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Zits Studios names CFO
Stockholm-based trend home Zits Studios has appointed Hendrik Bitterschulte as its new chief monetary officer (CFO), efficient 2 Might 2024.
Adanola names former Gymshark exec as CEO
Activewear model Adanola has named Niran Chana as its new CEO. Chana was beforehand chief industrial officer at Gymshark.
Alessandro Michele to take the helm at Valentino
Alessandro Michele will exchange Pierpaolo Piccioli as artistic director of Valentino, after exiting Gucci in 2022.
Filippa Okay performing CEO takes on everlasting position
Swedish premium womenswear model Filippa Okay has promoted performing CEO Marie Forssenius to proceed to guide the enterprise on a everlasting foundation.
New CEO at Quiz
Quiz CEO and founder Tarak Ramzan has been changed by his son and chief industrial officer, Sheraz Ramzan, with rapid impact, as non-executive chairman Peter Cowgill takes “a extra energetic position”.
M&S appoints head of menswear design
Marks and Spencer has appointed Callum Briggs as head of menswear design, who joins the retailer from Hugo Boss, Drapers can reveal.
Finish names new COO
Luxurious retailer Finish Clothes has appointed Steve Crease to the position of chief working officer, Drapers can reveal.
FatFace updates management crew
British life-style retailer FatFace has introduced a raft of adjustments to its management crew following its £115.2m acquisition by excessive avenue large Subsequent in October 2023.
Ex-chancellor Nadhim Zahawi within the operating to chair Very Group
Conservative MP and former chancellor of the exchequer Nadhim Zahawi is reportedly in discussions to chair Very and Littlewoods proprietor Very Group.
Selfridges CFO exits after 4 months
Selfridges chief monetary officer Preetha McCann has stepped down from her position after 4 months on the luxurious division retailer, Corporations Home information reveal.
Valentino artistic director exits
Pierpaolo Piccioli, artistic director of Valentino, is exiting after 25 years on the Italian luxurious label and eight years as sole artistic lead.
Dries Van Noten to exit eponymous label
The famend Belgian designer Dries Van Noten is leaving the style home he established in 1986.
Ex-Browns shopping for director joins Filippa Okay board
Former shopping for director at luxurious retailer Browns and artistic company founder, Ida Petersson, has joined the board of administrators at Swedish trend home, Filippa Okay.
Blumarine artistic director steps down
Walter Chiapponi has introduced his departure as artistic director from Italian label Blumarine after only one season.
Body names EMEA CEO amid enlargement drive
US luxurious denim and life-style model Body has appointed Thomas Lecoq to the position of CEO of Europe, the Center East and Africa (EMEA) because it plans to double income in these markets over the subsequent three years.
Below Armour CEO changed by founder
Present CEO Stephanie Linnartz – who has led sportswear model Below Armour since February 2023 – can be changed by its founder Kevin Plank, the enterprise introduced yesterday (13 March).
Matches CEO and CFO depart
Matches CEO Nick Beighton and CFO Dave Murray have left the enterprise following its collapse into administration final week, Drapers has realized.
Hype co-founders exit
Liam Inexperienced and Bav Samani, co-founders of Leicester-based streetwear model Simply Hype, have exited the enterprise lower than a yr after its pre-pack rescue.
M&S appoints new lingerie director
Marks & Spencer has appointed Charlotte Davies as its new lingerie director, as Laura Charles retires from the position after 10 years with the retailer, Drapers can reveal.
Matalan bolsters management crew
Matalan has appointed a raft of senior leaders together with director of on-line, director of technique and director of selling because the enterprise continues its transformation.
M&S co-CEO to exit
Katie Bickerstaffe, who has been co-CEO at Marks & Spencer since Might 2022, is to depart the retailer this July.
Jigsaw broadcasts raft of promotions
Womenswear retailer Jigsaw has introduced a wave of latest appointments to its management crew, together with the newly-created position of design director.
Schuh names advertising and digital execs
Footwear retailer Schuh has named Stephanie Legg as chief advertising officer and Justin Lodge as chief digital officer with rapid impact.
Footasylum appoints new CEO
Footasylum has appointed David Pujolar, former basic supervisor of Italian sportswear retailer AW Lab, as its new CEO, succeeding Barry Bown who will take up a consultancy position at Footasylum’s proprietor Aurelius, Drapers can reveal.
Gobi Cashmere appoints CEO
Gobi Cashmere managing director and chief development and technique officer Amarsaikhan Baatarsaikhan has been promoted to the position of chief govt officer (CEO) of the premium cashmere model.
Gymshark names first chief digital officer
Gymshark has promoted international advertising director Carly Natalizia to the newly-created position of chief digital officer.
Matches COO departs for DHL CEO position
Stuart Hill, COO of Matches, has introduced his departure from the luxurious trend retailer.
Frasers Group appoints 4 board members
Frasers Group has made a raft of appointments to its board.
Frasers Group CMO exits amid advertising restructure
Frasers Group chief advertising officer Beckie Stanion has left her position as the corporate restructures the advertising crew, placing 20 jobs in danger, Drapers has realized.
Castore names tech and advertising execs
British athleisure model Castore has named Speedo’s Kev McFadyen as chief advertising officer and Secret Gross sales’ Leon Shepherd as chief know-how officer, Drapers can completely reveal.
JD Sports activities non-exec joins Montirex
Kath Smith, senior unbiased director at JD Sports activities Trend in addition to former Adidas UK MD and The North Face GM, has joined Liverpool sportswear model Montirex.
Asos appoints new digital product exec
Asos has appointed Anthony Ben Sadoun as govt vp of digital product who will be part of the web trend large’s administration committee subsequent week.
Joe Browns appoints new CEO
Trend and homeware model Joe Browns has appointed La Redoute CCO Daybreak Bannerman as its new CEO, changing Peter Alecock.
John Lewis appoints non-exec director
The John Lewis Partnership has appointed former Tesco director Clare Swindell as non-executive director and chair of the audit and threat committee.
Gymshark girls’s lead departs
Gymshark girls’s head of name Stephanie O’Neill has introduced she can be stepping down after seven years on the Solihull-based activewear enterprise.
Farfetch founder steps down from CEO position
Farfetch founder José Neves has reportedly stepped down from the position of chief govt officer on the troubled luxurious etailer.
Ex-Browns shopping for director launches artistic company
Former director of males’s and ladies’s put on shopping for at luxurious retailer Browns, Ida Petersson, has co-founded model technique and artistic company Good Eggs with US retail advisor Ramya Giangola.
Bobux hires former Clarks footwear designer
New Zealand-based kids’s footwear model Bobux has employed Karen Strickland as lead product developer, following a brand new partnership with its distributor HB Footwear.
Matalan appoints new CFO
Matalan has appointed Poundland’s finance director Dave Williams as CFO, succeeding Stephen Hill, who’s stepping down after 23 years with the corporate.
Hole hires Zac Posen as artistic director
US retailer Hole has named American dressmaker Zac Posen as govt vice-president and artistic director.
Farfetch enlists ex-Deliveroo exec
Troubled luxurious trend etailer Farfetch has named the previous Deliveroo chief product officer Akshay Navle as director following December’s rescue acquisition by South Korean ecommerce firm Coupang.
North Face CFO exits following ‘disappointing’ golden quarter
VF Company, which owns Vans, The North Face and Timberland, has reported a 16% year-on-year decline in income to $2.96bn (£2.34bn) for the 12 weeks ended 30 December 2023 and introduced the exit of CFO Matt Puckett.
Manolo Blahnik appears inside for brand new CMO
Luxurious footwear and equipment model Manolo Blahnik has promoted head of selling communications Jodie Blake to chief advertising officer.
Filippa Okay names new artistic lead
Swedish premium womenswear model Filippa Okay has named former H&M Group head of design Anna Teurnell as its new artistic lead.
Below Armour names new EMEA boss
US sportswear model Below Armour has appointed Kevin Ross as senior vp, managing director of EMEA (Europe, the Center East, and Africa).
Mamas & Papas hires CFO from Asda
Guardian and child retailer Mamas & Papas has recruited Sarah Ashby, who at the moment sits on the Asda Basis board as a trustee, as chief monetary officer.
Freemans names chief merchandising officer
On-line clothes retailer Freemans has appointed Susie Calvert, former buying and selling director at Debenhams, as chief merchandising officer.
H&M Group names new CEO as earnings rise
H&M Group has named Daniel Ervér as new president and CEO, succeeding Helena Helmersson, who has determined to step down, because the group’s working revenue for the yr to 30 November 2023 has elevated to SEK14.53bn (£1.1bn).
Sweaty Betty welcomes new chief advertising officer
Ladies’s activewear model Sweaty Betty has appointed sports activities sector stalwart Kerry Williams as its chief advertising officer.
Secret Gross sales appoints chief know-how officer
Off-price trend market Secret Gross sales has appointed Anthony Farrow, former managing director at Accenture, as its new chief know-how officer.
Matches CCO exits following Frasers takeover
Matches chief industrial officer (CCO) Carl Tallents has exited the enterprise to pursue different ventures following final month’s acquisition by Frasers Group, Drapers can completely reveal.
Salvatore Ferragamo reveals Pierre La Tour as Group CFO
Luxurious Italian conglomerate Salvatore Ferragamo Group has appointed Pierre La Tour as Group CFO.
M&S appoints digital and worldwide execs
Marks & Spencer has appointed Rachel Higham as chief digital and know-how officer and Mark Lemming as managing director of worldwide to drive the retailer’s subsequent section of transformation.
N Brown names chief folks officer
N Brown Group has appointed Natalie Rogers, former Moonpig govt, as chief folks officer, Drapers can reveal.
Subsequent appoints non-exec director
Subsequent has appointed Venetia Butterfield, managing director at Penguin Random Home, as unbiased non-executive director, with impact from 2 April.
Boohoo senior administrators exit
A raft of senior administrators have departed Boohoo Group amid a management shake-up, Drapers has realized.
Boohoo swaps in new CFO
Boohoo Group has appointed Stephen Morana, former Zoopla and Betfair govt, as CFO, changing Shaun McCabe, who exited “with rapid impact”.
The White Firm reveals new CEO
The White Firm has appointed Sainsbury’s clothes boss Paula Nickolds, as its CEO, succeeding Mary Homer.
Vivere appoints former Shrimps MD
British womenswear model Vivere, which was based by Savannah Miller and Damian Hopkins, has employed Laura Corrigan-Conway as its new managing director.
Peter Ruis returns to John Lewis
John Lewis Partnership former shopping for and model chief, and ex-Jigsaw CEO, Peter Ruis is returning to the retailer as govt director on Monday 15 January.
BFA CEO exits
The British Footwear Affiliation (BFA) has introduced that its chief govt, Lucy Reece-Raybould, has left the organisation.
N Brown welcomes former Ted Baker director
N Brown Group has appointed Clare Empson as its new director of provide chain, changing Phil Barnes who’s retiring in spring 2024.
Castore names former JD Sports activities M&A head as new funding director
British athleisure model Castore has appointed Stuart Puddy as its new funding director. He was beforehand head of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) at JD Sports activities.
Valentino welcomes new chief HR officer
Italian designer label Valentino has appointed Matteo Di Pasquale as its new chief HR officer, efficient instantly.
In The Model founder Adam Frisby exits
Founder and CEO of womenswear etailer In The Model, Adam Frisby, has introduced his departure after 10 years on the helm of the model.
Zalando direct-to-consumer head departs
Carsten Keller, Zalando’s direct-to-consumer vice-president and CEO and founding father of the German etailer’s Related Retail division, has exited the corporate after eight years.
Havaianas proprietor broadcasts new CEO
Alpargatas, the corporate behind Brazilian footwear model Havaianas, has introduced Liel Miranda as CEO, succeeding present interim CEO Luiz Fernando Edmond.
Jacquemus president Bastien Daguzan exits
Bastien Daguzan, CEO and president of Jacquemus, has left the luxurious label.
Dunhill welcomes former Smythson of Bond Road director
British luxurious menswear model Dunhill has appointed Gabriele Guarino as its new international director of wholesale, efficient instantly.
Hunkemöller appoints ex-Gant boss as CEO
European lingerie model Hunkemöller has introduced former Gant CEO Brian Grevy will change into its new chief govt when Philip Mountford steps down early subsequent yr.
Crocs appoints Coca-Cola exec to board
Footwear model Crocs has appointed Neeraj Tolmare, international chief data officer for The Coca-Cola Firm, to its board of administrators, together with John Replogle, who has held management positions at manufacturers reminiscent of Unilever.
Materials tech firm PrimaLoft broadcasts new CEO
PrimaLoft, which produces supplies reminiscent of biodegradable artificial down for manufacturers together with The North Face, Jack Wolfskin and Helly Hansen, has appointed Anne Cavassa as its new chief govt.
Gucci names new chief industrial and provide chain officer
Kering has appointed Massimo Vian, former COO of Prada, to the newly created submit of chief industrial and provide chain officer at Gucci.
Bizarre Fish broadcasts former Crew Clothes exec as CEO
UK life-style clothes model Bizarre Fish has introduced that David Butler, who served as chief govt at Crew Clothes for seven years, will take the helm as its new CEO.
Womenswear model Sosandar updates board
Womenswear etailer Sosandar has made Nick Mustoe’s position as non-executive chairman everlasting, after he took on the position on an interim foundation again in March.
Richemont names new Chloé CEO
French luxurious model Chloé has appointed Dunhill chief govt Laurent Malecaze as its new president and CEO, succeeding Riccardo Bellini.
Levi’s CEO broadcasts retirement
Chip Bergh, who has served chief govt of Levi Strauss & Co for greater than a decade, will retire in April 2024, the corporate has introduced.
Sharon White rent exits John Lewis board after seven months
Nicky Dulieu is reportedly stepping down as a non-executive director of the John Lewis Partnership board and chair of the audit and threat committee after simply seven months.
Sosandar names first artistic director
Womenswear model Sosandar has appointed former Karen Millen and Coast head of name Emily Frazer to the newly created position of artistic director.
Browns shopping for director exits
Ida Petersson has left her place as director of males’s and womenswear shopping for at luxurious retailer Browns.
Sosandar names first artistic director
Womenswear model Sosandar has appointed former Karen Millen and Coast head of name Emily Frazer to the newly-created position of artistic director.
