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- Huw Hughes |
Canadian athletic apparel brand RYU Apparel has announced the appointment of Camilo Lyon to its board of directors, effective immediately. Lyon has over two decades of corporate finance and consumer brand experience, primarily as an equity research analyst in the US focusing on global athletic and fashion […]
- Huw Hughes |
Superdry has named Nick Gresham as the brand’s permanent chief financial officer. The retail veteran was appointed interim CFO back in May, succeeding Ed Barker who resigned, along with most of the company’s board, following the successful return of founder Julian Dunkerton. “Nick has made a great impact […]
- Dale Arden Chong |
Rebecca Taylor is leaving her namesake brand. According to an announcement from the designer’s eponymous label, Taylor and her company, Rebecca Taylor Inc., “mutually decided to part ways after much consideration.” Taylor’s choice to depart comes after she spent the past year living abroad in Paris […]
- Anne-Sophie Castro |
BACKGROUND“Chanel will remain private and independent," stated Philippe Blondiaux, financial director of the Luxury House, when presenting the company's 2018 earnings in June. The announcement softened speculation surrounding a possible change of ownership for the house, something which intensified […]
- Huw Hughes |
Leslie Wexner, the CEO and founder of L Brands, the owner of Victoria’s Secret, has accused Jeffrey Epstein of having “misappropriated” at least 46 million dollars from him while serving as his financial advisor. The claims against the accused child abuser and financier were detailed in a letter written […]
- Prachi Singh |
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. has announced the election of Felix Carbullido as an independent director, effective August 5, 2019. The company said, with Carbullido’s election, its board expands to 11 directors. Commenting on the appointment, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Chairman of the board, Terry Burman, said […]
- Huw Hughes |
VF Corporation has announced the appointment of Jan Van Mossevelde as vice president and general manager of Icebreaker EMEA, effective from autumn this year. Van Mossevelde joined VF Corporation in 2015 as general manager of global brand management and demand creation within the company’s Corporate […]
- Danielle Wightman-Stone |
Pandora, which is now the biggest jewellery brand in the world, has signed a two-year contract with Stranger Things actress Millie Bobby Brown, who will become an ambassador for Pandora from October 2019. The two-time Emmy nominee and Unicef’s youngest-ever Goodwill Ambassador will be the face of Pandora’s […]
- FashionUnited |
Business Insider has reported that Ed Razek, the chief marketing officer of Victoria's Secret parent company L brands and the mastermind behind the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, has resigned. Razek has reportedly been planning to retire since August, as employees learned in a memo sent out by L Brands […]
- Dale Arden Chong |
While there has yet to be an official statement from the struggling Victoria’s Secret about the status of its annual fashion show — which has already been confirmed to be leaving network television, the lingerie brand is making headlines once again. This time, however, is for an entirely different reason. […]