Aurora James

MediaLink Reveals The Marketer’s Forecast 2024

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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A new global study of 400+ marketing leaders in media and marketing will be unveiled today from strategic advisory firm MediaLink.

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  • A new global study of 400+ marketing leaders in media and marketing will be unveiled today from strategic advisory firm MediaLink.
  • “The Marketer’s Forecast 2024 (TMF24)” explores the forces shaking up the business world and aims to inform marketing leaders’ outlook.
  • Michael Kassan, CEO, MediaLink, said: “The headwinds at play are among the strongest we’ve seen, but the data reveals marketing leaders are a rare breed of innovators, problem solvers, and creators.
  • I hope our Marketer’s Forecast will guide industry leaders looking to navigate what’s ahead for 2024.

Mytheresa and ERDEM celebrate partnership with intimate dinner in Chicago, Illinois

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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CHICAGO, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last night, Mytheresa and ERDEM hosted an intimate dinner at the iconic Chicago Cultural Center in the heart of downtown Chicago, IL.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last night, Mytheresa and ERDEM hosted an intimate dinner at the iconic Chicago Cultural Center in the heart of downtown Chicago, IL.
  • to celebrate their long-standing relationship and their first event in the market.
  • The dinner was co-hosted by Mytheresa's CEO, Michael Kliger and ERDEM founder and creative director, Erdem Moralıoglu.
  • The dinner was attended by Amy Sall, Aurora James, Azeeza Khan, Brigette Lundy-Paine, Gab Waller, Ilana Torbiner, Jacquelyn Jablonski, Kristen Crawley, Kristina O'Neill, Kate Foley, Meena Harris, and Sarita Choudhury, among others.

First Lady Olena Zelenska, Billie Jean King And Jessica Alba Join Speaker Line Up For Forbes’ 30/50 Summit In Abu Dhabi

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Thursday, February 16, 2023
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Joining the list of previously confirmed speakers include First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska, who will appear virtually; sports icon and champion of equality Billie Jean King; and Founder and CCO of The Honest Company Jessica Alba.

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  • Joining the list of previously confirmed speakers include First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska, who will appear virtually; sports icon and champion of equality Billie Jean King; and Founder and CCO of The Honest Company Jessica Alba.
  • The summit will also offer attendees rich cultural immersions including an opening gala at the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi and a desert party closing dinner.
  • The Forbes 30/50 Summit is presented by Cisco.
  • For more information on this event, please visit: Forbes 30/50 Summit .

IN CELEBRATION OF BOB MARLEY'S 78TH BIRTHDAY, THE MARLEY FAMILY TUFF GONG AND UME RELEASE BOB MARLEY LIMITED-EDITION VINYL SERIES PRESSED AT TUFF GONG INTERNATIONAL IN JAMAICA - AVAILABLE MARCH 24

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Friday, February 3, 2023
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Produced entirely by Bob Marley & the Wailers and mixed by longtime Marley associate Errol Brown, this Jamaican version are now on vinyl for the first time.

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  • Produced entirely by Bob Marley & the Wailers and mixed by longtime Marley associate Errol Brown, this Jamaican version are now on vinyl for the first time.
  • "Fashion Icon," the tenth episode of the Webby-award-winning,* 12-part documentary series Legacy, premieres today on Bob Marley's Official YouTube Channel.
  • Join the Bob Marley 78th birthday celebrations LIVE on Monday, February 6, 2023, on the Tuff Gong TV YouTube channel .
  • To watch the live stream or for more information on all Bob Marley birthday festivities, please click HERE

WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT THE 2022 CFDA FASHION AWARDS

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council of Fashion Designers of America [CFDA] celebrated the winners and honorees of the 2022 CFDA Fashion Awards in Partnership with Amazon Fashion at Cipriani South Street at Casa Cipriani in Manhattan.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council of Fashion Designers of America [CFDA] celebrated thewinners and honorees of the 2022 CFDA Fashion Awards in Partnership with Amazon Fashion at Cipriani South Street at Casa Cipriani in Manhattan.
  • The awards were co-hosted by CFDA members Joseph Altuzarra, Gabriela Hearst, Aurora James, and Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough to mark the CFDA's 60th anniversary.
  • Martha Stewart, who was introduced by Muge Erdirik Dogan, gave the inaugural Innovation Award presented by Amazon Fashion toSKIMS, which was accepted by Kim Kardashian, Emma Grede, and Jens Grede.
  • The official partners of the 2022 CFDA Fashion Awards include:

