How Sustainability Became a Path to Fashion’s C-Suite

Paris Saint-Germain's Fashion Ambitions, Chanel and Louis Vuitton

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2022 As sustainability moves up big brands' strategic agendas, more executives with relevant experience are finding their way to fashion's C-suite. Football club Paris Saint-Germain sees fashion as a growing segment of its revenue, eyeing new stores and higher online sales this year. A youthful current jolted through shows from Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Miu Miu, writes Tim Blanks. With new launches from both luxury brands and mass market retailers, refillable beauty is seeing new momentum to make it into the mainstream. Explore over 300 hiring companies on BoF Careers, from Kering to PVH, brands like Proenza Schouler, Acne Studios and Nanushka, and retailers such as Dover Street Market, Neiman Marcus and Zalando.

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WORKPLACE & TALENT How Sustainability Became a Path to Fashion's C-Suite By Sarah Kent

As big brands get serious about transforming their businesses for the future, executives with experience driving climate and social impact strategies are in hot demand. READ MORE

RETAIL Can a Football Club Become a Luxury Brand? By Daniel-Yaw Miller

French footballing giant Paris Saint-Germain opened a new flagship store in New York last week, signalling its intention to become the sport's first true fashion brand. READ MORE

FASHION WEEK The Kids Are Alright By Tim Blanks

Teen volatility at Vuitton, bare midriffs at Miu Miu, tweedy Chelsea Girls at Chanel… what a time to be young and in fashion! READ MORE

BEAUTY Can Refillable Beauty Go Mainstream? By Chavie Lieber Chanel, Dries Van Noten and Target are debuting beauty products that are meant to be replenished, in a sign that the concept may be starting to catch on. READ MORE

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