Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

He also oversaw several transformations during his time at Travis Perkins and is credited with the successful turnaround of Australian supermarket Coles during his time as the retailer’s CFO between 2009 to 2013. He was named as Tesco UK managing director in 2013 under CEO Philip Clarke.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 8, 2025

Founded by fourth-generation Colombian coffee farmer Simon Jaramillo, The Reformatory Labs opened its first store in Sydney in 2013 and sources specialty coffees from Latin America, Africa and Panama. Australian coffee roaster and cafe, The Reformatory Labs, has opened its first international location in Dubais W Residences.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 4, 2022

The department store retailer has also partnered with Finish Line since 2013 in a relationship that saw the athletic goods retailer establish its own branded shop-in-shop locations inside Macy’s stores. Our partnership with ABG will expand our assortment and offer our customers high-quality styles from Reebok apparel in the U.S.,”

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2021

The investment builds on a 2013 commitment to invest $250 billion in products made, grown or assembled in the U.S. Walmart will invest $350 billion in U.S. manufacturing over the next 10 years, a move the retailer estimates will support the creation of more than 750,000 new American jobs.

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APRIL 12, 2023

The brand, headquartered in Pennsylvania, began franchising in 2013 and now operates in three international locations along with 115 locally owned stores in the US. US-based Duck Donuts has signed a franchise agreement to open five outlets in Sydney, Australia. The company is also planning to open three stores in the Bahamas and 10 in Iraq.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Image source: Supplied Founded in 2013 by Almira Armstrong, the Australian brand says it has taken a “bold and unique approach” to fragrance creation. The store will feature the brand’s complete range of perfumes, body care and home fragrance products along with exclusive limited-edition novelties.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 22, 2025

Launched in 2013, the brand specialises in safety footwear that is comfortable, fit, durable, and high quality.It The store, located on Racecourse Road in Hamilton, offers She Wear’s entire product line, including its best-selling safety work boots, work shoes and functional lifestyle shoes.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Prior to filling the top role at Madewell, Wadle was President of the J.Crew brand from 2013 to 2017. Most recently, Wadle was President and CEO of Madewell , where she was instrumental in transforming the brand from a startup division to a high-growth industry leader.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Hudson’s Bay has tapped Liz Rodbell, who had served as the retailer’s President from 2013 to 2017, as its new CEO and President, effective Dec. In her previous stint with the company, Rodbell also was President of Lord & Taylor , following roles as EVP of Merchandising and Chief Merchant for both divisions of the company.

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APRIL 7, 2025

He joined LVMH in 2013 as MD of Givenchy in China and later served as international director in France. Ramons expertise in luxury retail and client relations, combined with his commitment to product excellence and collaborative leadership, makes him well-positioned to lead Fendi, said Toledano.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 14, 2025

Founded in 2013, Vantage was an early partner of the Walmart Media Group (as it was then known). Vantage helps the worlds top retailers launch and scale retail media networks, unifying teams and integrating technologies across onsite, offsite and in-store media assets.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Supre, a family-owned fashion brand founded in 1984 in the inner Sydney neighbourhood of Marrickville by Hans van der Meulen, was acquired by Cotton On Group in 2013. The brand is familiar with Australian customers with its buttery-soft Luxe Essentials collection, Riri Scoop Neck Tanks and fashion-forward denim bases.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 13, 2023

He joined Dollar General in 2008 as EVP, Division President and Chief Merchandising Officer, and was promoted to COO in 2013. The retailer has had a volatile year. On the downside, activist investors called for a worker safety audit of Dollar General in May 2023 , following OSHA violations carrying more than $1 million in fines.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2023

Subsequently, Delphine Arnault will head Christian Dior Couture as the brand’s new chairman and CEO after having served at Louis Vuitton as executive vice president since 2013. Meanwhile, Delphine Arnault has been executive vice president of Louis Vuitton since 2013, overseeing all of the house’s product-related activities.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 26, 2025

Her career at John Lewis began in 1989 in fashion buying, and she later became brand director in 2009, followed by buying director for home in 2013. Kasoulis joined the supermarket chain in May 2022 from John Lewis, where she held various leadership roles, including director of brand development and category director for fashion and beauty.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Patagonia, which has worked with Canopy since 2013, has been a leader in shifting the viscose and rayon supply chain, making it among the first brand leaders to source exclusively from producers rated as “green shirt” in Canopy’s annual Hot Button Report.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Prior to her role as President, Linnartz, who joined Marriott in 1997, held roles in sales, marketing and finance, rising to EVP and Global Chief Commercial Officer from 2013 to 2019 and serving as Group President of Consumer Operations, Technology and Emerging Businesses from 2020 to 2021.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 20, 2023

where he served as President and CEO since 2013. Interim President and CEO Benno Dorer, who has served in this role since December 2022, will remain a VF Board member. Darrell joins from Logitech International S.A.,

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 20, 2022

From 2013 to 2019, Krausz worked with Nutrisystem as the company’s EVP and Chief Marketing Officer. Krausz will report to CEO Rob DeMartini when she steps into the role on Nov. Krausz’s most recent experience was serving as the Chief Marketing Officer at digital health distribution platform HealthPlanOne , which she joined in August 2020.

