Xcel Brands, Inc. Appoints Christina Caruso as Creative Director for the Judith Ripka Brands
December 07, 2016 at 08:00 am EST
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Xcel Brands, Inc. announced Christina Caruso as Creative Director for the Judith Ripka brands. With 15 years of experience in fashion accessory and jewelry design, Caruso joins the team to collaborate with Chief Designer, Judith Ripka on all Judith Ripka labels and further extensions of the brand. Additionally, Caruso will appear frequently on QVC as a presenter of the brand’s exclusive collection for the television network. Ripka and Caruso will work together to evolve the brand’s designs while continuing to reflect the latest trends and tastes of modern women.
Xcel Brands, Inc. is a media and consumer products company. The Company is engaged in the designing, production, marketing, live streaming, and social commerce sales of branded apparel, footwear, accessories, fine jewelry, home goods and other consumer products, and the acquisition of dynamic consumer lifestyle brands. It owns the Judith Ripka, Halston, LOGO by Lori Goldstein, and C. Wonder brands and a minority stake in the Isaac Mizrahi brand. It also owns and manages the Longaberger brand. The Company is engaged in pioneering a modern consumer products sales strategy, which includes the promotion and sale of products under its brands through interactive television, digital live-stream shopping, social commerce, brick-and-mortar retail, and e-commerce channels. Judith Ripka is a luxury jewelry brand and is available in fine jewelry stores, luxury retailers and via e-commerce. Lori Goldstein brands, including LOGO by Lori Goldstein, and the brand is available through the QVC channel.
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