Forrest and Vernet head Dior changes

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Parfums Christian Dior is making two changes to its worldwide travel retailing structure, effective February 1 2001.

Edward Forrest has been named regional director travel retailing for Asia/Pacific, based in Hong Kong. He is currently regional director travel retailing for the western hemisphere at Dior, a position he assumed in March 2000. Forrest takes over from Brice Baudoin, who has been promoted to country manager Thailand for LVMH perfumes & cosmetics group.
Replacing Forrest in Miami is Damien Vernet, currently regional sales manager for the US and Canada travel retailing businesses. Vernet, who has been appointed regional director travel retailing for the western hemisphere, joined Dior in March 1999.