Day: March 29, 2020

AMI Cuts Staff Pay by Nearly A Quarter Citing Coronavirus

Staffers across American Media are getting a drastic pay reduction as company leadership cites economic pressure caused by the coronavirus. The company, owned and operated by David Pecker and seemingly struggling for the last year or more with dipping circulation numbers, a presidential scandal and executive scandal, and now an apparently stalled sale, told staff […]

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Surviving and Thriving in Quarantine: 3 Ways Businesses Can Turn Time into Opportunity

At this point, the story is global – businesses in communities around our country and world have shuttered, many at the direction of local, state or national governments as we battle the COVID-19 pandemic. But grim as the picture may be today, millions of small business owners around the country need to grapple not just […]

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Everlane Cuts Hundreds of Workers Over Coronavirus Pressure

Everlane ended this week with several hundred fewer workers as it struggles to cope with the shutdown of its retail business over measures to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. Although the California company has spent the last two weeks e-mailing customers about reduced prices for its brand, made up of casual basics, and striking […]

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What to Know About New Streaming Service Quibi

The already-crowded streaming service market is getting a new entrant with short-form content platform, Quibi. Quibi’s main differentiator from its predecessors, such as Netflix, Hulu or Amazon Prime Video, is that all its content is under 10 minutes and new content is released daily. The platform, which launches on April 6, is made specifically for […]

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Phillip Lim to Be Honored at China Fashion Gala

FALL AHEAD: The entire world is in flux, so the fact that the date for this year’s China Fashion Gala has not yet been set constitutes just another shrug. What is definitive is this year’s leading fashion honoree: Phillip Lim. The occasion is just one of many fashion-rooted spring events on the social calendar that […]

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