All posts tagged "WWD"
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The Daily Roundup: Nike Sales Jump, Proof It’s More Expensive to be a Woman
Your daily dose of chic intel has arrived! Read on for our roster of must-read tidbits… Nike Profits Increase 20 Percent Nike investors received good news just in time for the holidays. In the second quarter of the year, the athletic retailer’s sales hit a whopping $7.7 billion. Confirmed: It’s More Expensive to be a
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Daily Flashback: Meet Details Creator Annie Flanders
We went into the archives to pull up our 2014 chat with the groundbreaking creator of the original Details magazine, Annie Flanders. Now 76, she’s still sporting her signature red locks, talking smack, and living happily in Los Angeles. What did she think of Details these days? What brought you to Los Angeles? I started coming out
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Exclusive! W Hires Erik Maza
W is bringing on Erik Maza as digital features director. He’ll be working alongside Sarah Leon, who has been promoted to digital director. According to insiders, Maza will conceptualize, commission, and edit feature stories for wmag.com and oversee the editorial voice across all of W’s digital platforms. Maza comes from Women’s Wear Daily, where he was most
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Jessica Simpson Taps Into Activewear
In celebration of the singer-turned-mogul’s 10 year anniversary of her namesake fashion label, Jessica Simpson has announced to expand her company with the launch of an activewear collection called “Jessica Simpson The Warm Up.” The line marks the label’s first mega category expansion since being purchased by Sequential Brands Group in April, in addition to the
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Kim Kardashian Will Present At The CFDA Awards
A day after word of a trio of CFDA Awards’ presenters hit, Kim Kardashian took the social media route to make her own surprise announcement this morning. The reality-star announced via Instagram, in selfie form, of course, that she will be presenting the CFDA Media Award to Instagram founder Kevin Systrom. Pourquoi? Well, Kardashian is one of the most-followed celebs on the social
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Kim Kardashian Will Present At The CFDA Awards
A day after word of a trio of CFDA Awards’ presenters hit, Kim Kardashian took the social media route to make her own surprise announcement this morning. The reality-star announced via Instagram, in selfie form, of course, that she will be presenting the CFDA Media Award to Instagram founder Kevin Systrom. Pourquoi? Well, Kardashian is one of the most-followed celebs on the social
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Former Industry Bible WWD Cancels Print Daily
Unable to meet the challenges of daily newspaper publishing, and in an attempt to stem group losses of a reported $50M from 2009 to 2014, WWD is canceling its century-old daily tabloid on April 29th. The move comes as no surprise to the fashion world, which has seen the paper lose advertising and subscribers and leaving its glory days behind in the
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Former Industry Bible WWD Cancels Print Daily
Unable to meet the challenges of daily newspaper publishing, and in an attempt to stem group losses of a reported $50M from 2009 to 2014, WWD is canceling its century-old daily tabloid on April 29th. The move comes as no surprise to the fashion world, which has seen the paper lose advertising and subscribers and leaving its glory days behind in the
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The Daily Roundup: Sailor Brinkley For Lord & Taylor, A Trio Of Top Mods Cover Vogue UK
Your mid-afternoon dose of chic intel has arrived. Read on for today’s Daily Roundup… Christie Brinkley’s Daughter Looks Just Like Her Mom In A New Campaign Sailor Brinkley Cook takes the spotlight in Lord & Taylor’s prom catalog Suki Waterhouse, Cara Delevingne, And Georgia May Jagger Cover April Vogue The British BFFs
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Publicist Brenner Thomas Takes The Lead
Industry favorite Brenner Thomas has parted ways with LaForce + Stevens to start his own PR firm, The Lead. With the blessing of his former employers and a unique background as a fashion journalist, Thomas tells us why he decided to take the leap. Why did you decide to launch your own company? The entrepreneurial
