Peter Nygård, the former fashion mogul, has been making headlines due to his ongoing trial for alleged sexual assault. Nygård is accused of luring women to his Toronto headquarters under false pretenses and sexually assaulting them in a top-floor bedroom suite. The trial has included testimonies from multiple women who have accused Nygård of sexual assault dating back to the late 1980s.
Peter Nygård, born Pekka Juhani Nygård on July 24, 1941, is a Finnish-Canadian fashion executive. In 1967, he founded Nygård International, a company known for women's apparel. Nygård has been a prominent figure in the fashion industry for decades, but his reputation has been tarnished by the recent allegations of sexual assault. Throughout the trial, Nygård has denied knowing his accusers and has refuted their testimonies.