Britain's Next snaps up 25% stake in upmarket rival Reiss – Reuters Canada
Britain’s Next snaps up 25% stake in upmarket rival Reiss – Reuters Canada
British clothing retailer Next has agreed to buy a 25% stake in upmarket smaller rival Reiss and has an option to secure majority control, it said on Wednesday.
Maker of Dove Soap Will Drop the Word ‘Normal’ From Beauty Products
Maker of Dove Soap Will Drop the Word ‘Normal’ From Beauty Products
Unilever, which owns brands like Dove and Sunsilk, said a study had found that the word “normal” makes most people feel excluded. A spokeswoman said it would remove it from more than 200 products.
Insider Retail: McDonald's reckoning — Amazon's Jassy faces challenges — Battle of online grocery CEOs
Insider Retail: McDonald’s reckoning — Amazon’s Jassy faces challenges — Battle of online grocery CEOs
Summary List PlacementHello and welcome to another edition of Insider Retail, where we highlight our top deep dives of the week — from what insiders are saying about a fast food giant’s reckoning to the biggest challenges the new Amazon CEO will face. So with…
Taipei-based Influenxio gets $2M from DCM Ventures for its “microinfluencer” marketing platform
Taipei-based Influenxio gets $2M from DCM Ventures for its “microinfluencer” marketing platform
“Microinfluencers” are gaining clout among marketers. Though they may have as little as a thousand followers, microinfluencers tend to focus on specific content and be seen as more engaging and trustworthy by their audience, said Allan Ko, founder and chief e…
Walmart to host a new live stream shopping event on TikTok, following successful pilot
Walmart to host a new live stream shopping event on TikTok, following successful pilot
In December, Walmart partnered with TikTok on the first pilot test of a new livestreamed shopping experience in the U.S. on the video platform. That test seemingly performed well, as today Walmart announced it will return to TikTok to host another livestream …
How Do We Change the Perception That Black-Owned Brands Are Only for Black People?
How Do We Change the Perception That Black-Owned Brands Are Only for Black People?
“The most annoying question I get when people look at my brand, Nyakio, is, ‘Well, is it only for Black people?'” beauty entrepreneur Nyakio Grieco told me back in December when she was launching Thirteen Lune, a new beauty e-commerce venture that stocks 90% …
Krupp Group Is Hiring A Beauty PR Coordinator In New York, NY
Krupp Group Is Hiring A Beauty PR Coordinator In New York, NY
Title: Beauty PR CoordinatorPosition Reports To: Director Basic Function: Support PR supergroup in managing and facilitating press opportunities and projects for clients. Focus on internal team organization, securing product placement / speedy press clippings…