Where Are Fashion’s Black CEOs?

Climate Risk Climbs Fashion's Investor Agenda

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2022 The lack of Black leaders at major fashion brands and retailers undercuts the industry's claims it's made progress addressing racial injustice. Climate risk is moving up the agenda for fashion investors, with new financial regulations making it easier to factor the subject into investment decisions. Plus, tune into the final episode of Retail Reborn season two where host Doug Stephens and his guests examine what consumers are looking to buy. Don't miss stylist and brand consultant Matthew Henson sharing his insights on how to build a career in fashion today on LinkedIn Live at 5pm BST/12pm EDT.

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WORKPLACE & TALENT Where Are Fashion's Black CEOs? By Sheena Butler-Young

Vanishingly few big, established brands have appointed Black chief executives, even after two years of theoretically addressing racial injustice. READ MORE

SUSTAINABILITY Why Climate Risk Is Moving Up the Agenda for Fashion Investors By Whitney Bauck

New regulations would make it easier for investors to consider companies' environmental footprint when deciding which businesses to back. READ MORE

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