FRIDAY PRESS REVIEW I November 26 2021
FRIDAY PRESS REVIEW
26 NOVEMBER 2021
Here are some of the most interesting articles of the last weeks selected by The Consultancy Group:
GEMINI RAISES $400 MILLION TO BUILD A METAVERSE OUTSIDE FACEBOOK'S WALLED GARDEN
BLOCKCHAIN - After seven years of funding their Gemini cryptocurrency empire out of pocket, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are in the process of signing the last documents on their first round of capital, a $400 million (…) Read more HERE
SPORT TO HELP DRIVE SOCIAL MEDIA USERS TO 4.4BN BY 2025
SPORT - The increased integration of sport and social media over the past few years is a contributing factor to the expected increase in the number of social media users to 4.4 billion by 2025, according to GlobalData’s Social Media & Sport report. Social media has opened up another (...) Read more HERE
MONCLER PARTNERS WITH FORTNITE ON IN-GAME OUTFITS, ACCESSORIES AND MORE
GAMING - Following its recent collaboration with Balenciaga, Fortnite has returned with an all-new, fashion-punched partnership with French luxury label Moncler. “Given Moncler’s roots in culture, dedication to collaborations through the Moncler Genius program, (...) More HERE
BIDEN CONFIRMS FOR FIRST TIME US CONSIDERING DIPLOMATIC BOYCOTT OF BEIJING 2022
OLYMPIC GAMES - United States President Joe Biden has confirmed that America is considering a diplomatic boycott of next year’s Winter Olympic Games in Beijing as a protest against China’s treatment of its Uyghur Muslim minority. (…) More HERE
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS RENEW 'US$20M A YEAR' REKUTEN PATCH DEAL
SPONSORSHIP - National Basketball Association (NBA) giants the Golden State Warriors have extended their jersey patch sponsorship with Japa-nese ecommerce company Rakuten. The renewal of the NBA franchise’s deal with (...) More HERE
U.S. SOCCER EXTENDS APPAREL PARTNERSHIP WITH NIKE
PARTNERSHIP - The U.S. Soccer Federation said on Wednesday it reached a long-term deal with Nike (NKE.N) to extend their apparel partnership along with a focus on elevating the profile of the women's game globally and promoting inclusivity. Terms of the deal, which U.S. Soccer said is the largest commercial agreement in the history of the national (...) More HERE
"MY APPROACH IS INTUITIVE,WITHOUT A BUSINESS PLAN, BUT WITH AN ABSOLUTE AESTHETIC IDEAL".
STRATEGY - As part of our feature on the new luxury entrepreneurs, Luxury Tribune offers a series of portraits of designers who dare the absolute luxury, who bet on the "ultrameasure", without compromise. The first in this series is Céline Surdez, Swiss designer of the brand Pardessus19. For Céline Surdez, (...) More HERE
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