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Opportunities: District (Wholesale) Manager based in Switzerland

Our client is a well known Italian fashion brand, specialised in ready-to-wear (womens, mens and childrens). 

They are building a new HQ and team in Zurich and are looking for a talented senior District Manager to drive the Swiss wholesale market. The role will provide cross functional support and guidance to the team regarding retail buying, VM and corporate identity. 

The role is based in Zurich, Switzerland, but you can be live anywhere in central Switzerland.

If you are a multi lingual wholesale fashion expert in the Swiss market and would love to be part of this exciting new project we look forward to hearing from you. 

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Depop’s American Dream

Depop, a London-based social shopping app, has raised $8m (£5.3m) from Balderdon Capital and Holtzbrinck Ventures and is due to open its first US office.

The US operation will be headed by Erick Martin, one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World 2012 and the man who oversaw Reddit’s growth hit more six billion page views a month. 

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Fashion Tech meets The Investors - A Breakfast Discussion

The application of technology has enabled change within fashion companies and has forced us to re-envision not only the products themselves but also how these products are sold and through what systems.

Whilst Apple Watch and Google Glass are certainly making the headlines, it is the smaller startups that are fuelling the change, particularly as they are the ones who are relying on experimentation to direct their decisions rather than big data.

So how do you help fashion tech startups scale their ideas?

At HVO Search, we decided to bring together investors and startup founders/CEOs for a roundable breakfast discussion.

Maria Hvorostovsky led the conversation which explored how to attract investors, the difficulties of early investment and what the fashion tech industry will look like in the future.

(please refer to the end of the article for a comprehensive list of attendees)

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