Saks Finalises Acquisition of Neiman Marcus Group
The $2.7 billion merger counts Amazon, G-III Apparel Group and Authentic Brands Group as investors.
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Marc Jacobs Named US Vogue’s First Guest Editor
The December issue hones in on themes of dance and creative expression and features Kaia Gerber on two covers by Steven Meisel and Anna Weyant.
System Magazine Co-Founders Exit Publication
Elizabeth von Guttman, Jonathan Wingfield and Thomas Lenthal are leaving the fashion title with plans to launch a new editorial venture next year.
i-D Magazine Appoints Thom Bettridge Editor in Chief
The iconic British title owned by Karlie Kloss is set to resume print on a bi-annual cadence under Bettridge, formerly creative vice president of Ssense.
For the First Time, The Cut Gets Its Own Print Edition
This September, the Vox Media-owned publication, a vertical of New York magazine, will publish its viral essays, fashion coverage and pop culture hot takes in its first standalone issue.
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The BoF Podcast | Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz on Redefining Arab Fashion Media
The Saudi royal and entrepreneur joins BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to share her fashion journey and explain why she is creating Deenathe1st.com, an editorial lifestyle website dedicated to fostering a creative community that celebrates Arab culture.
The BoF Podcast | Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz on Redefining Arab Fashion Media
The Saudi royal and entrepreneur joins BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to share her fashion journey and explain why she is creating Deenathe1st.com, an editorial lifestyle website dedicated to fostering a creative community that celebrates Arab culture.
The Shared Future of Marie Claire and Who What Wear
Now under the ownership of British publisher Future, both Marie Claire and WhoWhatWear are contending with how to grow their new parent’s US operations in the ever-challenging media landscape.
Vogue World to Kick Off Couture Week With Olympics Tribute
The production will take place on June 23rd on Place Vendôme and feature fashion content overseen by Carine Roitfeld, Ibrahim Kamara and fashion historian Alexandre Samson.
Margaret Zhang to Exit Vogue China
Condé Nast said it is searching for a successor to take over after Zhang, whose appointment never became less divisive.
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‘Another Man’ To Relaunch as Bi-Annual Print Magazine
Dazed Media will resume publication of Another Man, the menswear-focussed offshoot of Jefferson Hack’s Another, in April 2024 as a bi-annual print magazine.
Vanessa Kingori to Exit Condé Nast, Join Google
Condé Nast Britain's chief business officer will join Google UK as managing director of technology.
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The BoF Podcast | Gabriella Karefa-Johnson on Building a Better Fashion Industry
The stylist and fashion editor reveals to BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed why she resigned from Vogue and how she is channelling her influence and energy to support that next generation of fashion talent.
The BoF Podcast | Gabriella Karefa-Johnson on Building a Better Fashion Industry
The stylist and fashion editor reveals to BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed why she resigned from Vogue and how she is channelling her influence and energy to support that next generation of fashion talent.
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Bustle Owner BDG’s Plan to Survive the Online Ad Slump: Pivot to Luxury
Bryan Goldberg’s rollup firm has struggled to turn its portfolio of well-known, if faded properties into a viable business amid sweeping changes in the online media economy. Now, BDG is going after wealthier readers, starting with a revival of Nylon’s print edition.
Bustle Owner BDG’s Plan to Survive the Online Ad Slump: Pivot to Luxury
Bryan Goldberg’s rollup firm has struggled to turn its portfolio of well-known, if faded properties into a viable business amid sweeping changes in the online media economy. Now, BDG is going after wealthier readers, starting with a revival of Nylon’s print edition.
The News in Brief
Model Rights Bill Signed into Law in New York
The new law will give models working in the state greater protection from exploitation, harassment and AI.
L’Oréal Acquires South Korea’s Dr.G in Skincare Deal With Migros
French cosmetics giant L’Oréal said on Monday it had agreed to buy Gowoonsesang Cosmetics, which includes South Korean skincare brand Dr.G., from Swiss retailer Migros.
Boohoo Shareholders Vote to Block Mike Ashley From Joining Board
Investors representing 64% of Boohoo’s stock voted against appointing Ashley and Mike Lennon at a special meeting on Friday morning called by Ashley’s Frasers Group.
Walmart Says to Miss Climate Targets as Green Challenges Mount
Previous pledges to reduce operational greenhouse gas emissions by 65% by 2030 and 35% by 2025 are probably not achievable, and the company will consider reviewing its climate targets next year.
Lilly’s US Weight-Loss Drug Shortage Ends, Curtailing Copycats
Sales of cheaper compounded versions must stop within 90 days. Novo’s rival shots, Ozempic and Wegovy, remain in short supply.
Prada Group and EssilorLuxottica Renew Ten-Year Eyewear License
Building on an existing twenty-year partnership, Prada Group and the Franco-Italian eyewear conglomerate EssilorLuxottica have renewed their licensing agreement for ten years.
Sofie Pavitt Face Gets Picked Up By Sephora
The “acne whisperer” for A-list Gen Z celebrities inks her biggest retail partnership yet.