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Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard to be honoured with the Outstanding Achievement Award at The Fashion Awards 2022 presented by Diet Coke

The British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to announce that Yvon Chouinard, founder and former owner of Patagonia will receive the Outstanding Achievement Award at The Fashion Awards 2022 presented by Diet Coke, on Monday 5th December at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Chouinard is a mountain climber, activist, surfer, writer, and...

Dec 1, 2022

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Fashinnovation Puts Together the 7th Edition of the Worldwide Talks

The event, in partnership with Spring Studios, will have some of the Biggest Names & Brands in the Industry. Global platform Fashinnovation gets ready for the 7th Edition of the Worldwide Talks. The biggest fashion and innovation event will gather industry genius from all over the world on September 7th. This edition is in partnership and live...

Aug 25, 2022

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Next step in the gardeur transformation process: Hendrik-Jan Muis joins the management board

The Atelier Gardeur GmbH with its brands gardeur, g1920 and MICHÈLE is expanding its executive management with Hendrik-Jan Muis as of 01.03.2022. The 57-year-old from the Netherlands has been working in the clothing industry since the beginning of his professional career. After working for Escada, Gerry Weber and O‘Neill, he most recently held...

Mar 7, 2022

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JD.com appoints Caroline Scheufele to its board of directors

JD.com, Inc. has announced the appointment of Caroline Scheufele, an entrepreneur, jewellery designer and philanthropist, as an independent director on its board of directors. The company said in a statement that Scheufele will also be member of the board’s nominating and corporate governance committee, effective June 22, 2021. “It is a true...

Jun 22, 2021

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NEWS: MCARTHURGLEN CEO, JULIA CALABRESE, ASSUMES NEW ROLE OF VICE CHAIRMAN

LONDON, 28 OCTOBER 2020 -- Europe’s leading designer outlet group, McArthurGlen, today announced that its long-serving CEO, Julia Calabrese, will assume the new role of Vice Chairman. Susie McCabe and Joan Jove will succeed her as Co-CEOs. The appointments take immediate effect and all three executives will report to McArthurGlen Group Chairman,...

Oct 28, 2020

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Andreas Mehr becomes head of partner management at GoJungo

E-commerce solution provider GoJungo pushes its marketplace offering and brings an experienced e-commerce expert on board. Buchholz in der Nordheide, 31.08.2020. Online trading is booming - a development that is gaining momentum once again due to the current corona crisis. As small and medium- sized (trading) companies as well as international...

Aug 31, 2020

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LACOSTE APPOINTS ROBERT ALDRICH AS CEO OF NORTH AMERICA & PEDRO ZANNONI AS CEO OF LATIN AMERICA

May 27, 2020 - Lacoste has appointed Robert Aldrich as Chief Executive Officer of the North America Region and Pedro Zannoni as Chief Executive Officer of the Latin America Region. They will report into Jean-Louis Delamarre, Executive Vice-President Global Markets & Distribution. “We are delighted to announce today the appointment of Robert...

May 28, 2020

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Keds Announces New Global Brand President

WALTHAM, Mass., May 21, 2020 – Bornie Del Priore has been named the new Global Brand President of iconic sneaker and women’s lifestyle brand Keds®, a division of Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE: WWW). Del Priore has more than two decades of global footwear industry experience and currently serves as Global Brand President of the Wolverine...

May 28, 2020

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NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM FOR MESSE MUENCHEN SHANGHAI

• Largest Messe München subsidiary with a three-person management team • China expert Xu Jia will be the new Chief Executive Officer A fresh start for Messe Muenchen Shanghai Co., Ltd.: Xu Jia is to be the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and General Manager of Messe Muenchen Shanghai. Together with Deputy General Manager Stephen Lu as Chief...

Aug 9, 2019

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MARC HARE ANNOUCED AS THE NEW PRODUCT DIRECTOR FOR LACOSTE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pentland has announced the appointment of Marc Hare as the new product director of the Lacoste Footwear Joint Venture. Hare joins the business after having run his own successful streetwear inspired sneaker brand, Mr.Hare, since 2008. Hare will be leading the new ‘Mainline’ and ‘Future Concepts’ product teams and working...

Aug 24, 2018