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Marc Bain

Marc Bain

Fashion Reporter at Quartz

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Marc Bain
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Psychological safety and the office; Workplace trends, August 2021

For jobs that allow for it, the extension of remote-work arrangements is great news for employees and employers alike.
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How LVMH helped make Rihanna a billionaire

Rihanna and LVMH have created a powerful partnership that’s made both of them a lot of money.
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Louis Vuitton is the latest luxury brand to make its own video game

To celebrate the 200th birthday of Louis Vuitton—and to reach new audiences—the company has released “Louis 200,” a video game for iOS and Android.
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📬 Daily Brief: Booster moratorium, Mexico’s gun lawsuit, sumo butt

The top news stories of the day included WHO’s call for a Covid-19 booster moratorium and Mexico’s lawsuit against US gun manufacturers
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Does Walmart have a future as a tech company?

The move is a way for Walmart to make money from tools it originally built for its own use in its bid to transform its business for the digital era and keep pace with Amazon.
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Japan’s Olympic golds show its rise as a skateboarding superpower

The two golds in skateboarding awarded so far have gone to 13-year-old Momiji Nishiya and to Yuto Horigome, 22.
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How Robinhood’s IPO “roadshow” was different from most

The virtual, livestream format of Robinhood’s “roadshow” ahead of its IPO sent a message to both existing customers and interested investors.

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The first Olympic gold medal in skateboarding went to a Nike athlete

Japan’s Yuto Horigome, sponsored by Nike, beat out competition from Brazil and the US in the street skating competition.
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Crocs are now mainstream footwear, like it or not

Crocs, once a novelty item, had higher sales than Converse this quarter.
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Let the fashion Olympics begin

The US will be wearing Ralph Lauren, Italy will be in Armani, and Canada will wear denim jackets.
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LVMH is giving Virgil Abloh his dream job

LVMH and Virgil Abloh, founder of Off-White, have announced a greatly expanded partnership.
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Is Nike really facing a sneaker shortage?

Some of Nike’s supplier factories in Vietnam have closed due to Covid outbreaks, but Nike has a diversified manufacturing base.
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Can Farfetch own online luxury?

By 2025, nearly a third of personal luxury sales could take place digitally. Farfetch wants to facilitate them.
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US clothing sales are setting new records, but can it last?

US clothing and clothing accessory stores are doing better than just recovering from the pandemic.
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What do Shaq, Forever 21, and Elvis have in common? Wall Street is ...

Authentic Brands Group, which is prepping for its IPO, may not be a household name in the US, but many of its properties are.
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Why is it so expensive to rent a car right now?

Over the past several months, the cost of rentals in the US has shot up on a mix of soaring demand and inadequate supply to match it.
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China’s Anta is about to become more valuable than Adidas

At the current rate, Anta will soon overtake Adidas as the second-most valuable sports company in the world, trailing only Nike.
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The demise of skinny jeans is giving Levi’s a boost

Shoppers are buying baggier jeans these days, and Levi’s is taking advantage.
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Black employees say they feel left out of Walmart’s self-proclaimed...

Walmart’s picture of its diversity efforts stands in contrast with the feelings of some Black managers at the company.
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There’s one area where Amazon is still struggling to catch Walmart

Amazon has invested heavily to expand its fulfillment network, but its proximity to Americans still trails far behind Walmart’s.
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An analysis of 250 retailers shows what online shopping does to pro...

The rise of e-commerce is spurring a decline in retailers’ profit margins, according to an analysis of six key European markets and more than 250 retailers.