L'Oreal 's Chairman and Chief Executive Jean-Paul Agon said on Tuesday he expected the cosmetic group's nominations committee to propose a candidate to succeed him by the autumn as his mandate expires.
The company is focused on boosting its business strategy in the APAC region, particularly in China, and growing its 'Emerging Brands' platform.
Lazada, the Southeast Asian arm of Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding , said on Friday it would replace its chief executive officer, as it battles for dominance in the fast-growing market.
Steve Johnson is to take over as chairperson at value retailer Matalan and it has a new commercial chief too, with James Brown returning to the firm after having been commercial director of GM & Clothing at Sainsbury’s.
Fast-growing womenswear e-tailer Sosandar said on Friday that Stephen Dilks is joining it as Finance Director as James Bowling, Head of Finance, “has decided to step down to pursue other opportunities”.
Carlo Capasa has been confirmed for the fourth consecutive term as the president of the Italian Fashion Chamber (CNMI), as Serge Brunschwig, Alfonso Dolce and Jacopo Venturini joined the new executive committee.
High-end lingerie brand Agent Provocateur has named Kate Brindley as its new marketing and communications director.
The New York-based cosmetics company announced on Wednesday that Jane Hertzmak Hudis, John Demsey and Stéphane de La Faverie have all gained new responsibilities as part of an organizational restructure.
Katharine Poulter, the chief executive officer of ailing fashion retailer Laura Ashley, has left the company as part of the latest round of jobs cuts.
John Lewis Partnership announced Wednesday that Pippa Wicks is joining its department stores chain as Executive Director. She’s joining in August from the Co-operative Group where she was Deputy Chief Executive.
Hunter Boot’s creative director Alasdhair Willis is stepping down from the role at the end of next month, but he will continue to work as an advisor to the controlling shareholder’s parent company.
Mothercare is losing its interim CEO but seems upbeat at present with property deals struck to cut around £3.5m in annual costs and its transformation from a retailer to a brand owner on track, despite Covid-19.
The international jewelry retailer announced on Friday that it has appointed Rebecca Wooters as its new chief digital officer, as the company doubles down on its online transformation plans in the wake of Covid-19.
Fabrizio Curci, who ran the Milan fair and has a long career with automobile group FCA, is the new head of Italian eyewear manufacturer Marcolin. Curci succeeds Massimo Renon, who left the business for Benetton.
Amazon is losing its UK head with Doug Gurr to become the director of the Natural History Museum. It’s a surprise move on the surface with the exec having been at Amazon for nine years, and previously working at Asda.