Sergio Rossi names new CEO
Lanvin Group-owned Italian luxurious footwear and equipment model Sergio Rossi has appointed Helen Wright as its new CEO with rapid impact.
Tod’s appoints new artistic director
Former Bottega Veneta designer Matteo Tamburini will exchange Walter Chiapponi, who left the Italian luxurious group in September.
Givenchy artistic director exits
Matthew M. Williams will step down as artistic director of French luxurious label Givenchy on 1 January 2024.
Tommy Mallet exits Mallet London
Tommy Mallet has exited his eponymous footwear model Mallet London, Drapers can completely reveal.
Stella McCartney names new CEO
Luxurious womenswear label Stella McCartney has appointed Pronovias’s Amandine Ohayon to the position of chief govt officer, efficient 1 December.
Jigsaw artistic director Jo Sykes exits
Jigsaw has introduced the departure of artistic director Jo Sykes after greater than 4 years within the position.
Asos interim chief folks officer departs
Asos interim chief folks officer Caroline Ross has left her place after a yr on the enterprise, Drapers can reveal.
Antoine Arnault to step down as Berluti CEO
Antoine Arnault will relinquish the position of CEO at LVMH-owned model Berluti in January, having been in submit for greater than 12 years.
Secret Gross sales bolsters management crew
Off-price trend market Secret Gross sales has appointed Matalan ecommerce director Chris Lacey as chief digital officer and promoted SVP of digital advertising Alex Adamson to the position of chief advertising officer.
Dr Martens appoints chief model officer
Dr Martens has appointed non-executive director Ije Nwokorie to the newly created position of chief model officer.
Farfetch strains up new Web-a-Porter CEO
Farfetch has appointed its former Latin America VP Daniel Funis to the position of Yoox Web-a-Porter CEO, Drapers understands.
Barbour bolsters management crew
Barbour has promoted Paul Wilkinson to the brand new position of deputy group managing director and group industrial director, and in addition appointed Neil Parker as managing director of worldwide distributors.
Matalan appoints M&S CTO as non-exec director
Matalan has appointed Jeremy Pee, former chief digital and know-how officer at Marks & Spencer, as non-executive director.
Napapijri’s first international artistic director
VF Corp-owned outerwear model Napapijri has appointed designer Christopher Raeburn to the newly-created place of worldwide artistic director.
Joe Browns appoints chairman
Leeds-based trend and homeware retailer Joe Browns has appointed former La Redoute CEO Michael Truluck as chairman with rapid impact.
Margaret Howell managing director broadcasts retirement
Margaret Howell’s managing director Richard Craig will transition to a part-time position with the goal to retire totally in February 2024.
Dr Martens broadcasts new CFO
British footwear model Dr Martens has appointed Giles Wilson to the position of chief monetary officer (CFO).
Tempo Partnership London appoints former Barbour advertising head
Natasha Bailey will be part of Tempo Partnership London (PPL) consultancy as chief advertising officer, having served as head of selling and industrial at British heritage model Barbour.
Ssense appoints international head of partnerships
Montreal-based luxurious etailer Ssense has introduced the appointment of Haein Dorin as international head of partnerships.
Simply Hype bolsters management crew
Leicester-based streetwear model Simply Hype has promoted chief working officer Mike Thompson to the position of CEO as a part of a strategic management transition, six months after its buyout from pre-pack administration. His former position has been stuffed by Shireen Saloojee.
Denim start-up Fanfare Label enlists AllSaints founder Stuart Trevor
AllSaints founder Stuart Trevor has joined the board of Drapers Den-winning denim circularity start-up Fanfare Label, Drapers can completely reveal.
Blumarine appoints new artistic director
Italian label Blumarine has introduced Walter Chiapponi, previously artistic director at Tod’s, as its new artistic director.
Celtic & Co proprietor Refined Manufacturers welcomes new CFO
Refined Manufacturers introduced the appointment of Tyrone Sarucan, previously VP of finance and operations at Tommy Hilfiger proprietor PVH, as chief monetary officer.
Shein appoints former PLT shopping for director as chief product officer
Shein has appointed former PrettyLittleThing shopping for director Gemma Dunne to the newly-created position of chief product officer and tasked her with constructing a UK product crew in Manchester, Drapers can reveal.
Jigsaw appoints new CEO
Jigsaw has appointed former Oasis and Warehouse Group chief govt Hash Ladha as its new CEO, as Beth Butterwick exits the enterprise.
Director of Jersey division retailer De Gruchy retires
John Marquis, director of Jersey division retailer De Gruchy, is retiring, whereas Fenwick retailer director Simon Youden is taking on the place.
Anya Hindmarch reclaims management of eponymous label
The change comes 4 years after the founder’s return to the luxurious equipment enterprise Anya Hindmarch.
John Lewis appoints former Tesco exec as head of name
Paul Jones will be part of the John Lewis Partnership as head of name and retailer expertise from his earlier position as head of name for Tesco.
Matalan names chief folks officer
Matalan has appointed N Brown Group’s Alyson Fadil as its new chief folks officer, efficient from February 2024, Drapers can reveal.
PDS Group appoints Harold Tillman as international ambassador
PDS Restricted has appointed former chairman of the British Trend Council (BFC), Harold Tillman as its international ambassador.
Moschino appoints ex-Gucci designer as new artistic director
Italian trend model Moschino has named Tuscan-born designer Davide Renne as its new artistic director.
Shein investor appointed group vice-chairman
Marcelo Claure, Shein investor and former CEO of tech funding firm Softbank, has been appointed as group vice-chairman of the Chinese language etailer.
Asos senior administrators step down
Asos manufacturers director James Barron and menswear product director Stefan Pesticcio are stated to be exiting the retailer within the coming weeks.
Chloé names new artistic director
French luxurious trend home Chloé has named Chemena Kamali as its new artistic director.
JD Sports activities new group CFO commences position
Dominic Platt will begin his position as chief monetary officer of JD Sports activities Trend this week.
Farfetch’s innovation head departs
Farfetch’s senior director of open innovation and new enterprise, Carol Hilsum, is stepping down after greater than six years on the luxurious etailer.
Pentland Manufacturers reshuffles advertising crew
Pentland Manufacturers has introduced three senior model management appointments throughout product and advertising for the Speedo, Ellesse, Mitre, Kickers and Canterbury manufacturers.
Timberland poaches Alexander Wang advertising head
Timberland has appointed Alexander Wang chief model advertising officer Maisie Willoughby as vice-president and chief advertising officer (CMO), efficient from 16 October.
Sarah Burton’s successor at Alexander McQueen named
JW Anderson’s head of ready-to-wear Seán McGirr has been named artistic director of Alexander McQueen.
John Lewis boss Dame Sharon White to step down
Dame Sharon White, chair of the John Lewis Partnership, will step down in February 2025 as soon as her five-year time period on the retailer involves an finish.
Subsequent CFO exits after 28 years at retailer
Subsequent group chief monetary officer Amanda James is to step down from the board subsequent yr after 28 years with the retailer and can be changed by Reiss CFO Jonathan Blanchard.
Zalando appoints VP of artistic route
German etailer Zalando has appointed Morten Grubak, govt artistic director at Vice media, to the newly created position of vp of artistic route.
Former Sweaty Betty COO joins Trinny London
The previous chief working officer of Sweaty Betty, Mark Smith, has joined magnificence model Trinny London within the joint position of chief income officer and chief monetary officer.
Matches names chief folks officer
Luxurious retailer Matches, previously generally known as Matchesfashion, has appointed former Asos folks director Clare Bishop to the position of chief folks officer.
Dr Martens bolsters product crew with Converse and Birkenstock hires
British footwear model Dr Martens is bringing in a brand new international class director and design lead within the coming months.
Sarah Burton exits Alexander McQueen
Sarah Burton, who has been artistic director of luxurious label Alexander McQueen for 13 years, will depart after the spring/summer time 24 present in Paris this September.
H&M’s head of sustainability joins Zalando
German etailer Zalando has named Pascal Brun as its new vp of sustainability, range and inclusion.
Prada names chief folks officer
Italian luxurious group Prada has appointed Valentino’s former HR boss Rosa Santamaria Maurizio as chief folks officer, efficient this month.
Primark names first VP of US retail
Excessive avenue worth retailer Primark has promoted Penneys’ Republic of Eire and Northern Eire head Damien O’Neill to the newly-created position of US retail vp amid its East Coast enlargement.
John Lewis appoints former River Island CEO as non-exec director
The John Lewis Partnership has appointed former CEO of River Island Will Kernan as a non-executive director, with impact from 12 September.
Below Armour broadcasts John Varvatos as new chief design officer
Varvatos will be part of the US-based performancewear model as its new chief design officer on 11 September.
Principle faucets new UK and Europe CEO from Chloé
New York-based label Principle has appointed former Chloé CCO Marco Gentile as CEO for the UK and Europe.
Abercrombie & Fitch names EMEA MD
Abercrombie & Fitch has recruited former Levi Strauss wholesale VP Scott Clarke-Bryan for the position of managing director of Europe, Center East and Africa (EMEA).
Uniqlo appoints international COO
Chief govt of Japanese trend and life-style retailer Uniqlo’s North America enterprise, Daisuke Tsukagoshi, has been promoted to the position of worldwide chief working officer (COO), efficient 1 September.
Quiz non-exec steps down
Quiz non-executive director Charlotte O’Sullivan will step down from the board on 30 November as she relocates abroad.
Mulberry appoints luxurious group MD as non-exec
British luxurious model Mulberry has appointed Leslie Serrero as a non-executive director, efficient from 7 September.
VF Corp appoints Hole veteran as chief folks officer
VF Company, which owns Vans, The North Face and Timberland, has appointed Brent Hyder as chief folks officer, efficient 5 September.
Lee proprietor Kontoor hires substitute CFO
Kontoor Manufacturers, the US-based proprietor of Wrangler and Lee, has employed Joe Alkire as chief monetary officer, changing Rustin Welton.
Hole international artistic director exits
Len Peltier, international artistic director at US retailer Hole, stepped down from the position in July, Drapers can completely reveal.
M&S chief digital and know-how officer exits
Marks & Spencer chief digital and know-how officer Jeremy Pee is leaving the corporate after 5 years to return to Canada along with his household.
Vagabond promotes head of design to artistic director
Vagabond Shoemakers head of design Maria Olander has been promoted to the position of artistic director, changing the Swedish footwear label’s co-founder and VP Marie Nilsson Peterzén.
Harvey Nichols CEO quits
Manju Malhotra, chief govt of division retailer Harvey Nichols, has stepped down.
Former River Island CEO joins homeware retailer Neptune
Homeware retailer Neptune has employed Will Kernan as chairman, who stepped down from his position at River Island in November 2022 . Neptune is a house decor, furnishings and equipment firm primarily based in Wiltshire. The retailer sells from 27 shops throughout the UK and 5 all through Europe.
MinervaHub acquires former Salvatore Ferragamo CFO
Alessandro Corsi, outgoing CFO at Salvatore Ferragamo, has been named CEO of Florence-based trend equipment elements producer MinervaHub.
Self-Portrait poaches Filippa Okay director
Premium womenswear model Self-Portrait has appointed former Filippa Okay shopping for, merchandising and planning director Calvin Baillie to the position of product director.
Italy’s Luisaviaroma names new CEO
Italian luxurious retailer Luisaviaroma has employed a brand new CEO. Entrepreneur Tommaso Maria Andorlini will head up the enterprise because it plans for worldwide enlargement.
Kering names CFO
Gucci, Balenciaga and Saint Laurent-owner Kering has promoted director of company finance, treasury and insurance coverage, Armelle Poulou, to the position of chief monetary officer (CFO), efficient 1 September 2023.
John Lewis appoints advertising chief
Andreas Nicolaides will be part of the John Lewis partnership in October as head of buyer planning and channels.
On-line outlet Otrium appoints new CEO
Otrium has appointed Zuhairah Washington as its new international CEO, whereas co-founder Max Klijnstra will function chief sustainability and development officer.
Hole appoints new CEO
US retailer Hole Inc has appointed chief working officer of toy large Mattel, Richard Dickson, as president and CEO, efficient from 22 August.
Hotter CEO and CFO exit
Hotter Footwear CEO Ian Watson and CFO Gavin Manson have left the enterprise following its pre-pack administration, Drapers understands.
Superdry appoints chief working officer
Excessive avenue retailer Superdry has promoted Shaun Packe, international sourcing and sustainability director, to the position of chief working officer, Drapers can reveal.
Tom Ford Trend appoints Lelio Gavazza as CEO
Tom Ford Trend’s new house owners have poached Lelio Gavazza, an govt from LVMH, to guide the model as chief govt.
Gucci CEO Marco Bizzarri exits label
Gucci will half methods with its chief govt Marco Bizzarri in September, the model’s proprietor Kering stated in a press release on Tuesday.
Genuine Manufacturers faucets former Tapestry exec for CFO position
Ted Baker proprietor Genuine Manufacturers Group (ABG) has appointed Kevin Wills to the position of chief monetary officer (CFO).
Revolution Magnificence CEO resigns amid settlement settlement with Boohoo
The settlement between the sweetness retailer and Boohoo Group will see Bob Holt resign from his position as CEO, alongside chairman Derek Zissman.
Tod’s artistic director to step down
Walter Chiapponi will current his final Tod’s assortment at Milan Trend Week in September.
Fiorucci returns to Italy beneath new management
Italian trend label Fiorucci will now be led by Alessandro Pisani as CEO, and artistic director Francesca Murri as its transitions again to Milan, Italy.
PrettyLittleThing appoints new execs to share CEO duties
PrettyLittleThing has appointed Tom Binns as chief working officer and Nicki Capstick as chief advertising officer, to share the duties of CEO following Umar Kamani’s departure, Drapers can reveal.
N Brown particulars board adjustments
Following its AGM, which was held yesterday (tenth July), N Brown Group has confirmed a number of board adjustments.
Ann Summers reshuffles prime crew
Ann Summers has promoted Maria Hollins to chief govt, whereas Vanessa Gold has change into firm chair.
Gabriela Hearst exits Chloé
French luxurious trend home Chloé has introduced that Gabriela Hearst will step down as artistic director after three years.
Clarks appoints UK and Eire managing director
Clarks has appointed Bob Neville, international vice-president of retail at Below Armour, as managing director of UK and Eire, efficient from subsequent month.
