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What rising energy prices mean for fashion, retail and manufacturing
Oil markets have surged to multi-year highs as tensions between the US and Iran intensify, with Brent crude climbing above 120 dollars per barrel. According to Bloomberg, prices briefly spiked by more than 7 percent to over 126 dollars amid fears of prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical oil transit...
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The Bhavitha Mandava strategy: an analysis of Chanel's stroke of genius
In the summer of 2024, while completing her master's degree at New York University (NYU), Bhavitha Mandava was waiting for the subway on a platform in Brooklyn with no ambition of a modelling career. It was there that a scout noticed her. Just two weeks later, Matthieu Blazy – then at Bottega Veneta – had her walking in his show. 18 months...
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