Oliver Reichert, Birkenstock | Glossy 50 2022 At the helm of Birkenstock, one of the oldest footwear brands in the world, is Oliver Reichert. His impact as CEO can be seen in the company's recent foray into luxury and its strategic brand collaborations.
Stuart Vevers, Coach | Glossy 50 2022 Aside from creating Coach's must-have 'It' Tabby bag during the pandemic, Stuart Vevers' innovative interpretation of the brand's approach to expressive luxury has set the American fashion house up for the ultimate comeback.
Sarah Flint | Glossy 50 2022 After launching her namesake brand in 2013 and subsequently pivoting it to DTC, Sarah Flint has hit the gas in the last two years, opening stores, expanding to new categories and appointing a CEO.
Ari Bloom, A-Frame Brands | Glossy 50 2022 In 2019, Ari Bloom launched incubator A-Frame Brands to secure funding for brands filling a need for underrepresented communities. Now, its portfolio includes Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade’s baby skin-care brand, Proudly, among others.
Jennifer Fisher on growing her namesake brand: ‘It’s time to step on the gas’ Since its inception, Fisher has grown her company into a lifestyle brand. She opened its first West Coast store in 2021, which she followed with a location in NYC's Soho neighborhood in June.
Global CEO Tricia Smith on creating a ‘sense of discovery’ at Anthropologie From a very young age, Tricia Smith knew she was passionate about retail and serving customers. Now, in her role as Anthropologie's Global CEO, she wants to recreate unforgettable retail experiences for a new age of customers.
Rhone’s CEO Nate Checketts on the brand’s strategic approach to pricing Nate Checketts, CEO and co-founder of men's apparel and activewear brand Rhone, has mastered the art of building a premium brand at a comfortable pace. Rhone, Checketts' 8-year-old brand based in Connecticut, has gone through its fair share of growing pains. Checketts owes its ability to power through the tough...
Arianna Casadei on modernizing her family footwear business Arianna Casadei, head of marketing at her family's namesake brand, Casadei, has her eyes set on the future of retail and technology. The 60-year-old, Milan-based luxury footwear business, which was started by her grandfather, has made a name for itself through its design and craftsmanship. And its "Blade" heel style...
Top beauty products still on sale from Amazon’s Prime Day As more retailers are unveiling holiday deals earlier this year, Amazon's fall event is also a move to attract early holiday shoppers.