Seasalt broadcasts senior hires
Cornish-based girls’s life-style model Seasalt has bolstered its senior crew with the addition of Mel Wilcox within the newly created position of chief data officer and Duncan Tennent as director of strategic partnerships.
Salvatore Ferragamo CFO to exit
Salvatore Ferragamo chief monetary officer Alessandro Corsi will exit the Italian luxurious footwear and equipment label on 30 September 2023.
Ted Baker ex-CEO joins Ocado board
Former Ted Baker CEO Rachel Osborne has been named an unbiased non-executive director at on-line grocery agency Ocado, efficient 1 September.
Asos hires sustainability exec
Asos has appointed Anna Maria Rugarli as non-executive director and chair of the ESG committee.
International Trend Group appoints new CFO
Helen Hickman will exchange present CFO of International Trend Group, Matthew Worth, on 14 August as a part of transformation of its govt crew.
Gymshark chief industrial officer steps down
Gymshark’s chief industrial officer Niran Chana has left the corporate after eight years with the enterprise.
Frasers Group drafts in Mike Ashley as advisor
Frasers Group has formally appointed founder and majority shareholder Mike Ashley as a advisor because the retail large continues its acquisition spree.
Lanvin names Future as first Lab artistic director
French luxurious trend home Lanvin has named award-winning American recording artist Future as the primary artistic director of its Lanvin Lab idea.
Molly-Mae Hague departs PrettyLittleThing
Social media influencer Molly-Mae Hague has stepped down from her position as UK and EU artistic director at womenswear ecommerce model PrettyLittleThing after lower than two years.
Matalan appoints new chiefs for provide chain and retail
Matalan has appointed Phil Hackney as chief provide chain operation officer and Katherine Davis as chief retail officer because the enterprise continues its transformation technique, Drapers can reveal.
Pentland Manufacturers appoints CFO
Pentland Manufacturers, which owns labels together with Speedo, Ellesse, and Berghaus, has appointed Graham Burridge as its new chief finance officer.
THG appoints new board member
Meals and hospitality trade veteran Helen Jones has been appointed to the THG board as unbiased non-executive director.
Manolo Blahnik appoints chief industrial officer
Luxurious footwear model Manolo Blahnik has appointed Elodie Bougenault, previously EMEA managing director at lingerie model La Perla as chief industrial officer from this month.
John Lewis property chief steps down
John Lewis’s property and growth director, Chris Harris, has stepped away from his position after 5 years with the retailer.
Frasers Group trend CEO departs
Frasers Group trend CEO Greg Pateras left the enterprise this week after integrating Missguided and I Noticed It First into the corporate’s platform.
Daniel Fletcher to exit Fiorucci
Menswear designer Daniel Fletcher has confirmed that he’ll step away from his position as menswear inventive director of Italian trend label Fiorucci by the top of the month.
Secret Gross sales hires Ted Baker tech exec
Off-price trend market Secret Gross sales has appointed former Ted Baker chief data officer Leon Shepherd as chief know-how officer, Drapers can reveal.
Sweaty Betty names new president as successor to CEO
Sweaty Betty has named Melissa Mullen as its new president following the departure of CEO Julia Strauss and COO Mark Smith in March.
Hunkemöller CEO steps down
Philip Mountford will step down after 15 years as Hunkemöller CEO on the finish of the corporate’s present monetary yr in January 2024.
Mothercare CEO exits
Daniel Le Vesconte, CEO of Mothercare, has stepped down from the enterprise with rapid impact, after simply six months.
International Trend Group names new CEO of The Iconic
International Trend Group (GFG), proprietor of worldwide ecommerce platforms together with Zalora and Dafiti, has appointed Jere Calmes as the brand new CEO of Australian on-line trend and sports activities retailer The Iconic.
N Brown appoints new CFO
Dominic Appleton has been appointed chief monetary officer at N Brown Group, as Rachel Izzard steps down.
Asos head of business change exits
Anthony Benham, head of business change and operations at Asos has left the enterprise after 16 years.
Maison Margiela appoints CEO and chairman
Paris trend home Maison Margiela has appointed Gaetano Sciuto because the model’s new CEO and Stefano Rosso as its new chairman.
Diesel hires new North America CEO
Premium Italian denim and clothes model Diesel has appointed Matteo Lena to the position of North America CEO, efficient immediately (5 June).
Matalan appoints chief buying and selling officer
Excessive avenue retailer Matalan has appointed interim shopping for and merchandising director Ben Smith to the newly created position of chief buying and selling officer because it embarks on a change programme.
Nike broadcasts new CEO for Converse
Nike has named Jared Carver as president and CEO of Converse, efficient 1 June.
Patagonia appoints new basic supervisor EMEA
Nina Hajikhanian has been introduced as the brand new basic supervisor for Patagonia in Europe, the Center East, and Africa (EMEA).
Farfetch reshuffles New Guards Group management
New Guards Group co-founders Davide De Giglio and Andrea Grilli will step down from enterprise in a sequence of administration reshuffles, 4 years after Farfetch acquired the manufacturing and distribution agency.
Crew Clothes CEO exits
Crew Clothes CEO David Butler has reportedly departed the corporate after six years, together with buying and selling director Cathy Carrington Birch and head of technical Kerry Beckwith.
Burberry poaches Chanel range head for CPO position
British luxurious trend home Burberry has appointed Chanel’s head of worldwide range and inclusion Alexandra McCauley to the position of chief folks officer, efficient 15 November 2023.
Barbour appoints UK managing director
Paul Wilkinson, international advertising, industrial and managing director for the US at Barbour, has added managing director for the UK and Eire to his duties, Drapers can reveal.
LVMH appoints head of omnichannel and knowledge
French trend large LVMH has promoted Gonzague de Pirey to chief omnichannel and knowledge officer, a brand new position taking cost of the group’s knowledge, synthetic intelligence (AI) and distant customer support capabilities.
Percival shakes up board
British menswear retailer Percival has appointed former Converse senior advertising govt, Cheryl Calegari, as non-executive director.
Klarna UK head departs
Head of Klarna within the UK Alex Marsh has exited the ‘purchase now, pay later” lending service after greater than 4 years.
Ebay appoints fashion director
Resale market Ebay has appointed its frequent collaborator, celeb stylist Amy Bannerman, to the position of pre-loved fashion director.
Italian label Fabiana Filippi appoints artistic director
Italian luxurious model Fabiana Filippi has appointed Lucia De Vito as its first artistic director to provide its ready-to-wear and ladies’s equipment collections.
YNAP hires new Center East basic supervisor
Luxurious trend retailer Yoox Web-A-Porter (YNAP) has named Celine Lefebvre as its basic supervisor for the Center East, efficient 23 Might.
Bally artistic director exits
Bally artistic director Rhuigi Villaseñor has exited the Swiss luxurious trend model after lower than two years within the position.
Hunter appoints former Jigsaw boss as interim CEO
Former Jigsaw CEO Chris Stephenson has taken the position of interim CEO at British footwear model Hunter from Paolo Porta who was introduced as the brand new boss of Smythson immediately (15 Might).
Hunter CEO joins luxurious items enterprise Smythson
British luxurious leather-based items firm Smythson has appointed former Hunter boss Paolo Porta as CEO.
Sergio Rossi names interim CEO
Lanvin Group-owned Italian luxurious footwear and equipment model Sergio Rossi has named Paul Kotrba as interim CEO.
Allbirds co-founder steps down as co-CEO
Tim Brown, co-founder of Allbirds, has modified his position from co-CEO to chief innovation officer.
Helmut Lang names Peter Do artistic director
Quick Retailing-owned luxurious label Helmut Lang has appointed males’s and ladies’s put on designer Peter Do as its first artistic director in 9 years.
Rip Curl proprietor KMD hires Kathmandu CEO
New Zealand-based outdoorwear label Kathmandu has appointed Crocs Asia Pacific senior vice-president and basic supervisor Megan Welch to the position of CEO.
US luxurious retailer Nordstrom appoints CFO
US luxurious division retailer chain Nordstrom has appointed Cathy Smith as chief monetary officer.
Slowear hires Gucci veteran as CEO
Italian trend enterprise Slowear has appointed former govt vice-president at Gucci Piero Braga as CEO.
Fursac poaches CEO from A-Chilly-Wall
SMCP-owned French menswear model Fursac has appointed A-Chilly-Wall’s Jérémie Le Febvre to the position of CEO, efficient fifteenth Might 2023.
JD Sports activities to nominate new CFO
JD Sports activities Trend is ready to nominate Dominic Platt as its new chief monetary officer later this week, changing Neil Greenhalgh.
Former Tessuti head of retail returns to JD Sports activities
Collette Baxter, former head of retail at Frasers-owned Tessuti, has resurfaced at JD Sports activities as head of visible merchandising for the UK and Europe.
VF Corp reshuffles Vans and Dickies management
Werner Bossenmaier, EMEA Market vice-president of footwear label Timberland, has changed Andreas Olsson as EMEA basic supervisor of Dickies, proprietor VF Company introduced on Wednesday (10 Might).
PrettyLittleThing merchandising director newest Boohoo departure
PrettyLittleThing merchandising director Jonathan Haycock has left on-line retail large Boohoo Group after six years, Drapers has realized.
German clothes model Oceansapart hires former Superdry COO
Former Superdry chief working officer Silvana Bonello has been appointed CEO at German girls’s sportswear model Oceansapart.
Former Nike exec joins Foot Locker
US footwear and clothes retailer Foot Locker has named former Nike govt Blanca Gonzalez as senior vp and basic supervisor of its WSS retail arm.
Stone Island appoints former Gucci exec CEO
Stone Island has appointed Robert Triefus, who most just lately served as Gucci’s metaverse CEO, as its new chief govt.
Oliver Bonas hires head of trend shopping for
Former shopping for director at Topshop, Jo Gunner, has been appointed head of trend shopping for at excessive avenue retailer Oliver Bonas.
Burton and Wallis merchandising director exits
Merchandising director for Wallis and Burton at Boohoo Group, Melanie Knowles, has left the enterprise to take the position of planning director at trend and homeware enterprise Anthropologie.
John Lewis appoints former Hobbs CEO to board
The John Lewis Partnership has appointed former CEO of womenswear retailer Hobbs, Nicky Dulieu, as non-executive director, efficient instantly .
Olymp names ecommerce head
German menswear model Olymp Bezner has appointed Hendrik Reuter as its new head of ecommerce, succeeding Christian Wurster, who was liable for the division for nearly seven years.
Matalan head of ladieswear merchandise departs
Matalan head of merchandising for ladieswear Joanne Batty has departed the excessive avenue worth retailer.
Guess appoints CFO
Guess has appointed Markus Neubrand as chief monetary officer (CFO) succeeding interim finance head Dennis Secor.
Skechers names UK and Eire managing director
Skechers has appointed Richard Parker, who has been on the enterprise for 22 years, to managing director of UK and Eire.
Superdry chief working officer steps down
Silvana Bonello, chief working officer of Superdry, has stepped down from her submit because the excessive avenue retailer makes an attempt to garner extra finance from buyers, Drapers can reveal.
Finish hires chief shopping for officer from YNAP
Luxurious retailer Finish has appointed Lea Cranfield as chief shopping for and merchandising officer.
Tom Ford bows out early from eponymous trend label
Estée Lauder-owned Tom Ford has appointed Peter Hawkings artistic director, changing the eponymous founding father of the model within the submit, who will now step again from the style home.
Browns bolsters shopping for crew
Farfetch-owned trend retailer Browns has promoted Heather Gramston to senior head of males’s and womenswear shopping for, reporting to purchasing director Ida Peterson.
Boohoo strengthens board
Quick trend etailer Boohoo Group has added John Goold to its board as an unbiased non-executive director with impact from immediately.
New Look cuts extra division heads
An additional 4 New Look division head roles have been made redundant after the retailer positioned 70 jobs in danger on 20 March, Drapers can completely reveal.
Ted Baker CEO departs kicking off administration exodus
Rachel Osborne, the CEO of Ted Baker, is to exit the corporate with extra senior administration anticipated to observe.
JD Sports activities appoints non-executive administrators
Excessive avenue retailer JD Sports activities Trend has appointed Angela Luger and Darren Shapland as non-executive administrators.
Tommy Hilfiger chief model officer steps down
Tommy Hilfiger president and chief model officer Avery Baker will step down from the enterprise this summer time to “pursue different alternatives”.
JD Sports activities appoints international managing director
JD Sports activities Trend has appointed Michael Armstrong within the newly-created position of worldwide managing director.
Levi’s appoints chief advertising officer
Levi Strauss & Co has appointed Kenny Mitchell as senior vice-president and chief advertising officer of the Levi’s model, reporting to the enterprise’s president Michelle Gass.
Matalan appoints chief buyer and omnichannel officer
Excessive avenue worth trend chain Matalan has appointed Ali Jones as chief buyer and omnichannel officer.
Division heads exit in Tessuti and Scotts shake-up
Tessuti and Scotts head of retail Collette Baxter and head of multichannel Jenn Bryson have departed the Frasers-owned trend chains.
Gucci metaverse CEO exits
Gucci’s metaverse and Vault CEO Robert Triefus is stepping down after six months within the position and 15 years on the luxurious home.
PrettyLittleThing CEO steps down
PrettyLittleThing founder Umar Kamani has stepped down from the corporate he launched along with his brother Adam 12 years in the past to pursue “new challenges and targets”.
Dunhill appoints new artistic director
British luxurious menswear model Dunhill has appointed Simon Holloway as its new artistic director, efficient instantly.
VF Company promotes model leaders
VF Company, proprietor of manufacturers together with The North Face, Timberland, Napapijri, Vans, Dickies and Altra, has introduced a sequence of senior administration adjustments.
CBI boss sacked over misconduct claims
The director-general of the CBI (Confederation of British Trade) Tony Danker has been “dismissed with rapid impact” following an unbiased investigation into work conduct involving a feminine worker.
Crocs appoints Pollex Pod artistic director
Drapers Footwear Awards-winning model Crocs has signed a two-year artistic partnership with Versace and Yeezy footwear designer Salehe Bembury.
Speedo proprietor Pentland appoints COO
Pentland Manufacturers, the proprietor of Berghaus and Speedo, has appointed Abhy Thomas-Joseph as international chief working officer (COO).
