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J.Crew enters into multiyear partnership with US Ski & Snowboard

J.Crew has become the official lifestyle apparel partner for US Ski & Snowboard, as it signs the first partnership of its kind to collaborate on the development of exclusive product lines, high-profile campaigns with top American athletes, and initiatives that uplift the wider ski community. Embarking on a three-year partnership, J.Crew's...

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J.Crew names new chief marketing officer

J.Crew Group, the omnichannel retailer, including J.Crew and Madewell, has named Julia Collier as its new chief marketing officer of J.Crew. Collier, who was most recently senior vice president of marketing at Skims, where she ran brand marketing and creative, will take up her new role with J.Crew on January 6, 2025. She will be based in New...

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Madewell names Adrienne Lazarus as president

Denim and brand Madewell, part of the J.Crew Group, has named industry veteran Adrienne Lazarus as its new president as part of its strategy to accelerate growth. In a statement, Madewell said that Lazarus, a proven industry leader with more than 30 years of expertise building and scaling speciality retail and direct-to-consumer companies, would...

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Libby Wadle replaces Jan Singer as CEO of J.Crew

J.Crew Group has promoted Libby Wadle to chief executive officer of J.Crew and J.Crew Factory. She replaces Jan Singer, who had only served in the role since February of this year. Singer is departing the company as she "has elected to pursue other endeavors," according to a press release. "We thank Jan for her dedication and contributions to...

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Madewell expands its popular Insider loyalty program

Madewell has made changes to its loyalty program to help incentivize shoppers to spend more. The Madewell Insider program initially launched four years ago and is currently used by about 62 percent of the brand's shoppers. The program will now work on a point-based system to allow members more benefits. Insiders will earn a point for every...

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J.Crew swings to Q4 gain, extends Madewell IPO deadline

J.Crew Group has swung to a profit in the fourth quarter of the year and announced an extension to the deadline date of its upcoming IPO of its Madewell brand. For the three months to 1 February, the group reported net income of 1.5 million dollars compared with a net loss of 74.4 million dollars in the prior-year period. Total group revenues...

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J. Crew names new Chief Customer Officer

J.Crew Group, Inc. has announced that it has named Billy May their new chief customer officer for the J.Crew Brand, effective July 15. As chief customer officer, he will lead customer-facing aspects of the business and be responsible for advancing J.Crew's digital transformation across marketing, loyalty, stores, and ecommerce. May will report...