UK's Barbour taps Zalando's Billingsley for head of womenswear

By

Cajsa Lykke Carlson

Published
Oct 16, 2015

British heritage label Barbour, known for its motorcycle styles and outerwear, has poached Zalando Germany's head of womenswear, Paget Billingsley, for the same position at Barbour.

Billingsley joined Barbour on October 16. Barbour says she brings "excellent" global experience from Urban Outfitters, Miss Selfridge, Levis and Zalando. 

Steve Buck, Managing Director, Barbour, said: "We are delighted that Paget is joining us and look forward to welcoming her into the business.  She will be responsible for the strategic direction of womenswear for both the Barbour and Barbour International brands as we continue to grow this segment not just in the UK but across all of our international markets."