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Cath Kidston appoints chief commercial officer

British fashion and lifestyle retailer Cath Kidston has named Suzanne Egleton as its chief commercial officer, effective immediately. Egleton joins from AllSaints, where she was global digital and marketing director. Before that, she also held digital roles for Ted Baker, Joules and French Connection. In the newly created role for the brand,...

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Cath Kidston secures future with “digital-led” approach

British retailer Cath Kidston, known for its vintage prints and cutesy florals, has secured the future of its e-commerce platform, and franchise and wholesale businesses, while leaving its store estate facing permanent closure. The management team of Cath Kidston confirmed in a statement that “parts of the business” have been transferred by...