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EXCLUSIVE: Gallery Media Group Acquires The Coveteur, Names Faith Xue Editor in Chief
Gallery Media Group, the digital media company behind PureWow and a handful of social brands, is taking aim at luxury — and has made an…
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Maybank names Shafiq Abdul Jabbar as new group chief financial officer
He takes over from Khalijah Ismail, who was dismissed by the bank earlier this year following an internal inquiry Maybank has appointed…
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UN chief Guterres honours late pope Francis at memorial service
UN Secretary-General António Guterres honoured the late pope Francis as a "messenger of hope" adding that it is now the world's…
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Michelle Crossan-Matos, Ulta’s Former Chief Marketer, Heads to SharkNinja
Michelle Crossan-Matos, Ulta Beauty‘s former chief marketing officer, has a new gig. Crossan-Matos has joined SharkNinja, the product and…
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Only Google can run Chrome, company’s browser chief tells judge
Google is the only company that can offer the level of features and functionality that its popular Chrome web browser has today, given its…
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Seatrium chief financial officer resigns, to be replaced by strategy EVP
Current CFO Adrian Teng is leaving to pursue personal interests, with Stephen Lu taking up the role Seatrium has appointed Stephen Lu, its…
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Clip shows protest against Thai gambling bill, not Myanmar junta chief
Protesters displayed a banner calling Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing a "murderer" as he joined a regional summit in Bangkok a week…
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Attacks on Deutsche Bahn staff rise 6% in 2024, chief executive says
Attacks on employees of Germany's Deutsche Bahn railway rose by around 6% in 2024, the transport company's chief executive said on Friday.…
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EXCLUSIVE: Ulta Beauty Appoints Lauren Brindley as Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer
Ulta Beauty has appointed Lauren Brindley as its new chief merchandising and digital officer, effective June 3. Brindley, who most…
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Marc Ecko Returns to Complex as Chief Creative, Innovation Officer
Marc Ecko has gone back to his roots. The streetwear pioneer has returned to Complex, the magazine he founded in 2002, as chief creative…
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Brioni Names Flavio Cerbone Chief Marketing Officer
NEW AT BRIONI: Brioni has named Flavio Cerbone the brand’s chief marketing officer. He will report to chief executive officer Mehdi…
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Mikimoto America Names Kentaro Nishimura as President and Chief Executive Officer
Mikimoto America has appointed Kentaro Nishimura as president and chief executive officer. Nishimura brings more than 25 years of…
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Gaza is a 'killing field', says UN chief, as agencies urge world to act on Israel's blockade
The UN's secretary-general says "aid has dried up the floodgates of horror have re-opened" in the Gaza Strip, where Israel has blocked the…
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Imran Khan supporters share manipulated clip of former chief justice
Imran Khan's political party has publicly criticised retired Supreme Court chief justice Qazi Faez Isa of bias in handling legal cases…
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EXCLUSIVE: Frame Names Elisa Albella Chief of Staff
Elisa Albella has been named chief of staff of Frame. Launched in 2012 by Swedish entrepreneurs Erik Torstensson and Jens Grede, the Los…
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John Smedley’s New Chief Prepares to Take the Brand to New Heights
LONDON — John Smedley, the 241-year-old British brand that specializes in knitwear, is finally ready to make some noise. The brand has…
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EXCLUSIVE: Dirk Schönberger Returns as MCM’s Global Chief Brand Officer
Dirk Schönberger has returned to luxury accessories brand MCM Worldwide after a two-year absence, resuming his role of global chief brand…
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Macy’s Names Thomas J. Edwards Chief Financial and Chief Operating Officer, Succeeding Adrian Mitchell
In a surprise move, Adrian Mitchell, Macy’s Inc.’s chief financial officer and chief operating officer, is leaving the company and is…
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Rafe Colburn Returns to Etsy as Chief Technology Officer
Etsy has named Rafe Colburn as chief technology officer, effective May 5, out of Etsy’s Brooklyn headquarters. The appointment marks a…
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UN chief: World leaders must speak with one voice to prevent a new civil war in South Sudan
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief urged regional and international leaders Friday to prevent South Sudan from falling “over…
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Under-fire Zimbabwe president names new army chief
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed a new army chief ahead of planned protests on Monday, called by a group of war…
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EXCLUSIVE: Ted Stansfield to Succeed Ib Kamara as Dazed Editor in Chief
NEW GUARDS: Dazed on Friday is expected to reveal the new team to lead the magazine following the planned exit of Ib Kamara in June, WWD…
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Meta’s Asia-Pacific chief quits after a decade-long growth spurt
Meta Platforms is losing its senior-most business executive for the Asia-Pacific, an industry veteran who shepherded some of the social…
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OCBC group chief executive Helen Wong’s pay in FY2024 up 5.8% to S$12.8 million
OCBC group chief executive officer Helen Wong received S$12.8 million in total remuneration for the financial year ended December, up 5.8…