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LONDON — Simon Holloway has been named creative director of luxury British men’s brand Dunhill and his appointment is effective immediately, WWD has learned. Holloway was previously creative director of James Purdey & Sons which, like Dunhill, is an element of the Compagnie Financière Richemont stable. Dunhill said his successor at Purdey will likely be revealed shortly. Holloway succeeds Mark Weston, who exited as chief creative officer of Dunhill in late 2022 following greater than five years on the brand. He left shortly after the arrival of chief executive officer Laurent Malecaze, who's setting a latest tone at Dunhill. Malecaze said that Holloway’s “creative energy, coupled along with his a long time of experience in luxury, will likely be instrumental as we evolve...