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Ssense reaches 5bn dollar valuation after first funding round since launch

Online fashion pureplayer Ssense has secured a minority investment from Sequoia Capital China, valueing the company at 5 billion Canadian dollars. The Montreal-based e-commerce giant is one of the industry’s leading online stores representing a dedicated mix of emerging talent, established streetwear and luxury. The investment is the first round...

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Angelica Cheung joins Zegna as strategic adviser

Former Vogue China editor-in-chief Angelica Cheung has a new role. She has been hired as a strategic adviser to Gildo Zegna, CEO of The Ermenegildo Zegna Group. The news was reported by WWD. In her new role, Cheung is expected to focus on expansion in the Chinese market. Cheung has quickly been able to keep herself busy ever since departing...

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Vogue China appoints Margaret Zhang as editor in chief

Vogue China has appointed Austrialian-Chinese blogger Margaret Zhang as its new editor in chief. Zhang replaces founding editor Angelica Cheung, who helmed the Asia style publication for 16 years. Zhang, who is 27 and has not previously edited a magazine, becomes the youngest Conde Nast editor to be in the role. The shift in strategy may be see...

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Angelica Cheung,Sequoia Capital

Angelica Cheung, the founding editor of Vogue China, announced via Instagram that she will be joining Sequoia Capital China. Although Cheung has moved over from the world of media to the world of finance, according to the caption in her Instagram post, she will still be in the world’s of fashion, lifestyle, and entertainment. Cheung announced...

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Angelica Cheung to leave Vogue China

Vogue China’s founding editor Angelica Cheung, one of the most influential figures in fashion, is leaving the publication after 15 years. Cheung’s last day is December 8, right after she puts out Vogue China’s 15th anniversary issue. Cheung’s departure is seen as part of a response to fashion magazines losing their audiences to social media apps...