Asos names non-exec administrators from Google and Bimba Y Lola
Etailer Asos has appointed Natasja Laheij and Jose Manuel Martinéz Gutiérrez as unbiased non-executive administrators to its board.
Meg Lustman joins N Brown Group
Former Hobbs CEO Meg Lustman has joined N Brown Group as an unbiased non-executive director with rapid impact.
Burberry recruits provide chain chief from Kering
Luxurious trend model Burberry has appointed Kering senior govt Klaus Bierbrauer as chief provide chain and industrial officer, with rapid impact.
Clarks UK managing director steps down
Joe Ulloa, managing director of the UK, Eire and MEA (the Center East and Africa) at Clarks has stepped down from his position.
Boohoo appoints former New Look chair and Matalan CEO as non-exec director
Trend etailer Boohoo Group has appointed former New Look chairman Alistair McGeorge as non-executive director, efficient from 31 March.
Italian trend home Roberto Cavalli appoints CEO
Luxurious Italian trend home Roberto Cavalli has appointed Sergio Azzolari as CEO.
New Look chief know-how officer departs
Ed Alford, chief know-how officer (CTO) at New Look, is to depart the retailer after two years within the position.
River Island chief product officer departs
Phil Cooke, chief product officer at River Island, has determined to step down from the enterprise after 5 years, Drapers has realized.
In The Model founder steps down following sale
In The Model’s founder Adam Frisby has stepped down from the board following completion of the sale to a personal fairness agency.
Matalan appoints new CEO and chairman
Excessive avenue retailer Matalan has appointed former boss of Co-op meals Jo Whitfield as CEO, and Karl-Heinz Holland as chairman, who’s the present head of German worth trend retailer Takko.
Dr Martens appoints non-exec director
Footwear model Dr. Martens has appointed Andrew Harrison as non-executive director, with impact from 1 Might 2023.
Life-style and attire model PLBY Group hires joint CFO and COO
PLBY Group, the proprietor of the Playboy life-style and trend model and its publications, has appointed Marc Crossman as each chief working officer and chief monetary officer.
Ebay names UK boss
Resale market Ebay has promoted UK chief advertising officer Eve Williams to the position of vp and basic supervisor of Ebay UK.
Trend home Maje appoints CEO
SMCP Group’s luxurious trend model Maje has appointed Elina Kousourna, head of fellow SMCP model Fursac, as CEO efficient from 17 April 2023.
Outerwear model Moose Knuckles appoints inventive director
Canadian winter clothes model Moose Knuckles has appointed Carlos Nazario as international inventive director overseeing design, picture and content material for the enterprise.
Artistic director Jeremy Scott leaves Moschino after a decade
Designer Jeremy Scott is to step down from his position as artistic director at trend home Moschino, after practically a decade on the firm.
Former Ted Baker exec to go advertising at Boux Avenue
Lingerie retailer Boux Avenue has appointed former Ted Baker chief buyer officer Jason Beckley as chief advertising officer.
Unique: Sweaty Betty CEO and COO step down
Sweaty Betty’s chief govt Julia Straus and chief working officer Mark Smith will go away the enterprise after the sportswear model’s takeover by a brand new proprietor, Drapers can reveal.
Former Burberry govt joins US label Amiri as CEO
Senior vice-president at Burberry, Adrian Ward-Rees, has been named as the brand new CEO of US-based luxurious trend model Amiri.
LVMH nominates finance professional for board
Luxurious retail group LVMH is ready to nominate Wendel funding home chairman Laurent Mignon to its board.
Sosandar appoints non-exec chairman
Womenswear etailer Sosandar has appointed non-executive director Nick Mustoe as interim non-executive chairman with rapid impact.
Burberry appoints new CFO
The British luxurious trend group has introduced the appointment of Kate Ferry as chief monetary officer and govt director.
John Lewis appoints first CEO
Excessive avenue retailer John Lewis has appointed Nish Kankiwala as its first CEO, weeks after the sudden departure of its govt director Pippa Wicks.
Childrenswear enterprise Trotters appoints CEO
British childrenswear model Trotters has appointed former Harrods and Selfridges govt Bruce Langlands to the position of CEO.
Puma hires Sportstyle basic supervisor
Sportswear large Puma has appointed Lionel Telega as the brand new basic supervisor of the model’s enterprise unit Sportstyle with rapid impact.
Matchesfashion names new tech lead
Luxurious retailer Matchesfashion has named Christopher Hart, Asos’s former tech boss, its new director of know-how and buyer expertise.
JD Sports activities appoints former Asos senior exec to board
JD Sports activities Trend has appointed former Asos chairman Ian Dyson to the position of non-executive director.
Asos appoints former Made.com exec to senior buyer position
On-line retailer Asos has employed former Made.com chief buyer officer, Dan Elton, as senior buyer director.
Nike womenswear head departs
Nike girls’s vice-president and basic supervisor Whitney Malkiel is to step down from the sportswear large.
Omnes appoints shopping for director
Sustainable trend model Omnes has employed Fiona Heygate, former womenswear head of shopping for at Ted Baker, as its new shopping for director.
CBI boss steps apart as a consequence of ‘conduct’ allegations
The CEO of trade physique the Confederation of British Trade (CBI) Tony Danker has stepped down from his position as a consequence of “new” allegations concerning his “conduct”.
Ted Baker international artistic exits amid senior departures
Ted Baker international head of artistic, Anthony Cuthbertson, has stepped down from the excessive avenue trend retailer along with different senior workers, Drapers can reveal.
Ted Baker chief buyer officer steps down
Ted Baker’s chief buyer officer Jason Beckley has stepped down from the excessive avenue retailer, following its sale to new house owners Genuine Manufacturers Group.
John Lewis’s govt director Pippa Wicks exits
John Lewis govt director Pippa Wicks has stepped down from her submit on the excessive avenue division retailer.
Dune appoints North American gross sales VP
Dune Group has appointed former Ted Baker senior govt Lindsey Borkowski to the position of vice-president for North American gross sales.
Superdry appoints Lodge Chocolat exec to board
Superdry has appointed Lysa Hardy to its board as an unbiased non-executive director with impact from 1 Might this yr.
Restory founders exit luxurious restore firm
The three co-founders of round trend service The Restory have stepped down from the luxurious repairs service.
Foot Locker appoints interim CFO
Foot Locker has appointed Robert Higginbotham as interim chief monetary officer, changing Andrew Web page who will step down from the enterprise on the finish of the month.
Marks & Spencer appoints non-exec director
Marks & Spencer has appointed Cheryl Potter, former head of the worldwide client crew at non-public fairness agency Permira, to its board as non-executive director.
Farfetch CFO broadcasts exit as revenues gradual
Regardless of reporting file gross sales for the yr, revenues at luxurious ecommerce platform Farfetch slowed within the last quarter of 2022 because the enterprise warned of “decreased demand” for its “choices and providers” in addition to continued challenges in China and Russia.
Gymshark appoints first artistic director
Gymshark has appointed health influencer and bodybuilder David Laid to the position of artistic director for its lifting class.
Harvey Nichols appoints ecommerce director
Harvey Nichols has appointed Annabel Thorburn, senior vice-president of ecommerce at Sweaty Betty as its new ecommerce director, Drapers can reveal.
Louis Vuitton names Pharrell Williams males’s artistic director
LVMH-owned luxurious label Louis Vuitton has appointed rapper and music producer Pharrell Williams as its new artistic director for menswear, the position previously held by the late dressmaker Virgil Abloh.
Asos accountable sourcing director steps down
Simon Platts, accountable sourcing director at Asos, is to step down from his position, Drapers can reveal.
Former Joules CEO resurfaces at Kohl’s
US division retailer chain Kohl’s has appointed former Joules CEO Nick Jones as chief merchandising and digital officer.
Asos appoints interim CFO from Matchesfashion
Asos has appointed the previous CFO of Matchesfashion, Sean Glithero, as its interim chief monetary officer, because the etailer strikes ahead with its Driving Change agenda.
Richemont appoints non-executive director
Richemont, which owns a number of luxurious manufacturers together with Chloé, has appointed former Mercedes-Benz and Audi senior govt Bram Schot as non-executive director.
Hush appoints chief artistic officer from Coach
Drapers Awards-winning girls’s life-style retailer Hush has appointed former Coach artistic technique VP Melissa Dick to the position of chief artistic officer.
Very expands CFO remit in transformation drive
On-line retailer the Very Group has appointed chief monetary officer Ben Fletcher to the expanded position of chief finance and transformation officer.
Matchesfashion hires artistic director from Asos
Luxurious retailer Matchesfashion has appointed former Asos international model artistic director, John Mooney, as govt artistic director.
Lacoste hires artistic design director
Sports activities and leisurewear model Lacoste has appointed Adidas senior govt Pelagia Kolotouros as artistic design director.
International Trend Group broadcasts CEO ‘transition’
International Trend Group (GFG) has introduced a “management transition” immediately (2 February 2023) as a part of the group’s “subsequent section of growth”.
Lanvin Group CFO exits
Chief monetary officer on the Chinese language luxurious agency Lanvin Group is to step down from the corporate.
Diesel CEO exits
After taking the submit in July 2022, Diesel CEO Eraldo Poletto is leaving the position for private causes.
Below Armour appoints new board members
US sportswear model Below Armour has appointed Carolyn Everson and Patrick Whitesell to its board of administrators, efficient from immediately (1 February).
John Lewis buyer director steps down
John Lewis buyer director Claire Pointon is to step down because the retailer combines the John Lewis and pan-partnership buyer groups.
M&S hires new director of third-party manufacturers
Mark & Spencer has appointed Amazon Trend basic supervisor Nishi Mahajan to the position of director of third-party manufacturers.
Matalan chair exits as board shake-up kicks off
Matalan interim chairman Tim Issacs has departed the worth retailer in what is known to be a wider board shake-up beneath its new house owners.
Gucci appoints new artistic director
Luxurious trend home Gucci has appointed Valentino senior govt Sabato De Sarno as its new artistic director.
Asos makes restructuring rent
Asos has employed a senior restructuring govt to hitch its finance division because it seeks to show across the enterprise.
Michael Kors introduces CEO
International luxurious trend enterprise Michael Kors has appointed former Versace boss Cedric Wilmotte as CEO.
THG appoints former Deloitte exec as CFO
THG, the proprietor of luxurious etailer Coggles and previously generally known as The Hut Group, has appointed Damian Sanders as CFO.
Mamas & Papas appoints new CEO
Childrenswear enterprise Mamas & Papas has promoted Nathan Williams from chief working officer to CEO.
Levi’s appoints chief digital officer
Levi Strauss & Co has appointed Nordstrom senior govt Jason Gowans as senior vice-president and chief digital officer.
Farfetch shakes up govt crew
Farfetch has reshuffled its management crew, with Elizabeth von der Goltz taking the helm as chief trend and merchandising officer, and CEO of Browns, in a raft of adjustments on the etailer.
Ted Baker proprietor ABG appoints CFO
Ted Baker proprietor Genuine Manufacturers Group (ABG) has appointed Jessica Holscott as CFO changing Kevin Clarke who strikes to the position of govt vice-chairman.
Lacoste exec joins Gymshark as first provide chain head
Gymshark has appointed former Lacoste govt vp of operations, Laurent Madelaine, as its first chief provide chain officer.
Burberry appoints senior executives
Burberry has appointed Giorgio Belloli and Delphine Sonder to the newly-created roles of chief digital, buyer and innovation officer and chief merchandising officer.
LVMH appoints new Louis Vuitton CEO
Luxurious trend enterprise LVMH has appointed Pietro Beccari, the pinnacle of Christian Dior Couture, to the position of chairman and chief govt of Louis Vuitton, amid a wider administration shake-up on the group.
M&S shakes-up digital crew
Marks & Spencer’s co-CEO Katie Bickerstaffe has reset her digital crew to ship on the retailer’s omnichannel targets and enhance buyer loyalty.
Ex-River Island advertising director joins George
Former River Island advertising director Jill Gate has joined George at Asda as senior director of name advertising for the grocery store clothes label.
Sew Repair cuts extra workers as CEO exits
Elizabeth Spaulding, chief govt of on-line private styling service Sew Repair, has stepped down from the corporate because it broadcasts an extra 20% reduce in its workforce.
Lacoste’s artistic director departs
Louise Trotter, the artistic director at sports activities and casualwear model Lacoste, has stepped down from her submit after 4 years within the position.
Lands’ Finish shakes up govt administration crew
The chief monetary officer at outside clothes and trend model Lands’ Finish Jim Gooch is to step down from the enterprise and changed within the interim by Bernard McCracken, the corporate’s chief accounting officer.
Vivienne Westwood appoints Jeff Banks as director
Designer Jeff Banks was made a director at Vivienne Westwood days earlier than the loss of life of eponymous founder, Dame Vivienne Westwood.
Pentland names new Americas president
Pentland Manufacturers Asia Pacific president Matt Rock has changed Jim Gerson as president of the enterprise’s Americas area forward of Gerson’s retirement.
Asos appoints new non-exec director
Trend etailer Asos has appointed former former Calvin Klein advertising chief, Marie Gulin-Merle, as its non-executive director efficient 1 February 2023.
Below Armour names new CEO
Sports activities retailer Below Armour has appointed Stephanie Linnartz as president and CEO, changing Colin Browne who will return to the place of COO.
Richard Bradbury rejoins River Island
River Island has introduced that Richard Bradbury will rejoin the enterprise as govt chair with full duties for management of the enterprise.
Valentino hires Bulgari’s Daniel Paltridge as Americas CEO
Luxurious trend home Valentino has appointed Daniel Paltridge former president of the Americas for Bulgari as CEO of its US operations.
In The Model’s Sam Perkins resurfaces at Loaf
Former In The Model CEO Sam Perkins has been appointed chief govt of furnishings enterprise Loaf.
JD Sports activities international advertising director to hitch Hugo Boss
Group advertising director at JD Sports activities Trend, Nadia Kokni, is to hitch Hugo Boss as vice-president of worldwide advertising.
Asos appoints non-exec director
Trend etailer Asos has appointed former Amazon exec Wei Gao to the position of non-executive director and member of the audit committee, efficient 1 February 2023.
Calvin Klein hires new international model president
Calvin Klein has appointed Inditex’s Eva Serrano as international model president.
