CEO Iris Epple-Righi is no longer with the German luxury label, which was bought by US private equity firm Regent last autumn. She left of her own initiative, according to an article published in the German media. 

M&S is focusing heavily on its retail operations and said that it has added two key new roles to the organisation to help it build “a store estate that’s fit for the future with industry-leading store operations”.

Sainsbury’s CEO Mike Coupe, has bowed to the inevitable and is stepping down from his role in May. He’s being replaced by current Retail and Operations Director Simon Roberts, who’s been at the firm for three years.

According to industry reports, company veteran Scott McCall will replace Bratspies, while Sam's Club executive, Dacona Smith, will become chief operating officer of Walmart U.S.

Saputo's leadership experience within the beauty industry includes her time as Kendo's CMO, where she led the launch of Fenty Beauty in 2017.

Premium-contemporary brand Tiger of Sweden has announced the departure of its creative director Christoffer Lundman, saying the company and the designer “have mutually agreed to part ways after two years”.

Agent Provocateur has a new CEO with the upscale lingerie brand naming Michelle Ryan to its top post. Ryan had been buying and supply chain director at fast-expanding footwear retailer Kurt Geiger.

As its turnaround plan continues, the NYC-based beauty conglomerate announced on Monday that it has appointed Kristin Blazewicz as its new chief legal officer, general counsel and secretary of the board of directors.

After 19 years at the head of the American magazine, the journalist has stepped down to become the consultant of its 29 international editions. The name of her successor has not yet been revealed. 

The French womenswear label poached the recently appointed general manager of its US subsidiary from Zadig & Voltaire.

Value footwear retailer Shoe Zone has confirmed Charles Smith as its permanent Chairman. Smith is already a board member and major shareholder of the retail giant with a 22.2% stake in the business. 

Brand founder Elin Kling is set to hand over the CEO title to Johanna Andersson, and will continue to lead the label artistically as creative director.

M. Scott Lewis, who has served as the company's chief accounting officer and controller since May 2015, will now serve as interim chief financial officer.

Two years after the Karla Otto group merged with Asia-based event organiser K2, the former’s eponymous founder has now become president, while Alexander Werz and Isabelle Chouvet have been appointed co-CEOs.

The appointments come as the intimates and swim company, which operates brands like Heidi Klum Swim and Frederick's of Hollywood, continues to execute a strategic turnaround plan.