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John Galantic, president and chief operating officer of Chanel Inc., is stepping down from his role. He plans to pursue other profession opportunities. He'll proceed to guide the corporate until June 30.
Galantic joined Chanel in 2006 as president and chief operating officer of Chanel Inc. In 2017 he took on the extra global leadership role to ascertain and oversee the Integrated Platform team, recently renamed Global Digital Services and in partnership with Bruno Menard, to grow Chanel.com in addition to the corporate’s digital capabilities.
The news of Galantic’s resignation was revealed internally last Wednesday. He couldn’t be reached for comment Monday.
“During his time with Chanel, John Galantic has built the brand and the business of Chanel Inc. right...
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When in Brooklyn: Jane Goodall, renowned ethologist and conservationist, made a special appearance on the Brooklyn Museum Tuesday night.
Recently celebrating her 89th birthday on Monday, the primatologist appeared alongside media company The Meteor for “A Night of Hope in Motion: Dr. Jane Goodall and Friends.” On the event, she shared her message of hope, surrounded by Jane Goodall Institute’s Roots and Shoots youth program and activists, amongst them 24-year-old Pakistani American climate advocate Ayisha Siddiqa and Sanchali Pal, chief executive officer of Commons, a private carbon footprint-tracking app.
Brooklyn will keep the highlight on climate when the Brooklyn Style Foundation presents its seventeenth annual Fashion Week Brooklyn event April 9 to fifteen. Themed to the fiftieth anniversary of hip-hop fashion,...
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MILAN — “We wanted a fragrance that might feel like a cashmere sweater,” said Brunello Cucinelli on Tuesday, when his namesake fashion brand made its first foray into the sweetness arena.
The Italian brand partnered with fragrance manufacturer EuroItalia on the project, in what Cucinelli defined as a “contemporary licensing agreement,” to underscore that he sees the category as an integrated a part of his own company and in an alignment of values and work ethic with the sweetness firm. The deal between the 2 parties was inked in 2020 but was kept under wraps until Tuesday.
Joined by EuroItalia’s chairman Giovanni Sgariboldi, Cucinelli retraced the start of the partnership at Milan’s “Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci,”...
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