Date Posted: Thursday 8th December 2022
Drapers’ Fashion Retail Power 100 list shows the most important people in fashion retail and places emphasis on leaders who have pivoted their businesses for a post-lockdown world while recognising those who have made a qualitative, as well as a quantitative, difference to their organisations across a range of metrics, not just financial, but cultural, environmental, creative and on representation, diversity and inclusion. The Drapers editorial team selected the list, using criteria including trading performance and the individual’s influence on the industry.
Middle-league Masters:
Liz Houghton, CEO & CO-founder, Mint Velvet
Christos Angelides, CEO, Reiss
Leaders in lifestyle:
Will Crumbie, CEO, FatFace
Emma Wisden, Managing director, Europe, Urban Outfitters
Value Heroes:
Jan Marchant, Managing director home and clothing, Tesco
Paula Nickolds, General merchandise and clothing commercial director, Tu
Captains of creativity:
Pierpaolo Piccioli, Creative director, Valentino
Raf Simons and Miuccia Prada, Co-creative directors of Prada
Luxury Lumieres:
Anne Pitcher, Managing director, Selfridges Group
Michael Ward, Managing director, Harrods
Rental/resale Disruptors:
Sacha Newall, Co-founder and CEO, MyWardrobe HQ
Victoria Prew, Co-founder and chief executive, Hurr
Sportswear Superstars:
Ben Francis, Founder and CEO, Gymshark
Calvin McDonald, CEO, Lululemon
Powerplayers:
Paul Marchant, CEO, Primark
Katie Bickerstaffe and Richard Price, Co-CEO and managing director of clothing, home and beauty, Marks & Spencer
For the full list visit drapersonline.com.
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