Capri Holdings
This coverage examines Capri Holdings’ strategy and operations in the UK retail market, offering insights for executives, managers, and brand professionals. Reporting includes store activity, brand performance, leadership changes, marketing campaigns, and the group’s positioning within the luxury fashion and accessories sector. The analysis helps professionals assess Capri Holdings’ growth plans, multi-brand strategy, and competitive approach.
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Jan- 2023 -25 JanuaryLuxury Goods
Michael Kors appoints new CEO
Michael Kors owner Capri Holdings has announced the appointment of Cedric Wilmotte as the CEO of Michael Kors effective 3 April 2023. Wilmotte recently served as the interim CEO for Versace from January through September 2022 and is currently Versace’s COO. Prior to his time at Versace, Wilmotte led the…
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Mar- 2022 -22 MarchLuxury Goods
Kering appoints CEO of Alexander McQueen
Kering has announced the appointment of Gianfilippo Testa as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of Alexander McQueen, effective May 2022. In his new role, Testa will report to François-Henri Pinault, the chairman of Kering, and his goal is to accelerate the expansion of the British luxury house to “tap…
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Aug- 2021 -25 AugustPeople Moves
Capri Holdings names Joshua Schulman as Michael Kors CEO
Capri Holdings has named Joshua Schulman as the new CEO at Michael Kors, effective immediately. The group also revealed that Schulman will take over the role of CEO at Capri, who also owns Versace and Jimmy Choo, following John Idol’s move to executive chairman in September 2022. As CEO at…
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3 AugustClothing & Shoes
Capri Holdings sees Q1 revenues reach $1.25bn
Multinational fashion company Capri Holdings has reported a 178% year-on-year spike in total group revenues to $1.25bn (£898m) for Q1 FY22. The owner of Jimmy Choo, Versace, and Michael Kors has in turn raised its full-year adjusted earnings per share forecast to $4.50 (£3.23). Adjusted profit for the quarter ended…
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Jun- 2021 -3 JunePeople Moves
Capri names Jenna A. Hendricks as chief people officer
Capri Holdings Limited, a global fashion luxury group, has announced the promotion of Jenna A. Hendricks to senior vice president, chief people officer effective June 1, 2021. In this role, Hendricks will be responsible for leading the global human resources organisation for Capri Holdings across all three luxury houses to…
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May- 2021 -24 MayLuxury Goods
Capri announces boardroom changes
Capri Holdings, a global luxury fashion group, has announced that M William Benedetto is set to retire from his role as lead director at the group on 28 July 2021. Benedetto has worked at the owner of Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo, and Versace since 2011, serving on the audit committee,…
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Mar- 2021 -4 MarchClothing & Shoes
Capri names Alejandro Martinez-Galindo as CIO
Luxury fashion group Capri Holdings has announced the appointment of Alejandro Martinez-Galindo as chief information officer at the group. Commencing his new role on 8 March 2021, Martinez-Galindo joins from the same position at Walgreens, where he reportedly led a transformation of the firm’s retail digital platform. Previously holding executive…
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Sep- 2018 -26 SeptemberHigh Street
Michael Kors acquires Versace for £1.6bn
Michael Kors has acquired Italian fashion house Versace for £1.6bn, with the deal expected to close in the final quarter of 2019. Upon the closing of the acquisition, Michael Kors Holdings will be renamed to Capri Holdings, with the name inspired by “the fabled island which has long been recognized…
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