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Jordan Daly Departs From True Religion

LOSING HER RELIGION: Jordan Daly, vice president of brand strategy, marketing and public relations at True Religion Apparel Co., has left the company after a little over a year on the job and reportedly is involved in talks with an … Continue reading

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Du Jour Names Co-Editors in Chief

SHARING THE LOAD: Du Jour, the new multiplatform luxury play from Jason Binn, has tapped Keith Pollock and Nicole Vecchiarelli as co-editors in chief. Pollock comes from Elle, where he served as editorial director of elle.com, while Vecchiarelli was senior … Continue reading

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Condé Nast Appoints Maurie Perl to New Post

PERL’S NEW ROLE: Maurie Perl has been appointed senior vice president of media and communications for the newly formed Condé Nast Entertainment Group. Perl will manage media relations, digital communications and publicity. She’ll report to Dawn Ostroff, president of the … Continue reading

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Barton Weiss Launches Vault Magazine

IN THE VAULT: Event planner Barton G. Weiss’ new magazine Vault is dedicated to the art of being social. High-minded as that might sound, editorial director Glenn Albin said the 238-page debut May issue is a mashup of socializing, entertainment … Continue reading

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InStyle’s Ariel Foxman Talks Strategy

HIGHER SALES; LOWER NECKLINES: InStyle managing editor Ariel Foxman told a class of about 100 Columbia journalism students on Thursday night how to sell the hell out of a fashion publication. As he took his seat at the front of … Continue reading

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Zoë Bruns Headed for J. Crew

UP AND OUT: Zoë Bruns is out the door as Harper’s Bazaar’s photography and bookings director. She is set to join J. Crew as vice president of brand design. Harper’s Bazaar plans to name Bruns’ successor shortly, according to a … Continue reading

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Franca Sozzani Crusades Against Eating Disorders

SOZZANI’S CAMPAIGN: Franca Sozzani has launched a new initiative to fight pro-anorexia and pro-bulimia Web sites. The Italian Vogue editor in chief, who talked about eating disorders and their link with fashion during a speech at Harvard University on April … Continue reading

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Arianna Huffington, Wendi Murdoch Toast Kathy Freston

LEFT LEANING: Arianna Huffington and Wendi Murdoch packed the house — Huffington’s house to be precise — Thursday night to toast Kathy Freston for her new book “The Lean.” Crowded as the Huffington Post-er’s downtown pad was, the guest of … Continue reading

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Walking on Air With Rockport

Rockport has come up with an innovative way to promote the launch of its Truwalk Zero footwear. It has commissioned a German performance artist to suspend people in mid-air in Midtown Manhattan during rush hour today. The performance by Johan … Continue reading

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ASME Nominees Include Some Surprises

SOME ASME SURPRISES: Vice, the magazine that brought you fashion week on acid, just received its first nomination for a National Magazine Award. The title is up against industry darlings Bloomberg Businessweek, GQ, New York and The New Yorker for … Continue reading

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