Inside Retail

MARCH 28, 2023

Scotch & Soda has been acquired by New York-based brand management firm Bluestar Alliance after filing for bankruptcy for its Dutch operations last week. Founded by Gabbay and Ralph Gindi in 2006, Bluestar Alliance’s portfolio of brands includes Hurley, Bebe, and Tahari. Despite recording €342.5 million (US$369.42

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She joined Caleres as President in 2004 and by 2006 she became COO, before being named to the CEO and President roles in 2011. During her career, Sullivan also worked with The Stride Rite Corporation as COO and held consumer brand management and sales roles at companies including M&M/Mars and The Mennen Company.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 5, 2022

IR: I know Sheike launched an e-commerce site in 2006. How has the brand managed to stay relevant and continued to appeal to its target market over all that time? How mature would you say your online offering is today? We’ll also look to remove some of the barriers around returns and exchanges. Hopefully, June.

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