French Fashion Federation: Rivoallan Reaffirms Strategic Leadership
Parijs, vrijdag, 27 juni 2025.
Yann Rivoallan has reaffirmed his position as president of the Federation du Pret-a-Porter Feminin by being unanimously re-elected. After a first three-year term, during which he strongly positioned himself on environmental legislation and criticism of ultra-fast fashion, he once again demonstrates his commitment to the interests of approximately 600 French fashion brands. The re-election underscores the fashion industry’s confidence in his strategic vision and leadership, with the addition of five new board members emphasising the federation’s forward-looking approach.
Unanimous Re-election
On Wednesday evening, Yann Rivoallan was unanimously re-elected as president of the Federation du Pret-a-Porter Feminin, a federation representing the interests of approximately 600 French fashion brands [1]. After his first three-year term starting in 2022, he was the sole candidate for this prestigious position [1].
Strategic Environmental Focus
Rivoallan notably positioned himself as a critical voice against ultra-fast fashion, particularly targeting the Chinese player Shein [1]. He has strongly advocated for legislation to reduce the environmental impact of the textile industry [1].
Governance Renewal
Concurrent with his re-election, five new board members were added to the board of directors, indicating a strategy of renewal and future-oriented approach [1].