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Hallenstein Brothers gets new CEO

Inside Retail

Brown has been a brand manager at True Alliance since 2009, most recently managing the Ben Sherman brand. In that role, he was responsible for product sourcing, buying, design, marketing, wholesale and retail sales, brand positioning and organisational development.

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Famous Footwear Parent Caleres Outlines Executive Changes

Retail TouchPoints

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. Schmidt joined Caleres in 2009 as the company’s SVP and General Manager of Image Brands, becoming President of Contemporary Fashion in 2010.

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Why LUSH Traded Social Media for a New Era of Collaborative Storytelling

365 Retail

For example in the UK, for the launch of Lush x Stranger Things, Lush had its most engaged tweet of all time, since the brand account was created in 2009, when posting a sneak peek. explains Melody Morton on the synergy between the brands.

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Eddie Bauer Acquisition Gives Authentic Brands a Foothold in Growing Outdoor Category

Retail TouchPoints

Outdoor brand Eddie Bauer is the latest retailer to be snapped up by brand management firm Authentic Brands Group (ABG) and SPARC Group , a joint venture between ABG and mall operator Simon Property Group. In 2014, men’s apparel brand Jos. Bank and Men’s Wearhouse agreed to merge and form Tailored Brands.

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