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.
publishing
News & Analysis
Why South Korea Is the Home of Counterfeit Culture
The inability to buy hyped streetwear brands in South Korea has fuelled one of the world's most sophisticated markets for counterfeit goods, according to a new documentary from Highsnobiety.
Why South Korea Is the Home of Counterfeit Culture
The inability to buy hyped streetwear brands in South Korea has fuelled one of the world's most sophisticated markets for counterfeit goods, according to a new documentary from Highsnobiety.
China
Sale of Next Digital Titles Sparks Concern Over Hong Kong Media Landscape
Next Digital's plans to sell five magazines raises concerns at a time when some believe the former British colony's press freedom has deteriorated.
Sale of Next Digital Titles Sparks Concern Over Hong Kong Media Landscape
Next Digital's plans to sell five magazines raises concerns at a time when some believe the former British colony's press freedom has deteriorated.
News & Analysis
Lucinda Chambers, Vestoj and Condé Nast: What Happened?
Beyond the gossipy headlines, there’s more to the story of former British Vogue fashion director Lucinda Chambers’ interview with niche fashion journal Vestoj.
Lucinda Chambers, Vestoj and Condé Nast: What Happened?
Beyond the gossipy headlines, there’s more to the story of former British Vogue fashion director Lucinda Chambers’ interview with niche fashion journal Vestoj.
News & Analysis
Fashion’s Full Disclosure — or Not
"Fashion houses often underwrite the cost of trips for top customers and critics... On one level, such sponsorship makes the coverage possible. But
Fashion’s Full Disclosure — or Not
"Fashion houses often underwrite the cost of trips for top customers and critics... On one level, such sponsorship makes the coverage possible. But
News & Analysis
News Bites | Buro 24/7 Partners with System, ES Magazine's Tribute to London
In today's News Bites, Buro 24/7 has acquired a majority stake in fashion magazine System, while ES magazine has commissioned artists including Wolfgang Tillmans and Ai Weiwei to create covers for its new issue.
News Bites | Buro 24/7 Partners with System, ES Magazine's Tribute to London
In today's News Bites, Buro 24/7 has acquired a majority stake in fashion magazine System, while ES magazine has commissioned artists including Wolfgang Tillmans and Ai Weiwei to create covers for its new issue.
Financial Markets
News Bites | Chaos to Launch Magazine, Zanzan Lands Investment
In today’s News Bites, Charlotte Stockdale and Katie Lyall are set to launch a magazine, while sunglasses brand Zanzan receives investment from Eiesha Bharti Pasricha.
News Bites | Chaos to Launch Magazine, Zanzan Lands Investment
In today’s News Bites, Charlotte Stockdale and Katie Lyall are set to launch a magazine, while sunglasses brand Zanzan receives investment from Eiesha Bharti Pasricha.
Global Markets
BoF Exclusive | Condé Nast to Launch Vogue Poland
The Polish edition of Vogue will debut next year with the aim of generating ad revenue from brands tapping the country's $584 million luxury goods market.
BoF Exclusive | Condé Nast to Launch Vogue Poland
The Polish edition of Vogue will debut next year with the aim of generating ad revenue from brands tapping the country's $584 million luxury goods market.
News & Analysis
Inside The Costly Fashion Faux Pas That Was Ill-Fated Style.com
"Fashion insiders have slammed Style.com as ' Anna Wintour 's greatest failure.'"
Inside The Costly Fashion Faux Pas That Was Ill-Fated Style.com
"Fashion insiders have slammed Style.com as ' Anna Wintour 's greatest failure.'"
Luxury
Should Condé Nast Sell Itself?
With the demise of Style.com, the media giant has proven unable to tap the ‘tipping point’ in e-commerce. Now the same digital tsunami is coming for its core.
Should Condé Nast Sell Itself?
With the demise of Style.com, the media giant has proven unable to tap the ‘tipping point’ in e-commerce. Now the same digital tsunami is coming for its core.
Beauty
News Bites | Modern Dazed Acquires Nowness Stake, Kérastase On-Demand, Elie Top Online
In today's News Bites, a new joint venture between Modern Media and Dazed Media acquires a majority stake in Nowness, Elie Top unveils an innovative new digital platform, and Kérastase taps the experience economy.
News Bites | Modern Dazed Acquires Nowness Stake, Kérastase On-Demand, Elie Top Online
In today's News Bites, a new joint venture between Modern Media and Dazed Media acquires a majority stake in Nowness, Elie Top unveils an innovative new digital platform, and Kérastase taps the experience economy.
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.
News & Analysis
News Bites | Elle US Hires First Female Creative Director, Issa Acquired by House of Fraser
In today's News Bites, Ruba Abu-Nimah joins Elle as creative director, while House of Fraser announces plans to revive British label Issa.
News Bites | Elle US Hires First Female Creative Director, Issa Acquired by House of Fraser
In today's News Bites, Ruba Abu-Nimah joins Elle as creative director, while House of Fraser announces plans to revive British label Issa.
The News in Brief
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.
Arizona Accuses L’Oréal of Concealing Cancer Risks Linked to Hair Relaxers
The beauty conglomerate faces over 12,000 similar lawsuits filed by individuals that have been consolidated in a Chicago federal court.
Space NK Names New CEO, Andy Lightfoot Steps Down
Chief marketing officer Emma Simpson-Scott will succeed Lightfoot, who is leaving the UK retailer after seven years at the helm.
EssilorLuxottica Managers Defend CEO After Heir Lashes Out
Twenty top lieutenants to CEO Francesco Milleri came to their boss’s defense in an escalating feud with Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, a son of the founder who abruptly left a senior role at the company.
Zara Owner Looks to US for Next Phase of Growth
Inditex is investing in the US as a key growth market, CEO Oscar Garcia Maceiras told Reuters, with store revamps and new openings planned across its Zara, Massimo Dutti and Bershka brands.
Activist Investor Takes New Stake in Bath & Body Works
The activist investor is recommending the personal-care and fragrance store chain to explore a sale, claiming it has been undervalued and hampered by unstable management.
Arnault Drops Out of World’s Top 10 Richest as US Tech Dominates
The LVMH chairman’s net worth fell to $143 billion on Thursday, pulling him beneath Warren Buffett, Bloomberg reported.