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Suzanne Harlow
Debenhams’ group trading director has been juggling multiple product launches and strategic changes at the department store chain - and that’s just how she likes it
Malcolm Collins
The New Look footwear and accessories boss has made the retailer the leading force in footwear in just 12 years. Next on the agendais a roll-out of footwear standalones.
Jo Hooper
John Lewis’s head of womenswear has overseen a revolution in the retailer’s fashion offer by luring fashion-forward brands to sit alongside high street favourites and developing impressive own labels
The Drapers Interview: Cyril Williams and Reece Hutton
Northeast premium indie Van Mildert stole the show at last year’s Drapers Awards by scooping three prizes, including Independent of the Year. But its managing director and menswear buyer refuse to rest on their laurels
Simon Smith
Having invested in and taken the helm at streetwear brand Fly53, Simon Smith is focusing all his efforts on growth, and is giving the business the structure it needs to make it happen
Erdem Moralioglu
He may be inspired by disaster movies, but the Canadian-born designer has become one of London Fashion Week’s biggest recent success stories thanks to his fresh ideas and commercial sensibility
Sara Bradley
The newly appointed clothing boss at Sainsbury’s Tu is unfazed by the high targets set for her at the supermarket brand and believes it can beat Next and Marks & Spencer on quality
Gavin Colwill
In less than two years, Drapers Award-winning menswear indie Kiosk 78 has caught the industry’s attention with its cool brand mix and the razor-sharp business acumen of its co-owner
Damian Scarlett
Cloggs’ managing director explains how a change in strategy towards both bricks and clicks is driving significant growth for the footwear retailer
Robert Bensoussan and Margaret McDonald
Few businesses have crossed the footwear to fashion boundary as successfully as LK Bennett. Chairman Robert Bensoussan and chief executive Margaret McDonald plan to transcend it even further.
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Joseph Wan
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James Bidwell
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Peter Lucas
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Matthew Williamson
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