#WWRTW : What We’re Reading This Week #Week51

How to Get away with drama : Fashion Industry bets on sustainable fur « According to Euromonitor International, the production of both genuine and artificial fur increased by 120 per cent in 2019, reaching an aggregated value of $25 billion. » More here. Snapchat launches logo recognition Ads for brands : McDonalds among the first to test « Snapchat Scan’ ad option, will enable users to ‘scan’ a brand logo in order to unlock a unique, branded AR experience. » More here. Lessons from Fail : Why Walmart’s Digital Brands Strategy Sputtered  « Walmart’s digital brands group consisted of Bonobos, as well as plus-size brand … Continue reading #WWRTW : What We’re Reading This Week #Week51

#WWRTW : What we’re reading this week – #Week5

DATA AND PRIVACY : Facebook is working on a new service combining Messenger, Instagram dm AND Whatsapp The services will continue to operate as stand-alone apps, but their underlying technical infrastructure will be unified, said four people involved in the effort. That will bring together three of the world’s largest messaging networks, which between them have more than 2.6 billion users, allowing people to communicate across the platforms for the first time. Zuckerberg also ordered that the apps all incorporate end-to-end encryption, the people said, a major step that protects messages from being viewed by anyone except the participants in … Continue reading #WWRTW : What we’re reading this week – #Week5