ModCloth

VTEX Strengthens North American Team With Addition of Five Retail Industry Leaders to its Strategic Advisory Board

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 20, 2023
Crate, Divisional patent application, Academy Sports + Outdoors, Telecom, GM, NYSE, Overstock.com, Woman, UNIQLO, LVMH, Boston Consulting Group, Amazon Fresh, Bed Bath & Beyond, Nike, Strategic planning, Parent, CIO, Warner, Crate & Barrel, Central Waqf Council, PacSun, Harbor Freight Tools, News, Kientz, Shoe, Guessing, CMO, SlickDeals, Knowledge, Toms Shoes, Bed, Tiffany, Warner Bros., Online shopping, Retail, Management, Amazon, ModCloth, American Apparel

The five new members bring significant retail and digital commerce experience from brands like Amazon, Overstock.com, and Louis Vuitton

Key Points: 
  • The five new members bring significant retail and digital commerce experience from brands like Amazon, Overstock.com, and Louis Vuitton
    NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2023 VTEX (NYSE: VTEX), the global enterprise digital commerce platform, expands its Strategic Advisory Board with five retail industry leaders.
  • The five esteemed members joining the advisory board bring a wealth of experience and knowledge in the retail sector that will significantly enhance VTEX's ability to navigate the market's evolving opportunities.
  • Michael Relich has served as an advisory board member to multiple retail and ecommerce companies, such as Catch and Newmine, and has deep expertise in strategic planning, retail supply chain, investor relations, strategic planning, and more.
  • "We are honored to welcome these esteemed professionals to our Strategic Advisory Board," said Mariano Gomide de Faria, VTEX co-CEO.

Fair Harbor Appoints Three Retail Veterans to its Board

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
J.Crew, Female, Keystone Collections Group, NYSE, Fair Harbor, New York, Veteran, Empowerment, Shoe, Untuckit, Growth, Toms Shoes, American Apparel, Crate, Love, Pleasure, Crate & Barrel, Woman, BCG, ModCloth, CBO, Thomas Danehy, Management, Retail, Caleres

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fair Harbor, the pioneering sustainable apparel brand that revolutionized the men's swimwear space with its proprietary fabric technology, welcomes three retail veterans to its Board. As the digitally native business focuses on continuing to expand its product offering and channel distribution, these experienced industry leaders will help drive Fair Harbor's next growth phase:

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fair Harbor , the pioneering sustainable apparel brand that revolutionized the men's swimwear space with its proprietary fabric technology, welcomes three retail veterans to its Board.
  • "We are excited to welcome Tracy, Silvia, and Jennifer to the Fair Harbor Board," said Jake Danehy, CEO and co-founder of Fair Harbor.
  • Silvia Mazzucchelli said: "I joined Fair Harbor because I deeply relate to its core mission of protecting the places we all love.
  • I am most impressed with the vision, dedication, entrepreneurial spirit, and authenticity the Fair Harbor team shows daily."

GoodwillFinds deepens its influence in the resale market with new leadership and rapidly growing national footprint

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Goodwill, Goodwill Industries, Dell, The ODP Corporation, E-commerce, Greater Cleveland, Walmart, Work, ModCloth, Growth, The RealReal, Online shopping

Next month, the platform will onboard three additional Goodwill members, more than doubling the scale of its marketplace.

Key Points: 
  • Next month, the platform will onboard three additional Goodwill members, more than doubling the scale of its marketplace.
  • I have confidence that Nicolas and Jim will provide the leadership necessary to achieve these goals," said Matthew A. Kaness, Chief Executive Officer at GoodwillFinds.
  • "Both bring deep expertise that will accelerate build-out and roadmap, which ultimately fuel the essential programs of local Goodwill organizations."
  • Net proceeds go directly back to the community the item was sourced from, subsidizing social service programs in local neighborhoods across the country.

