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Douglas Group Names Jean-Marc Bellaiche as New CEO
Bellaiche brings experience in luxury and digital transformation as Douglas seeks to build on its omnichannel growth and 4.58 billion euros in annual sales.
- On Wednesday, Douglas Group announced the appointment of Jean-Marc Bellaiche as CEO, effective Nov 1, succeeding Sander Van der Laan.
- After a 36-year career, retiring Chief Executive Van der Laan ends his four-year tenure at the beauty retailer.
- The group reported sales of €4.58 billion in the fiscal year ended Sept 30, 2025, operating about 1,970 stores across 22 European countries.
- Supervisory board chairman Henning Kreke described the transition as "prepared very thoughtfully and carefully," ensuring a smooth leadership change.
- With five years leading Printemps Group, Bellaiche plans to drive innovation and customer-centricity across the company's 22 European countries.
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welingelichtekringen.nlThe Dutch CEO of perfumery and cosmetics retail chain Douglas is stepping down after four years as the company's top executive. The German chain reports that Sander van der Laan made this decision himself. As of November 1, he will be succeeded by Frenchman Jean-Marc Bellaiche, who was appointed by the Supervisory Board on Wednesday as the new CEO for a four-year term.
·Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Douglas appoints Jean-Marc Bellaiche as new CEO. He will take over from Sander van der Laan on November 1, while the Group is under pressure.
·Düsseldorf, Germany
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Two times this year Douglas had to cut the year's outlook, the share price dumps at a low level. Now Jean-Marc Bellaiche is to lead the perfumery chain.
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