- AFP |
INTERVIEW Kenzo Takada, the Franco-Japanese designer who retired at the height of his colourful career nearly 20 years ago, wants to show the world how he came up with the pathbreaking designs that helped catapult a wave of Japanese creators onto the Paris stage. After years of taking time for himself, […]
- Marjorie van Elven |
Lucas Ossendrijver is no longer the Creative Director of Lanvin. The fashion house announced the Dutch fashion designer is stepping down from the role he’s held for 14 years. “Lucas Ossendrijver helped the [fashion] house to enter an era of elegant minimalism that set the label apart from the trends. […]
- Prachi Singh |
Vestiaire Collective has appointed Maximilian Bittner as CEO. The company said, he will succeed Sébastien Fabre, the co-founder of Vestiaire Collective, from January 1, 2019. Fabre, the company added, will remain a Director of the company and will continue to play a key role in defining Vestiaire Collective’s […]
- Prachi Singh |
Saks Fifth Avenue Toronto has announced the appointment of Gregory Boggan as the new Vice President, General Manager of the Canadian flagship. Gregory previously served as the assistant general manager of merchandising (AGMM) of Saks Fifth Avenue Houston since 2017. “Coming from an active, competitive […]
- Prachi Singh |
After serving the business for two years, Jan Singer, CEO of Victoria's Secret's lingerie division is said to be stepping down from her role, reports CNBC quoting a person familiar with the development. The company is expected to make her departure official when it reports quarterly earnings on Monday, […]
- Marjorie van Elven |
VF Corporation has appointed Jan van Leeuwen to the position of Vice President, General Manager for the brand The North Face in the EMEA region. Leeuwen works for VF since 2011 and most recently served as Vice President, General Manager for Vans EMEA. Prior to joining the company, he held senior roles […]
- Huw Hughes |
US fashion mogul Ralph Lauren is set to become the first American designer to receive a knighthood from the Queen in a ceremony next year. The 79-year-old designer will be made an Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE) and will become one of only a select few […]
- Marjorie van Elven |
Craig. A Williams is Nike’s new President of the Jordan brand, effective January 14. He will be the joining the company from Coca-Cola, where he worked since 2005 serving most recently as Senior Vice President and President of the McDonald’s Division Worldwide, overseeing the beverage company’s strategic […]
- Robyn Turk |
The executives at beauty giant Coty seem to be running for the hills. The company, which owns a large portfolio of beauty brands including CoverGirl, Max Factor and OPI nail polish, warned investors that its sales are struggling this year. Its shares dropped by 22 percent last week after first quarter […]
- Huw Hughes |
US footwear brand Crocs has announced that US actress, singer-songwriter and director Zooey Deschanel, and British actress Natalie Dormer will be the newest celebrity faces to join the brand’s ‘Come as You Are’ marketing campaign in 2019. The campaign - started back in 2017 - is a celebration of all […]