Olaplex Names New CEO
Christoph Kaul will succeed Amanda Baldwin, who led the hair care label through its acquisition by Henkel earlier this year.
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News & Analysis
Nike Hits Record High as Investors Shrug Off Executive Upheaval
Nike's investors are keeping the faith in the wake of a misconduct scandal that’s seen a several executives depart.
Nike Hits Record High as Investors Shrug Off Executive Upheaval
Nike's investors are keeping the faith in the wake of a misconduct scandal that’s seen a several executives depart.
News & Analysis
Will Nike’s Toxic Culture Impact Business?
More senior managers have exited Nike as part of a sweeping investigation into workplace misconduct. But consumer perception, investor confidence and the bottom line seem stable — for now.
Will Nike’s Toxic Culture Impact Business?
More senior managers have exited Nike as part of a sweeping investigation into workplace misconduct. But consumer perception, investor confidence and the bottom line seem stable — for now.
Fashion Week
Stephanie Phair Named as New BFC Chair
The Farfetch executive has been named chairman of the British Fashion Council, succeeding Net-a-Porter founder Natalie Massenet.
Stephanie Phair Named as New BFC Chair
The Farfetch executive has been named chairman of the British Fashion Council, succeeding Net-a-Porter founder Natalie Massenet.
Workplace & Talent
Think Hired, Not Retired
There’s evidence that rethinking youth-obsessed recruitment strategies and hiring older employees can boost the bottom line.
Think Hired, Not Retired
There’s evidence that rethinking youth-obsessed recruitment strategies and hiring older employees can boost the bottom line.
News & Analysis
Power Moves | Sarah Harris Appointed British Vogue Deputy Editor, Lacoste's Creative Director Exits
This week, Sarah Harris has been named deputy editor of British Vogue, while Felipe Oliveira Baptista steps down as creative director of Lacoste.
Power Moves | Sarah Harris Appointed British Vogue Deputy Editor, Lacoste's Creative Director Exits
This week, Sarah Harris has been named deputy editor of British Vogue, while Felipe Oliveira Baptista steps down as creative director of Lacoste.
Beauty
Katie Sturino's Megababe Brand Turns to Brick-and-Mortar
The founder behind The 12ish Style blog is growing her body-positive, direct-to-consumer beauty brand, having inked her first retail partnership with Ulta and J Crew.
Katie Sturino's Megababe Brand Turns to Brick-and-Mortar
The founder behind The 12ish Style blog is growing her body-positive, direct-to-consumer beauty brand, having inked her first retail partnership with Ulta and J Crew.
News & Analysis
Sinéad Burke Versus The Bell Curve
The three-and-a-half-foot activist for inclusion makes a powerful case for why, in the age of internet-powered influence, it no longer makes financial sense for fashion brands to only cater to the bell curve of society.
Sinéad Burke Versus The Bell Curve
The three-and-a-half-foot activist for inclusion makes a powerful case for why, in the age of internet-powered influence, it no longer makes financial sense for fashion brands to only cater to the bell curve of society.
News & Analysis
Nike's Converse Loses Chief Marketer to Supreme
Julien Cahn resigned from Converse earlier this year and left the company in February for a marketing role at Supreme, according to sources.
Nike's Converse Loses Chief Marketer to Supreme
Julien Cahn resigned from Converse earlier this year and left the company in February for a marketing role at Supreme, according to sources.
Beauty
Kim Kardashian Means Business
The most popular Kardashian of them all has parlayed her social media stardom into a fast-growing beauty business. Can she build a mega-brand that lasts?
Kim Kardashian Means Business
The most popular Kardashian of them all has parlayed her social media stardom into a fast-growing beauty business. Can she build a mega-brand that lasts?
News & Analysis
Ferragamo Chairman Hopes New CEO Will Come From Within Company
Ferragamo took temporary charge after CEO Eraldo Poletto stepped down in March and said he intended to hold the reins for as short a period as possible.
Ferragamo Chairman Hopes New CEO Will Come From Within Company
Ferragamo took temporary charge after CEO Eraldo Poletto stepped down in March and said he intended to hold the reins for as short a period as possible.
News & Analysis
Nike's Vice President of Footwear Quits
Another Nike executive has departed amid a review of the firm's corporate culture.
Nike's Vice President of Footwear Quits
Another Nike executive has departed amid a review of the firm's corporate culture.
News & Analysis
DVF Appoints New CEO
Sandra Campos joins the American fashion brand as chief executive officer, effective immediately.
DVF Appoints New CEO
Sandra Campos joins the American fashion brand as chief executive officer, effective immediately.
The News in Brief
Perelel Expands C-Suite, Tapping Rare Beauty’s CMO
Known for its prenatal vitamins, the wellness label has hired Rare Beauty's Ashley Murphy as its chief marketing officer, while Anjelika Temple moves into the chief creative officer role.
Swiss Watch Exports Grow for Fourth Month, Overcoming US Slump
Exports in August were buoyed by China and Japan, despite a sharp decline in shipments to the US.
Alexandre Arnault Joins Nike’s Board of Directors
The LVMH executive joins Nike’s board as the sportswear giant prepares to be removed from the S&P 100 index after nearly two decades.
Matthieu Blazy, Sarah Burton, Haider Ackermann Among Nominees for BFC Designer of the Year
The Fashion Awards ceremony, set for Nov. 30, will also recognise the BFC’s second Vanguard award recipient, recognising emerging British design talent.
Supergoop Announces Chief Commercial Officer
The sunscreen label has appointed former Coty executive Jamie Parker to the newly created role as it gears up to become a “global skin health company.”
Mytheresa Owner’s Sales Rise as Ultra Wealthy Keep Shopping
LuxExperience posted a rise in sales as the luxury multibrand platform’s strategy of catering to the ultra wealthy helped it navigate a difficult environment for high-end fashion.
The Independents Acquires Production Studio Smuggler
The global collective has brought film studio Smuggler under its umbrella to bolster its entertainment capabilities.