Sportswear multinational Decathlon has restructured its leadership, appointing Spaniard Javier López as the company's new CEO. This appointment follows Julien Leclercq's naming as Chairman of the Decathlon Group last February. With a 26-year trajectory within the sportswear company, Javier López has held the position of Global Chief Value Chain...
Mar 27, 2025
Alexandre Arnault (born 1992), head of LVMH's Wines and Spirits division and third son of Bernard Arnault, chairman and CEO of LVMH, is on the list of candidates for nomination to Moncler's new board of directors, as reported by the Italian publication Mffashion. The proposed candidacy of Arnault Jr. is part of the agreement reached with LVMH...
Childrenwear retailer Carter's has announced a leadership change amidst a challenging retail landscape. Douglas Palladini is set to take the helm as CEO and president, effective April 3, 2025, signaling a move to bolster the company's direct-to-consumer and global presence. Palladini most recently served as founder and owner of Kickstand, a...
Footwear and apparel retailer Foot Locker has appointed Franklin Bracken, currently executive vice president and chief commercial officer, as its new president, effective immediately. Bracken will continue to report to CEO Mary Dillon. In his expanded role, Bracken will collaborate closely with Dillon to expedite the implementation of the...
Mar 26, 2025
Apparel retailer Buckle has announced the appointment of Justin Ellison to the position of vice president of information security, effective February 28, 2025. This move underscores the company's commitment to bolstering its cybersecurity infrastructure. With nearly two decades at Buckle since joining in 2005, Ellison currently serves as senior...
US department store chain Macy’s has appointed a new executive to a key position. On Tuesday, the company announced the appointment of Daniel Leppo as Senior Vice President and General Merchandise Manager, Men’s and Kids’. In this role, he will lead the merchandising teams in both categories and report directly to Chief Merchandising Officer...
Mar 25, 2025
French fashion house Mugler has appointed Miguel Castro Freitas as its new creative director. The house announced the news on social media. Castro Freitas replaces Casey Cadwallader, who had been at the creative helm of the brand since 2018. “It is an honor to join the spectacular house of Mugler," said Castro Freitas. "As one of the greatest...
Ib Kamara is stepping down as Editor-in-Chief of Dazed after a four-year tenure. The stylist and editor’s final issue for the London-based fashion publication will be published in June, Dazed revealed in a post on Instagram on Tuesday. A successor has not yet been named. Kamara, who also serves as Art & Image Director at the streetwear label...
Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, the founders of New York-based luxury fashion house Proenza Schouler, are taking over the creative reins of Loewe. The Spanish luxury brand is already finding new creative captains a week after Jonathan Anderson announced his departure. What can we expect from McCollough and Hernandez for Loewe? McCollough...
Mar 24, 2025
Loewe has appointed Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, the founders of the brand Proenza Schouler, as the new creative heads of the Spanish fashion house. McCollough and Hernandez will be responsible for the creative direction of all collections across womenswear, menswear, leather goods, and accessories, Loewe's parent company LVMH announced...
Authentic Brands Group, the parent company of Champion, Lucky Brand and Ted Baker, has named Sanjeet Mehta as its new executive vice president, head of India. His appointment comes as the brand development and licensing firm looks to strengthen its presence in the region, where it sees a "significant opportunity to expand” its portfolio. Mehta...
Mar 21, 2025
Danish fashion group Bestseller has appointed Sumit Dhingra as country director of its Indian business, representing a “key milestone” in the company’s “growth and expansion” in the region. He will assume the position from June 1, 2025. He succeeds Vineet Gautam, who stepped down as country director last year. Dhingra joins Bestseller from...