Apple Nabs Burberry CEO

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Apple has hired away Burberry's CEO to help with the technology company's retail operations. Angela Ahrendts will trade luxe plaids for fancy phones and laptops next spring. She's the second fashion import for the computer company—this summer, the company hired Paul Deneve, former YSL CEO, to work on special projects. [NYT]