British Fashion Council to Boost UK Fashion Beyond London
The new national initiative, Fashion Britain, aims to increase growth, innovation and participation in the industry across key cities.
Workplace & Talent
Analysis and advice on the future of work, careers and management.
Barneys Appoints Creative Director, Adidas Names CFO
This week, Barneys has promoted Matthew Mazzucca to creative director, replacing industry veteran Dennis Freedman, and Adidas is set to appoint Harm Ohlmeyer as chief financial officer in May.
Announcing Marni, Hill and Friends, Galvan
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Careers Counsel | 4 Lessons From Nasty Gal, The Most Effective Way to Persuade Someone
Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.
Power Moves | Laird & Partners Hires CEO, Natalie Massenet Joins Farfetch
This week, Patrick Yee has succeeded Trey Laird as chief executive officer at Laird & Partners, and Natalie Massenet has joined Farfetch as non executive co-chairman.
Announcing Maison Margiela, Diesel, Jitrois, Paula Cademartori
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Careers Counsel | How to Have Breakthrough Ideas, Agile the New Buzzword, Get More Done
Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.
Power Moves | Dennis Freedman Leaves Barneys, Ralph Lauren Appoints First CMO
This week, Barneys loses its creative director, Ralph Lauren has hired two new senior executives and Reiss has named Christos Angelides as CEO.
Announcing OTB, Jimmy Choo and Lisa Marie Fernandez
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Careers Counsel | The 7 Stages of Pain Before You Succeed, Should You Personalise Your Desk?
Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.
Power Moves | Tom Ford Appoints President, Rinascente's Alberto Baldan Resigns
This week, Tom Ford names Brian Blake president and COO, and Alberto Baldan steps down as CEO of Rinascente amidst management changes.
Announcing The Shelter
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Careers Counsel | Elon Musk's Strategy for Everything, 10 Productivity Tips for Your Day
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THE NEWS IN BRIEF
Trump Administration Is Appealing Ruling on $100,000 H-1B Fee
The H-1B visa program is a cornerstone of employment-based immigration, allowing companies in the US to hire college-educated foreign workers for specialised occupations.
US Economy Unexpectedly Loses Jobs in February; Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.4%
The decline in nonfarm payrolls reported by the Labor Department in its employment report on Friday was the sixth since January 2025 and the second largest.
Nike Faces Federal Probe Over Alleged Discrimination Against White Employees
The EEOC is investigating the brand over claims of systemic racism against white employees, including through DEI programmes.
Report: Amazon Plans Thousands More Corporate Job Cuts Next Week
The Seattle online retailer tied its initial round of job cuts in October to the rise of artificial intelligence software.
Nike Cuts Corporate Staffers Amid Realignment
Layoffs will impact less than 1 percent of the company’s corporate team and are part of a restructuring led by chief executive Elliot Hill.
Michael Burke Tapped to Lead LVMH Americas
The LVMH veteran has been named chairman and chief executive of LVMH Americas as the company navigates a 'complex and evolving geopolitical period.'
Women’s Conference Trybe Cancels, Citing Trump DEI Pushback
The event was slated for May 2025 in Las Vegas and had confirmed speakers from Sephora, H&M and TikTok.