M&S names Mitch Hughes as head of menswear
Marks & Spencer has appointed former Topshop Topman managing director Mitch Hughes as director of menswear.
Prada hires new CEO of name
Prada has appointed Gianfranco D’Attis as CEO of the Prada model.
Zalando chief enterprise and product officer to exit
Zalando’s chief enterprise and product officer Jim Freeman is leaving the enterprise in March subsequent yr.
Puma creates chief product officer position
Puma has appointed Maria Valdes into the newly-created position of chief product officer, selling her from her submit as basic supervisor of the sportswear firm’s largest enterprise unit Sportstyle.
Christian Dior appoints new CEO
Luxurious French trend home Christian Dior has named Antoine Arnault as its new CEO.
Gymshark hires new chief folks officer
Gymshark has employed Laura Hagan as its new chief folks officer (CPO).
Ganni appoints first chief model officer
Danish trend model Ganni has appointed Priya Matadeen as its first chief model officer, efficient from 4 January.
In The Model’s CEO to exit because it launches strategic overview
In The Model’s CEO has introduced that he’ll step down from the enterprise lower than a yr into the position because the etailer launches a strategic overview, which might result in a possible sale.
Model Machine Group hires tech and operations chief
Model Machine Group (BMG) has appointed Daljit Bhasin as chief know-how and working officer.
Prada appoints new CEO as a part of succession plan
Andrea Guerra will be part of Prada Group as CEO as of January 2023, as a part of the luxurious enterprise’s succession plan.
CEO of VF Corp exits
Steve Rendle has stepped down as president, chairman and chief govt officer of VF Company, which owns manufacturers reminiscent of Vans, North Face, Timberland, Dickies and Supreme.
Fiona Lambert departs Jaeger at M&S
Fiona Lambert, managing director of Jaeger at Marks & Spencer, is leaving the enterprise, Drapers can completely reveal.
Matalan boss removes retailer’s industrial lead
Nigel Oddy the interim boss of Matalan will take sole cost of the industrial crew on the excessive avenue retailer after making the industrial officer position held by James Brown redundant.
Asos interim CFO to step down
Asos’s interim chief monetary officer Katy Mecklenburgh will step down in Might 2023, the etailer introduced this morning (2 December).
Hush appoints new CEO
Ladies’s life-style retailer Hush has appointed British Retail Consortium (BRC) non-executive director Sarah Miles as CEO.
Unbound appoints former New Look CFO to board
Unbound Group, proprietor of Hotter Footwear, has appointed former New Look CFO Alastair Miller as non-executive director with rapid impact.
Foot Locker switches up govt crew
US sportswear and footwear retailer Foot Locker has introduced a slew of adjustments to its govt crew.
N Brown CFO steps down
N Brown’s group chief monetary officer Rachel Izzard can be stepping down from her submit on the digital clothes and footwear retailer.
Poundland proprietor Pepco’s former CEO returns as chairman
Poundland proprietor Pepco Group is to nominate its former chief govt Andy Bond as chairman.
In The Model appoints new design supervisor
Womenswear etailer In The Model has appointed former Boohoo Group’s head of design Jocelyn Seeley as its new design supervisor.
Artistic director Alessandro Michele confirms Gucci exit
The now former artistic director of Gucci, Alessandro Michele, has confirmed he’s leaving the Italian luxurious label after seven years at its helm.
Mothercare appoints first CEO in two years amid falling earnings
Mothercare has appointed its first CEO since 2020, with Daniel Le Vesconte as a consequence of begin in January, because the group’s earnings and revenues fall within the first six months of its 2023 monetary yr.
Former JD Sports activities boss joins The Perfume Store as non-exec chair
Former JD Sports activities chief govt Peter Cowgill has been appointed as The Perfume Store’s first non-executive chair.
River Island advertising director exits
River Island’s advertising director Jill Gate has determined to exit the enterprise, Drapers can reveal.
River Island CEO to step down
River Island CEO Will Kernan has determined to step down from his position to pursue quite a few “private and industrial tasks”.
Marks & Spencer hires new CFO
Marks and Spencer Group has appointed Jeremy Townsend as its new interim chief monetary officer.
Levi Strauss names new CEO
US denim and trend firm Levi Strauss & Co has named the successor to president and CEO Chip Bergh, who will step down in Might 2024 after 13 years within the position.
Hyve director Julie Driscoll exits
Julie Driscoll, divisional managing director of retail, trend and manufacturing at Hyve Group, which owns commerce reveals together with Pure and Scoop, has been appointed as CEO at Olympia London.
Anne Pitcher to hitch Holt Renfrew
Selfridges managing director Anne Pitcher is becoming a member of the board of Canadian division retailer chain Holt Renfrew as deputy chair, Drapers can reveal.
Puma names new CEO
Puma has promoted chief industrial officer Arne Freundt to switch CEO Bjørn Gulden, who is ready to depart the corporate later this yr after 9 years.
N Brown Group hires Joules head of design
N Brown Group has employed Joules’s head of design Helen Low because the group’s new director of design, Drapers can reveal.
Excellent Second CCO Anna Gardner exits
Anna Gardner, chief industrial officer at luxurious skiwear model Excellent Second, has left the enterprise after lower than seven months within the position, Drapers understands.
Paula Nickolds to hitch on-line magnificence tech agency
Paula Nickolds, Sainsbury’s basic merchandise and clothes industrial director and former managing director of John Lewis, has reportedly been appointed as non-executive chairwoman of magnificence know-how agency CurrentBody.
Browns’ MD steps down
Paul Brennan, managing director at luxurious trend retailer Browns, has stepped down after 5 years on the enterprise.
John Lewis hires chief transformation and know-how officer
The John Lewis Partnership has immediately appointed Zak Mian as its first chief transformation and know-how officer.
Esprit hires new chief model officer
Esprit has appointed Ana Andjelic as its new chief model officer (CBO) to “redefine the model’s new id” and lead the artistic route and design hub globally from New York.
Sebastian Manes to exit Selfridges
Sebastian Manes, shopping for and merchandising director for ladies’s, children, equipment, magnificence, meals and eating places at Selfridges, is to step down from his position.
Tesco promotes F&F clothes boss
Tesco has promoted the CEO of its F&F clothes arm, Jan Marchant, to managing director of house and clothes.
N Brown chief model officer exits in advertising shake-up
N Brown Group’s chief model officer Kenyatte Nelson has left the etailer as a part of a wider streamlining of the enterprise, Drapers can reveal.
Boohoo’s Mitch Hughes exits as manufacturers consolidate
Mitch Hughes, managing director of Boohoo Group’s Dorothy Perkins, Burton and Wallis, has left the enterprise as a number of of the etailer’s manufacturers consolidate, Drapers can reveal.
YNAP’s Mr Porter appoints new MD
Managing director of Web-a-Porter Vikki Kavanagh has been named managing director of British menswear retailer Mr Porter.
Boohoo CIO Jo Graham steps down
Boohoo Group’s chief data officer Jo Graham has left the enterprise after three years.
JD Sports activities CFO Neil Greenhalgh to step down
JD Sports activities Trend has introduced that its chief monetary officer Neil Greenhalgh will step down from the enterprise subsequent yr.
Yoox Web-a-Porter appoints new Japan basic supervisor
Yoox Web-a-Porter has named Philippe Larrieu as its regional basic supervisor for Japan, efficient instantly.
Yoox Web-a-Porter appoints interim CEO
The web trend retail group has named Alison Loehnis as its interim chief govt, efficient from 31 October.
Gucci names new metaverse and Vault CEO
Gucci has named Robert Triefus as CEO for the luxurious home’s metaverse and Vault ventures.
Burberry appoints Daniel Lee as new chief artistic officer
Burberry has appointed former Bottega Veneta artistic director Daniel Lee as its new chief artistic officer, changing Riccardo Tisci. Lee will begin subsequent week.
Dune appoints new CEO
Footwear and equipment model The Dune Group has appointed Nigel Darwin as its new CEO, changing Daniel Rubin.
Boohoo confirms begin date for brand new CFO
Boohoo Group’s new chief monetary officer Shaun McCabe will begin on 3 October, the etailer has confirmed.
Lululemon poaches Frugi CEO
Lululemon has appointed Sarah Clark as senior vice-president for the EMEA area.
Gymshark hires Asos exec as new CFO
Sportswear model Gymshark has appointed Mat Dunn, at the moment CFO and COO of Asos, as its new chief monetary officer from the brand new yr.
Matalan hires interim chief amid sale course of
Matalan has appointed former New Look CEO Nigel Oddy as its new interim CEO, and on the similar time the worth retailer has launched a “strategic” gross sales course of.
Matchesfashion appoints new CCO
Luxurious trend retailer Matchesfashion has appointed Carl Tallents as its new chief industrial officer (CCO), efficient from October.
Burberry CFO to step down
Burberry chief working and monetary officer, Julie Brown, is to step down from the luxurious trend enterprise on the shut of the corporate’s present monetary yr, 1 April 2023.
BFC broadcasts new chair
The British Trend Council (BFC) has named David Pemsel as its new chair.
Mike Ashley to face down from Frasers Group
Mike Ashley will step down from the board of Frasers Group on 19 October.
John Lewis hires Zoe Matthews as life-style director
John Lewis has employed former vp of name at George at Asda, Zoe Matthews, to take up its newly-created position of life-style director.
Furla appoints new CEO
Premium Italian equipment model Furla has appointed Giorgio Presca as the brand new CEO, efficient instantly.
British Trend Council chair to exit
Stephanie Phair is reportedly stepping down as chairman of the British Trend Council (BFC) after practically 4 years.
Asos non-exec director to step down
Asos non-executive director Karen Geary is to step down from her position on the enterprise.
Reebok names new CEO
Sportswear model Reebok has appointed Todd Krinsky as its new CEO, succeeding Matt O’Toole.
Ted Baker hires new head of menswear gross sales
Ted Baker has employed James Waller as its new head of gross sales for menswear.
Kate Spade appoints head product designers
Tom Mora and Jennifer Lyu have partnered because the principal designers for all Kate Spade New York product classes.
Unbound CFO steps down
Unbound Group chief monetary officer Dan Lampard is to step down after 13 months within the position.
Asos hires new sportswear and outside director
Asos has appointed Tim Phipps as its new sportswear and outside director, Drapers can reveal.
Calvin Klein CEO exits
Trish Donnelly, chief govt of PVH Americas and Calvin Klein International, is leaving the corporate to pursue different alternatives.
New Look hires new head of shopping for
New Look has promoted shopping for supervisor Trisha Baker to go of shopping for.
BFA appoints new chair
Footwear veteran Jane Wilson will succeed Robert Perkins because the chair of The British Footwear Affiliation (BFA)’s board of administrators.
Finish hires new chief working officer
Luxurious UK-based retailer Finish has appointed Nick Bailey as its new chief working officer.
Secret Gross sales appoints new chief buying and selling officer
On-line market Secret Gross sales has promoted its digital director Fiona Lay to chief buying and selling officer.
Mulberry chairman to exit
Mulberry Group has introduced that non-executive chairman Godfrey Davis, will step down from the board on 30 September.
Liberty hires new head of magnificence shopping for
London division retailer Liberty has appointed magnificence advisor Rhea Cartwright as its new head of magnificence shopping for.
Adidas CEO to step down
Adidas has introduced that Kasper Rorsted will step down as chief govt in 2023 and a seek for his substitute is underway.
Foot Locker names new CEO
Foot Locker has appointed Mary Dillon as its new chief govt.
Reserved hires new head of property
Polish quick trend retailer Reserved has appointed Dan Hildyard as its new head of property, because it appears to develop its UK retailer portfolio.
Sosandar appoints non-executive director
Womenswear etailer Sosandar has appointed Lesley Watt as non-executive director, efficient from 1 September 2022.
N Brown’s Shailina Parti joins Westside as COO
Former N Brown Group shopping for director Shailina Parti has joined Westside as chief working officer.
Mat Dunn, chief working officer and chief monetary officer of Asos, is to step down as a part of a restructuring of its govt crew.
Eileen Fisher steps down as CEO
Eileen Fisher is stepping down as CEO of her eponymous trend model.
Joules appoints new CEO
Life-style retailer Joules has introduced that Jonathon Brown, former John Lewis omnichannel director, will change into the brand new CEO from September.
CIFF appoints new director
Copenhagen Worldwide Trend Truthful (CIFF) has appointed Sofie Dolva as its new director.
Primark appoints chief buyer officer
Primark has appointed former Tesco model director Michelle McEttrick to the newly created position of chief buyer officer.
Subsequent CEO quits Deliveroo board
Subsequent boss Simon Wolfson has stepped down as non-executive director at Deliveroo simply 18 months after taking on the position.
Former Harrods ecommerce boss takes prime job at Neiman Marcus
American luxurious division retailer chain Neiman Marcus has appointed former Harrods Direct director Ryan Ross as president.
Burberry appoints new non-executive director
Former Tesco CFO Alan Stewart will be part of Burberry’s board as a non-executive director from 1 September 2022.
Pentland Manufacturers hires new director of artistic
Pentland Manufacturers, the proprietor of Speedo, Berghaus, Ellesse, has appointed Paisley Wright as its new director of artistic.
JD Sports activities confirms new CEO
JD Sports activities Trend has immediately introduced that former B&Q govt Régis Schultz will tackle the position of chief govt in September 2022.
Asos hires new womenswear director
Asos has appointed Elena Martínez Ortiz as the brand new womenswear director of its own-brand providing, Asos Design, Drapers can reveal.
Andrew Jennings exits Ted Baker
Ted Baker has confirmed the departure of Andrew Jennings as a non-executive director.
Celtic & Co hires former Seasalt finance head
Cornish clothes and footwear model Celtic & Co has appointed Martin Hayball to the newly-created position of group head of finance.
United Colours of Benetton names artistic director
United Colours of Benetton has appointed designer Andrea Incontri as its new artistic director for menswear, womenswear and kidswear.
Matalan founder returns as chairman
Matalan has introduced that govt chair Steve Johnson is stepping down from the board, and that John Hargreaves will return to Matalan within the capability of founder and chair, with rapid impact.
The Very Group appoints new chief advertising officer
The Very Group, which contains Very.co.uk and Littlewoods.com, has appointed Jessica Myers as its new chief advertising officer, efficient 3 October.
