--LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has appointed Chris de Lapuente as chief executive and chairman of its Selective Retailing division, effective January, reports fashion-trade journal Women's Wear Daily, citing an internal announcement.

--Mr. de Lapuente previously led the French luxury conglomerate's beauty business Sephora and is seen as a rising star within the group, WWD reports.

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