Etsy s Depop Deal Is Only the Beginning for Resale Consolidation | This Week in Fashion, BoF Professional businessoffashion.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from businessoffashion.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Canadian luxury label
WANT Les Essentiels will now operate under the Robert brothers Jean-Philippe, François-Xavier and Guillaume who also own the elevated outerwear label, Quartz Co.
Byron and Dexter Peart the twin co-founders behind the newly acquired label sold their stake of the company to partners Mark and Jacqueline Wiltzer, owners of Mark Edwards Apparel Inc., after 15 years at the helm of the high-end leather brand. Now, a new group of familial business partners will take the label to new heights.
“
WANT
Les Essentiels is a brand we have observed for several years with great respect,” said Jean-Philippe Robert, President of Quartz Co., in a statement. “It stands out for its catalogue of exceptional flagship products, recognized worldwide, emerging from a rich creative universe that also integrates quality, responsible design, and functionality. This acquisition allows us to consolidate our position in the premium clothing and accessories market.”
Gino Fisanotti joins Moncler after working at Nike for 23 years, rising from retail and marketing roles in South America and Europe to global vice president of sportswear, and North America vice president of marketing. Most recently, he served as Nike’s first ever brand creative officer.
Fisanotti will report directly to Remo Ruffini, chairman and CEO of Moncler. He will also join Moncler’s strategic committee as strategic director.
In his role, Fisanotti will contribute to the future “evolution” of the Moncler brand. His responsibilities will include strengthening the connections between creativity, collections, product categories and communications to enhance Moncler’s customer experience from a multichannel perspective.
Chief Brand Officer New Key Role in Fashion and Luxury yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.