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Aurora James Is Revolutionizing the Fashion Industry

Business Traveler USA

As the founder of the 15 Percent Pledge organization, a nonprofit that urges major retailers to commit 15 percent of their shelf space to Black-owned fashion and beauty brands, she has achieved tangible results with companies including Sephora, Nordstrom and Bloomingdale’s. A trip to Morocco in 2011 altered that vision.

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Moda Operandi Lets Fashion Lovers Purchase Items Before They Hit Stores

Business Traveler USA

But it was undeniably an eye-opening moment, Santo Domingo adds: “If I, who through my work had access to some of the most beautiful things in the world, couldn’t get my hands on this dress, then what chance did a woman who didn’t work in fashion have?” I also love that there’s always newness in fashion. I am never bored.”.

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The Pandemic’s Effect on Fashion Industry Is Bigger Than a Switch to Sweatpants

Convene by PCMA

The rise in virtual runway shows during the pandemic has changed the dynamic between fashion designers and their constituents, Vincent Quan writes. How do you think that those changes in the acceleration of digital events and ecommerce during the pandemic will change events in the fashion industry and how attendees will want to participate?

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The best way to hold a discussion online

Conferences that Work

What’s the best way to hold a discussion online? Online group discussions bring a new set of challenges. We have all experienced poorly facilitated online meetings, where people unilaterally turn on their microphones and speak away, colliding aurally with others and monopolizing the conversation.

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Of Course You Need a Personal Brand! Here’s Why (and How).

Motivation Excellence

I started a fashion blog back in high school (15 years ago!). If you’re a business, your customers are searching for you online too. The data is compelling: 9 out of 10 people will look up a new business online before visiting ; 1 in 4 consumers are very unlikely to visit a business that doesn’t have an online presence.”

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Power of Purpose Revs Engines at Business Events Industry Week 2023

Smart Meetings

Booking Insights Destinations International presented its 2023 Showcase and also made an announcement that it would be forming a “strategic alliance” with Groups360 , the technology company that offers online booking strategies for meeting planners and connects group travel organizations and hoteliers.

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Thomas Cook chooses InterLnkd to power intelligent shopping mall

Travel Daily News

LONDON, UK – InterLnkd – the travel tech start-up that enables the industry to earn a new and free revenue stream from fashion, beauty, and essential products – has announced that Thomas Cook has chosen its solution to power its intelligent shopping mall.

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