This month saw more big executive changes at Sephora. Gwyneth Paltrow’s 16-year-old Goop is restructuring the business to focus on fashion, beauty, and food, and laying off 18 percent of its 216-strong workforce.On the flip side, Bath & Body Works is set to expand its workforce significantly this holiday season, hiring 30,000 new seasonal associates across its more than 1,800 stores in the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico. In addition, the company will employ 2,700 associates for its four distribution centers in central Ohio.Chris de Lapuente, the head of LVMH’s selective retailing division, which operates the Sephora and Parisian department stores, is retiring. He joined LVMH in 2011 as Sephora's Chief Executive Officer and became a member of the parent company's executive committee that same year. The CEOs of Sephora, DFS, and Le Bon Marché will report to LVMH Group Managing Director Stephane Bianchi.Delphine Herve has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Sephora North America. Herve joined Sephora in 2014 and held various finance roles. She officially assumes the new position in April 2025 and succeeds Christophe Le Boterff, Executive Vice President and CFO, who will retire. He has overseen financial operations since 2017.After more than 28 years with The Estee Lauder Companies Mark Loomis, Group President, North America, will retire at the end of fiscal year 2025. He will be succeeded by Tara Simon, who will assume the role of President, North America, and Amber English, who will assume the role of President, Digital and Online, North America, both effective January 1, 2025.