The former Ralph Lauren and Old Navy executive, who will replace current CEO Manny Chirico in a planned succession next February, is known for a forward-thinking approach on brand management and operations.

Kattan’s family members linked to the business will also be forgoing their wages for the rest of 2020.

BoF tapped industry experts and analysed the market to determine which brands will likely be targeted this year — and which wild-card mergers could pick up steam.

Brands and publications are working in real time to protect their workforce as fashion month nears its end.

The parent company of Calvin Klein expects US tariffs on Chinese goods to cut earnings by about 20 cents and hit full-year revenue by the end of 2019.

The company cut its adjusted profit outlook, citing a challenging macroeconomic environment and a stronger dollar. Shares fell 7.4 percent to $91.90.

The Fenty business model may not be truly revolutionary, but it does take new ideas further than other brands have been willing to go.

This week, Celine Chief Executive Séverine Merle has been named president of France’s men’s fashion chamber, while two veterans of Burberry’s board step down.