Naomi Campbell Wins Appeal Against Charity Trustee Ban
A London tribunal ruled that the misuse of funds at the charity the supermodel founded had been concealed from her.
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Coronavirus Quarantine Will Ripple Through Global Manufacturing
"The impact may be felt for years to come."
Welcome to Tyler Mitchell’s Vision of Black Utopia
"These images allow a place to be free of those rules or regimes that control the way we present ourselves in day to day life"
Decoding the Puffer Opportunity in China
"Will this hype sustain itself?"
The New Business of Garbage
"We’re missing a system that defines and grants users 'digital agency'"
Does China Want Inclusive Beauty?
"Brands that dared to challenge China’s mass-market beauty standards have struggled."
How to Run a Business in 2020
"How do we kind of make fun of what we’re observing?"
Kobe Bryant’s Death and the Pitfalls for Big Brands
"A hasty social media post can bring accusations that they are trying to cash in at a sensitive time."
Billie Eilish: Gen Z’s Outrageous Fashion Role Model
"These are not the filtered images of millennials."
Supply Chain Risk Management Is Back
"Which precautionary measures make sense, and how much do they differ by industry? "
Despite Its Popularity, Merching for a Cause Remains Complicated
"Unfortunately, an eco-friendly crop top isn't going to save the planet."
Why Nostalgia Marketing Works in China
"Through associations with images of a bygone era, some international brands have touched on a positive spectrum of emotions."
How Vogue's Wartime Editor Revolutionised Women's Lives
"She realised that Vogue had a purpose beyond promulgating fashion"
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
Model Presley Gerber, Cindy Crawford’s Son, Dies Aged 27
The model had spoken publicly about a years-long struggle with depression and addiction.
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.
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.
EssilorLuxottica Starts Buyback to Bolster Stock After Heir Exit
The brand plans to buy back more than €800 million ($932 million) of stock, seeking to bolster investor confidence after a slide in its shares and the exit of an heir of the eyewear maker’s founder from his management roles.
US Consumer Confidence Hits Seven-Month Low on Worse Outlook
Looking ahead, consumers surveyed by the Conference Board expressed negative sentiment towards future job and income prospects.
EssilorLuxottica Founder’s Son Quits Management Roles After Reported Rift With CEO
Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio is stepping down as chairman of the Ray-Ban brand and as chief strategy officer, the company said, after reports of tensions with CEO Francesco Milleri.
US, Canada Still See Sticking Points Before Deadline for 50% Tariffs
Canadian and US negotiators are working against an Aug. 19 deadline to avert 50 percent tariffs on Canadian goods. While discussions remain constructive, significant work is still required to resolve key trade disputes.