Influencer Marketing Platform ShopMy Raises $77.5 Million Funding Round
The Series B round will be used to fuel the affiliate platform’s expansion beyond fashion and beauty.
The apparel brand, which has become a viral sensation on TikTok, hosted its largest pop-up yet over the weekend, attracting long lines of devoted fans.
In an industry that’s constantly churning out a hot new follow, it’s a rare creator who can build a lasting career. Several who did tell BoF that consistency and authenticity was key – even as they hopped platforms and radically changed their content.
KFN, which launched earlier this year, unveiled on Thursday plans to evolve New York Fashion Week, starting with a new network of venues available to designers without a fee.
Indie brands selling pricey, but not too pricey accessories are thriving as more consumers become disillusioned with big luxury.
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Michael Amzalag and Mathias Augustyniak, the founders of design studio M/M, will spearhead the publication’s visual identity.
After a few high-profile failures, influencer-founded brands faded from the spotlight at the start of the decade. Now, a new generation is rising — but is determined to chart a different course from its predecessors.
Brands like Parke and The Bar have turned a relatively ordinary item into a must-have for thousands of Gen-Z customers, building hype with limited drops and careful product design.
Bravo’s flagship franchise has been around for nearly 20 years, but its crossover into the fashion industry has only just begun. For marketers, it represents another opportunity to tap into a cultural asset with a devoted fanbase.
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With pressure mounting from new competitors, influencer monetisation platform LTK is doubling down on its differentiating asset: Its signature app.
Dianna Cohen and Elaine Choi have built an insider favourite haircare label with signature products like the hair towel and brush-applied dry shampoo. Armed with a new funding round, they want to bring the brand to the masses.
The 23-year-old brand is evolving into a true lifestyle label, offering fashion, homewares and most recently, beauty, selling a relaxed ideal of West Coast allure.
The publication’s youngest-ever editor wants to revitalise the brand for Gen-Z. BoF has an exclusive look at her first issue.
The Series B round will be used to fuel the affiliate platform’s expansion beyond fashion and beauty.
It’s the PR giant’s fifth acquisition this year as it aims to double in size by 2025.
The executive will depart from the company in June 2025.
Harper’s Bazaar has named Lynette Nylander as its next executive digital director, the publication’s parent company Hearst Magazines announced on Wednesday.
Live commerce company Ntwrk is paying $108.6 million in cash for Complex, less than half of the $300 million BuzzFeed paid for it in 2021.
The Paris-based communications agency is opening its doors in London, on Great Portland Street in the Fitzrovia neighbourhood.
Bastien Daguzan is leaving his post as chief executive of Jacquemus effective immediately, a spokesperson for the brand confirmed.
Michelle Gass, who currently serves as the president of Levi’s, will succeed Bergh in the role.