David A. Spehar Joins Tiger Group as Associate Director of Field Operations

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 2, 2023
CBP Office of Field Operations, FF, XS Cargo, Tiger, Multimedia, Big Lots, Eaton, ITT Technical Institute, Research, The Room Store, FF&E, Sears Canada, Macy's, ModCloth, Modell's Sporting Goods, Marketing, NACCO Industries, RadioShack, Culture, Communication, Soil, Associate, Tiger Group, Eagle Scout, Sports Authority, Online shopping, Hunting, Mail order, JCPenney, Virginia Tech

NEW YORK, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- David A. Spehar, a 30-year appraisal and disposition veteran whose work has encompassed over 350 companies and thousands of retail stores across North America, has joined Tiger Group as Associate Director of Field Operations.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- David A. Spehar, a 30-year appraisal and disposition veteran whose work has encompassed over 350 companies and thousands of retail stores across North America, has joined Tiger Group as Associate Director of Field Operations.
  • He reports to Tiger Group Executive Managing Director Arnold L. Jacobs .
  • Spehar joins Tiger after working closely with the company for the past 12 years as a senior field consultant.
  • "Dave also puts a strong focus on teamwork and communication, which is right in line with our culture at Tiger."

TrueCar Announces New Leadership Appointments

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
TrueCar, SVP, Acquisition, Ulta, Conversion marketing, Mach, Forecasting, Marketing, Partnership, Growth, Consumer, Hurley, Ford, Whole Foods Market, Management, Finance, ModCloth

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueCar, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRUE) the easiest, most efficient and transparent online destination for buying and selling new and used vehicles, today announced new leadership appointments.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueCar, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRUE) the easiest, most efficient and transparent online destination for buying and selling new and used vehicles, today announced new leadership appointments.
  • "These leadership moves will assure TrueCar remains focused on introducing innovation that can be quickly scaled in the marketplace, delivering value to our dealers and consumers," said Mike Darrow, President and CEO at TrueCar.
  • He was appointed to the dual role in February 2022 after joining TrueCar in 2021 as Chief Financial Officer.
  • He joins TrueCar from Nogin, a tech-enabled marketing and ecommerce agency, where he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Commerce Officer.

WRAY, a Latinx-Owned Sustainable Luxury Fashion Brand, Opens Its First Brick-and-Mortar Store in New York City, Expands New Round of Funding

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Fashion, Retail, Other Consumer, Consumer, Other Retail, Specialty, Orchard Street, Child, LVMH, CFO, Jewellery, ModCloth, Woman, Latinx, Clothing, Alexis Bittar, Multimedia, Retail, Online shopping, Fashion, WRAY

WRAY , a Latinx-owned sustainable luxury fashion brand, today officially announced the opening of its first brick-and-mortar store in New York City as it continues to raise its first round of investment.

Key Points: 
  • WRAY , a Latinx-owned sustainable luxury fashion brand, today officially announced the opening of its first brick-and-mortar store in New York City as it continues to raise its first round of investment.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230110005058/en/
    WRAY's first brick-and-mortar store is located at 38 Orchard Street in New York City.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The brick-and-mortar store, located at 38 Orchard Street in New York City, saw significant in-store revenue within the first two months of opening, exceeding expectations by 75%.
  • WRAY is now raising funds from investors as it expands into new categories, including jewelry and home goods.

KUDO Announces New Chief Product Officer, VP of Engineering, and Chief People Officer - All Promotions from Within the Global Team.

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 10, 2022
People, ModCloth, The Climate Corporation, Software as a service, Organization, KUDO, Web application, Web 2.0, General counsel, NEW, Software, CEO, Vidyo, Nitin, Ownership, Language, Management, Engineering

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2022   /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KUDO Inc., the multilingual meeting SaaS company used globally to staff and facilitate virtual and hybrid multilingual meetings and events, announces a series of promotions within their senior global team, with Caroline Paranikas, Tzachi Levy, and Nitin Verma all stepping into new roles. This round of promotions comes off the heels of their latest announcement introducing the all-new platform-agnostic marketplace for booking on-demand professional interpreters.

Key Points: 
  • KUDO announces a series of promotions within their senior global team, with Caroline Paranikas, Tzachi Levy, and Nitin Verma all stepping into new roles.
  • "Talent and tenacity are two qualities that are necessary to possess in a fast-paced, global company like KUDO," said Fardad Zabetian, CEO and co-founder of KUDO.
  • "Caroline, Tzachi, and Nitin have made invaluable contributions to the KUDO team thus far.
  • As of October 2022, Caroline Paranikas will be promoted to the Chief People Officer position at KUDO.

