MILAN — When Veronica Etro stepped out of the limelight, leaving her role as creative director of Etro in 2022, a comeback to fashion wasn’t entirely off the table. However, the designer…
Ashlynn Park on Ashlyn, Sustainability and the Art of Design
Ashlynn Park was nervous. At least that’s what WWD style director Alex Badia told the audience at the WWD Apparel and Retail CEO Summit as he introduced the designer for a conversation…
Bernard Arnault Gives Rousing Speech After Receiving Award From WWD
Bernard Arnault and New York City go back a long way, engendering what he described as a “special connection.” “My elder children grew up nearby, in New Rochelle, and my younger ones…
Burberry’s CEO Discusses Brand’s Trajectory at WWD Summit in NYC
“Fashion is not a solo business, it’s a team sport,” said Joshua Schulman, chief executive officer of Burberry, citing a “high-performance culture grounded in creative and commercial alchemy” as a key goal…
Reed Krakoff Talks Coach, Gap, Tiffany and John Hardy at WWD’s CEO Summit
Reed Krakoff has spent much of his career doing jobs that weren’t present before he arrived. “I’ve never had a job that existed before I had it,” the designer said at the…
Alice + Olivia x Coca-Cola Collection Celebrates the Soda’s 140th Anniversary
If you ask Stacey Bendet, chief executive officer, founder and creative director of Alice + Olivia, “Things go better with Coke.” So it’s fitting that Alice + Olivia has launched an exclusive…