Tuesday night’s WWD Honors was stuffed with poignant acceptance speeches, pledges that many fashion and wonder corporations are on paths to even greater success, an invite to Barcelona, and a presentation from Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence.
WWD awarded quite a few designers and fashion, beauty and retail corporations with WWD Honors, recognizing their significant achievement of their respective categories.
While some honorees were just getting began on their business journeys, Jeff Gennette, chief executive officer of Macy’s Inc., was recognized for his unparalleled 40-year journey to the highest of the retail world as he prepares to retire in February and pass the reins to Bloomingdale’s executive Tony Spring.
Gennette, who received the Edward Nardoza Creative Leadership Award, studied creative writing and...
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