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Nordstrom Names Ex-Target and Walmart CFO to Top Financial Post

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Smith brings extensive experience in retail finance posts, including serving as CFO at Walmart from 2010 to 2014 and at Target from 2015 to 2020. Nordstrom has appointed Cathy R. Smith as its new CFO, effective May 29, 2023. Most recently, she was Chief Administrative Officer and CFO at Bright Health Group.

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Claire’s Hires Children’s Place, Zara Vet as Chief Merchandising Officer

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Her most recent job was as SVP of Global Merchandising and Strategic Partnerships at The Children’s Place , where she was responsible for creating and delivering product strategies for all brands across multiple channels of distribution, as well as leading operations for the wholesale and international franchise businesses from 2014 to 2023.

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Evening wear brand Alamour The Label to open Sydney flagship in Darlinghurst 

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Alamour The Label, founded in 2014, offers fashion designs targeting timeless elegance with feminine confidence. “We’ve had countless requests from customers to provide a try-on service, especially for our event wear, where it’s crucial to find the perfect fit for special occasions,” said Nouf Bader, creative director at Alamour The Label.

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Desigual set to make Australian return

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Desigual first entered Australia in 2014 with a flagship store in Melbourne through a licensing agreement with Edwards Imports. Spanish fashion label Desigual is returning Down Under, partnering with The Iconic to launch its spring-summer collection. The brand said the move is a step towards building a presence in Australia and New Zealand.

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L’Occitane Combines CEO and Managing Director Roles

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He joined the La Prairie Group in 2014, eventually rising to VP for Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Africa. Acting CEO André Hoffmann will step down from this position but will remain an Executive Director and member of the Group’s board. Marteau joined L’Occitane as Group Managing Director in 2022.

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Dollar General Promotes New President and CFO Following Strong Quarter

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Garratt joined Dollar General in 2014 as SVP of Finance and Strategy and has served as EVP and CFO since December 2015. From 2004 to 2014 he served at Yum! Brands in various positions of increasing responsibility in corporate strategy and financial planning.

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Luxury label Portia & Scarlett sold to American fashion company

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Founded in 2014, Portia & Scarlett is known for its sophisticated designs featuring contemporary fabrics, trending colour palettes, and expert construction. The label is present in 47 countries including Australia, the US and the UK, with a network of nearly 1000 stockists.

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