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Claire’s names Nicola Formichetti as its creative director in residence

Jewellery and accessories brand Claire’s is teaming up with former Diesel’s artistic director Nicola Formichetti on a series of “special projects” as the brand looks to deepen its connection with Gen 'Zalpha' consumers. In a statement, Claire’s said that Formichetti will become the brand’s creative director in residence and will work with the...

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Claire’s appoints former Spanx CEO as new chair to board of managers

Jewellery brand Claire’s has named former Spanx CEO Laurie Ann Goldman as chair of the company's board of managers. Goldman has more than 30 years of management and operating experience across the fashion, media, hospitality, and food and beverage industries. She spent 12 years as the chief executive of US shapewear brand Spanx, where she was...

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Claire’s appoints new president of Europe

Accessories and jewelry brand Claire’s has named Richard Flint as its new president of Europe. Flint joins from Dutch retail giant Hema, where he was most recently chief growth officer. Prior to that, he spent six years at Nike, where he was vice president of direct-to-consumer and led the company’s China business. Earlier still, he spent four...