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EPISODE · Apr 2, 2026 · 5 MIN

No. 37: Legacy conglomerates are merging whilst their brands collapse separately

from The Pattern · host Mike Litman

Culture Pulse: 78. Legacy conglomerates merge whilst their brands collapse. L'Oréal/Kering partner on longevity. Google goes screenless. Calvin Klein gets a boost from 90s TV costumes. The Pattern, 2 April 2026. Read the full edition: https://thepattern.media/editions/2026-04-02.html

Culture Pulse: 78. Legacy conglomerates merge whilst their brands collapse. L'Oréal/Kering partner on longevity. Google goes screenless. Calvin Klein gets a boost from 90s TV costumes. The Pattern, 2 April 2026. Read the full edition: https://thepattern.media/editions/2026-04-02.html

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