The Italian luxury company has announced the appointment of industry veteran Masumi Shinohara as the new CEO of its businesses in Japan and Korea, effective May 1, 2021. 

Following the recent appointment of Sophie Bambuck as the San Francisco-based direct-to-consumer fashion retailer’s CMO, Shu Hung has joined the brand’s marketing team as global creative director.

On June 1, Hubert Hinterseher will take over from Michael Lämmermann, the German sport group’s CFO since 2013. Arne Freundt, currently head of EMEA, has instead been promoted to the post of chief commercial officer.

UK supermarkets giant Sainsbury’s has announced that former John Lewis MD Paula Nickolds is to join the business in June as General Merchandise and Clothing Commercial Director and become a member of its operating board.

​Sosandar has a new head of finance. The online women's fashion retailer has promoted Steve Dilks to chief financial officer with immediate effect. He joined Sosandar last September as finance director.

Luxury fashion e-retailer Moda Operandi named Jim Gold as its chief executive officer on Tuesday, according to multiple reports. 

​Berghaus has a new global brand director with Pentland Brands announcing the appointment of Charlie Pym to the role. He joins at a busy time for the brand as outdoor product booms.

The owner of the Men’s Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank brands has announced the appointments of John Tighe as EVP and chief customer officer, Karla Gray as EVP and chief stores officer, and Tim Cooksey as SVP of real estate.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina-based apparel group HanesBrands announced on Thursday the appointment of Michael Dastugue as chief financial officer.

TikTok appointed Shouzi Chew, a Singaporean national, as the new Chief Executive Officer of the hot video-sharing platform, the company said on Friday.

​Hugo Boss has made a key appointment at its Boss brand with Kristina Szasz named as Director Business Unit at Boss Womenswear with effect from September 1.

Tapestry, Inc., parent company of Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman, announced on Thursday the appointment of Scott A. Roe, as chief financial officer, effective June 1, 2021. 

The French luxury giant is strengthening its LVMH Fashion Group division, whose CEO, Sidney Toledano, will be supported by Guillaume Motte, current president for Europe and the Middle East at Sephora, starting May 3. 

The house of Kenzo is poised to appoint Charaf Tajer of Casablanca to be its new designer, according to sources in Paris.

Nivea maker Beiersdorf on Tuesday said Chief Executive Stefan de Loecker will step down and be replaced by board member Vincent Warnery from May 1.