Digital snippets: Burberry, L’Oréal, Macy’s, Adidas, Uniqlo, Google Glass
A round-up of the latest stories to know about surrounding all things fashion and tech:
- How Burberry has fared in its first days on Tmall [Jing Daily]
- L’Oréal launches virtual try-on make-up app [NY Times]
- Macy’s is the first retailer to run Facebook’s auto-play video ads [Adweek]
- Adidas app to print Instagram snaps on your shoes [CNET]
- Google’s new fashion-savvy exec can’t fix Glass’ biggest flaw [Wired]
- Burberry cites integrated marketing activity for revenue growth as EasyJet CEO joins the board [The Drum]
- Op-ed: Why fashion is the next big thing in venture capital [BoF]
- Why are fashion brands shying away from Tumblr? [Tumblr]
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