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Ulta Beauty Names New CEO as Dave Kimbell Retires

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Kimbell became CEO of Ulta Beauty in 2021 after serving in executive roles with the company since 2014. Steelman was named President and COO in 2023 after serving in a variety of executive roles with the company since 2014. She has been pivotal in developing and executing the companys strategies to deliver profitable growth.

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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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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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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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Michael Hill ordered by NSW Supreme Court to pay $2.6 million in damages

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The companies signed two separate agreements for Australia and New Zealand on May 5, 2014, under which Gispac would supply small and large paper bags to Michael Hill for the two markets. Jewellery retailer Michael Hill has been ordered to pay $2.259 million in damages, following a dispute over packaging supply with paper bag supplier Gispac.

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Coffee chain Single O expanding Japanese footprint after early success

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Yamamoto joined Single O Surry Hills on an overseas exchange and eventually led the team’s expansion in Japan, heading the launch of the original roastery in 2014 and the Hamacho cafe in 2021. .” Single O Japan GM Yu Yamamoto, who has been an integral part of the brand for 15 years, will spearhead the opening.

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