Kering to ban fashion houses from using “underage” models
French luxury giant Kering has announced that none of its fashion houses going forward will employ models below…
Amazon’s next miracle device? Something that can read your emotions!
The world of science fiction blockbusters is getting closer to fruition, with ecommerce giant Amazon’s next big brainwave:…
Moncler’s new strategy continues to pay off – sales rose 14% in the first quarter
Italian outerwear maker Moncler – once famous for its stylish ski-wear, now a more well-rounded fashion house –…
PayPal looks forward to a future without eBay
We’ve all (or almost all) had relationships that we’re happy to consign to the dimly remembered past. In…
Baidu partners with CITIC and looks for $1 billion to build an online bank
Baidu has an eye on the fintech world. The Chinese search engine giant started working with Chinese mid-size…
Mastercard inks deal with Lyft giving workers immediate access to funds
Lyft is a major player in the ride-hailing space, and as such, a big part of the “gig…
Live Nation’s Rapino named most impactful executive in music by Pollstar
Michael Rapino, the CEO of live entertainment powerhouse Live Nation, has been named the most impactful man in…
Facebook’s new algorithm brings “worthwhile” and “close friend” content to more news feeds
Social media giant Facebook has adjusted its news feed algorithm to bring you more “worthwhile” content, as well…
Netflix continues to bank on its original content for good reason
Streaming video on demand (SVOD) market leader Netflix is more than just top dog in the streaming world…
Is regulation the only way to deal with digital disinformation?
The late John Perry Barlow, whose Wikipedia entry describes him as an “American poet and essayist, a cattle…