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- Read the highlights from the Style X Fashion Business Panel featuring Man Repeller, PR Couture, Elle, HuffPo & Refinery29 during SXSW (via StyleIte)
- Nazira Sacasa got her start in fashion PR with an internship at Teen People, today she is CEO of Sacasa Media (via Front Row View to)
- Kyle Andrew, kate spade new york’s Senior Vice President of Global Brand Marketing shares the brand’s social media approach. (via The High Low)
- World Water Day was yesterday. Here are 7 Water-Saving Innovations used in the Garment Industry (via Ecouturre)
- There are a lot of fashion start-ups in San Francsisco. Here are a few to watch. (via SF Indie Fashion)
- Chrissy Sheahan works in Public Relations and Events at Cartier and has tips for college students who wants to work for a global luxury brand (via College Fashion)
- The Forbes Insights study found five different types of innovators and asks, which one are you? (via Forbes)
- How fashion brands are paying for pins (via Fashionista)
- On March 10th, 2012, the University of Venice, the London College of Fashion and the Centre for Fashion Studies of Stockhom University held a symposium. We sure wish we could have been there to hear dress curators from around the world. (via Worn Through)
- This Women Leaders in PR series features Margery Kraus, who launched APCO Worldwide in 1984 and says the most important factor in having a successful business is being a daring (though strategic) businesswoman. (via PRNewser)
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