The pro-patriotic queer organization released a video in partnership with dating app Taimi that shows the LGBTQIA+ community fighting for its country and its rights.
Many mergers and acquisitions proceed smoothly toward their conclusion. Elon Musk’s proposed $44 billion takeover of Twitter is not one of those. Twitter’s board of directors revealed in a Schedule 14A filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it unanimously recommended that shareholders approve the transaction. The board said in a letter to shareholders,…
When June rolls around, brands try their hardest to get LGBTQ+ consumers’ attention with a predictable release of rainbow-themed products. This tactic is referred to as “rainbow washing,” and LGBTQ+ communities are calling out brands that only seem to care about them during Pride month. Many companies are listening and putting that feedback into action,…
HUD had accused Meta of engaging in housing discrimination by letting advertisers restrict who could see housing ads on Facebook based on characteristics like race, religion and national origin.
Music video from artist Residente dethrones front-runner after a judge asks whether it’s hate speech.
Though keeping an eye on nutrition can be beneficial, “clean eating” trends have long been criticized for a tendency to cast food from non-white cultures as being disproportionately unhealthy. Perhaps nowhere has that misconception been so prevalent as with MSG, an additive famously maligned for causing everything from headaches to lethargy despite a lack of…
Many high schoolers have no idea what they want to do as a career. Christian Di Bratto knew exactly what he wanted and went for it by starting his own talent management agency, Deebo. The 19-year-old business owner started out by sending DMs to top creators asking to work with them. Fast forward to today…
A mother’s wish for her son took home the Film Craft Grand Prix at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, while a campaign that aims to preserve Ukrainian heritage took the Digital Craft Grand Prix, a coral reef preservation campaign won the Industry Craft Grand Prix and a Portuguese campaign on blackout poetry grabbed…
Scrub Daddy’s ‘self-aware’ content has helped it rack up 1.8 million followers on TikTok.
On this week’s episode of To Dine For, host Kate Sullivan is joined by Erick Williams, owner and executive chef of Chicago’s Virtue restaurant and bar. Williams is a passionate and celebrated chef, and just this week won the James Beard Award for Best Chef–Great Lakes Region. His Hyde Park restaurant has been getting plenty…
StockX has shifted the way the resale market operates. Sneaker culture is at an all-time fever pitch, with limited collaborations no longer being just statement fashion items, but potential investment opportunities for the shrewd collector. This move from a standard style to a more unique, limited, and exciting aesthetic isn’t just limited to sneakers–it’s moved…
Disney promotes its bundle of Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ for $13.99 per month.
Here’s a tried-and-true advertising tactic that goes back decades: Hand a product to a person on the street, ask them to sample it, record their (hopefully positive) response and turn it into a cheery testimonial. Commercial gold! But when a format has been used endlessly, does it lose its punch? Not in the hands of…
On this week’s episode of Brave Commerce, Gentiane Barret, global ecommerce lead at French healthcare giant Sanofi, joins hosts Rachel Tipograph and Sarah Hofstetter to discuss how her nonlinear career has contributed to her success. Barret explains how she uses the innovation skills she developed from her time at Google to impact her current role…
This year marked the first time in over 40 years that the Los Angeles Pride parade would march outside of its traditional West Hollywood parameters into Hollywood. For decades, West Hollywood has established its clout as a global hot spot for the queer community, cementing its status as the home base for the annual parade…
Pamela Levine is joining Disney General Entertainment as head of marketing for Disney Branded Television and National Geographic Content. Disney Branded Television president Ayo Davis and National Geographic Content president Courteney Monroe announced the news today. In the role, which reports to both Davis and Monroe, Levine–who begins on June 27–will lead an integrated internal…
The tennis star, who has struggled on the court of late, is behind an entertainment company called Hana Kuma in partnership with Mr. James’s fast-growing SpringHill.
At Cannes, Lowes shows off new platform for creators to use its digital products in virtual environments.
Cosmo has enlisted a cutting-edge artificial intelligence program as its latest cover artist. The Hearst-owned magazine has become one of the first major print publications to tap research group OpenAI’s cutting-edge image generator, Dall-E 2, to help design its cover art in a new digital issue that publishes this week. The resulting image, a purple-shaded…
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