PZ Cussons to Sell St Tropez, May Exit Africa
Embattled by weak demand and currency issues in Nigeria, the company is looking to slim down in order to return to growth.
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Lands' End Exits More Sears Stores, Calming Investors
The one-time Sears unit has been phasing out its sites situated inside the struggling chain.
Former Tumi Boss Named New Lands' End CEO
The casual clothing company Lands' End is naming the one-time chief executive of the high-end luggage maker Tumi as its next chief executive officer.
What Retailers can Learn From J.C. Penney's Turnaround — and Lands' End's Turn for the Worse
"Both have taken dramatic steps to reinvent their brands for a new era of retail. The similarities end there."
How Lands’ End Tried to Be Young and Stylish — And Fell Flat on Its Face
"What happens when a company doesn’t know its customers or its strengths? It loses money — and its identity."
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Lands' End CEO Leaves Company After Less Than 2 Years
Federica Marchionni has stepped down after less than two years and now the board has appointed two vice presidents to lead the company while it searches for a new chief executive officer.
Role Call | Diana Chu, Art Director
Diana Chu, art director of Lands' End, says that personal projects are integral to your work-life balance, because they keep you focused.
Inside Lands’ End’s Quest for a Younger, Cooler Customer
New chief executive officer Federica Marchionni wants to gain a new kind of customer while keeping her loyal fan base.
Mario Boselli to Step Down, Lands’ End Names CEO, GQ Promotes Luke Day
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
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The News in Brief
EU Parliament Approves New Business Supply Chain Audit Law
EU lawmakers backed the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive by 374 votes to 235 against, with 19 abstentions.
Italy Fines Amazon 10 Million Euros for Alleged Unfair Commercial Practices
Amazon “significantly restricted consumers’ freedom of choice” by automatically pre-setting a ‘Subscribe and Save’ option, the regulators said.
Chilean Retailer Falabella Aims to Close Several Major Asset Sales This Year
The closure is part of the company's plan to raise $850 million to $1 billion and help improve its credit metrics, said chief executive officer Alejandro González.
Chinese Tourists Are Again Embracing International Travel
The return of China’s travellers has long been awaited in the travel industry, which is expected to surpass pre-pandemic levels this year by contributing $11.1 trillion to the global economy.
Playground Closes $2 Million in Funding Round
The intimate wellness brand completed its first institutional raise after seeing 700 percent revenue growth and is launching in Target.
Galderma Sales Top $1 Billion, Led by Injectables
The public company reported strong sales, as demand for its dermatological skincare and injectable products surged.
EU Parliament Approves Ban of Products Made With Forced Labour
The European Parliament approved rules on Tuesday to ban in the EU the sale, import and export of goods made using forced labour.