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Sealskinz launches first apparel collection and strengthens leadership team

British outdoors waterproof accessories brand Sealskinz, which was acquired by Ted Baker founder Ray Kelvin in November last year, has launched its first-ever apparel collection and named a new director of digital and marketing. Sealskinz, known for its gloves, hats and three-layer socks, is expanding into apparel with a debut collection aimed...

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Ted Baker confirms interim creative director appointment

British retailer Ted Baker has appointed American fashion designer Michael Bastion as its interim creative officer, with immediate effect. In a short statement, Ted Baker confirmed to FashionUnited over e-mail: “We are pleased to confirm the appointment of Michael Bastion as interim creative officer at Ted Baker, leading the design direction for...

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Ted Baker founder and chief executive resigns

Ted Baker has confirmed that founder and chief executive officer Ray Kelvin has resigned with immediate effect. Kelvin took a voluntary leave of absence from his role as chief executive of Ted Baker in December 2018, after allegations of misconduct were made against him for “forced hugging” and harassment. Since that date an internal Independent...