Marc Jacobs Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer
Hearst veteran John Wattiker joins the American fashion house as CMO on the heels of its acquisition from LVMH by WHP Global and G-III.

Virality can be a blessing and a curse. To avoid becoming a one-hit wonder, companies should make the most of the moment, but also think long-term.

As tennis legends retire, brands are shifting focus to the new generation of tennis stars like Coco Gauff and Carlos Alcaraz, leveraging their social media presence and growing audiences to connect with younger, more diverse consumers.

The Olympics may have ended but a new sporting event has begun — the race to get to the bottom of Blake Lively’s curious fashion choices.

Olympics viewership surged past expectations, but fashion brands largely failed to seize the moment beyond sportswear giants like Nike and official partners like Louis Vuitton and Ralph Lauren.

With his blockbuster roles and accessible style, Glen Powell harkens back to an earlier era when monoculture still dominated. That’s proving to be a potent marketing force.

Even as the premium denim seller lost its hold on many consumers in the 2010s, hip-hop movers and shakers never wavered in their affinity for the horseshoe logo and signature thick stitching. That’s helping the brand mount a rebound today.

The two terms are used interchangeably to describe those who make a living sharing content online. But doing so may ignore the fact that having sway is often the key to success in the sector.

With its new “Opportunities” feature, ShopMy will facilitate deals that allow brands to be able to pay influencers for organic mentions on their channels.

The four-year-old brand has reached eight figures in sales with a whole-hearted embrace of lab-grown stones and a more casual, everyday approach to jewellery.

From the decline of print advertising to the rise of influencers, Disney’s reported sequel to “The Devil Wears Prada” is sure to find fertile ground in a radically changed media landscape, writes Amy Odell.

Alison Bringé, chief marketing officer of software, data and insights company Launchmetrics, and Shaina Zafar, an executive at the Next Gen Practice at UTA Marketing, discuss best practices to reach Gen-Z consumers and how to connect with this critical cohort.

Charli XCX’s latest album “Brat” helped solidify the theme of the summer. For brands and retailers, the race to merchandise and market around it is on.
Hearst veteran John Wattiker joins the American fashion house as CMO on the heels of its acquisition from LVMH by WHP Global and G-III.
The global collective has brought film studio Smuggler under its umbrella to bolster its entertainment capabilities.
In a memo reviewed by Bloomberg News, Nike’s vice president and general manager of football acknowledged the tournament’s ending wasn’t the one the company hoped for.
The couple also wore custom shoes by Christian Louboutin at their Madison Square Garden ceremony.
The latest in The Independents’ agency acquisition spree, the Paris-based firm will bring its film and campaign production capabilities to the group at a time when entertainment is an increasingly important lever for fashion.
The acquisition bulks up the French creative group with expertise from Bacchus in engaging ultra-high-net-worth individuals.
The communications giant adds Ma+Group’s artist representation and content production skillset to its roster.
Lame is partnering with Rich Sparkle Holdings Ltd. to turn his 360 million social-media followers into a commercial venture.