The Churn

Check here every Friday for the latest turn and appointments in the retail industry

Graeme Black has left his post as head women’s wear designer at Salvatore Ferragamo.

Russell Labosky, creative director at Men's Vogue, has resigned.

Mark Jacobson, photo editor at Men's Vogue, has resigned.

Maria Sacasa, communications associate at Vogue, has resigned.

Leslie Shiers has been named managing editor at Footwear Plus and Earnshaw's. She had been associate editor there.

Ralph Auriemma, creative director at Domenico Vacca, has resigned.

James Smith, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Ann Taylor Stores Corp., has resigned, effective the end of September.

Michael Brown, has been appointed Manager of Executive Recruitment and College Relations for Lord & Taylor

Elana Osterland has been promoted to public relations coordinator at Coach, where she was previously public relations assistant.

Elisabetta Casero joins Catherine Malandrino as PR manager after working at Tocca in NY and Aeffe S.p.A. in Milan.