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‘Not about products’: The genius of Moncler’s global, digital runway event

Inside Retail

The featured collections from designers such as JW Anderson, Gentle Monster and Palm Angels were realised through short films and performances unrelated to each other, but providing a true reflection of each artist and their vision for their Moncler Genius collection. We’re past the point of marketing to a few social media platforms.

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From a cartoon mouse to a global giant: how Walt Disney conquered the world

Inside Retail

Disney has influenced countless other animation studios and artists. Pixar was known for films like Toy Story (1995) and Finding Nemo (2003) and the purchase would lead to multiple collaborations between the two. As Disney turns 100, with a market capitalisation today of more than US$150 billion, that’s some dream come true.

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How to Win in Retail: Less Science, More Art

Retail Prophet

E-commerce, which in 2003 amounted to a rounding error on most retailers’ profit and loss statements, has become table stakes for any business wishing to survive. Most importantly, consumers are looking to retail to play a more artistic role in their lives. But the shift is bigger than consumer-facing innovations.

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5 minutes with Italian designer Luca Nichetto at Edit Napoli

Design Wanted

I didn’t want to study architecture and I couldn’t see myself in Accademia delle Belle Arti because I didn’t see myself as an artist. The O Space lamp was released in 2003 for Foscarini and had a lot of success in terms of sales and media response, which paved the way for collaborations with Kristalia , Moroso and other brands.

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