Stephane Maquaire, aged 41, currently President of Monoprix supermarkets (Casino Group),will become C.E.O. of struggling fashion retailer Vivarte from May 2016. His successor at Monoprix will be announced in May. Mr. Maquaire has a strong financial profile, including Arthur Andersen and Unibail-Rodamco.
After over 7 years at Monoprix, his task will be to complete Vivarte’s digitalisation, strengthen the core shoe business (1 out of 6 shoes in France are sold by Vivarte), manage asset...