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LS Retail

MARCH 21, 2025

Declared by the United Nations in 2013, this special day recognizes the importance of happiness as "a fundamental goal" in people's lives around the world. iStock/yayayoyo I [Laurel Delaney] had no idea there was such a thing as International Happiness Day. Well we can use all the happiness we can get in our world right now.

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OCTOBER 18, 2023

Prior to that she was EVP of Supply, North America at PVH from 2020 to 2021, building on an extensive tenure across several supply chain leadership roles for key businesses within the PVH portfolio, including Calvin Klein North America and The Underwear Group from 2013 to 2020.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2023

It was purchased by Ray Itaoui in 2013 despite the “challenging” entertainment landscape. Founded in 1980 by Australian businessman and former chairman of BB Retail Capital, Brett Blundy, the company sold vinyl records, DVDs, cassette tapes, hardware and other accessories pertaining to music.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2023

“Australia is home to some of the most fashion-loving women in the world, and we can’t wait to see how they embrace and make & Other Stories their own,” said Lina Söderqvist, MD of & Other Stories.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2023

Founded in 2013 by Kristy Chong, Modibodi pioneered life-changing leakproof apparel for periods and incontinence including underwear, swimwear, activewear, and maternity wear. Chong stepped down as CEO after selling the brand to Swedish health company Essity for $140 million in July 2022.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 20, 2023

Darrell will join VF after serving as president and CEO of Logitech International since 2013. Dickies, Timberland, and Vans parent VF Corporation has appointed Bracken Darrell as president and CEO, starting July 17.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2022

In 2013, prior to his appointment as CEO, Vasos served as COO. Current COO Jeffery Owen, a 30-year Dollar General veteran, has been named as Vasos’ successor. Vasos joined Dollar General in 2008 as the company’s EVP, Division President and CMO.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 20, 2024

PoshFest was formally launched in 2013 to create good faith among its growing reseller community through education, networking and some plain old fun. Its about engaging people in a way that gets people to love you more versus the old way, which is simply offering points and free goods. Now, were getting people who love the brand.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2021

From 2013 to 2017, he also chaired the Financial Executives Council of the National Retail Federation. Prior to joining BJ’s, Eddy served multinational manufacturing, technology, retail and consumer products companies as a member of the audit and business advisory practice of PwC.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

In 2013, he founded Off White, and became the Men’s Artistic Director of Louis Vuitton in 2018. The LVMH family joins me in this moment of great sorrow, and we are all thinking of his loved ones after the passing of their husband, their father, their brother and their friend.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 16, 2021

“In 2013, I launched Beautycounter with the simple mission to get safer products into the hands of everyone,” said Gregg Renfrew, Founder and CEO of Beautycounter in a statement. The brand also is known for its advocacy, passing nine pieces of legislation to advance personal care product safety in the U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2021

Launched by twin brothers Alex and Mike Faherty in 2013, the premium “surf hippie” lifestyle brand currently operates 25 stores and sells into 300 specialty outlets.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 16, 2021

Conway has been with Starbucks since 2013 as head of Channel Development. He has been with the company since 2002 and has led Starbucks International since 2006. The retailer also promoted Michael Conway to Group President, International and Channel Development. and Canada.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 12, 2021

Dormify, which launched in 2013, has become a destination home décor and lifestyle brand for Gen Z consumers who are living in dorms and small spaces. In 2018, the company received $3.45 million in Series A funding from AEO Inc.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2024

Christie Trowbridge founded Christie Nicole Bridal in 2016 after establishing her luxury lingerie business in 2013. The collection is now available for pre-order internationally at prices ranging from $899 to $4885.

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

She returned to British Vogue in 2013 in a part-time role. Phelan returned to British Vogue in 1993, where she spent 18 years as co-creative director. She then joined Topshop as its creative director from 2011 to 2017.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

The perfume and fragrance goods brand , known for its unique range of products inspired by non-traditional scents like paper, moss and milk, entered the retail scene in 2013 after a successful Kickstarter campaign. Commodity Fragrances is the embodiment of a comeback kid.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 17, 2023

Founded in 2013, Wide Eyes is integrated with retailers in more than 100 countries and serves millions of unique users each day. The deal further expands Stylitics’ growing presence in Spain, which will allow it to expand service offerings with retail industry clients across the EU.

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