US luxury label Vera Wang has appointed Stephan Schuster as commercial director for the UK and Europe, tasking him with developing the brand’s e-commerce and wholesale business across these markets. Schuster brings experience from the premium and luxury sectors, most recently as commercial director at UK sneaker retailer Kick Game, and over 14 years at Hugo Boss — including as commercial director for the Hugo brand across EMEA. Founded in 1990 by former Vogue editor Vera Wang, the brand is known for bridal, Ready-to-Wear, accessories, and fragrance.

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