up intersex, her decision to go public — and her new mission of advocacy and support."
Beauty
Social Goods | Maybelline Appoints First Male Ambassador, Bangladeshi Garment Workers Protest
This week, Maybelline named Youtube star Manny Gutierrez its first male ambassador, and garment workers protest world's lowest minimum wage in Bangladesh.
Social Goods | Maybelline Appoints First Male Ambassador, Bangladeshi Garment Workers Protest
This week, Maybelline named Youtube star Manny Gutierrez its first male ambassador, and garment workers protest world's lowest minimum wage in Bangladesh.
Sustainability
Social Goods | Kering's New Parental Leave Policy, Real People on the Runway
This week, Kering introduced a generous parental leave policy for its workers, and a look at how non-models and authenticity took over the runway in 2016.
Social Goods | Kering's New Parental Leave Policy, Real People on the Runway
This week, Kering introduced a generous parental leave policy for its workers, and a look at how non-models and authenticity took over the runway in 2016.
News & Analysis
The Secret History of Black Santas
"America's biggest shopping mall grabbed headlines this week by hiring its first African-American Father Christmas. But black Santas have been around
The Secret History of Black Santas
"America's biggest shopping mall grabbed headlines this week by hiring its first African-American Father Christmas. But black Santas have been around
News & Analysis
Models Face Bullying, Cruelty and Racial Discrimination at Castings
Casting director James Scully and others lifted the lid on a system that hires girls when they are little more than children and then disposes of them when they hit puberty in a power game where models are pawns.
Models Face Bullying, Cruelty and Racial Discrimination at Castings
Casting director James Scully and others lifted the lid on a system that hires girls when they are little more than children and then disposes of them when they hit puberty in a power game where models are pawns.
Sustainability
Social Goods | Fashion Students Study the Weather, the Multi-Billion Dollar Skin-Bleaching Industry
This week, unpredictable weather patterns forces students to learn about climate change and a look at the multi-billion dollar skin-whitening industry dominating the West African cosmetics market.
Social Goods | Fashion Students Study the Weather, the Multi-Billion Dollar Skin-Bleaching Industry
This week, unpredictable weather patterns forces students to learn about climate change and a look at the multi-billion dollar skin-whitening industry dominating the West African cosmetics market.
News & Analysis
Is Fashion Finally Becoming More Diverse?
"The latest statistics from fashion month show that the women walking in fashion shows are - slowly - becoming more varied."
Is Fashion Finally Becoming More Diverse?
"The latest statistics from fashion month show that the women walking in fashion shows are - slowly - becoming more varied."
Sustainability
Social Goods | H&M's Diverse Ad, Modelling Gender Pay Gap, Women in Top Jobs
This week, H&M rolled out a campaign featuring a diverse range of women, and a top agent claimed male models are being paid up to 75 percent less than women.
Social Goods | H&M's Diverse Ad, Modelling Gender Pay Gap, Women in Top Jobs
This week, H&M rolled out a campaign featuring a diverse range of women, and a top agent claimed male models are being paid up to 75 percent less than women.
Fashion Week
India Acid Attack Survivor Redefines Beauty at New York Fashion Week
An Indian model scarred in an acid attack challenged perceptions of beauty at New York Fashion Week to promote a ban on the sale of corrosive substances used to maim thousands of women and children each year.
India Acid Attack Survivor Redefines Beauty at New York Fashion Week
An Indian model scarred in an acid attack challenged perceptions of beauty at New York Fashion Week to promote a ban on the sale of corrosive substances used to maim thousands of women and children each year.
Sustainability
Social Goods | Gap Accused of Sexism, Zara Workers Unionise
This week, sexism, diversity, plus-size models and labour issues are all in the news, impacting major companies from Gap to Zara.
Social Goods | Gap Accused of Sexism, Zara Workers Unionise
This week, sexism, diversity, plus-size models and labour issues are all in the news, impacting major companies from Gap to Zara.
Sustainability
Social Goods | Armani Goes Fur-Free, Runway Diversity Report, Why Ethical Shoppers Bug Us
Social Goods is a weekly roundup of the most important news at the intersection of fashion and ethics, sustainability and corporate social responsibility.
Social Goods | Armani Goes Fur-Free, Runway Diversity Report, Why Ethical Shoppers Bug Us
Social Goods is a weekly roundup of the most important news at the intersection of fashion and ethics, sustainability and corporate social responsibility.
The News in Brief
JD Sports Names New North America CEO, Chief Marketing Officer
The sneaker retailer is shaking up its North American leadership as it looks to reverse soft sales and an extended slump in the stock market.
Top Africa Clothes Retailer Pepkor Sinks on Earnings Outlook
Shares in the South African discount clothing retailer fell the most in more than three years, as an expansion into banking weighed on profit forecasts.
Kimberly-Clark Prepares Asset Sales to Win EU Nod for Kenvue Deal
The US consumer goods giant is preparing concessions to address EU antitrust concerns about its bid for Tylenol maker Kenvue that could help it win approval for the $40 billion deal, sources told Reuters.
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.
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.