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The best career advice I ever received: Fanny Moizant, Vestiaire Collective

Inside Retail

This knowledge combined with my expertise in marketing – as I earned a management degree at the Institut de la Mode in Paris – paved my way to found Vestiaire Collective in 2009. IR: What’s your approach to work-life balance? FM: Maintaining a work-life balance is difficult.

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In the process of design with Sukwoo Lee, founder of SWNA

Design Wanted

Let’s take the example of Seoul-based SWNA, established as a design office by Sukwoo Lee in 2009. At the time, it also asked us to plan a product about which product would be good. Made up of passionate designers, it prioritizes human scale for a holistic approach to human-centered products, spaces, visuals and design strategies.

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What does the Boohoo/Debenhams deal mean for UK retail and what will happen to their stores?

Nelson Blackley

To respond to these rapid changes in consumer requirements and shopping behaviours, existing retail brands need to implement turnaround plans much faster than originally envisaged.

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Modest fashion mogul Vivy Yusof shares career advice and leadership tips

Inside Retail

Upon graduating, I returned back to Kuala Lumpur in 2009 and found that e-commerce was still fairly new. VY: That you need to have a very clear vision and strategy plan, and communicate this to your leaders. IR: What’s your approach to work-life balance? You’re never going to get a 10/10 in both categories at any given time.

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What’s the business value of design? – Interview with digital product designer Mario Maruffi

Design Wanted

Since 2009, I have worked in the fields of digital product design , user research, and project management. UX research plan for Heavy.com – 2018, ©Heavy.com via XWP.co. This is achieved by maintaining the right balance between the user, business, and tech needs.” Mario Maruffi: “I’m an Italian product designer.

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Biden’s Climate Balancing Act Really Worked

Robinson Meyer

That’s what happened in 1993 and 2009. With control of the Senate, President Joe Biden will be able to appoint and confirm nominees and judges, allowing him to implement the IRA as planned. A week out, that’s what’s most astonishing about the midterm elections. He will also have a stronger hand in budget negotiations.

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Democrats May Be on the Verge of Climate Disaster

Robinson Meyer

Manchin has waffled on the plan through the year, but has never rejected it outright as he has a carbon tax. As West Virginia’s governor in 2009, he signed a relatively weak version of the policy into law. Democrats are haunted by 2009. goal under the Paris Agreement. I feel for these groups, to be honest. And the U.S.