American-born executive Ian Rogers is to exit 24S, the fledgling e-commerce wing of LVMH, the world’s largest luxury conglomerate, as part of a major shakeup in digital and information technology within the group.
LVMH has appointed Chris de Lapuente as its new Chairman and CEO of the luxury conglomerate’s Selective Retailing Division, making him one of the most powerful executives within the giant French luxury conglomerate.
Yoox Net-A-Porter has named a new CEO with Geoffroy Lefebvre, currently Group Digital Distribution Director at parent company Richemont, taking the helm on January 4.
Timo Schmidt-Eisenhart, who has served at VF Corp brand's including The North Face, Timberland and Napapijri, will take over as leader of Switzerland's Calida Group in early 2021, succeeding Reiner Pichler.
Health and beauty retailer Boots has appointed Pete Markey chief marketing officer for its UK and Ireland operations, effective February. He replaces Helen Normoyle, who has left the retailer.
Retail property giant Hammerson has created a new senior role with Grégoire Peureux joining it as Chief Operating Officer. He will “focus on the delivery of strategic initiatives at a group level”.
Net-A-Porter’s managing director Nicola Brandolese has left his role at the Richemont-owned luxury e-tailer after little over a year at the helm.
Boohoo’s well-publicised bid to clean up its ethical act has intensified with the appointment of a serious heavyweight to oversee its ‘Agenda for Change’ programme, announced in September.
The American sports equipment retailer has announced that its new CEO will be Lauren Hobart, who joins a small minority of women leading major U.S.-based companies.
Additions to the brand's leadership include Martin Waters as CEO; Laura Miller as chief HR officer; Becky Behringer as VP of North America store sales and operations; and Janie Schaffer as chief design officer.
Hunter has named a retail heavyweight to its chief marketing role as it continues to renew its top management team. It said that Claudia Plant, a luxury retail veteran who was a Net-A-Porter co-founder, has joined.
J.Crew Group announced on Tuesday the appointment of Madewell executive Libby Wadle as its chief executive officer, replacing Jan Singer who has left the company after less than a year.
The American fashion company reported a 5% increase in comparable sales in Q3 on Tuesday and announced the appointments of a new chief growth officer and a new president and CEO of Banana Republic.
Global industrial threads manufacturer Coats Group has appointed David Gosnell chairman-elect. He's currently an independent non-executive director of Coats and replaces Mike Clasper who is retiring.
Briton Richard Collier is the new CEO of Jack Wolfskin, starting next week. He’ll be responsible “for the further development of the strategic brand positioning, and the continued internationalisation” of the label.
