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The Executive Briefing: Blowing Up the Online Ad Market

This month, US antitrust actions against Google and Meta threatened to upend fashion marketing, even as ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs jolted the industry’s supply chains. Read on for your concise breakdown of April’s key developments from executive editor Brian Baskin.
Fashion was rocked by Trump's tariff announcements, which directly impact some of the  industry's biggest manufacturing hubs.
Fashion has been rocked by Trump's tariff announcements, which directly impact some of the industry's biggest manufacturing hubs. (Getty Images)

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