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Burberry bets on cinematic storytelling as it enters a new era

Burberry’s latest campaign, It’s Always Burberry Weather: London in Love, arrives at a pivotal moment for the British luxury house as it navigates a period of transformation under newly appointed CEO Josh Schulman. The romcom-inspired series of films, directed by David Lane, showcases a star-studded cast including Kate Winslet, Richard E Grant,...

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Why Burberry is replacing its CEO

Burberry has a new CEO and is making swift changes at the top after a lackluster performance in the first half of 2024. When it was reported last week that Burberry had a strategy problem, little was known that just a few days later chief executive Jonathan Akeroyd would be ousted from the British heritage brand. Since Mr Akeroyd's appointment,...

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Burberry ropes in Joshua Schulman as CEO after disappointing Q1

Luxury conglomerate Burberry reported first quarter retail revenues of 458 million pounds, down 22 percent at reported rates and 20 percent CER. The company also separately announced the appointment of Joshua Schulman as new chief executive officer and executive director, replacing Jonathan Akeroyd who is stepping down and leaving the company...

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Former Coach boss named new CEO of Capri Holdings, Michael Kors

Capri Holdings has announced that Joshua Schulman is the new CEO of Michael Kors, effective immediately, and will take on the role of group CEO from September 2022. Schulman joins the luxury fashion group from Tapestry, where he was president and CEO of the Coach brand from 2017 to 2020. Prior to that, he spent five years at Neiman Marcus Group,...

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Coach CEO to leave brand while Tapestry CEO remains

Shifts are happening among the top positions at Tapestry, the fashion company that owns the Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman brands. Despite the shuffle, the company announced that its chief executive officer Jide Zeitlin will remain in the role for at least three years, according to a press release from the company. The company also...