San Francisco-based lifestyle and apparel company A.K.A. Brands announced last week the appointment of former Adidas head of design Jonathan Yuska as president of Culture Kings’ U.S. division.
Luxury mobile fashion and beauty gaming specialist Drest has launched an exclusive beauty collaboration with global hair colour expert Josh Wood, signing up to be Drest’s permanent ‘Hair Color Expert’.
In June, the Italian label has strengthened its senior executive team by appointing as general manager Paola Durante, who formerly held senior roles at BofA Merrill Lynch and Moncler.
A key and longstanding member of THG board has stepped down with immediate effect. Private equity tycoon Dominic Murphy has left the beauty-to-tech platform where he’s been a non-executive director since 2014.
The LVMH group-owned Italian luxury house has appointed Saar Debrouwere as its new CEO, as the label rebrands and shortens its name to Pucci. Debrouwere previously worked at Icicle and Acne Studios.
Dave Clark, the Amazon.com Inc executive who built a delivery arm to rival major cargo companies, will join logistics technology startup Flexport as chief executive in September, he said on Wednesday in a LinkedIn post.
Fast-expanding off-price retailer Secret Sales has confirmed the appointment of former ASOS chief executive Nick Beighton as its new chairman, as expected.
Luxury consignment retailer The RealReal announced on Tuesday that founder Julie Wainwright has decided to step down from her role as CEO, chairperson and member of the board.
Premium online athletic and outdoor goods retailer SportsShoes.com has hired Jon Cleaver as its new chief technology officer (CTO). He joins from online fashion retailer In The Style where he was also CTO.
A.K.A. Brands announced on Monday the appointment of Sourav Ghosh to its board of directors, effective immediately.
Southeast Asian e-commerce giant Lazada has appointed James Dong as its new group CEO, effective immediately. Dong replaces Chun Li, who has helmed the company since July 2020.
After seven years with Rémy Cointreau, the French executive has taken the helm of the travel retail business for the luxury giant’s Beauty division. Farnier has a 30-year-plus experience in the luxury goods market.
Italian luxury group Valentino said on Monday it had tapped Alessandro Beretta as head of its European operations in a push to further expand its business in the region, both for its retail and wholesale channels.
Fashion retailer New Look said on Monday that CEO Nigel Oddy has stepped down and is leaving the firm. It also said that the search for his successor is “well-advanced” but it gave no hint of who might take up the post.
ASOS is reportedly close to naming its new CEO after a long search saw its front-runner turning the post down. The company is possibly opting for an internal candidate, a newspaper claims.
