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Wednesday, July 30

Financial

Miu Miu Helps Boost Prada Group H1 Sales

Group revenues were up 8 percent to 2.74 billion euros, propelled by a 49 percent rise at Miu Miu.

Financial

While Rivals Stumble, Hermès Keeps Climbing With Q2 Sales Up 9%

The luxury house posted sales of 3.9 billion euros in the second quarter, citing brand equity, scarcity and steady demand across all regions.

Human Resources

Thom Browne CEO Rodrigo Bazan to Exit, Sam Lobban to Succeed

Bazan joined the American brand in 2016 and Lobban is currently serving as executive vice president and general merchandising manager for Apparel & Designer at Nordstrom.

Beauty Features

Alison Hahn, Sephora's Head of Makeup and Fragrance, to Retire

Hahn was also active in recruiting brands for the retailer's partnership with Kohl's.

Designer and Luxury

Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti to Receive WWD's 2025 John B. Fairchild Honor

The Honor will be presented in Manhattan on Oct. 28, the first night of the WWD Apparel & Retail CEO Summit.

Media

Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle Ads Sized Up by Crisis Specialists

The retailer's campaign with the "White Lotus" actress has led to some criticism online.

People

Logan Lerman on 'Oh, Hi,' Complex Characters, and Chasing Fresh Challenges

Logan Lerman reflects on his latest role in the indie film "Oh, Hi," his approach to "a--hole" characters and the thrill of working with comedy legends on "Only Murders in the Building."