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Shuffle Board: G-III Names Della Badia Retail President, 7 For All Mankind Taps Spurr as Creative Director
G-III appointed Fran Della Badia as president of its retail unit, as 7 For All Mankind named Simon James…
Two Investors Kick Chairman, CEO Off Debenhams’ Board
Chairman Ian Cheshire has now left the company, while ceo Sergio Bucher remains, despite the demotion.
Debenhams to Close Up to 50 Stores, Take $660 Million Charge
Department stores like Debenhams have been hard hit by shift to e-commerce, leaving retailers with costly…
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Debenhams to Hire Team for Restructuring, Telegraph Reports
UK retailer Debenhams, which has issued three profit warnings this year, recruited restructuring experts for…
UK’s Debenhams Cuts Profit Forecast Again, May Sell Danish Stores
Debenhams cut its profit forecast for the third time in six months Tuesday and said it might sell its Danish…
Debenhams Profits Plummet in First Half on Discounting Surge
Debenhams is putting a focus on apparel as it commits to moving faster and working harder to overcome the…
Debenhams Makes Deep Cuts to Management Ranks
Debenhams today announced plans to cut 320 store management positions as part of its accelerated Redesigned…
Shuffle Board: Diesel Overhauls Leadership, Galeries Lafayette Streamlines Execs
Diesel's artistic director is leaving and the brand welcomed a new CEO, plus French retailer Galeries…
Shuffle Board: J.W. Anderson Chief Executive to Exit, Dick’s Sporting Goods Names CTO
J.W. Anderson's chief executive, Simon Whitehouse, is exiting the company, plus Dick's Sporting Goods tapped…
Financial Roundup: Columbia Sportswear Connecting, Debenham’s Redesigning and Luxury Leads Kering
Columbia Sportswear is taking strides to reconnect with consumers, Debenham's redesign strategy is in full…
Shuffle Board: Rue21 Names Interim CEO, Céline May Lose Creative Director
Rue21 named a new interim CEO and reorganized its board, while Céline's creative director is allegedly…
Shuffle Board: Alexander Wang Shifts Execs, Diesel Begins CEO Search
Editorial veteran Lisa Gersh was appointed as Alexander Wang's new CEO, plus Diesel launched a creative CEO…
Shuffle Board: J.Crew Loses Lyons’ Replacement, Downlite Shakes Up Executive Leadership
J.Crew lost its Jenna Lyons replacement, plus Downlite announced a new executive lineup this week.
Shuffle Board: HSN CEO Exits, Sears Appoints New CFO, Debenhams Builds Exec Fleet
HSN CEO Mindy Grossman is stepping down, Sears promoted Rob Riecker to the role of CFO and Debenhams…
EU Financial Roundup: Debenhams Closes Stores, Burberry Sales Fizzle in US, Zalando Momentum Continues
In Europe, retailers' positions are just as unfavorable as in the U.S. Except for the e-commerce players…