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How accessories brand Hello Updo is challenging traditional beauty standards

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After a particularly hot day in the Dominican Republic, Hurtado experienced the lightbulb moment to launch her brand Hello Updo, a hair accessories brand specialising in products designed for voluminous hair with varied curl patterns. However, promotion can only go so far.

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How Prada and Miu Miu are tapping into a younger crowd through Snapchat Bitmoji

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Bitmoji, is a platform subsidiary of social media platform Snapchat, and there are over 2.7 In translating its latest collection into Bitmoji avatars, Valentino promotes individual expression and fosters an ever more global community through the brand’s most iconic motifs.” billion Bitmoji avatars globally.

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Salomon’s Graeme Moore: New stores, customers and accelerating growth in ANZ

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Today, the Salomon customer includes Pilates princesses whose ‘fit checks’ on social media have contributed to the virality of the shoe styles, whilst the brand still caters to its core original consumer of adventure seekers.

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How Airbnb, Taco Bell, other businesses are aiding California wildfire victims

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Other brands, such as beauty company Glow Recipe and accessories and apparel brand Brandon Blackwood, are donating their products to provide comfort and care to those in need. Even worse, the brand continued posting stories promoting the sale the next day, prompting Skims fans and critics to call the founder and brand tone-deaf.

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More to love: The evolution of Valentine’s Day offers opportunities for brands

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They now include not only perfumes but items such as engraved accessories and bespoke art pieces, clothing and accessories, tech gadgets, books and music, and particularly for the self-love celebrations at-home spa experiences and related categories such as candles, bubble bath, and at-home facials and masks. Some examples below.

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Buyer sought for collapsed eyewear retailer Soda Shades

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The brand was once part-owned by social media influencer and entrepreneur Steph Claire Smith and her partner Josh Miller. Assets up for sale are stock and intellectual property, including social media channels used to promote sales. . “We This is a great opportunity for any interested buyer,” said Goyal.

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“Fed up with being sold to”:  Why influencers are coming under scrutiny

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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is cracking down on misleading testimonials and endorsements by social media influencers. It will include a review of social media platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube and Facebook, as well as live streaming service, Twitch.