Blavity Inc.'s AfroTech Conference Unveils Lineup of Top Tech and Business Executives, Entrepreneurs and Innovators as It Returns In-Person to Austin, Texas

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Sunday, November 6, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blavity Inc. , the corporation behind AfroTech, 21Ninety, Travel Noire, Shadow and Act, and Blavity News, today unveiled the lineup for the AfroTech Conference - a global gathering of inclusive tech companies and innovators.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blavity Inc. , the corporation behind AfroTech, 21Ninety, Travel Noire, Shadow and Act, and Blavity News, today unveiled the lineup for the AfroTech Conference - a global gathering of inclusive tech companies and innovators.
  • AfroTech Conference returns in person, Nov. 13-17, 2022, at the Austin Convention Center.
  • AfroTech Conference will also welcome key innovators and entrepreneurs across tech, entertainment, and business industries.
  • "We are continuing to tackle the diversity gap in Big Tech and AfroTech Conference serves as the destination for those fueling more inclusivity in the industry.

Old Navy Expands Project WE Artist Tee Series in Partnership with the Fifteen Percent Pledge

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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In celebration of the initiative, Old Navy is donating $500,000 to the non-profit to support the rise of Black creative entrepreneurs.

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  • In celebration of the initiative, Old Navy is donating $500,000 to the non-profit to support the rise of Black creative entrepreneurs.
  • Through the Project WE x Fifteen Percent Pledge collection, Old Navy will provide a platform for artists to grow their businesses and expand their audience, a focus for the Pledges Business Equity Community.
  • The new Project WE series kicks off with two incredible talents: Brazilian artist and illustrator Camila Rosa and Brooklyn-based artist Shane Benjamin.
  • Coming in October, Old Navy will add Toronto-based artist Benny Bing to the new Project WE series.

Michelle Obama's When We All Vote Brings Together Cultural Leaders Across Industries for First Culture of Democracy Summit

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting June 10th, When We All Vote hosted the first Culture of Democracy Summit featuring When We All Vote Co-Chairs Chris Paul, Selena Gomez, Liza Koshy, Bretman Rock and Kerry Washington, Former Attorney General Eric Holder, Magic Johnson, Doc Rivers, David Hogg and more. The four-day nonpartisan convening brought together artists, athletes, academics, grassroots organizers and business leaders to discuss the role different industries play in protecting and strengthening democracy through voter registration, education, mobilization and culture change.

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  • More than 1,000 people convened at the Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles for the final day of the Summit.
  • The study also found that entertainment TV characters engage in voting behaviors in less than 1% of top-rated entertainment TV programming.
  • When We All Vote also announced the winners of the first-ever Culture of Democracy Awards.
  • The awards recognized leaders across industries and communities doing critical work to strengthen and protect democracy through voter registration, mobilization and culture change.

Gap Inc. Has Established Its Power of the Collective Council

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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Gap Inc. , a portfolio of purpose-led, billion-dollar lifestyle brands Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta, and the largest specialty apparel company in the U.S. has established its Power of the Collective Council.

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  • Gap Inc. , a portfolio of purpose-led, billion-dollar lifestyle brands Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta, and the largest specialty apparel company in the U.S. has established its Power of the Collective Council.
  • Together with our leaders, this advisory council will help deepen our role as a force for good.
  • Additionally, Gap brand has partnered with James during Black History Month 2022 to highlight Black-owned businesses on the brands social channels.
  • I am thrilled to expand my relationship with Gap Inc. to tackle issues that I care deeply about, said James.

Winners Announced At The 2021 CFDA Fashion Awards

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Thursday, November 11, 2021
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NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council of Fashion Designers of America [CFDA] celebrated the winners and honorees of the 2021 CFDA Fashion Awards at an intimate ceremony at THE POOL + THE GRILL in New York tonight.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council of Fashion Designers of America [CFDA] celebrated the winners and honorees of the 2021 CFDA Fashion Awards at an intimate ceremony at THE POOL + THE GRILL in New York tonight.
  • Presided over by Tom Ford, Chairman of the CFDA, the evening brought together a mix of American designers, brands and organizations from across the American Fashion Industry, as well as international brands.
  • "Tonight was a celebration of American Fashion and how the industry came together to navigate the pandemic in so many ways.
  • The official partners of the 2021 CFDA Fashion Awards include:
    Official Automotive and Sustainability Partner, Volvo Car USA
    Nominees, honorees, and winners were determined by the CFDA Awards Guild which is comprised of CFDA members, leading fashion journalists, stylists, and top retail executives.