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Diversity at stake as new slate of creative directors change fashion landscape

09 October 2023 - 21:41 By Ulindelwe Ratsibe

In 2017 Francois-Henri Pinault, the CEO of the Kering Group, shared in a series of (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/fashion-business-leaders-slow-speak-immigration-ban-970557/)tweets: (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/fashion-business-leaders-slow-speak-immigration-ban-970557/) “At a time when diversity is at stake, I want to reaffirm how crucial this value is to me and to Kering. Diversity of origin, opinion and belief is part of our identity and our success.” ..

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