Marketing
December 26, 2023
Launched by way of an open letter published today, Jan. 30, Coty is requesting the review and removal of outdated, ageist and sexist definitions of “beauty” in a new campaign. Image courtesy of Coty
By Amirah Keaton
At the root of an ongoing slowdown, the luxury industry faced a unique combination of macroeconomic threats this year.
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