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How UPF clothing brand Solbari aims to beat skin cancer with $10m injection

Inside Retail

Founded in Young’s two-bedroom Melbourne apartment in 2013, Solbari now sells a product every 90 seconds, with over 300,000 customers across over 160 countries. She’s been at it for 10 years now and still has a lot of fire in her belly and wants to be involved in the next phase of Solbari’s growth.”

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Guarding the Retail Fortress: Cybersecurity Challenges and Network Interruption Risks

Retail TouchPoints

Some cases in point include: In 2013, Target experienced a data breach where hackers accessed their customer credit card information by exploiting a weakness in the HVAC system’s network connection. Mattle is Retail and Distribution Leader – North America and Global Client Advocate at WTW.

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BJ’s Wholesale Club taps Bob Eddy as CEO

Mass Relators

BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. Bob’s leadership, strategic vision and deep knowledge of the business have been pivotal in driving BJ’s Wholesale Club’s transformation and record growth across all key metrics,” BJ’s executive chairman Christopher Baldwin said. Prior to joining BJ’s, she worked at Clarks Americas Inc.,

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Madison Reed Raises Another $52 Million on the Heels of 130% Growth

Retail TouchPoints

Hair care brand Madison Reed has raised an additional $52 million in financing to fuel its omnichannel expansion after reporting 130% growth and doubling its consumer base in 2020. With many salons shuttered for much of last year, the brand was well-positioned to capture consumers looking for at-home hair coloring alternatives.

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Kohl’s Reaches Agreement with Activist Investors, Names Three New Board Members

Retail TouchPoints

Other elements of the agreement between Kohl’s and the investor group include: The board’s existing ad hoc finance committee will become a standing Finance Committee of the board the purpose of which will include assisting the board on its oversight of capital allocation decisions made by the company.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Cusack brings a wealth of experience across many sectors, having served as CMO at Alquemie Group and head of International Business for Retail Apparel Group, along with a career highlight of building and running her own apparel business – Bondi Bather Swimwear. Prior to her role as CEO, Perelman served as COO of Revlon.

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‘Everybody’s got a Levi’s story’: Chip Bergh reflects on his legacy

Inside Retail

Chip Bergh is sitting at the head of a small table in a sunny corner of his seventh-floor office at Levi’s Plaza, the corporate headquarters of Levi Strauss & Co, in San Francisco. When you look at the demographics, and put it all together, there’s a lot of potential there. I got a random answer from everybody.”

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