{"id":350948,"date":"2026-09-19T05:42:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T05:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/350948\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T05:42:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T05:42:07","slug":"fashion-executive-resigns-days-after-restraining-peta-protesters-at-new-york-runway-show-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/350948\/","title":{"rendered":"Fashion executive resigns days after restraining PETA protesters at New York runway show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"T5SC4PZRRNCBZHPKPMUPLYR2QM\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">NEW YORK \u2014 The longtime chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America announced Friday that he is stepping down, days after he was filmed <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/fashion-week-protesters-restrained-peta-meeting-433a8a644e9a0bb8f3981ed5b8ffa852\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">physically restraining two protesters<\/a> during an altercation at a New York runway show.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"YEKA4Z6OHZECBHZLFKDEZWZZHY\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">\u201cI am enormously proud of what we have built together and believe this is the right moment for both me and the organization to begin a new chapter,\u201d Steven Kolb said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK \u2014 The longtime chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America announced Friday that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":350949,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[131116,157,1242,417,232,9,11,10,421],"class_list":["post-350948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-ent-fashion-animal-rights","tag-entertainment","tag-fashion","tag-general-news","tag-lifestyle","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-u-s-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350948\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/350949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}