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Condé Nast announces new global leadership team, Anna Wintour takes on additional role

Anna Wintour is taking on an additional role at Vogue: global content advisor. The news comes as Condé Nast, the global media company home to brands including Vogue, GQ, Glamour, and Vanity Fair, announces a new global leadership team designed to “accelerate the company’s evolution into a 21st century media company”. Wintour will continue in her...

People

Wolfgang Blau named president of Condé Nast International

Wolfgang Blau, who currently heads Condé Nast International's digital operations, will become president of the company on August 1 in a move to bring “digital authority to the heart of the organisation's leadership”. Announced by Jonathan Newhouse, chairman and chief executive of the company, Blau will replace Nicholas Coleridge, who is stepping...

Design

Condé Nast luxury conference to debut in Italy

The first Condé Nast International Luxury Conference will debut in Florencein April 2015, it has been announced and the inaugural seminar will be entitled ‘Hard Luxury’, exploring topics such as the role of social media and how technology is reshaping the industry. Taking place from April 22-23 in the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, the conference...

Fashion

Vestiaire Collective secures 20 million dollar investment

Vestiaire Collective, the online resale platform for luxury fashion and accessories, has received a 20 million dollar investment that has been spearheaded by Condé Nast International. Following on from the publishing company’s investment in indie e-tailer Farfetch in March and e-commerce businesses Monoqi and Renesim in Germany, the group behind...

Fashion

Condé Nast invests in Farfetch

Publishing house Condé Nast International has announced that it has led a 20 million dollar investment in indie e-tailer Farfetch, to help the retailer plot international expansion. The marketplace for independent fashion boutiques, also received funds from existing investors Advent Venture Partners, Index Ventures and e.ventures, as well as...