M&S’s CFO step downs to hitch Primark proprietor
Eoin Tonge, Marks & Spencer’s chief monetary officer, can be leaving the retailer to take up a brand new position as finance director at Primark proprietor Related British Meals (ABF).
Depop CEO steps down
Depop’s CEO, Maria Raga, is stepping all the way down to pursue private ventures.
Shang Xia appoints new CEO
Chinese language luxurious model Shang Xia has named Sophia Wu as its new CEO.
Inc Retail Group administrators step down
Inc Retail Group managing director Dan Shaw and artistic director Ben Perman are leaving to give attention to their retail operations and technique consultancy enterprise, Fusion.
Lyst replaces founder as CEO
Premium trend search platform Lyst has promoted Emma McFerran to chief govt, forward of an anticipated inventory market itemizing.
Hole CEO Sonia Syngal steps down
Hole Inc has confirmed that president and CEO Sonia Syngal will step down from her place and from the corporate’s board.
Ex-Asos CEO Nick Beighton to hitch Matchesfashion
Former Asos CEO Nick Beighton has been named chief govt of Matchesfashion.
Joe Browns hires JD Sports activities COO as CEO
Leeds-based trend and homeware retailer Joe Browns has appointed Peter Alecock as its new CEO, Drapers can reveal.
JD Sports activities appoints new chair
JD Sports activities Trend has appointed former Morrisons chairman Andrew Higginson as the brand new chair of the group, efficient from 11 July.
Me+Em appoints Maurice Helfgott as chairman
British womenswear model Me+Em has appointed former Finish Clothes, Marks & Spencer and Moss Bros govt Maurice Helfgott as chairman.
Seasalt chief gross sales officer exits
Seasalt’s chief gross sales officer, Will Charnley, is leaving the clothes and life-style retailer “to hunt new challenges and alternatives”, Drapers can reveal.
Very hires new CEO as Henry Birch steps down
Former CEO of Walmart Japan, Lionel Desclée, will exchange present CEO of The Very Group Henry Birch in September.
Moda Operandi appoints new head of shopping for
Moda Operandi has named Marc Rofsky as its new director of shopping for, ready-to-wear.
Burberry names new company accountability govt
Burberry has poached Kingfisher’s sustainability director Caroline Laurie, as its new vice-president for company accountability.
French trend’s governing physique appoints new chief
The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM) has elected Chanel govt Bruno Pavlovsky as the brand new president of its govt committee and govt board.
John Lewis appoints first director of design for trend
John Lewis has appointed Queralt Ferrer as its first director of design for trend, as a part of its plans to develop is own-brand ranges.
Boohoo Group names new CFO
Boohoo Group has appointed Shaun McCabe as its new chief monetary officer.
Finish names new CEO as co-founders step down
Luxurious UK-based retailer Finish has named a brand new CEO as its founders transfer on from direct management of the enterprise and it really works on the “subsequent section” of its evolution.
Gymshark indicators The Very Group’s advertising chief
Gymshark has appointed The Very Group’s chief advertising officer Carly O’Brien, to drive its model advertising technique.
M&S appoints new non-executive director
Former O2 CEO Ronan Dunne will be part of Marks & Spencer’s board as a non-executive director from 1 August 2022.
Asos names new CEO as earnings hit
Asos has appointed José Antonio Ramos Calamonte as its new CEO and reported a 4% yr on yr rise in income for the three months to 31 Might. Nevertheless it has lowered its revenue steerage for the monetary yr.
New Look reveals new CEO
New Look has appointed Helen Connolly as its new CEO, efficient immediately.
Moose Knuckles shakes up management crew
Canadian model Moose Knuckles has made a number of new senior hires.
Reiss hires new head of shopping for to supervise third-party enlargement
British model Reiss has introduced plans so as to add additional third-party premium manufacturers to its proposition, and has appointed Ben Hurren, former head of menswear elevation at Flannels, to supervise the division.
Emilio Pucci names new CEO
Luxurious trend home Emilio Pucci has named Belgian trend govt Saar Debrouwere as its new CEO.
SportsShoes.com hires ex-In The Model tech chief
Sportswear etailer SportsShoes.com, which sells sportswear and operating trainers from third-party manufacturers together with Helly Hansen, Hoka, and Reebok, has employed a former chief know-how officer (CTO) of on-line trend retailer In The Model.
Ex-Asos CEO Nick Beighton joins Secret Gross sales
Former Asos CEO Nick Beighton has joined UK-based discounted trend market Secret Gross sales as chairman.
Amazon client CEO resigns after 23 years
Dave Clark, CEO of Amazon’s worldwide client division, will step down from ecommerce large, efficient 1 July.
Roberto Massardi returns to Prada
The Prada Group has appointed former Jil Sander basic director Roberto Massardi because the Milan-based trend home’s new chief enterprise growth officer.
Diesel names new international CEO
Diesel has named Eraldo Poletto as its new international CEO.
New Frasers CEO shakes up management crew
Frasers Group’s new CEO Michael Murray has shaken up the retailer’s management crew, which he hopes will “speed up the group’s technique”.
TK Maxx proprietor reveals management hires
TJX Europe, the proprietor of TK Maxx, has appointed a bunch president, and president of TJX Europe.
JD Sports activities boss steps down with rapid impact
Peter Cowgill, govt chairman of JD Sports activities Trend, will step down from his position on the enterprise with rapid impact.
M&S’s Steve Rowe’s final day as CEO: right here’s what he needed to say
Marks & Spencer’s 2021/22 full-year buying and selling replace aligned with CEO Steve Rowe’s final day on the retail chain (25 Might). This is what he needed to say on his last day within the prime job.
Harrods appoints new chief monetary officer
Harrods has appointed Tim Parker as its new chief monetary officer.
Etro appoints new artistic director
Marco De Vincenzo has been introduced as the brand new artistic director of womenswear, menswear and residential collections at luxurious trend home Etro.
Jacquemus hires former Paco Rabanne chief as CEO
Luxurious womenswear label Jacquemus has appointed Bastien Daguzan as its new CEO.
John Lewis poaches Put up Workplace folks officer
The John Lewis Partnership has appointed Lisa Cherry as govt director for folks.
AllSaints boss joins British Retail Consortium board
AllSaints CEO Peter Wooden has joined the board of the British Retail Consortium as a non-executive director.
M&S appoints worldwide director to guide development in India
James Munson has been promoted to worldwide director of Marks & Spencer, with a give attention to driving development in the important thing market of India by way of owned, joint ventures and franchise partnerships.
Atterley appoints new co-CEO
Atterley, {the marketplace} for unbiased trend retailers, has promoted Kelly Byrne to co-CEO alongside longstanding incumbent Kenny Baillie.
Former Gymshark chair joins trend resale start-up
Paul Richardson has been appointed chairman of trend resale platform Haru, because it seeks to develop.
New Drapers editor introduced as Kirsty McGregor exits
Kirsty McGregor will step down as editor of Drapers on 18 Might, after eight years on the publication.
Kontoor Manufacturers names new head of ESG
Kontoor Manufacturers, the US-based proprietor of Wrangler and Lee, has appointed Mame Annan-Brown as international head of environmental, social and governance (ESG), efficient instantly.
Gant MD for northern Europe steps down
Gant managing director for northern Europe Fergus Patterson has stepped down from his position after practically 10 years, because the model reorganises its working areas.
Marks & Spencer names new director of womenswear
Marks & Spencer introduced immediately that Jill Stanton, present director of womenswear, kidswear and sweetness, will retire in July. Maddy Evans will succeed Stanton, and can step into the position of director of womenswear in July.
Matchesfashion appoints new chief monetary govt
Matchesfashion has appointed Farfetch senior vice-president of finance Dave Murray as chief monetary officer.
Joules CEO to step down amid falling earnings
The CEO of Joules, Nick Jones, who has been on the firm since 2019 is stepping down following a revenue warning.
Michael Murray is appointed as CEO of Frasers Group
Michael Murray, Frasers Group’s former head of elevation, has assumed the position of CEO, beforehand lined by Mike Ashley.
Former John Lewis trend director joins Sainsbury’s
Christine Kasoulis, former shopping for director of trend at John Lewis, has joined grocery store large Sainsbury’s as enterprise unit director for clothes, house and furnishings.
Asda logistics chief to exit
Former Jigsaw CEO Peter Ruis has been introduced as president of Canadian life-style retailer Indigo.
Saks Potts appoints first CEO
Copenhagen-based up to date model Saks Potts has appointed its first CEO, because it gears up for worldwide development.
Celtic & Co poaches Coast senior purchaser
Depop’s chief working officer Dominic Rose has left the enterprise immediately, following the corporate’s determination to restructure its administration crew.
Missguided CEO steps down as advisory agency appointed
Missguided’s founder, Nitin Passi, has determined to step down as CEO after the womenswear retailer appointed advisory agency Teneo to discover “strategic choices” for its future.
Sosandar appoints ex-Superdry director to board
Jon Wragg has been appointed as an unbiased non-executive director at on-line womenswear model Sosandar.
N Brown hires new group shopping for director
Debenhams co-CEO Steven Cook dinner is stepping away from the enterprise because the winding-down of its operations continues, Drapers can reveal.
Filippa Okay poaches Alexander Wang CCO
Swedish clothes model Filippa Okay has appointed Rikard Frost as its new CEO.
JD.com founder steps down as CEO
Richard Liu, the founding father of Chinese language etail group JD.com, has stepped down as chief govt.
Streetwear model SikSilk hires new buying and selling director
Streetwear model SikSilk has appointed Laura Wiard as its new buying and selling director.
Redundancies loom at Gymshark amid restructuring
British sportswear large Gymshark is enterprise a restructuring of the enterprise, which might end result within the lack of 121 jobs.
Burberry appoints head of range and inclusion
British luxurious trend home Burberry has employed Geoffrey Williams, previously at Dr Martens, as vice-president – international head of range and inclusion.
Cornish sustainable childrenswear model Frugi has appointed former Victoria’s Secret international president Margaret McDonald as its new chair.
Christopher Raeburn takes new position at Timberland
Designer Christopher Raeburn has moved into the brand new position of collaborator at massive at US footwear model Timberland.
Dsquared2 names CEO
Luxurious trend model Dsquared2 has appointed Sergio Azzolari, basic supervisor of Tod’s Group-owned footwear manufacturers Hogan and Fay, as its new CEO.
Dr Martens names new international artistic director
Dr Martens has named Darren McCoy as its new international artistic director.
Burberry appoints new senior unbiased director
Burberry has introduced Orna NíChionna as its new senior unbiased director with impact from 2 April 2022.
Danish trend and life-style model Wooden Wooden has made a number of new hires.
Very Group names new COO
Sean Hallows can be promoted to COO, taking up from Phil Hackney, who will step down from the position in April after six years.
Pangaia appoints first CEO
Sustainable supplies science firm Pangaia has recruited Krishna Nikhil as its first CEO.
Fitflop hires new chief industrial officer
Footwear retailer FitFlop has appointed David Schuttenkopf as its new chief industrial officer.
Rental platform Hirestreet has appointed Rosie Hartman as its new technique lead, and unveiled a rebrand because it appears to maneuver to a market mannequin.
Prada shakes up administration crew
The Prada Group has introduced a shake-up of its administration crew, together with the appointment of a brand new chief monetary officer.
Alexander McQueen and Versace affirm new CEOs
Emmanuel Gintzburger has been appointed because the CEO of Italian luxurious trend home Versace, whereas Gianfilippo Testa succeeds him at British trend label Alexander McQueen.
Joules industrial director exits
Penny Parry, industrial director at Joules, has determined to depart the enterprise for a “new problem”.
Clarks appoints new CEO
Footwear producer and retailer Clarks has appointed Jonathan Ram as its new CEO.
Esprit confirms CEO in govt crew shake-up
Esprit has confirmed William Pak as chief govt officer. Pak was appointed as Esprit’s interim chief govt officer in October 2021 and can now lead the brand new period of the model alongside a brand new govt management crew.
Pak can be joined by monetary trade veteran Brian Received as chief monetary officer, Sang Langill, who was named chief product officer in December 2021, and Larry Luk as chief digital and advertising officer, who beforehand labored at L’Oréal and Calvin Klein.
Salvatore Ferragamo hires new artistic director
Italian luxurious model Salvatore Ferragamo has appointed Maximilian Davis as its new artistic director, efficient 16 March.
Steve Rowe to step down as CEO of M&S
Marks & Spencer CEO Steve Rowe is stepping down from the position and can be changed by Stuart Machin and Katie Bickerstaffe.
Moose Knuckles names new vice-president Asia-Pacific
Canadian outerwear model Moose Knuckles has appointed Eric Tosello as govt vice-president of its Asia-Pacific territory.
Michael Kors CEO steps down
Michael Kors CEO Joshua Schulman has stepped down simply seven months into the position, the model’s proprietor Capri Holdings has stated.
Ted Baker hires former Joules CFO
Ted Baker has appointed former Joules chief monetary officer Marc Dench as CFO, with impact from immediately (8 March).
Adidas hires new chief artistic officer
Adidas has appointed former Hunter artistic director Alasdhair Willis as its new chief artistic officer.
John Smedley names new deputy managing director
British luxurious knitwear producer John Smedley has named Jess Mcguire-Dudley as its new deputy managing director.
Browns to department into magnificence
Luxurious division retailer Browns has appointed Nellie Eden as its artistic magnificence editor in residence as a part of its plans so as to add magnificence to its providing later this yr.
Superdry artistic director steps down
Phil Dickinson, Superdry’s artistic director will step away from the enterprise later this summer time, Drapers can reveal.
Hugo Boss shakes up artistic management crew
Hugo Boss has restructured its artistic management crew.
JD Sports activities Trend appoints new senior director
JD Sports activities Trend has appointed Kath Smith as its senior unbiased director and chair of the nominations committee.
Victoria Beckham names new design director
Victoria Beckham has reportedly named Lara Barrio as the brand new design director of her eponymous model.
Asda’s George hires Karl Doyle as vp
Karl Doyle, former govt group industrial director at Reiss, has been appointed vp of Asda’s clothes and residential model George.
FitFlop hires new chief know-how officer
Footwear retailer FitFlop has appointed Sal Usmani as its new chief know-how officer.
Hotter Footwear hires clothes product chief
Hotter Footwear proprietor Unbound Group has appointed Sarah Davies as chief product officer to roll out its enlargement into clothes.
