{"id":3698,"date":"2020-07-06T08:00:22","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T08:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/live\/?p=3698"},"modified":"2020-07-06T08:00:22","modified_gmt":"2020-07-06T08:00:22","slug":"brand-and-marketing-highlights-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livewithlynda.com\/blog-page\/2020\/07\/06\/brand-and-marketing-highlights-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Brand and Marketing Highlights of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

Brand and marketing highlights of the week ending Sat. 4th July, curated by Gbenga Bidemi.<\/p>\n

Steve Babaeko is the New President of AAAN.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"\"The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has announced its new executive board members. They include Steve Babaeko as president, Mr. Jenkins Alumona as Vice President, Mr. Kayode Ebatamehi as Honorary Treasurer, Mrs. Tope Jemerigbe as Publicity Secretary, and Mrs. Tola Obi as Assistant Publicity Secretary.<\/span><\/p>\n

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MedContour CEO, <\/span><\/strong>Dr. Anu Adepoju,\u00a0<\/span>arrested and arraigned.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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The CEO of MedContour, Dr. Anu Adepoju, has been arrested and charged to court under criminal charges of failure to comply with the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC)\u2019s requirements in an investigation; appear & provide info relevant to the ongoing investigation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Anu’s Office was sealed two months ago by the FCCPC, after several complaints from different people that the activities of the plastic surgery clinic are not only unprofessional and misleading but potentially harmful to health.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Gap and Kanye West sign a 10-year deal for “Yeezy-Gap” Apparel Line.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Kanye West and his daughter, North, at the Yeezy show in Paris in February.Credit…Valerio Mezzanotti for The New York Times<\/p><\/div>\n

American Clothing and Accessories Retailer, Gap signed a ten-year deal with Kanye West to design a brand new line, the Yeezy-Gap Apparel, that will deliver modern, elevated basics for men, women, and kids at accessible price points.<\/span><\/p>\n

Kanye West took to Twitter to announce the deal and also the appointment of\u00a0\u00a0Nigerian-British\u00a0designer\u00a0Mowalola Ogunlesi as Design\u00a0Director\u00a0of Yeezy Gap.<\/p>\n

Gap plans to have Yeezy Gap in stores and online from 2021 and hopes that it will be generating $1 billion in annual sales at the 5-year point.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Opay Nigeria shut down ride-hailing and logistics services.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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