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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 2023 This week on The BoF Podcast, influencer Irene Kim and V&A curator Rosalie Kim break down Korean culture's global rise. The fake Adidas press release that circulated this week is a sign of new tactics from climate and social justice campaigners. Singapore-based fashion start-up Zilingo is set to enter liquidation. UK retail sales in 2022 were the worst on record, said the Office for National Statistics.

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GLOBAL MARKETS The BoF Podcast | Hallyu: How the Korean Wave Is Sweeping Global Culture By BoF Team

Influencer Irene Kim and V&A curator Rosalie Kim join Chanel executive Yana Peel to chart South Korea's rise to global creative juggernaut. READ MORE

SUSTAINABILITY Adidas, Activism and Fake News By Sarah Kent

This week, a spoof press release claimed Adidas had appointed a co-CEO to address rights violations in its supply chain, a sign of more disruptive and confrontational tactics from advocacy groups focused on the industry. READ MORE

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NEWS BRIEFS UK Retail Sales Had Worst Year on Record in Spending Squeeze Singapore's Zilingo to Liquidate After Crisis at Fashion Start-Up Milan Quietly Gears Up for Return of Big-Spending Chinese Tourists

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