Lacoste CEO ousted ahead of Paris Fashion Week show
Lacoste has dismissed chief executive Eric Vallat just days before the French fashion and lifestyle brand staged its latest Paris runway show, according to reports. Vallat’s…
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DFS appoints Elizabeth McMeikan as chair designate
McMeikan has held senior non-executive roles across consumer, property and manufacturing businesses
Picnic hires Amazon executive Eva Faict
Eva Faict, Amazon's country manager for Belgium and the Netherlands, who recently announced her departure, has already landed a new challenge: she will be strengthening the…
Mango appoints Katarzyna Niemirowicz-Majtas as chief retail officer role
Spanish fashion brand Mango has named Katarzyna Niemirowicz-Majtas as its new chief retail officer and member of the steering committee. She is taking over from César de Vicente…
ASOS appoints Law Roach as first-ever Stylist in Residence
Roach will work on seasonal campaigns and fashion storytelling to provide customers with styling inspiration
Lidl Appoints Head Of Corporate Affairs In Holland, Invests €19.2bn In Romania
Lidl has named Paulette van Ommen-Kian as its head of corporate affairs in the Netherlands and invested €19.2 billion in Romania.
Grocers have made 14 CEO changes so far in 2026
While most of the announced chief executive changes are internal hires, several supermarkets have named leaders with global experience.
N Brown Group appoints Richard Price as independent non-exec director
Price brings more than three decades of experience across the UK retail sector, spanning fashion, clothing and home
Scapino CEO Adem Doymaz steps down after seven years
After seven years, Adem Doymaz is stepping down as CEO of Scapino. The Dutch shoe and fashion retailer expects to announce within two weeks how leadership will be structured for…
Kardashian’s Skims brings in design chief from Supreme
Skims continues to build its professional team with the appointment of two new executives. Kim Kardashian’s lingerie and fashion brand has promoted Kim Schraub to chief brand…
Unhidden founder on why adaptive fashion is retail’s overlooked growth opportunity
Victoria Jenkins, founder and CEO of adaptive and universally designed fashion brand Unhidden, is nominated for Women in Leadership at this year’s RG Retail Excellence Awards. She…
Kroger Names Nate Faust Executive VP And Chief E-commerce Officer
Kroger has appointed e-commerce veteran Nate Faust as its new executive VP and chief e-commerce officer, effective 1 September 2026.