Michael Kors Names New CEO in Capri Leadership Shakeup
Cedric Willmote, who had served as Michael Kors’ chief executive since January 2023, will step down from the role and be by replaced Capri Holdings CEO and chairman John Idol.
With the company’s signature clogs seeing slower growth, turning around the struggling maker of casual, sneaker-like loafers is a priority — and Sydney Sweeney has been enlisted to help.
Do joined Helmut Lang in March 2023, with a goal to revive the storied house.
With fashion’s pricing power reaching its limit, brands are grappling with how to cut prices without damaging their reputation or value.
The December issue hones in on themes of dance and creative expression and features Kaia Gerber on two covers by Steven Meisel and Anna Weyant.
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The role of sample sales is evolving from discreet inventory clearances to prominent marketing events, as brands leverage social media and enhanced experiences to engage a wider audience and generate sales.
The Costume Institute announced Wednesday that the theme of its Spring exhibition will celebrate the history of menswear through the lens of the Black diaspora.
At least 15 US states have enacted policies regulating cell phone usage among teenagers and children, pointing to the youth mental health crisis and other potential harms of incessant access to the internet. For marketers, the laws pose a barrier to reaching young consumers as well as an opportunity to get to know this cohort better.
At least 15 US states have enacted policies regulating cell phone usage among teenagers and children, pointing to the youth mental health crisis and other potential harms of incessant access to the internet. For marketers, the laws pose a barrier to reaching young consumers as well as an opportunity to get to know this cohort better.
The latest recipients of Glossier’s Grant Programme, which awards $50,000 and mentorship to Black-founded brands, include Tonal Cosmetics, The UnBraider, The Renatural, and Dr. Rosemarie Ingletin.
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The Model Alliance delivered hundreds of letters from models and allies to New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s office Tuesday morning, calling on her to sign the act which passed in the state’s Senate and Assembly in July.
From Kenya to Nigeria and Angola to Morocco, multi-brand retailers across Africa are helping global brands access high-growth emerging markets still untapped by major chains like Sephora.
On Friday morning, the opening day of New York Fashion Week, runway glamour was put on pause in favour of political activism as the CFDA, in collaboration with Vogue and voting rights group I Am A Voter, spearheaded a non-partisan march to encourage people to register to vote.
On Friday morning, the opening day of New York Fashion Week, runway glamour was put on pause in favour of political activism as the CFDA, in collaboration with Vogue and voting rights group I Am A Voter, spearheaded a non-partisan march to encourage people to register to vote.
A $3.8 billion takeover bid represents a bet that saving the department store chain will be easier away from public scrutiny.
Cedric Willmote, who had served as Michael Kors’ chief executive since January 2023, will step down from the role and be by replaced Capri Holdings CEO and chairman John Idol.
Darshan Mehta has led the company, which operates hundreds of mono-brand fashion and luxury stores across India, since 2007.
As chief business officer, Luke Robins will be tasked with generating revenue growth for the publisher’s UK business amid a tough landscape for traditional media.
Dan Fitzgerald will lead the company’s commercial partnerships across its digital and print publications.
The state’s Fashion Innovation Center will dole out up to $10,000 in funding to support start-ups, farmers and researchers in their efforts to develop new materials, manufacturing technologies and agricultural processes.
The brand has introduced an “all-natural” GLP-1 — also known as the hormone found in the very popular weight loss drug Ozempic — supplement.
Daguzan is tasked with growing the brand's awareness, expanding its international distribution channels and reconfiguring e-commerce for global customers.
The cash injection will be used to help the media company enact its turnaround strategy.