The American retail giant has named the current SVP for its women's group, elevated brands, and e-tailers/DTCs as the new head of its apparel business.

Having held the position of general manager of the Europe, Middle East and Africa zone at the business since 2019, Jan Van Mossevelde is becoming global brand president of the VF Corp-owned merino wool specialist. 

The American retail giant has announced a series of changes to its executive leadership team, including the appointment of Christina Hennington to the newly created role of VP and chief growth officer.

The New York-based department store chain has appointed Liu to lead its enterprise data and analytics team, which will deal with analytics governance, data management and activation.

Maison Ullens, the luxury cashmere marque, has named the acclaimed fashion designer Haider Ackermann to be its creative consultant, overseeing the key creative decisions at the brand.

Free Lance, a footwear brand owned by the Rautureau Apple Shoes group that is undergoing a substantial make-over, has appointed the Italian designer, formerly with Burberry and Jimmy Choo, as its creative director.

​Heritage kids’ footwear brand Start-Rite is losing its CEO of two years with 42-year-old Kate Tansley stepping down due to “ongoing health issues”.

Canadian outerwear brand Moose Knuckles has appointed former design director of Tom Ford and Burberry, Joseph McGee as their new VP of Women’s Design.

The Italian fashion group has created a new managerial position charged with leading its on and offline image, a role that the company has confided to Alan Prada, who is best known for his experience in the press. 

Current Jimmy Choo North America president and fashion industry vet Tanya Golesic has been appointed president of the women's division of iconic New York-based brand Michael Kors.

Joanna Rogers will be the new vice-president for beauty at Zalando from March 1. She joins the German e-tailer from Wallgreens Boots Alliance, where she was in charge of the beauty category in the UK.

In The Style is strengthening its digital prowess. The fast-growing e-commerce womenswear fashion brand has appointed John Allen chief technology officer and chief digital officer.

Leaving one tough job to take up another. Superdry has appointment Shaun Wills, the finance director for Clothing & Home at Marks & Spencer, as its new chief financial officer.

PVH Corp. announced on Wednesday the appointment of Trish Donnelly, as chief executive officer of PVH Americas.

After announcing the closure of 500 stores in Europe, and 600 redundancies in Spain, the beauty retailer has merged its Italian, Spanish and Portuguese subsidiaries, now all led by Italy’s former country manager.