The Business of Fashion
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
EBay taps Walmart executive for CEO
EBay has hired Jamie Iannone chief executive, effective April 27. Iannone joins the company from Walmart, where he was chief operating officer of e-commerce, and previously worked at eBay between 2001 and 2009. He replaces Scott Schenkel, who stepped in as interim chief executive following the departure of Devin Wenig in late September 2019.
Tapestry adds to board of directors
Clare Waight Keller exits Givenchy
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Givenchy Artistic Director Clare Waight Keller has stepped down after three years in the role. The news comes roughly one month after the LVMH-owned house appointed a new chief executive from stablemate Dior. Waight Keller's last collection for Givenchy was presented at Paris Fashion Week in March. A successor has yet to be announced.
Under Armour names chief product officer
Under Armour has appointed Lisa Collier chief product officer, with an expected start date of April 27. Collier joins the company from NYDJ (Not Your Daughter's Jeans), where she was president and chief executive until 2019. Reporting to Under Armour Chief Executive Patrik Frisk, she replaces Kevin Eskridge, who will stay on until August to ensure a smooth transition.
Zegna Group names North America CEO amid reorganisation
Amazon EU operations lead departs
Nike appoints North America lead
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