The Italian eyewear brand, which saw its sales fall 30 percent in 2016, reinforces its leadership with three new appointments to key positions. The executives will support the new general director, Giovanni Carlino.

Elizabeth von der Goltz, formerly SVP general merchandise manager at Bergdorf Goodman, has been announced as the new global buying director of Net-A-Porter. 

Philippe Brenninkmeijer has stepped down as CEO of the European arm of clothing retailer C&A to pursue a new opportunity at Cofra Holding, the founding family’s investment company.

VF Corporation has promoted Arne Arens to the role of Global Brand President role at The North Face, effective immediately.

L'Oréal Paris has named British-born makeup artist Val Garland Global Make-up Director.

Manhattan Beachware Inc. has gone outside of the apparel industry to find its new Global Director of Marketing and Direct to Consumer lead, Julie Guaderrama. 

Emerging skincare brand Manda has named Hawaiian pro surfer Mason Ho as its first brand ambassador to represent its organic skincare line.

Hawaux is retiring from his role of COO at the end of the second quarter of 2017. Lauren Hobart is named President, Keri Jones is named Chief Merchant and Don Germano is named SVP, Operations.

The executive will replace Carlos Trolez, who will become the associate financial director of the Madrid-based company.

The luxury menswear brand has hired former Burberry menswear designer Mark Weston as its new creative director, who will present the brand’s new vision at London Fashion Week Men’s in June.

German sportswear company Adidas' new chief executive said his top team was now complete after the departure of two executives and the appointment of the first woman to the executive board since 1993.

HoF has chosen a business leader with no previous background in fashion retail to be its new CEO, however Alex Williamson has a strong reputation for creating lifestyle-led experiences, a key part of HoF's new vision.

StockX announced on Wednesday an expansion beyond sneakers into the watch and handbag market, and said it has hired Reginald Brack and Cynthia Houlton to oversee the watch and handbag teams, respectively.

El Segundo, CA-based TechStyle Fashion Group has promoted Traci Inglis to a new role of GM and CMO where she will lead TechStyle's fast fashion brands, which include ShoeDazzle and JustFab.

Made-to-measure menswear retailer Indochino announced on Wednesday the appointment of two new vice presidents to oversee product design, showroom development and retail operations.