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Miles Socha

WWD Editor, International

Miles Socha serves as WWD Editor, International, based out of the Paris bureau and overseeing Europe's bureaus and network of correspondents. Miles first joined Fairchild Fashion Media in 1995, initially covering the men’s sportswear market at DNR before taking on the designer and denim beats at WWD. He became WWD’s Paris bureau chief in 2000 and its European editor in 2008, A journalism graduate from Ottawa’s Carleton University, Miles began his career at the Kitchener-Waterloo Record, a daily newspaper.

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How Luxury Brands Can Navigate — Gingerly — Around Overblown Prices

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Baccarat Taps Printemps Executive as Its Next CEO

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