Nina Ricci is getting ready for expansion and is staffing up its fashion and accessory department in order to do so. Starting in May the product and merchandising director at Sonia Rykiel, Sophie Templier, will be joining Ricci as the new accessory director. Along with the new addition of Templier the senior RTW designer at …
Steve Madden Purchasing Brian Atwood There are major changes at Brian Atwood – after eight months of negotiations, the upscale shoe designer and Steven Madden Ltd. have acquired the Brian Atwood intellectual property and assets for an undisclosed amount. These assets acquired by Atwood and Madden include both the Brian Atwood and B Brian Atwood …
Peter Philips, the new creative and image director of Christian Dior is making his big debut in autumn 2015. We will probably see bold colors. Philips and the house’s creative director Raf Simons have been friends for more than 15 years and these past days Philips has been working with his marketing team and focusing …
Bergdorf Goodman has turned to The New York Times to find its new men’s fashion director. Bruce Pask has been men’s fashion director for T: The New York Times Style Magazine since 2006 and on March 31 Pask will join the upscale retailer and report to Bergdorf’s senior VP of the fashion office and store presentation, Linda …
At the end of March Alessandra Carra will be leaving her role as chief executive officer at Emilio Pucci. Laudomia Pucci, the founder’s daughter, will take her position in the interim to provide management continuity, since she has always been closely involved in the brand. Carra’s past roles included CEO of Polo Ralph Lauren Italy and …
