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© Victoria Magrath 2018
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Source ISBN: 9780008305550
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Version 2018-10-23
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For the fashion students, the enthusiasts, the creatives,
the bosses, the marketers, the online shoppers, the
clothing admirers, the fashion show attendees, the writers
and the devoted fans of the fashion world.
Your passion is my passion. This one’s for you.
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Contents
Rule 1: Be accessible and easy to find
1. Get ready to shop the globe
2. ASOS changes the online shopping game
3. Net-A-Porter rides the dotcom boom
5. Global connections for the smallest brands
6. Inspiring a love of fashion
8. Kate sells out the Burberry trench
9. Michael Kors is first to sponsor an Instagram ad
Rule 2: Be aware of the impacts
12. Continuous sales are killing seasonal trends
13. Siri is stalking our shopping habits
14. Wear it once, resell it tomorrow
15. Alexander Wang sues the counterfeits
16. The fashion blogging evolution
18. Fashion Pinspiration for the masses
19. Vogue starts a social shopping trend
20. Instagram: the good, the bad and the ugly
21. The creative directors conquer Instagram