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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 2022 Virtual fashion has one big problem: it doesn't look very good. Marta Ortega began as Inditex chairman on Friday, and will lead with a more hands-on role than previously expected. BoF Professional analysis now unlocked for non-members: Beauty brands are increasingly looking outside the industry to fill in-demand roles focused on brand building, data and more. Plus, this week on The BoF Podcast, writer and activist Sinéad Burke discusses fashion's imperative need to embrace disabled people.

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WORKPLACE & TALENT Sinéad Burke on Making Change a Movement, Not a Moment By BoF Team

The writer and disability advocate advises how the fashion industry can uproot ableism and redesign what accessibility looks like. READ MORE

TECHNOLOGY Fashion's Metaverse Dilemma: Dip a Toe or Wait and See? By Marc Bain

If brands are going to experiment, now is arguably the time to test and learn, but nobody wants to look bad, least of all carefully cultivated fashion brands. READ MORE

WORKPLACE & TALENT More Than a Chairperson: Founder's Daughter Takes Zara Helm By Reuters

Marta Ortega will lead Zara parent Inditex with a more hands-on role than originally expected, but a much lower salary than her predecessor. READ MORE

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