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Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Gino Fisanotti, Nike’s former brand creative officer, will join Moncler as chief brand officer from June 7. The newly created position will report directly to Moncler chairman Remo Ruffini.
Following the hire, Moncler aims to develop a “consumer culture company driven by purpose, experience, and a sense of community, while drawing inspiration from different worlds including entertainment, sports, art and music,” Ruffini said in a statement.
Roberto Eggs — the former Louis Vuitton executive who has held the dual role of Moncler’s chief operating officer and chief marketing officer, playing a key part in the development of Moncler’s ‘Genius’ strategy — will become the group’s “chief business strategy and global markets officer” following the shakeup.
In her first ever podcast interview, the actress, filmmaker and humanitarian joins BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss her vision for her new fashion venture, Atelier Jolie.
Reports of financial strain at Farfetch amid a stalled deal with YNAP has driven confidence in multi-brand e-commerce to all-time lows. With value propositions eroding and investment drying up, a way forward remains unclear.
The share price of the group, which has seen frequent turnover in executives and creative talent, has fallen by 68 percent from its debut.
Once vulnerable to predators as complacent family members got involved in other endeavours, Hermès’ success has provided the group its best defence.