Ann Summers reshuffles prime crew
Lingerie retailer Ann Summers has introduced a administration crew shake-up.
John Lewis Partnership hires new buyer director
The John Lewis Partnership has appointed its first pan-partnership buyer director.
New rent for City Outfitters
URBN, house owners of City Outfitters, Anthropologie and Free Individuals, has reported surging gross sales for the complete yr to January 2022, and appointed a brand new president for North America
Sportswear model Presca hires first artistic director
Sustainable leisurewear label Presca has employed Lily Rice, a former Drapers 30 Below 30 alumna, as artistic director.
Thread promotes head of enterprise growth
Private stylist web site Thread has promoted head of enterprise growth Terry Betts to director of shopping for and enterprise growth.
Minimize & Pin hires new buying and selling director
Yorkshire-based menswear model Minimize & Pin has appointed Polly Jackson as its new buying and selling director.
Asos administrators to exit
Asos’s govt retail director of womenswear, Nick Loveday, and director of strategic partnerships, wholesale, Stephen Owen, are set to depart the etail enterprise, Drapers can reveal.
Decorate hires Very trend director as MD
Monsoon Decorate has appointed former Very Group trend director Emma Alexander as the brand new managing director for Decorate, Drapers can reveal.
Former JD Sports activities director joins Debenhams as CEO
Debenhams has named former JD Sports activities Trend group multichannel director Daniel Finley as its new chief govt.
Ted Baker faucets new buyer, advertising and digital boss
Ted Baker has named Esprit govt Jason Beckley as its new chief buyer, advertising and digital officer.
In The Model CFO and COO to step down
In The Model COO and CFO Paul Masters is to depart the quick trend etailer in March.
Valentino ‘streamlines’ enterprise construction
Valentino has resturctured its finance and operations construction and added two new govt roles.
Yoox Web-a-Porter appoints basic supervisor
Luxurious trend retailer Yoox Web-A-Porter (YNAP), has named Natalie Lee as its basic supervisor for the Asia-Pacific area.
Filippa Okay hires first artistic director after founder exit
Filippa Okay has appointed Liisa Kessler as its subsequent artistic director, which the Swedish clothes model stated will mark a “noticeable shift” in its artistic route.
Studio appoints director of knowledge
On-line worth retailer Studio has appointed Gareth Powell to guide its new knowledge programme and crew.
Pepco chief Andy Bond to step down
The Pepco chief govt will go away in March for well being causes.
Ron Dorff hires director for international development plans
Chris Amoroso, former international gross sales supervisor at Kent & Curwen, has been appointed to the newly created position of wholesale and etail director at males’s sportswear and swimwear model Ron Dorff, Drapers can reveal.
Esprit’s new chief product officer to ‘revitalise’ model
Esprit has appointed a brand new chief product officer and revealed quite a few “thrilling developments” within the pipeline to “revitalise” the model.
Management adjustments introduced at Asda
Grocery store chain Asda has named adjustments to its govt management crew.
Kate Hudson takes new advisory position at Fabletics
Activewear model Fabletics has reportedly introduced that co-founder, actress Kate Hudson, can be transitioning from principal face of the model to an advisory position.
Frasers Group non-executive director exits
Frasers Group non-executive director Anouska Kapur has left the position after simply three months.
French Connection CFO joins Seraphine
Maternity and nursing put on model Seraphine has named French Connection CFO and firm secretary Lee Williams as its CFO.
Coes menswear director to hitch Douglas & Grahame
Matthew Rawlings is leaving the unbiased division retailer retailer after 21 years to hitch menswear model home Douglas & Grahame as industrial director.
M&S appoints chief digital product officer
Krista Nordlund will be part of Marks & Spencer within the newly created position on 4 January.
Ted Baker board adjustments
Following the sudden loss of life of Ted Baker’s chairman John Barton this month (December), the retailer has confirmed {that a} formal seek for a chair is now underway.
Chanel hires new international CEO
French luxurious group Chanel has named Unilever govt, Leena Nair, as its new international chief govt.
Dries Van Noten hires former Jil Sander CEO
Belgian trend model Dries Van Noten has reportedly appointed Axel Keller, most just lately CEO of Jil Sander, as its president.
Belstaff names international model director
Belstaff has appointed former Mr Porter editorial director Jodie Harrison as its new international model director.
Sports activities Footwear hires ex-Asics CEO as non-executive director
Sportswear etailer Sports activities Footwear has appointed Alistair Cameron, former Asics CEO for the EMEA area, as a non-executive director.
Inditex appoints new chairwoman and CEO
Zara proprietor Inditex has appointed Marta Ortega as its new chairwoman, and Óscar García Maceiras as its new chief govt officer.
VF Company names new president
VF Company, which owns Vans, The North Face and Timberland, has named Nina Flood as its information president of International Packs, which incorporates the group’s baggage and baggage companies Eastpack, JanSport and Kipling.
Lord Rose to chair Asda
Burberry names new non-executive director
Luxurious trend group Burberry has appointed Danuta Grey as a non-executive director.
Versace confirms interim CEO
Versace stated Cedric Wilmottte will change into interim CEO from 17 January 2022.
Sarah Savva exits Secret Gross sales
Sarah Savva, exterior relationships director at Secret Gross sales, has determined to half methods from the low cost market after three months within the position, Drapers can reveal.
I Noticed It First names CEO
I Noticed It First has named former Matalan deputy CEO Greg Pateras as its new CEO.
JD Sports activities appoints former Asos CFO as non-exec director
JD Sports activities has appointed Helen Ashton, the previous CFO of Asos, as a non-executive director, with rapid impact.
Bottega Veneta appoints new artistic director
The Kering-owned luxurious model Bottega Veneta has named Matthieu Blazy as its new artistic director, following the shock exit of Daniel Lee final week.
Secret Gross sales poaches Asos senior merchandiser
Secret Gross sales has employed Peter Coombes, former senior merchandiser at Asos, as its new head of buying and selling, the most recent appointment in an ongoing administration recruitment drive by the ecommerce market.
Johnstons of Elgin CEO steps down
Simon Cotton, CEO of UK cashmere model Johnstons of Elgin, has determined to step down from the position to pursue new alternatives.
In The Model appoints new CEO as founder swaps roles
Etailer In The Model’s founder and CEO Adam Frisby has taken the choice to step down and change into chief model officer.
Boden names govt hires
Boden has appointed a brand new chief industrial officer and a brand new chief advertising officer to guide the expansion of its US and ecommerce platforms.
Daniel Lee exits Bottega Veneta
Bottega Veneta has introduced that its artistic director Daniel Lee will exit after three years.
N Brown Group appoints new COO
N Brown Group has appointed Nuno Miller as its new digital chief working officer, to assist speed up its digital transformation plans, Drapers can reveal.
Entrepreneur joins Gymshark board as adviser
Gymshark has appointed serial entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk as an adviser to its board.
Clarks CEO steps down
Clarks’ CEO Victor Herrero has stepped down from the position.
Depop appoints new COO
London-based trend market Depop has appointed Francois Callens to the position of chief working officer.
Andrew Jennings to depart Ted Baker board
Andrew Jennings has determined to step down as a non-executive director at Ted Baker on 29 January 2022, after greater than eight years on the board.
Vestiaire Collective hires new executives
Luxurious resale app Vestiaire Collective has introduced a sequence of govt hires. Arnaud Collin has been appointed chief income officer, Klemen Drole joins as chief know-how, product and knowledge officer, and Bernard Osta has been recruited as chief technique officer.
Valentino names CEO for south-east Asia and Australia
Valentino has named Alessandra Andreani as its new CEO for south-east Asia and Australia.
Cudoni appoints chief industrial officer
Michael Groffenberger has joined luxurious retail platform Cudoni as its chief industrial officer from this month.
Burberry names substitute for Marco Gobbetti
Burberry has appointed Versace CEO Jonathan Akeroyd as CEO and govt director, changing incumbent CEO Marco Gobbetti.
Finish confirms chairman appointment
Finish has confirmed Patrizio di Marco as the boys’s and ladies’s put on retailer’s new chairman.
Below Armour administration shake-up
Health clothes firm Below Armour has appointed a brand new chief client officer and EMEA managing director.
Three new names be part of BFA board
The British Footwear Affiliation (BFA) has introduced the appointment of three new non-executive administrators, who joined the board this month.
Bottega Veneta names CEO
Luxurious trend home Bottega Veneta, which is owned by Kering, has reportedly named its new CEO of the Americas.
Asos CEO to step down
CEO of Asos, Nick Beighton, is stepping down, the etailer introduced immediately.
Frasers Group’s new director to assist ‘spend money on the excessive avenue’
Actual property professional Anouska Kapur has joined Frasers Group’s board as a non-executive director.
Boohoo appoints sustainability professional to board
Boohoo Group has appointed Kirsty Britz, director of sustainable banking at NatWest Group, to its board as non-executive director.
Jigsaw confirms CEO
Jigsaw has confirmed that Beth Butterwick is the approach to life retailer’s new CEO, Drapers can reveal.
Ex-Fenwick CEO is new Very Group retail MD
The Very Group has appointed former Fenwick CEO Robbie Feather as retail managing director.
Matchesfashion appoints new CEO
Paolo de Cesare has been named CEO of Matchesfashion.
Fats Face CEO joins Asda’s George as MD
Fats Face CEO Liz Evans has been introduced as Asda’s new managing director of George, the grocery store chain’s clothes and residential arm, Drapers can reveal.
Kenzo names new inventive director
Japanese streetwear designer Nigo has been appointed as the brand new inventive director of Kenzo.
Fats Face CEO steps down
Liz Evans is stepping down from the approach to life retailer. CFO Will Crumbie will tackle the CEO position.
Secret Gross sales hires retail ‘tremendous group’
Secret Gross sales has introduced six new director-level roles to assist drive the web market’s worldwide enlargement.
FitFlop names former Superdry director as COOFootwear model FitFlop has appointed Gordon Knox as its chief working officer.
Etro names new CEO
Fabrizio Cardinali has been introduced because the CEO of luxurious trend home Etro.
JD Sports activities hires new non-exec director
JD Sports activities Trend has appointed Bert Hoyt as its non-executive director with impact from 8 September.
Quiksilver proprietor names new EMEA president
Boardriders, the proprietor of surfwear model Quiksilver, has named Nicolas Foulet as its new EMEA president.
New Look hires ex-Sainsbury’s boss as chair
Former Sainsbury’s CEO Mike Coupe is ready to succeed Alistair McGeorge as non-executive chairman of New Look.
Kendall Jenner joins US platform FWRD as artistic director
Mannequin and actuality TV star Kendall Jenner has been appointed as artistic director of luxurious on-line market FWRD.
Moose Knuckles names new CEO
Moose Knuckles’ govt chairman, Victor Luis, has been appointed because the model’s CEO, taking up from co-founders Noah Stern and Ayal Twik.
Subsequent hires new non-exec director
Subsequent has appointed Soumen Das as an unbiased non-executive director with impact from immediately, 1 September 2021.
Hotter Footwear bolsters govt crew
Footwear model Hotter Footwear has appointed a brand new chief monetary officer and head of product.
PrettyLittleThing names new artistic director
PrettyLittleThing has named influencer and former ITV Love Island contestant Molly-Mae Hague as its new UK and EU artistic director.
Michael Kors names new CEO
Joshua Schulman has been appointed as CEO of Michael Kors.
Burberry appoints senior product merchandise supervisor
Burberry has appointed Luke Smith as its senior product merchandise supervisor, Drapers can reveal.
Etailer hires JD Sports activities purchaser
On-line retailer Designerwear has appointed Ben Sherwen as its head of shopping for.
New CEO at Rip Curl
Surfwear model Rip Curl has appointed Brooke Farris as CEO.
M&S third-party boss joins Secret Gross sales
Sarah Savva, Marks & Spencer’s former enterprise lead for third-party manufacturers, has joined Secret Gross sales as exterior relationships director.
Burberry hires new chief industrial officer
Burberry has appointed Gianluca Flore to the position of chief industrial officer, efficient 1 September 2021.
Asos chairman poached
Asos’s chairman Adam Crozier has been poached by telecommunications firm BT.
Frasers Group confirms plans for CEO Mike Ashley to step down
The present plan is for Michael Murray, Frasers Group’s head of elevation, to imagine the position of CEO on 1 Might 2022.
Meg Lustman joins Ted Baker as non-exec director
Ted Baker has appointed two new non-executive administrators.
Govt shake-up at AW Hainsworth
After virtually thirty years at textile mill AW Hainsworth, divisional director Tom Hainsworth will step down from the position in October.
M&S chairman joins non-public fairness agency
Marks & Spencer chairman Archie Norman has been appointed as senior unbiased director at non-public fairness investor Bridgepoint Group.
AllSaints artistic director leaves after 18 years
Chief artistic director Wil Beedle has left AllSaints to give attention to Shoreditch Ski Membership, the eco-brand that he created and designs.
Burberry non-exec steps down
Dame Carolyn McCall will retire as an unbiased non-executive director of Burberry on 2 April 2022.
Cath Kidston appoints CCO
Suzanne Egleton will take the newly created position of chief industrial officer at Cath Kidston.
Matchesfashion international trend officer exits
Natalie Kingham, MatchesFashion international trend officer, has left the enterprise.
Boden hires ex-Anthropologie chief
Boden has appointed former URBN CEO Glen Senk as its new govt chairman.
Boohoo hires trend director for Karen Millen and Coast
Former Topshop Topman artistic advisor Lizzie Dawson has joined Boohoo Group as trend director for Karen Millen, Coast, Oasis and Warehouse.
Gymshark founder to reclaim CEO title
Gymshark’s co-founder Ben Francis is to change into chief govt, 4 years after stepping again from main the corporate.
Harrods head of womenswear shopping for set to depart
Maria Milano, head of womenswear and childrenswear shopping for at Harrods, is transferring on from the enterprise later this yr, Drapers can reveal.
Burberry CEO Marco Gobbetti to step down
Burberry CEO Marco Gobbetti will step down and go away the corporate on the finish of 2021.
Genuine Manufacturers Group appoints new president of EMEA
Genuine Manufacturers Group (ABG) has appointed Henry Stupp as its new president of Europe, the Center East and Africa (EMEA).
