Evisu Looks to North America

Premium-denim brand Evisu promoted Nick Starsmore to chief executive officer and president of global retail for the New York–based company. He was previously Evisu’s director of retail. In his new position, Starsmore will implement the company’s expansion plan, which involves opening 10 Evisu stores in the United States, including a 3,400-square-foot concept store in New York’s Soho district, as well as a Las Vegas store and in-store shops in American Rag in Los Angeles.