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Carolina Herrera names new CEO

New York-based fashion label Carolina Herrera has named Francois Kress, who was most recently global president of Stuart Weitzman, as its new chief executive officer. Kress assumes some of the responsibilities previously handled by Caroline Brown, who resigned as president in September to become CEO of Donna Karan International, and will be...

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Stuart Weitzman appoints global president

Luxury footwear label Stuart Weitzman has appointed Francois Kress to the newly-created position of global president. Joining from luxury label The Row, where he served as president and chief operating officer, Kress will oversee all aspects of the global retail and wholesale business plus take on the role of strategic leader for new initiatives...