Bettina Billerbeck
Editor-in-chief, TextilWirtschaft
Bettina Billerbeck is editor-in-chief of TextilWirtschaft, Germany's leading fashion trade publication, since 1 September 2024. She previously ran the Madame and Monsieur titles and held editorial leadership roles at Gruner + Jahr.
| Role | Editor-in-chief |
|---|---|
| Outlet | TextilWirtschaft |
| Beat | Fashion business, retail, brands |
| Previously | Managing director, Beautiful Minds Media |
Who is Bettina Billerbeck?
Bettina Billerbeck is the editor-in-chief of TextilWirtschaft (TW), the fashion business title of dfv Mediengruppe in Frankfurt. She took over on 1 September 2024 and is legally responsible for the editorial content of the publication.
Career
Before joining TW she spent two years as managing director of Beautiful Minds Media GmbH, part of the Looping Group, where she oversaw the media brands Madame and Monsieur. Prior to that she worked for more than ten years in editorial leadership at Gruner + Jahr, most recently as editorial director for the living segment, which included Schöner Wohnen, Häuser and Ideat.
- Editor-in-chief, TextilWirtschaft (since September 2024)
- Managing director, Beautiful Minds Media GmbH (Madame, Monsieur)
- Editorial director living, Gruner + Jahr
Coverage
At TW she leads a newsroom organised in sections for fashion management, strategy, retail, sustainability, data and markets, and people and culture. The title reports on German speaking fashion retail, brands, wholesale and trade fairs, and she heads the editorial leadership together with deputy editors-in-chief Silke Emig and Jelena Faber.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Bettina Billerbeck?
Bettina Billerbeck is editor-in-chief of the German fashion trade title TextilWirtschaft since September 2024.
What does Bettina Billerbeck oversee?
She leads TW's coverage of fashion retail, brands, wholesale and strategy in the German speaking market.