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...“The main challenge of playing Stanley is quite simply conveying that Brando bestiality in an interesting way, and it’s rarely done,” says theatre critic Michael Coveney....
...He will replace Michael Kowalski, who has chaired the jeweler’s board since 2002 and previously served as chief executive from 1999 until March 2015....
...Tiffany also agreed a deal with activist investor Jana Partners to appoint three new independent directors to the board, and chairman Michael Kowalski – who led the company as chief executive for 16 years...
...As part of the deal with Jana, chairman Michael Kowalski — who led the company as chief executive for 16 years until 2015 — also agreed to step down once a new chief had been settled in....
...Kowalski, chairman and interim chief executive. Photo: Reuters...
...Frederic Cumenal has been replaced with immediate effect by board chairman and former chief executive Michael Kowalski, Tiffany said in a statement late on Sunday....
...Mr Kowalski will also step down as chairman an “appropriate period” after Tiffany names its new CEO....
...Frederic Cumenal, who had led the New York-based group since April 2015, will be replaced with immediate effect by board chairman and former CEO Michael Kowalski....
...Kowalski, Tiffany’s board chairman and interim chief executive....
...Moreover, Michael Kowalski, the Tiffany chairman and interim chief executive, will step down “after an appropriate period” once a new chief is found....
...Jason Kowalski of 350.org, which campaigns on climate change, calls the decision “political cowardice” and says: “This is a good reminder that, when left to their own devices, politicians will still cave...
...“Sales for the holiday period were disappointing overall, with significant variability in performance by region and by product category,” said outgoing chairman and chief executive Michael Kowalski....
...“The brand has evolved enormously under Michael Kowalski’s tenure, and in the past two years, the new guard have made exciting changes,” notes Citi’s Oliver Chen....
...Last month chief executive Michael Kowalski announced his retirement after 15 years at the group, passing the baton to president Frederic Cumenal. He will step down on March 31....
...“We were pleased with overall sales performance, especially in light of economic and geopolitical challenges around the world,” said chief executive Michael Kowalski, who is due to step down in April....
...Michael Kowalski, the company’s chairman and chief executive, said: These healthy second quarter results reflected solid sales growth in our stores, particularly in the Americas and Asia-Pacific regions...
...Tiffany & Co chief executive Michael Kowalski has announced his retirement after 15 years at the helm of the US luxury jeweller, passing the baton to president Frederic Cumenal....
...Michael Kowalski, chief executive, said: We believe that share repurchases are an appropriate way to return a portion of excess capital to stockholders....
...“We’ve had a strong start to the year but it’s always challenging to determine how much of those gains can be extrapolated for the rest of year,” Michael Kowalski, chief executive, said on a call with analysts...
...“We believe that share repurchases are an appropriate way to return a portion of excess capital to stockholders,” said chief executive Michael Kowalski....
...Last month Michael Kowalski announced his retirement as chief executive of the US luxury giant after 15 years....
...“We were shocked and extremely disappointed with the decision of the majority of the arbitral panel,” Michael Kowalski, Tiffany’s chief executive, said in a statement....
...Michael Kowalski, chief executive, says: “Francesca will have the opportunity to explore our rich legacy of style, while interpreting the brand in a new and exciting way.”...
...Michael Kowalski, chief executive, said sales in the Americas rose 6 per cent to $408m, with sales at stores opened longer than a year 3 per cent ahead....
...In August, Michael Kowalski, chairman and chief executive, cut the group’s full-term profit forecast for the second consecutive quarter, citing falling sales in its critical Asian and US markets as indicators...
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