Perfume Maker Givaudan’s Sales Beat Estimates, Tariff Paybacks Weigh on Shares
Givaudan’s second-quarter organic sales came in ahead of market estimates on Thursday, but its shares fell 5 percent on litigation costs and tariff repayments.
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Workplace & Talent
Role Call | Kimberly Nemser, SVP of Product Development
Kimberly Nemser, general merchandise manager and senior vice president of product development at Feed Projects, says you miss 100 percent of the shots that you don’t take.
Role Call | Kimberly Nemser, SVP of Product Development
Kimberly Nemser, general merchandise manager and senior vice president of product development at Feed Projects, says you miss 100 percent of the shots that you don’t take.
Workplace & Talent
Role Call | Robin Zendell, Real Estate Entrepreneur
New York-based real estate entrepreneur Robin Zendell says, "It is not the failure that matters, but it is how you learn from it, so as not to repeat the same mistake."
Role Call | Robin Zendell, Real Estate Entrepreneur
New York-based real estate entrepreneur Robin Zendell says, "It is not the failure that matters, but it is how you learn from it, so as not to repeat the same mistake."
Workplace & Talent
Role Call | Augustine Wong, Assistant Creative Design Manager
Augustine Wong, assistant creative design manager at Lane Crawford, says never say never, because you have nothing to lose at the beginning of your career.
Role Call | Augustine Wong, Assistant Creative Design Manager
Augustine Wong, assistant creative design manager at Lane Crawford, says never say never, because you have nothing to lose at the beginning of your career.
Workplace & Talent
Role Call | Craig Elbert, Vice President of Marketing
Craig Elbert, vice president of marketing at Bonobos, says embrace serendipity because the best opportunities aren’t always the ones you’d expect.
Role Call | Craig Elbert, Vice President of Marketing
Craig Elbert, vice president of marketing at Bonobos, says embrace serendipity because the best opportunities aren’t always the ones you’d expect.
Workplace & Talent
Role Call | Takahiro Iizumi, Men's Buying Manager
Takahiro Iizumi, men's buying manager at 10 Corso Como, says know who you want to work with and prove your value.
Role Call | Takahiro Iizumi, Men's Buying Manager
Takahiro Iizumi, men's buying manager at 10 Corso Como, says know who you want to work with and prove your value.
Workplace & Talent
Role Call | Benjamin Schwab, Design Director
Benjamin Schwab, design director at Wool and the Gang, says it's important to have the confidence to move beyond what’s familiar and learn to broaden your skill set.
Role Call | Benjamin Schwab, Design Director
Benjamin Schwab, design director at Wool and the Gang, says it's important to have the confidence to move beyond what’s familiar and learn to broaden your skill set.
Workplace & Talent
Role Call | Ariana Milton, Vice President of US Sales
Ariana Milton, vice president of US Sales at Liberty Art Fabrics, says there is always an administrative side to any creative role and one cannot flourish without the other.
Role Call | Ariana Milton, Vice President of US Sales
Ariana Milton, vice president of US Sales at Liberty Art Fabrics, says there is always an administrative side to any creative role and one cannot flourish without the other.
Workplace & Talent
Role Call | Alison Bergen, Vice President of Merchandising
Alison Bergen, vice president of merchandising at Diane von Furstenberg, says what makes you different from the typical candidate might end up being your biggest asset.
Role Call | Alison Bergen, Vice President of Merchandising
Alison Bergen, vice president of merchandising at Diane von Furstenberg, says what makes you different from the typical candidate might end up being your biggest asset.
Workplace & Talent
Role Call | Danielle Petesic, Vice President of Production
Danielle Petesic, vice president of production at Alice + Olivia, says you are only as good as those who work with and support you.
Role Call | Danielle Petesic, Vice President of Production
Danielle Petesic, vice president of production at Alice + Olivia, says you are only as good as those who work with and support you.
Workplace & Talent
Role Call | Jess Ramsden, Lead Business Development Manager
Jess Ramsden, lead business development manager at Stylight, says be curious, find out what's going on around you and think outside the company you work for.
Role Call | Jess Ramsden, Lead Business Development Manager
Jess Ramsden, lead business development manager at Stylight, says be curious, find out what's going on around you and think outside the company you work for.
Workplace & Talent
Role Call | Katharine K. Zarrella, Senior Editor
Katharine K. Zarrella, senior editor of V Magazine and VMAN, says you don’t need to start out as an assistant to become an editor.
Role Call | Katharine K. Zarrella, Senior Editor
Katharine K. Zarrella, senior editor of V Magazine and VMAN, says you don’t need to start out as an assistant to become an editor.
Workplace & Talent
Role Call | Ross Young, Head of New Faces
Ross Young, head of new faces at Next Models, says being a good model agent isn’t about grades at school, but how passionate you are about the industry.
Role Call | Ross Young, Head of New Faces
Ross Young, head of new faces at Next Models, says being a good model agent isn’t about grades at school, but how passionate you are about the industry.
The News in Brief
Trump to Impose Forced Labour Duties on Friday as Temporary 10% US Tariffs Expire
The move is the White House’s latest effort to restore Trump’s campaign vision of a near-global tariff after the US Supreme Court in February struck down his ‘reciprocal’ duties.
LVMH Appoints General Manager of Fragrance
Givenchy executive Yann Musquin will lead the group’s fragrance portfolio, succeeding longtime division head Romain Spitzer.
India Changes Rule in Win for Foreign E-Commerce Companies
In a major win for Amazon, which lobbied for the change, the government will allow foreign e-commerce companies to buy products directly from Indian sellers and sell them to overseas customers.
Skincare Brand Prequel Appoints C-Suite
The dermatologist-developed label has named Nathalie Kristo as its first chief executive officer and Toral Patel as chief marketing officer.
Moncler Group Second-Quarter Sales Rise 5% as Stone Island Brand Outperforms
Stone Island’s strong performance helped offset slower growth at the Moncler brand, as the group continues its push to become less dependent on its iconic winter outerwear.
Mulberry Quarterly Sales Jump 23% as Turnaround Gathers Pace
The British luxury handbag maker reported a strong start to fiscal 2027 as CEO Andrea Baldo’s strategy gains traction and the brand gears up for designer Christopher Kane’s runway debut in September.
Phillip Lim Announces New Brand PlayLoveWin
The designer departed his namesake label 3.1 Phillip Lim in November 2024 to pursue personal projects.