GRAMMY ORGANIZERS PULL PLUG ON PRE-AND-POST AWARDS EVENTS TO SUPPORT LOS ANGELES WILDFIRE VICTIMS
The organizers of the Grammy Awards have made the difficult decision to cancel all pre- and post-awards events in support of the victims of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. The move is a testament to the music industry’s commitment to giving back to the community and supporting those in need. The decision to cancel the…
MENSWEAR TRENDS HEAT UP FOR AUTUMN/WINTER 2025: IVY LEAGUE PREP, FISHERMAN AESTHETIC, AND MORE
As the fashion world gears up for the Autumn/Winter 2025 season, menswear trends are taking center stage. From Ivy League prep to the fisherman aesthetic, this season’s trends are all about embracing classic styles with a modern twist. Here are the top menswear trend predictions for Autumn/Winter 2025: Ivy League Prep Revival The Ivy League…
CHINA’S RED APP RISES AS TIKTOK ALTERNATIVE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE PLATFORM WARMING THE HEARTS OF CREATORS
As the threat of a US ban looms over TikTok, creators are increasingly turning to Xiaohongshu, a Chinese social media app known as Red in the West. With its similar short-form video format and e-commerce features, Red is emerging as a viable alternative to TikTok. But what exactly is Red, and is it the right…
NEW YORK FASHION WEEK GETS A FRESH NEW LOOK: STREAMLINED SCHEDULE AND HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED DEBUTS SET TO DOMINATE AUTUMN/WINTER 2025 SEASON
This February, New York Fashion Week (NYFW) is set to undergo a significant transformation, with a streamlined schedule and a host of highly-anticipated debuts. The Autumn/Winter 2025 season promises to be one of the most exciting in recent memory, with a renewed focus on showcasing the best of American fashion. One of the most highly-anticipated…
FEMALE ATHLETES SERVE UP A NEW MODEL FOR BUSINESS: HOW WOMEN ARE CHANGING THE GAME
In a recent op-ed for The Business of Beauty, tennis superstar Maria Sharapova shared her insights on how female athletes are redefining the business landscape. As a five-time Grand Slam champion, Sharapova has had a front-row seat to the evolution of brand partnerships and the growing influence of women in sports. Her perspective offers a…
FASHION’S FUTURE IN THE METAVERSE: 5 STRATEGIES THAT WILL REVOLUTIONIZE THE INDUSTRY
The fashion industry is on the cusp of a revolution, and it’s all happening in the metaverse. According to a new report from The Metaverse Society, “Fashion’s Forward 5,” there are five key strategies that will redefine business practices and customer engagement in the virtual world. From immersive experiences to digital ownership, these strategies will…
RUSSIAN BILLIONAIRE FOUNDERS AT WAR OVER E-COMMERCE GIANT WILDBERRIES
A bitter feud has erupted between the billionaire founders of Wildberries, Russia’s largest e-commerce company. This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Mexico’s new apparel tariffs, Lithuanian retail titan Apranga, and the battle for Vogue Arabia. The dispute between Wildberries’ co-founders, Tatyana Bakalchuk and her husband, Vladislav Bakalchuk, has been simmering…
JAPAN’S E-COMMERCE GIANT RAKUTEN MAKES MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR BET ON AI TO REVOLUTIONIZE LUXURY ONLINE SHOPPING
Rakuten, Japan’s largest e-commerce company, is making a major push into artificial intelligence (AI) as it seeks to drive sales growth in the country’s lucrative but lagging online luxury market. The company’s head of fashion, Ryo Matsumura, believes that its recent investments in semantic search and other AI features will be key to unlocking the…
GQ AND BODE TEAM UP FOR SUPER BOWL FASHION EXTRAVAGANZA IN NEW ORLEANS
In a unique fusion of sports and style, GQ and luxury fashion brand Bode are joining forces to host a high-profile fashion show in New Orleans ahead of the Super Bowl in February. The event, which promises to bring together the worlds of football and fashion, will feature a runway show showcasing Bode’s latest collection,…
FRENCH FASHION GOES DIRECT: HOW SéZANE, ROUJE, AND POLÈNE ARE REDEFINING THE DTC LANDSCAPE
In recent years, the French fashion industry has been abuzz with the rise of direct-to-consumer (DTC) labels that are gaining global traction with their unique blend of style, affordability, and community-driven approach. At the forefront of this movement are Sézane, Rouje, and Polène, three French fashion brands that are redefining the DTC landscape with their…
MAGUIRE’S REDEMPTION: HOW THE £80M MAN UTD DEFENDER FINALLY FOUND HIS FORM UNDER RUBEN AMORIM
After a tumultuous period at Manchester United, Harry Maguire appears to have finally found his footing under the guidance of Ruben Amorim. The 29-year-old defender, who was once the most expensive defender in the world, has been a subject of intense scrutiny and criticism in recent times. However, his recent performances suggest that he is…
MzGee shares heartwarming baby bump photos, hinting at new arrival
Source:Africapublicity Ghanaian media personality MzGee has shared adorable baby bump photos on social media, hinting at the arrival of her new bundle of joy .The celebrated journalist and TV host posted stunning pregnancy photos, which have received a massive reaction from fans and fellow celebrities alike . MzGee’s heartwarming post was accompanied by a caption…
Adekunle Gold and Simi celebrate 6th wedding anniversary
Source:Africapublicity Nigerian music power couple, Adekunle Gold and Simi, are celebrating a major milestone in their relationship – their 6th wedding anniversary. The beloved duo took to social media to express their gratitude and love for each other, sharing heartfelt messages and adorable photos. Adekunle Gold, known for his soulful voice and romantic lyrics, penned…
Lemon8 has seen a 150% increase in users as TikTok faces a potential ban
Source:Africapublicity Lemon8, a social media platform owned by ByteDance, the same company behind TikTok, has witnessed a staggering 150% increase in users, with over 10 million Americans joining the platform this year alone. This surge in popularity comes as TikTok faces a potential ban in the US next week. As the clock ticks down to…
Norway Pioneers Electric Revolution, Aiming to Become World’s First All-Electric Nation
Source:Africapublicity Norway is poised to make history as the first country to transition to an all-electric nation, with a staggering 9 out of 10 cars sold in 2024 being electric vehicles (EVs). This remarkable feat is a testament to Norway’s commitment to sustainable transportation and its determination to lead the global shift towards electrification. The…
Beyoncé’s BeyGood LA Relief Fund Donates $2.5 Million to Support Families Affected by Wildfire Disaster
Beyoncé Source: Africa Publicity In a generous display of philanthropy, Beyoncé’s BeyGood Los Angeles Relief Fund has donated a staggering $2.5 million to support families who have lost their homes and community organizations leading the relief efforts. The iconic singer announced the donation on her official Instagram handle, expressing her commitment to helping those affected…
