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Stephen Garner

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Stephen Garner is a senior editor at FN, where he leads breaking business news coverage and contributes exclusive features ranging from industry executive interviews, men's market coverage and fashion trend analysis. Prior to joining FN, Stephen was the longtime digital editor and fashion director at menswear trade magazine MR. He also held the roles of assistant accessories buyer at DLS buying office and men’s trend forecasting assistant at WGSN. Stephen began his career in magazine publishing at Fairchild as an accessories editorial intern at WWD. A Washington, D.C. area native, Stephen received a B.S. in advertising and marketing from the Fashion Institute of Technology.

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EXCLUSIVE: Aldo Releases ‘80s-Inspired Capsule for ‘Stranger Things’ Final Season

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The Irvine, Calif-based footwear company saw net sales increase 18.7 percent to $505.4 million in the quarter.

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EXCLUSIVE: Golden Goose Confirms Mauro Maggioni as Incoming CEO of Americas

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The three-year pledge will be delivered as annual contributions of $125,000 from 2026 through 2028.

Puma Promotes Maria Valdes to Chief Brand Officer

Valdes previously held the role of chief product officer.

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The Lopez 75 loafer was released on Saturday to coincide with Saint Crispin's day.

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The new European headquarters is located at 40–50 Tottenham Street inside Arthur Stanley House.

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