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A day in the life of Rebecca Vallance-Gasan: “I am hyper-organised”

Inside Retail

I launched and established Rebecca Vallance in London in 2011, before returning home to Sydney to continue our expansion. From 2 pm to 4 pm, I meet with the various teams across the afternoon including production, marketing, digital, finance and PR — to see how everything is going.

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

Inside Retail

Bergh, who has served as president and CEO of Levi Strauss & Co since 2011, is reflecting on his legacy as he prepares to hand over the reins of the $6 billion global business to his successor Michelle Gass, the former CEO of American department store chain Kohl’s, who joined Levi’s earlier this year. “The It was pivotal,” he says.

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Who could replace Sharon White as the next John Lewis Partnership chair?

Retail Gazette

Archie Norman Archie Norman has spent the last six years overseeing food and fashion group M&S’s turnaround plan as it looks to re-establish its brand, win back consumers and return to profit. Mark Price With John Lewis in peril, could we see Lord Mark Price return to the Partnership? Sound familiar?

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

He launched AmazonFresh in 2007 and has served on the e-commerce company’s senior leadership team since 2011. “I Felton brings nearly 18 years of experience at Amazon, including 12 years in retail and operations finance leadership roles. Australia Post’s head of network technology leaves.

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