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Pringle in Three-Year Turnaround Plan Under CEO Macaire
(Source: The Independent)
Since taking over as CEO one year ago, Mary-Adair Macaire is quietly transforming "fusty" Scottish clothier Pringle into a trendy, cutting-edge fashion brand. Despite the downturn, reports London's Independent, she's sticking to her three-year plan to make the transition and turn a profit. . . . keep reading
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Versace Replaces CEO
As expected by LuxuryBrandNetwork.com readers, Versace announced the replacement of CEO Giancarlo Di Risio. He had clashed in recent weeks with family-member Donatella Versace, who also serves as lead designer. . . . keep reading
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New CEO for La Perla
(Source: WWD)
La Perla names Alain Proust as new CEO. Proust joins the company after serving as Director General at Chantelle Group, the Provigny (France) based lingerie company. . . . keep reading
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PPR's Pinault Weds Starlet Hayek
Francois-Henri Pinault, CEO of French luxury group PPR, wed actress Salma Hayek in Paris on Valentine's Day. The couple had a baby together in 2007 but temporarily split in 2008. The civil ceremony was performed secretly but confirmed by a Paris government official. . . . keep reading
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Former Spy to Head Auctioneer Phillips
former spy for East Germany's secret police has been named CEO of one of the world's largest auction houses. Phillips de Pury announced that Bernd Runge would head its organization beginning 1 March 2009. . . . keep reading
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Hugo Boss Shuffles Execs (1/4)
Hugo Boss has promoted its Chief Operating Officer, Hans Fluri, to Chairman of Red & Black Lux S.a.r.l., the parent company of Valentino Fashion Group, which in turn is the major shareholder of Hugo Boss AG. . . . keep reading
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Stella McCartney Picks Outsider as CEO (12/4)
Stella McCartney has tapped Lanvin's current director of business development, Fred Lukoff, as its new CEO and President. He will replace Marco Bizzarri who is moving to head up Bottega Veneta. Both companies are divisions of Gucci Group. . . . keep reading
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