Puig Acquires Sun Care Brand Isdin
The conglomerate bought its former partner’s 50 percent share to take full ownership of the Spanish skincare label.
leadership
Retail
Everlane Founder Michael Preysman Teases New Fashion Brand
The announcement comes less than a week after Everlane confirmed its acquisition by ultra-fast-fashion giant Shein.
Everlane Founder Michael Preysman Teases New Fashion Brand
The announcement comes less than a week after Everlane confirmed its acquisition by ultra-fast-fashion giant Shein.
Retail
Mango Founder’s Son Steps Down Amid Homicide Investigation
Jonathan Andic, who co-owns the Spanish company with his two siblings, announced he would ‘momentarily’ depart from his role as vice chairman of the board.
Mango Founder’s Son Steps Down Amid Homicide Investigation
Jonathan Andic, who co-owns the Spanish company with his two siblings, announced he would ‘momentarily’ depart from his role as vice chairman of the board.
Luxury
Tod’s CEO Leaves Italian Label Less Than Two Years in Role
John Galantic departed the company at the end of April, citing personal reasons. A successor has not been named.
Tod’s CEO Leaves Italian Label Less Than Two Years in Role
John Galantic departed the company at the end of April, citing personal reasons. A successor has not been named.
Luxury
Givenchy Names Marco De Vincenzo as Head of Leather Goods Design
The Italian designer will work under creative director Sarah Burton as the house seeks to strengthen one of its most important commercial categories.
Givenchy Names Marco De Vincenzo as Head of Leather Goods Design
The Italian designer will work under creative director Sarah Burton as the house seeks to strengthen one of its most important commercial categories.
Beauty
Estée Lauder Exits Puig Talks With Firepower for Selective M&A
Analysts called the move prudent and said it left the US firm with more flexibility to pursue other acquisitions.
Estée Lauder Exits Puig Talks With Firepower for Selective M&A
Analysts called the move prudent and said it left the US firm with more flexibility to pursue other acquisitions.
Beauty
Master Perfumer Olivier Creed Has Died
The sixth-generation leader of the company and creator of the blockbuster Aventus perfume has died, the company confirmed on Wednesday.
Master Perfumer Olivier Creed Has Died
The sixth-generation leader of the company and creator of the blockbuster Aventus perfume has died, the company confirmed on Wednesday.
Retail
Banana Republic Names PVH Alum Donald Kohler CEO
Kohler fills a role that has been vacant for two years.
Banana Republic Names PVH Alum Donald Kohler CEO
Kohler fills a role that has been vacant for two years.
Luxury
Ferragamo Names Yigit Turhan Chief Brand Officer
The former Valentino CMO is set to take up the new role as Ferragamo pushes ahead with its turnaround efforts.
Ferragamo Names Yigit Turhan Chief Brand Officer
The former Valentino CMO is set to take up the new role as Ferragamo pushes ahead with its turnaround efforts.
Retail
Gap Names Lourdes Arocho as SVP and Head of Licensing
The appointment comes as the retailer doubles down on its ‘fashiontainment’ strategy to bridge the gap between apparel and pop culture.
Gap Names Lourdes Arocho as SVP and Head of Licensing
The appointment comes as the retailer doubles down on its ‘fashiontainment’ strategy to bridge the gap between apparel and pop culture.
Beauty
Boots Appoints New CEO Amid IPO Speculation
The UK pharmacy chain has chosen Alex Baldock, formerly of the technology retailer Currys, to lead the company as it prepares for a listing on the London Stock Exchange.
Boots Appoints New CEO Amid IPO Speculation
The UK pharmacy chain has chosen Alex Baldock, formerly of the technology retailer Currys, to lead the company as it prepares for a listing on the London Stock Exchange.
Beauty
Ouai Names Susan Kim CEO
Kim joins Jen Atkin’s hair-care label from Kopari; Atkin will remain in her role as chief creative officer.
Ouai Names Susan Kim CEO
Kim joins Jen Atkin’s hair-care label from Kopari; Atkin will remain in her role as chief creative officer.
Beauty
Mcobeauty Parent Company Appoints Global CEO
Australian beauty company DBG Health, parent of popular dupe brand MCo Beauty, has appointed former Stila chief executive Michelle Kluz as its global CEO.
Mcobeauty Parent Company Appoints Global CEO
Australian beauty company DBG Health, parent of popular dupe brand MCo Beauty, has appointed former Stila chief executive Michelle Kluz as its global CEO.
The News in Brief
Hugo Boss Chairman to Step Down Amid Frasers Group Pressure
Stephan Sturm is stepping down, as the German fashion house's largest shareholder seeks to beef up its board representation alongside its takeover bid for the brand.
CFDA’s Steven Kolb Involved in Altercation with PETA Protestors
The trade body’s president physically restrained animal rights activists after they stormed a Cos runway show at New York Fashion Week.
GQ Philippines Names Danyl Geneciran Editor in Chief
The former Vogue Man Philippines editor will helm GQ’s 23rd international title, whose debut issue features covers starring Darren Criss, Jordan Clarkson and Erwan Heussaff.
Human Made Discloses $3.6 Million Undercover Purchase Price and Long-Term Financial Targets
The Tokyo-listed company will pay $3.6 million in cash for 100 percent of Undercover, with founder Jun Takahashi relinquishing corporate duties to focus solely on design.
Arizona Accuses L’Oréal of Concealing Cancer Risks Linked to Hair Relaxers
The beauty conglomerate faces over 12,000 similar lawsuits filed by individuals that have been consolidated in a Chicago federal court.
Space NK Names New CEO, Andy Lightfoot Steps Down
Chief marketing officer Emma Simpson-Scott will succeed Lightfoot, who is leaving the UK retailer after seven years at the helm.
EssilorLuxottica Managers Defend CEO After Heir Lashes Out
Twenty top lieutenants to CEO Francesco Milleri came to their boss’s defense in an escalating feud with Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, a son of the founder who abruptly left a senior role at the company.