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Mickey Drexler ‘Hijacks’ Financo Forum, Says Luxury Labels Aren’t Telling the Truth about Outlet Sales
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Mickey Drexler ‘Hijacks’ Financo Forum, Says Luxury Labels Aren’t Telling the Truth about Outlet Sales

Mickey Drexler, the outspoken and charismatic CEO of J.Crew, made a whole bunch of fashion company CEOs super uncomfortable at yesterday’s Financo forum.

According to the Financial Times, Drexler “sensationally hijacked” a meeting about retail strategy to rail about how luxury companies don’t acknowledge how important outlet sales are to their business.

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Published at 12:42 PM