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August 24, 2017
Published by Carlyn Pounders at August 24, 2017
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James Rhee: the unlikely champion of plus-size women

James Rhee has faith. The kind of dogged determination that turns a struggling clothing company on the brink of bankruptcy into a profitable multimillion-dollar business. Rhee
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November 6, 2015
Fumbi Chima: Nigerian native at helm of Information Technology at British Luxury Brand
Published by Helena Joseph at November 6, 2015
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Nigerian Native at Helm of Information Technology at British Luxury Brand

Beginning in November, British fashion house Burberry will be bringing in Fumbi Chima as their new Chief Information Officer. Chima, a Nigerian native who spent her
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June 11, 2015
Published by Stacy Slotnick at June 11, 2015
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‘The True Cost’ documentary explores shocking cost of Fast Fashion

The fashion documentary is a trendy genre. In “Valentino: The Last Emperor” audiences feasted on Italian designer Valentino Garavani’s inimitable method constructing haute couture gowns. “The
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May 20, 2015
Published by Kunbi Tinuoye at May 20, 2015
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Forum explores how Tech is Disrupting the $50bn African Fashion Industry

The Year of the Black Woman is kicking off its Start Up Summer Series Wednesday evening with an intimate discussion on how technology is disrupting the multi-billion
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