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Kate Spade CEO Anna Bakst steps down

Tapestry, Inc. has said that Anna Bakst, the chief executive officer and brand president of Kate Spade, will be departing the company at the end of the calendar year. The company added that it has commenced a search for her successor and during the interim period, Joanne Crevoiserat, Tapestry’s chief financial officer, will have direct oversight...

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Anna Bakst appointed CEO and Brand President of Kate Spade

Tapestry, Inc. has appointed Anna Bakst as Chief Executive Officer and Brand President of Kate Spade. The company said, she is expected to join on March 26, 2018 and will succeed Craig Leavitt, who in the wake of the Tapestry, Inc. acquisition, made the decision to exit the brand in 2017. In this new role, Bakst will be responsible for all...