GoodwillFinds Reimagines Purpose-Driven Resale Shopping

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Workforce, Work, Central, Disability, Technology, Goodwill Industries, Book, Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley, CEO, Investor, Digital, E-commerce, Adoption, Partnership, Urban Outfitters, Direct, ModCloth, Employment, Board of directors, Love, Awareness, Board, GLOBE, Walmart, Management, Toy, Online shopping, Afterpay

WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GoodwillFinds, a newly incorporated recommerce venture, today announced the launch of its secondhand marketplace to fund community-based programs across the U.S. This new social enterprise supports Goodwill's mission to provide professional training, job placement, youth mentorship, and more to local communities.

Key Points: 
  • GoodwillFinds furthers that mission through a modern online shopping experience backed by a century-old philosophy to harness resale with purpose.
  • This is an exciting inflection point for the organization, as GoodwillFinds expands the thrifting alternatives to existing supporters and brand new visitors.
  • GoodwillFinds eCommerce, Inc. is a social enterprise comprising a re-commerce technology platform and second-hand marketplace under license from Goodwill Industries International, Inc.
  • The ecommerce platform is designed to modernize the resale shopping experience, providing personalization and thoughtful recommendations, while furthering Goodwills initiative to empower individuals with disabilities and other barriers to gain independence through the power of work.

Full Harvest Accelerates Expansion of B2B Produce Marketplace

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Economics, The RealReal, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Safety, CEO, Technology, Harvest, Agriculture, Hewlett-Packard, Water, CO2, Forbes, Investment, Edible, E-commerce, SAN, Nature, Airport, Chowdhury, CPG, CTO, The, ModCloth, Farmer, Efficiency, Aircraft, Rakuten, Growth, Internet, Saskatchewan River Sturgeon Management Board, Multimedia, Software, Electronics, Telecommunication, JMB, Organization, Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture, Climate change, KPMG, JAL, Walmart, Online shopping, Renewable energy, Airline, Rabobank, Japan Airlines, Food

SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Full Harvest, the business-to-business marketplace specializing in surplus and imperfect produce, today announced multiple milestones as it successfully scales its operations to help solve the $2.6T global food waste problem.

Key Points: 
  • Our new B2B marketplace tools improve the online produce buying/selling process even further, and even more products are using our Verified Rescued Produce on store shelves," noted Full Harvest Founder and CEO Christine Moseley.
  • Full Harvest deepened its bench of proven industry experts, appointing seasoned online marketplace executives Nicolas Genest as Chief Technology Officer and Brenton Keath as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Rounding out the Full Harvest leadership team, Genest will lead the company's continued marketplace expansion efforts, while Keath will guide its financial strategy.
  • The company runs the only business-to-business online marketplace connecting farmers with commercial produce buyers where they can purchase imperfect and surplus produce.

ModCloth Sees Strong Improvements in Results After Transition to Nogin's Intelligent Commerce Platform

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Justice, Algorithm, Lululemon Athletica, CEO, Empowerment, Woman, Health, ModCloth, Black Friday, CAAS, Commerce, Honeywell, Cyber Monday, COVID-19, Female, CPG, Machine learning, Marketing, Jiménez, Social media, Efficiency, Beauty, Video game console, Online shopping

"We couldn't be happier with the improvements we've seen in our overall business and our bottom line too," said Jimenez.

Key Points: 
  • "We couldn't be happier with the improvements we've seen in our overall business and our bottom line too," said Jimenez.
  • Nogin has provided Intelligent Commerce Solutions to major brands such as Honeywell, Hurley, Bebe, Lululemon, and, most recently, Kenneth Cole, Frye, Justice and Charming Charlie.
  • "We are thrilled that Nogin's Commerce-as-a-Service (CaaS) platform has freed ModCloth to do what it does best.
  • Nogin delivers Intelligent Commerce Solutions to leading brands in the fashion, CPG, beauty, health and wellness industries.