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Bob Mackie dies at 87

Bob Mackie, the designer whose work shaped the public images of Cher, Carol Burnett, Diana Ross and other high-profile performers, has died at 87. The announcement was made Monday through Mackie’s official Instagram account. “It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that Mr. Bob Mackie passed away today. He lived his 87 years to the...

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‘We’re not here to dress up’: a young PR’s survival guide to fashion week

Far from the fantasy of glamour and the front row, fashion week is primarily a marathon for public relations teams. With New York Fashion Week wrapping up and handing over the reins to London, and Paris and Milan to follow, many interns and junior assistants are preparing to face their first major event rush. Between regretting stilettos within...

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Inditex details its US roadmap: 20 projects, including a first Bershka store in New York

In summary • The US has been [Inditex](https://fashionunited.com/tags/inditex)'s second most important market, surpassed only by Spain, since 2021, and the company is planning an ambitious growth plan in the country through to 2027. • The strategic plan is revealed as a second phase of the one that has been in place since 2023, covering, between...

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JCPenney's Michelle Wlazlo on optimizing footprint and investing in experience: 'We still believe stores matter'

Michelle Wlazlo spent nearly 22 years in merchandising at Gap, Old Navy, and Target before joining JCPenney in 2019, and she initially turned down the call. What changed her mind was walking the stores and experiencing the business firsthand. “I realized this was an opportunity to help write the next chapter of an iconic American retailer. That’...