All Retail articles – Page 2
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UFLPA Entity List nearly doubles with textile industry sweep
The Department of Homeland Security announced its largest batch of additions to the list of companies blocked under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act in the form of a sweep of the Chinese textile industry.
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Lululemon facing probe in Canada over greenwashing complaints
Athletic apparel company Lululemon is under investigation by the Canadian Competition Bureau regarding whether it made misleading claims about environmental aspects of its business.
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Wolverine Worldwide appoints legal chief
Footwear company Wolverine Worldwide announced Dave Latchana was appointed chief legal officer and corporate secretary.
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Williams-Sonoma fined record $3.2M over admitted ‘Made in USA’ order violations
Kitchen and home retail company Williams-Sonoma agreed to pay nearly $3.2 million for failing to comply with a 2020 administrative order by the Federal Trade Commission prohibiting its marketing of imported goods as made in the United States.
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Ahold Delhaize USA names legal chief
Ahold Delhaize USA , a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, announced Kim Lyda was named chief legal officer.
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U.S. senator calls for Temu ban over forced labor, privacy concerns
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) is calling on the Biden administration to investigate and ban Chinese e-commerce company Temu over forced labor and data privacy violation concerns.
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Leslie’s names general counsel
Leslie’s, a retailer of swimming pool and spa care supplies, announced the appointment of Benjamin Lindquist as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary.
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New DHS strategy sets textiles up for added UFLPA scrutiny
The Department of Homeland Security announced a new strategy set to help close a loophole that allows certain textile-related shipments from China to enter the United States without scrutiny under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act.
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WHY Brands hires general counsel
WHY Brands, a portfolio of lifestyle brands and businesses, announced the appointment of Joseph Berkowitz as general counsel and corporate secretary.
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Skechers fined $1.25M over related person disclosure failures
Footwear company Skechers agreed to pay $1.25 million to settle charges by the Securities and Exchange Commission of failing to disclose payments to executives’ family members.
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RumbleOn announces legal chief
RumbleOn, a retailer of powersports vehicles, announced the appointment of Brandy Treadway as senior vice president and chief legal officer.
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Walgreens names global chief legal officer
Walgreens Boots Alliance, owner of the retail pharmacy chain Walgreens, named Lanesha Minnix as executive vice president and global chief legal officer.
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Walmart shares successes behind supplier emissions reduction initiative
Retail giant Walmart announced the completion of an initiative to reduce emissions in its supply chain six years earlier than its intended target.
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Revlon announces general counsel
Cosmetics and hair care company Revlon Group Holdings announced David Schwartz was appointed general counsel.
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Kimberly-Clark appoints general counsel
Kimberly-Clark Corp., manufacturer and marketer of personal care and household products, announced the appointment of Grant McGee as senior vice president and general counsel.
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Neiman Marcus ups CCO to chief legal officer
Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus Group announced the appointment of Chief Compliance Officer Tom Mattei as chief legal officer and corporate secretary.
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Clorox discloses $49M hit from cyberattack
Cleaning products company Clorox disclosed the major cybersecurity incident that led to a shutdown of its automated order processing late last year has cost it about $49 million.
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Grove Collaborative adds general counsel
Sustainable consumer products company Grove Collaborative Holdings announced the appointment of Scott Giesler as general counsel.
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VF discloses data breach impacted 35.5M customers
Apparel company VF Corp., the owner of brands including The North Face, Vans, and Timberland, disclosed its estimation approximately 35.5 million customers had their personal data stolen as part of a cybersecurity incident it uncovered in December.
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Target chief legal and compliance officer to retire
Retail giant Target Corp. announced the upcoming retirement of Chief Legal and Compliance Officer Don Liu.