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Susanne Ehnbåge starts her new role as Lindex CEO

Susanne Ehnbåge, who was appointed the new CEO of Lindex in January, has commenced her new role at the fashion company. The company said in a statement that Ehnbåge has solid skills and experience in retail and in driving successful digital commerce and her driving forces, such as generating results and developing the business with a focus on...

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In Pictures: Lindex ‘Art Meets Fashion’

Swedish fashion brand Lindex has teamed up with eight young artists in a new initiative to create artistic fashion, by merging art, fashion and female empowerment into an inspirational and expressive fashion collection. Entitled, ‘Art Meets Fashion’, Lindex asked each artist to create an original artwork on the theme of celebrating women, the...

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Susanne Ehnbåge named CEO of Lindex

Susanne Ehnbåge has been appointed CEO of Lindex. The company said, she will start in this position by August 2018 and will report to Lauri Veijalainen, Lindex Chairman of the board and Stockmann’s CEO, and she will also be a member of the Stockmann management team. “I am confident that we have found a skilful leader with very strong retail,...

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Finnish apparel group Stockmann to miss FY17 profit guidance

Finnish department store and fashion chain group Stockmann will miss its profit guidance for 2017 due to poor fourth-quarter sales, the company warned on Thursday. Stockmann said full-year adjusted core operating profit in continuing operations would be about 12 million euros, down from 31 million euros in 2016. The company had previously...

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Lindex chief executive steps down

Swedish fashion retail Lindex has confirmed that chief executive officer Ingvar Larsson has resigned from his post, effective immediately, following reports of plunging profits. Larsson, who is stepping down immediately, is being replaced by Elisabeth Peregi, current country manager of Lindex Sweden, who has been named interim chief executive....

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Bangladesh Factory Explosions renew Call for Action

London - Leading Labour Rights Groups, including the Clean Clothes Campaign, have come together to reiterate their call for swift action after a boiler explosion in a factory in Bangladesh killed at least 10 people and left dozens more injured. A boiler exploded in a clothing factory owned by knitwear manufacturer Multifabs on July 3, causing...

Fashion

Lindex launches recycled denim initiative

Swedish fashion retailer Lindex has debuted a new jeans range for women and children named 'Even Better Denim', containing more sustainable and post-consumer recycled cotton sourced in the supply chain. The new denim styles represent a new step in Lindex' journey towards even more sustainable denim and closing the loop. In August of this year,...

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Lindex launches collection with Josefin Runquist

Swedish fashion retailer Lindex, which is gaining in popularity in the UK after opening its second store in London at the end of 2015, is launching a collection this week with Swedish School of Textiles graduate Josefin Runquist. The Tomorrow by Josefin Runquist collection follows the designer winning the ‘best design idea’ and collection...

Apparel

Gaultier to design for Lindex

To celebrate its 60th anniversary, Scandinavia fashion chain Lindex is teaming up with French designer Jean Paul Gaultier on an exclusive capsule collection for autumn 2014. The Jean Paul Gaultier for Lindex collection will consist of womenswear, kidswear, accessories and lingerie, and will be available from October 8 at select Lindex locations...