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Tod's Appoints Former Google Executive to Ramp up Digital Effort

27 September 2019 • By Reuters

27 September 2019 • By Reuters

Alessandra Domizi, previously fashion and retail lead at the tech giant, will develop Tod's digital communication and online sales, a key component of the brand's new 'Factory' business model.

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Tod's Appoints Former Google Executive to Ramp up Digital Effort

Alessandra Domizi, previously fashion and retail lead at the tech giant, will develop Tod's digital communication and online sales, a key component of the brand's new 'Factory' business model.

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Jennifer Lopez Wearing Versace's Jungle Dress Was Marketing Gold

23 September 2019 • By Chavie Lieber

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Jennifer Lopez Wearing Versace's Jungle Dress Was Marketing Gold

The Italian luxury label resurrected the iconic 'jungle' dress worn by Jennifer Lopez two decades ago in a show that did double duty as a promo for Google products.

Stella McCartney and Google Have a Plan to Fix Fashion’s Environmental Data Gap

15 May 2019 • By Sarah Kent

Stella McCartney and Google Have a Plan to Fix Fashion’s Environmental Data Gap

The tech giant and eco-luxury brand plan to track the environmental impact of cotton and viscose, two of the most commonly used fibres in clothing. Their goal: create a tool that can quantify even the most obscure links in the fashion supply chain

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Google Unveils Slew of New Digital Ad Formats in Amazon Battle

14 May 2019 • By Bloomberg

14 May 2019 • By Bloomberg

The tech giant's giving advertisers a ton of extra digital real estate, adding new promotional formats to online search, YouTube and its increasingly popular Discover service.

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Google Unveils Slew of New Digital Ad Formats in Amazon Battle

The tech giant's giving advertisers a ton of extra digital real estate, adding new promotional formats to online search, YouTube and its increasingly popular Discover service.

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Pinterest IPO Raises $1.4 Billion as It Shuns Social-Media Tag

18 April 2019 • By Bloomberg

18 April 2019 • By Bloomberg

Chief executive Ben Silbermann likes to project a more virtuous, less competitive vision of Pinterest, but investors will still be scrutinising its advertising model.

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Pinterest IPO Raises $1.4 Billion as It Shuns Social-Media Tag

Chief executive Ben Silbermann likes to project a more virtuous, less competitive vision of Pinterest, but investors will still be scrutinising its advertising model.

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JD.com Launches Store on Google Shopping Site

5 March 2019 • By Reuters

5 March 2019 • By Reuters

The Chinese e-commerce giant has launched store Joybuy on Google Express, which marks the latest development as the companies aim to take on respective rivals Alibaba and Amazon.

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JD.com Launches Store on Google Shopping Site

The Chinese e-commerce giant has launched store Joybuy on Google Express, which marks the latest development as the companies aim to take on respective rivals Alibaba and Amazon.

The BoF Podcast: Futurist Lucie Greene on Big Tech Versus the State

4 March 2019 • By BoF Team

4 March 2019 • By BoF Team

The futurist author and columnist unpacks tech giants' powerful influence over day-to-day life and public policy, making a case for deeper consideration of the ideology that underpins this culture of innovation and disruption.

The BoF Podcast: Futurist Lucie Greene on Big Tech Versus the State

The futurist author and columnist unpacks tech giants' powerful influence over day-to-day life and public policy, making a case for deeper consideration of the ideology that underpins this culture of innovation and disruption.

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Google, Salesforce Invest in UK Payments Start-Up GoCardless

18 February 2019 • By Bloomberg

18 February 2019 • By Bloomberg

Founded in 2011, the start-up lets businesses set up recurring bank payments from customers online, rather than relying on a debit or credit card.

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Google, Salesforce Invest in UK Payments Start-Up GoCardless

Founded in 2011, the start-up lets businesses set up recurring bank payments from customers online, rather than relying on a debit or credit card.

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Good Times Keep Rolling for Facebook and Google's Ad Businesses

28 January 2019 • By Bloomberg

28 January 2019 • By Bloomberg

Concerns over privacy and regulation aren’t hurting Facebook and Google's multibillion dollar advertising businesses.

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Good Times Keep Rolling for Facebook and Google's Ad Businesses

Concerns over privacy and regulation aren’t hurting Facebook and Google's multibillion dollar advertising businesses.

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Google Spends $40 Million on Watch Tech to Fight Apple

18 January 2019 • By Bloomberg

18 January 2019 • By Bloomberg

The Alphabet Inc. unit agreed to acquire Fossil Group intellectual property in a bid to boost the search giant’s nascent efforts in the category.

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Google Spends $40 Million on Watch Tech to Fight Apple

The Alphabet Inc. unit agreed to acquire Fossil Group intellectual property in a bid to boost the search giant’s nascent efforts in the category.