Last Friday, CFDA kicked off a new series in collaboration with the National Arts Club centering arts and fashion, with CFDA member Cynthia Rowley as the program’s first designer in conversation with CFDA Editorial and Communications Director Marc Karimzadeh. In a word, the Cynthia Rowley brand is joyful. A combination of adventure, arts, sport, and […]
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. (March 19, 2024) – Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) unveils its new approach to home – a strategy designed to deliver customers a fresh and expanded selection of stylish home and seasonal decor, all at affordable prices. The significantly expanded assortment, available now both in-store and online, offers customers an inspiring and discover-worthy curation […]
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) and Ambercycle today announced efforts to leverage textile-to-textile recycled materials in Athleta products. Ambercycle’s cycora® regenerated polyester is a high-performance material created from end-of-life textiles and seamlessly replaces conventional polyester. Starting in 2026, Athleta – a Certified B Corporation – plans to become the first performance apparel brand to use cycora® […]
SAN FRANCISCO – Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today announced the appointment of Eric Chan as Chief Business and Strategy Officer, effective this week, and Amy Thompson as Chief People Officer, effective January 22. Both leaders will join Gap Inc.’s executive leadership team and report to Gap Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer, Richard Dickson. “Eric […]
Banana Republic, announces today that it will be releasing an exclusive capsule collection in collaboration with New York-based fashion designer, Peter Do, this Fall. As two American brands who believe there is significance in the approach to dressing, Banana Republic and Peter Do come together to create a collection grounded in versatile, high-quality pieces celebrating […]
Old Navy is offering a 1-year guarantee for uniform styles purchased during the upcoming back-to-school season. The retailer will provide a full refund if products don’t stand up to the wear and tear of a school year. The ‘kid-proof’ guarantee is backed by Old Navy’s rigorous quality testing and commitment to uncompromising durability. Designed to […]
DENVER — VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a leading portfolio of lifestyle brands, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Bracken Darrell as President and CEO, effective July 17, 2023. Darrell will join VF from Logitech International S.A., where he served as President and CEO since 2013. In connection with Darrell’s appointment, Benno Dorer, […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center will open on Monday, April 17 at 1010 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, D.C., building on a longstanding partnership between Georgetown and Ralph Lauren on cancer research and care. A part of Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, the […]
SEATTLE — Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today announced the appointment of Eric Sprunk, former chief operating officer of NIKE, Inc., to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Sprunk will stand for election at the Company’s upcoming 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. With Sprunk’s appointment, the Nordstrom Board has been expanded to 11 directors. Sprunk has […]
On Wednesday, the CFDA hosted the third and final session of its new webinar series, “Changing the Fashion Wholesale Landscape to Support Minority-Owned Businesses,” a virtual conversation providing insights into opportunities and resources that minority-owned businesses can utilize to navigate the challenges of the wholesale market. The webinar was moderated by Felita Harris, Chief Revenue […]
