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Latest News & Analysis
Media

When the September Issue Is the Only Issue

The Covid-19 crisis may reconfigure the publishing rhythms of glossy print magazines until there’s little left, writes Amy Odell.

Media

The Best-Case, Worst-Case for Fashion Media

The coronavirus pandemic has thrown a wrecking ball at legacy fashion publishers and the fallout only is just beginning. Where might things shake out?

Media

Television's Power to Launch Fashion Brands Remains Unproven

Netflix’s ‘Next in Fashion’ and Amazon’s ‘Making the Cut’ are more focused on the business of selling clothes than 'Project Runway' ever was. But can their winners become stars?

Media

How to Launch a Successful Podcast in a Saturated Market

Podcasts hold huge appeal for publishers but cutting through the clutter and making money is no easy feat, writes Amy Odell.

Media

How to Leave Your Old-Media Job

Jumping to a brand or retailer can lead to a more prosperous career that’s just as fulfilling as working at a legacy fashion magazine, argues Amy Odell.

Technology

Hiding ‘Likes’ Is Good for the Influencer Economy

The anticipated change to the way Instagram displays engagement could drive positive outcomes for influencers, followers and marketers, argues Amy Odell.

Media

The Future of Diet Prada

Will the industry watchdog mature its approach and find a business model that works — or go up in flames?

Media

Why Anna Wintour Is (Still) One of Condé Nast’s Most Powerful Assets

The company's artistic director and editor of American Vogue has extraordinary power and influence. What happens when she eventually steps down?

Media

Fashion Media Is Addicted to Data

At many magazine publishers, data has become more important than the content itself, argues Amy Odell.

Marketing & PR

Why Do Fashion Brands Still Advertise in Print?

Consumers spend only a tiny fraction of their daily media consumption time with print magazines, yet many fashion brands continue to spend disproportionately on print advertising. Amy Odell investigates.

Marketing & PR

Media’s Revenue Stream Revolution: What Actually Works?

As demand for print advertising continues to drop, publishers are experimenting with a range of new revenue streams, with mixed results. Amy Odell does the analysis.

News & Analysis

Does Oscars Fashion Still Matter?

As the cultural power of Hollywood continues to decline, red-carpet dressing isn’t what it used to be, writes Amy Odell.

The News in Brief

Adidas Investigates Claims Kanye West Mistreated Employees

Allegations have continued to mount about the rapper’s erratic behaviour and treatment of designers and other employees at Adidas, whose collaboration with Ye was once one of the most successful in the industry’s history.

Sephora Names Guillaume Motte CEO

The former deputy chief executive of LVMH Fashion Group will take the reins as president and CEO of Sephora on Jan. 1, reported WWD.

Patagonia Sues Gap for Copying ‘Iconic’ Flap Pocket

In a Tuesday night complaint filed in San Francisco federal court, Patagonia said Gap is wilfully and deliberately selling fleece jackets that mimic its flap pocket and rectangular “P-6″ logo without permission.

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