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PVH president Stefan Larsson named new CEO

Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein owner PVH Corp has named its president Stefan Larsson as new CEO, taking over from Manny Chirico who has been in the role since 2006. Larsson joined PVH in June last year in the newly created role of president. In his role he oversaw the company’s branded businesses and regions and reported directly to Chirico....

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Business

Boohoo raises full year outlook after strong H1 revenue and profit growth

Boohoo Group revenue for the first half-year increased by 45 percent or 44 percent CER to 816.5 million pounds (1,048.4 million dollar). The company said in a statement that adjusted EBITDA for the period was 89.8 million pounds (115.3 million dollars), an increase of 48 percent, while profit before tax was 68.1 million pounds (87.4 million...

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Fashion

Dior restarts physical Paris fashion week with a collection for comfort

Dior swaddled its models in cocooning kaftans Tuesday to protect them from an uncertain world, in the first big fashion show staged in virus-hit Paris in nearly seven months. Three hundred masked movers and shakers braved the drizzle to worship at the "cathedral of Dior", as was dubbed the pavilion with stained glass windows the mythic French...

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Fashion

The great escape: are outdoor runways the way of the future?

For half a year now Covid has challenged designers to figure out new ways to present their collections to maintain social distancing, and to reach international editors and buyers who are staying away from fashion weeks. While Moschino won the prize for cutest presentation with its puppet show runway during Milan Fashion Week, the outdoor runway...

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Retail

Pinterest announces new site tools and UK shopping

Ahead of the Christmas season, Pinterest is adding new shopping tools and advertisers to its platform, and UK users will now be able to shop on its site. The platform is launching ads alongside visual search engines, more places to shop, and new conversion insights which advertisers can benefit from seeing the impact of both their paid and...

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Business

American Eagle Outfitters appoints Steven Davis as an independent director

American Eagle Outfitters appoints Steven Davis as independent director American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. has appointed Steven A. Davis to the company’s board of directors as an independent director, effective October 1, 2020. The company said in a statement, this appointment expands its board to nine directors, including eight independents and...

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