International Trend Group hires new Dafiti CEO
Andre Farber has been appointed as CEO of Dafiti, International Trend Group’s trend ecommerce platform in Latin America.
Jack Wolfskin hires new footwear president
Jack Wolfskin has appointed Selim Say to the newly-created place of vp footwear.
N Brown appoints non-executive director
N Brown has appointed Dominic Platt as an unbiased non-executive director with rapid impact.
Moose Knuckles appoints govt chairman
Victor Luis has joined Canadian outerwear model Moose Knuckles as govt chairman.
Moncler poaches Nike’s model artistic officer
Italian luxurious group Moncler has appointed Gino Fisanotti to the newly created place of chief model officer, efficient 7 June.
Senior shake-up at John Lewis
John Lewis has immediately introduced three senior appointments to help its plans to remodel and develop the enterprise.
Michael Kors appoints EMEA president
Michael Kors has appointed Robin Gendron as president throughout its EMEA markets (Europe, Center East and Africa).
Subsequent’s Lord Wolfson to chair Reiss
CEO of Subsequent Lord Wolfson is to change into chair of Reiss, after Subsequent acquired a stake within the model in March.
M&S hires new visible merchandising boss
M&S has introduced the appointment of its new head of visible merchandising, Ben Witmann.
Gymshark appoints chief product officer
Sportwear model Gymshark has appointed Danielle Petesic as its chief product officer, Drapers can reveal.
M&S boss for third-party manufacturers to exit
Marks & Spencer’s enterprise lead for third-party manufacturers, Sarah Savva, is exiting in July, because the retailer bolsters its exterior manufacturers crew, Drapers can reveal.
Management shake-up at M&S
Marks & Spencer has immediately introduced a “realignment” of its management crew’s duties.
Trafford Centre appoints new asset supervisor
Pradera Lateral has been appointed as asset supervisor of the Trafford Centre in Manchester by its Canadian proprietor.
BFA non-executive administrators retire
British Footwear Affiliation (BFA) non-executive administrators, Rachel King and Tim Cooper, have retired from the board.
Ex-Topman MD joins Boohoo Group
The previous managing director of Topman, Mitch Hughes, has joined Boohoo Group as MD of its Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton manufacturers.
Tala appoints new managing director
Sustainable girls’s activewear model Tala has appointed Morgan Fowles as its new managing director, Drapers can reveal.
Raeburn hires new wholesale gross sales supervisor
Raeburn has appointed Stewart Colquhoun as its wholesale gross sales supervisor, Drapers can reveal.
Andy Rubin steps down from JD Sports activities board
Andy Rubin has exited his position as non-executive director at JD Sports activities Trend and has been changed by former Pentland Manufacturers CEO Andy Lengthy.
Sainsburys has introduced that Paula Nickolds, former managing director of John Lewis, will be part of the grocery store in June as its basic merchandise and clothes industrial director.
Sosandar appoints new CFO
On-line womenswear retailer Sosandar has appointed a brand new chief monetary officer.
New Steadiness hires new EMEA vice-president
New Steadiness has appointed Mathias Boenke as senior vp, EMEA (Europe, Center East and Africa).
M&S recruits for ‘digital-first’ tech drive
Marks & Spencer has introduced the creation of 85 new roles, to assist drive omnichannel development beneath the retailer’s MS2 digital technique.
Flannels takes elevation technique to new heights
Frasers Group’s Flannels is introducing 165 new girls’s and menswear manufacturers for autumn/winter 21, because the retailer opens new flagship shops and builds on its elevation technique, Drapers can reveal.
The Bias Minimize bolsters non-exec crew
Trend etailer The Bias Minimize, which describes itself because the “first age-inclusive on-line trend boutique” has introduced a raft of latest appointments, which it says will help future development plans.
Superdry appoints chairman
Superdry has appointed Peter Sjölander as chairman, efficient 29 April.
Asda’s George managing director to exit
Steph Strike, managing director of Asda’s George, is leaving the enterprise after 25 years.
Dana-co broadcasts enlargement plans
Lingerie firm Dana-co has appointed Denise Shepherd as its new director of worldwide gross sales, to spearhead the corporate’s enlargement plans.
M&S appoints non-executive director
Fiona Dawson will be part of Marks & Spencer’s board as a non-executive director on 25 Might.
Luxurious division retailer Fenwick has appointed Simon Calver as its non-executive chairman.
Helly Hansen CEO to step down
Out of doors model Helly Hansen has introduced that its chief govt, Paul Stoneham, will step down from the enterprise.
Valentino appoints China CEO
Valentino has appointed Mitchell Bacha as its CEO for Larger China.
Patagonia hires new EMEA basic supervisor
California-based outside model Patagonia has appointed Matthijs Visch as its new basic supervisor of EMEA.
John Lewis hires new monetary providers director
John Lewis & Companions has appointed Amir Goshtai as its new monetary providers director.
Begin-Ceremony hires new CEO
Hugo Adams has been appointed as CEO of kids’s footwear specialist Begin-Ceremony Footwear.
New Look appoints new CTO
New Look has appointed Ed Alford to the newly created position of chief know-how officer (CTO), efficient from immediately.
Joules appoints new CFO
Joules has appointed Caroline York as chief monetary officer.
New non-exec joins John Lewis board
The John Lewis Partnership has appointed Nish Kankiwala to hitch its board this month as a non-executive director.
VF Company bolsters EMEA crew
VF Company, the mother or father firm of manufacturers together with Vans, The North Face and Timberland, has made a number of new appointments to its EMEA management crew.
French Connection’s new non-exec
French Connection has appointed Neil Web page as non-executive director with rapid impact.
Gerry Weber names new CEO
Angelika Schindler-Obenhaus has been promoted to CEO of German womenswear model Gerry Weber.
Board change at N Brown Group
Lesley Jones has determined to step down from the board of N Brown Group.
FitFlop appoints new CEO
FitFlop has appointed Gianni Georgiades as its new chief govt.
Holli Rogers to step down as Browns CEO
Holli Rogers is stepping down as CEO of Browns, to give attention to her place as chief model officer at mother or father firm Farfetch.
Asda CEO to step down
Asda CEO and president Roger Burnley is to step down subsequent yr, after the grocery store was purchased by Mohsin and Zuber Issa.
Hunter appoints everlasting CEO
Wellington boot model Hunter has named Paolo Porta as chief govt, with rapid impact.
Shoe Zone appoints finance director
Shoe Zone has introduced Terry Boot as its new finance director.
M&S hires new retail operations director
Alastair Brass will assist to drive the retailer’s transformation technique.
Matchesfashion CEO exits
Matchesfashion CEO Ajay Kavan is leaving the enterprise with rapid impact.
Part Eight managing director to step down
Part Eight’s managing director Simon Pickering will go away the enterprise on the finish of April.
N Brown chairman to step down
Matt Davis will step down from his position as chairman of N Brown Group on 31 March.
Gareth Jones to advise Jigsaw on digital technique
Former Missguided CEO Gareth Jones has joined Jigsaw in a non-executive capability, to advise on its digital technique.
Topshop administrators to exit
A number of Topshop and Topman administrators aren’t transferring over to new proprietor Asos, and are leaving the enterprise, Drapers can reveal.
John Lewis trend shopping for director to exit
John Lewis & Companions’ shopping for director of trend Christine Kasoulis is leaving this spring after 32 years on the enterprise, Drapers can reveal.
Model Machine Group hires new CTO and COO
Model Machine Group (BMG) has appointed Ian Bristow to the newly created position of joint chief know-how officer and chief working officer, to help the group’s shift in technique to direct-to-consumer, Drapers can reveal.
Clarks CEO exits in C-suite shake-up
A number of members of Clarks govt crew, together with CEO Giorgio Presca, have left the enterprise, Drapers can reveal.
Shoe Zone finance director exits
Shoe Zone’s finance director Peter Foot has left the enterprise after lower than a yr within the position.
Begin-Ceremony chief govt to step down
Begin-Ceremony CEO Kate Tansley is stepping down due to well being points.
Knomo appoints UK nation supervisor
Oliver Strickland has joined Knomo because the model’s new UK nation supervisor.
Former Dixons Carphone group finance director, Khurram Uqaili, has joined Marks & Spencer as finance director of its clothes and residential division, changing Shaun Wills.
Former No person’s Baby CEO joins In The Model
Etailer In The Model has appointed John Allen as chief know-how officer and chief digital officer.
Shaun Wills to exit M&S and return to Superdry
Superdry has re-hired its former chief monetary officer, Shaun Wills, in the identical position.
Equipment & Kaboodal appoints retail veteran as chair
Richard Jackson has been introduced as chair of on-line girls’s clothes model, Equipment & Kaboodal.
Raeburn appoints new head of on-line
Raeburn has appointed Johnny Ridley as its new head of on-line and development advertising, Drapers can reveal.
M&S hires Fiona Lambert as MD of Jaeger
Marks & Spencer has appointed former River Island managing director of latest enterprise growth, Fiona Lambert, as managing director of Jaeger.
Anthropologie hires new worldwide MD
Anthropologie has appointed former Boden chief product officer, Matt Hilgeman, as its new managing director of worldwide.
Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon chief govt
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is to step down as chief govt of the web retail large.
Frugi appoints new CEO
Kidswear model Frugi has appointed Sarah Clark as its new CEO.
Hunter international model director exits
Hunter international model director Ali Lowry has left the enterprise after seven years.
Peter Ruis joins Canadian retailer Indigo
Former Jigsaw CEO Peter Ruis has been introduced as president of Canadian life-style retailer Indigo.
Pinko appoints sustainability design director
Italian womenswear model Pinko has introduced British designer Patrick McDowell as its new sustainability design director.
Depop COO exits amid restructuring
Depop’s chief working officer Dominic Rose has left the enterprise immediately, following the corporate’s determination to restructure its administration crew.
John Lewis buyer expertise director exits
John Lewis’s buyer expertise director, Peter Cross, is stepping down from the enterprise on the finish of April.
Heist broadcasts raft of senior appointments
Heist has appointed a brand new chief govt, chairman, head of product and head of selling.
Steven Cook dinner exits Debenhams
Debenhams co-CEO Steven Cook dinner is stepping away from the enterprise because the winding-down of its operations continues, Drapers can reveal.
Filippa Okay poaches Alexander Wang CCO
Swedish clothes model Filippa Okay has appointed Rikard Frost as its new CEO.
Pentland Manufacturers appoints first constructive enterprise director
Sara Brennan has been appointed as Pentland Manufacturers’ first constructive enterprise director.
Primark hires new company affairs director
Primark has appointed Alice Macandrew to the newly-created place of company affairs director.
Charles Clinkard appoints new MD
The Clinkard Group has appointed Tim Payne as the brand new managing director of footwear retailer Charles Clinkard.
Valentino hires new chief consumer officer
Designer Italian label Valentino has appointed Enzo Quarenghi as chief consumer officer and digital acquisition.
Balmain appoints new CCO
French luxurious trend home Balmain has appointed Matthieu Petri as its new group chief industrial officer.
Aqua & Rock hires new firm director
Premium British sustainable trend model Aqua & Rock has appointed monetary professional Simon Richard Wilson Hoyle as firm director.
McArthurGlen hires new managing director of leasing
Designer outlet group McArthurGlen has promoted regional leasing director Nick Brady to group managing director of leasing.
Govt shake-up at Wolverine Worldwide
Wolverine Worldwide has named Jim Zwiers (pictured) as president of its international operations group, whereas Matt Blonder has been appointed president of worldwide ecommerce.
John Lewis Partnership names deputy chairman
Model technique professional and former Asos board member Rita Clifton will tackle the position in February.
Matchesfashion appoints international trend officer
The posh retailer’s trend and shopping for director Natalie Kingham will tackle the newly created position.
Superdry rejigs prime crew
Superdry has appointed co-founder Julian Dunkerton as chief govt officer on a everlasting foundation, changing his interim contract that was as a consequence of expire in April 2021.
YNAP appears to Burberry for brand new operations chief
Yoox Web-a-Porter Group (YNAP) has appointed former Burberry vp of worldwide buyer fulfilment, Mirko Nobili, as its international operations director.
Raft of senior appointments at Sandersons
Sheffield-based division retailer Sandersons has appointed a brand new managing director, shopping for director and ecommerce director.
Bravissimo names new chief govt
Lingerie etailer Bravissimo has appointed managing director Leanne Cahill as chief govt, changing founder Sarah Tremellen.
Marks & Spencer names new non-exec director
Marks & Spencer has appointed Bupa Group CEO Evelyn Bourke as a non-executive director.
Zalando co-CEO to step down
Zalando co-CEO Rubin Ritter has introduced his intention to step down from the position subsequent yr, after greater than 11 years on the enterprise.
LVMH chief digital officer exits
LVMH chief digital officer Ian Rogers is stepping down from his position on the luxurious group, because it appoints its first chief omnichannel officer.
Ebay appears to Asos for brand new advertising chief
Ebay UK has appointed Eve Williams, international model director at Asos, as chief advertising officer.
Yoox Web-a-Porter Group has named Geoffroy Lefebvre as its new chief govt.
Matchesfashion has appointed Elizabeth von der Goltz to the newly created position of chief industrial officer.
New shopping for chief at Web-a-Porter
Lea Cranfield can be returning to Web-a-Porter as chief shopping for and merchandising officer subsequent yr, Drapers can reveal.
Unique: Fats Face appoints new chairman
Life-style retailer Fats Face has appointed former Joules CEO Colin Porter as non-executive chairman.
New CEO for London indie Machine-A
Trend enterprise growth platform Tomorrow London has change into the bulk shareholder in males’s and ladies’s put on idea retailer Machine-A.
Harold Tillman joins LCF as enterprise and enterprise adviser
London Faculty of Trend, a part of the College of Arts London, has appointed former Jaeger and Aquascutum proprietor Harold Tillman as enterprise and enterprise adviser.
Very Group hires new chief data officer
The Very Group has appointed former BBC director of know-how platform Matt Grest as chief data officer.
Boohoo Group names new non-executive director
Boohoo has appointed Shaun McCabe as a non-executive director.
Week ending 12 November 2020
Amazon hires US Vogue artistic director
October 2020 trend retail folks strikes
Superdry’s chief monetary officer Nick Gresham has stepped down from the board with rapid impact, after 16 months within the position.