Ron Frasch
Operating Partner, Castanea Partners
The former president and chief merchandising office of Saks Fifth Avenue led private equity firm Castena’s investment in Proenza Schouler.


What’s Next for Proenza Schouler?
With a new business strategy taking shape and a Paris runway debut only days away, Jack McCollough, Lazaro Hernandez and chief executive Judd Crane share their plans with BoF.

What’s Next for Proenza Schouler?
With a new business strategy taking shape and a Paris runway debut only days away, Jack McCollough, Lazaro Hernandez and chief executive Judd Crane share their plans with BoF.

Mark Cross: The American Luxury Brand Revival That Almost Wasn’t
How chief executive Neal J. Fox took a 165-year-old leather goods brand and turned it into a 21st century street style favourite by not being afraid to pivot — or take a gamble.

Mark Cross: The American Luxury Brand Revival That Almost Wasn’t
How chief executive Neal J. Fox took a 165-year-old leather goods brand and turned it into a 21st century street style favourite by not being afraid to pivot — or take a gamble.

Power Moves | David Neville to Exit Rag & Bone, Proenza Schouler CEO, Burberry COO to Resign
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Power Moves | David Neville to Exit Rag & Bone, Proenza Schouler CEO, Burberry COO to Resign
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

The Business of Fashion and the CFDA Celebrate the Forthcoming #BoF500
Fashion's top players celebrated BoF and the American members of the #BoF500.

The Business of Fashion and the CFDA Celebrate the Forthcoming #BoF500
Fashion's top players celebrated BoF and the American members of the #BoF500.

Saks’s New President to Spend $1.25 Billion to Rejuvenate Chain
NEW YORK, United States — Saks Fifth Avenue President Marigay McKee plans to spend $1.25 billion refurbishing the luxury chain over the next two

Saks’s New President to Spend $1.25 Billion to Rejuvenate Chain
NEW YORK, United States — Saks Fifth Avenue President Marigay McKee plans to spend $1.25 billion refurbishing the luxury chain over the next two

Hudson’s Bay Hires Harrods Chief Merchant McKee to Run Saks
NEW YORK, United States — Hudson's Bay Co., the Canadian department store chain that's acquiring Saks Inc. for $2.4 billion, hired Marigay McKee,

Hudson’s Bay Hires Harrods Chief Merchant McKee to Run Saks
NEW YORK, United States — Hudson's Bay Co., the Canadian department store chain that's acquiring Saks Inc. for $2.4 billion, hired Marigay McKee,

Saks Says 2 Top Executives to Depart After Buyout
NEW YORK, United States — Saks Inc. says two of its top executives will leave the company once its sale to Hudson's Bay Co. is complete.

Saks Says 2 Top Executives to Depart After Buyout
NEW YORK, United States — Saks Inc. says two of its top executives will leave the company once its sale to Hudson's Bay Co. is complete.

London Fashion Week | Tough times ahead
Everyone's talking about London's young designer set -- and the news is not good.

London Fashion Week | Tough times ahead
Everyone's talking about London's young designer set -- and the news is not good.
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The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.




