The London Metal Exchange’s chief technology officer, John Lee, will leave at the end of March, the LME confirmed. Why is it important for brands to take a stand and commit to sustainability with concrete actions? So we use natural fibers, and we’re investing in protecting the waterways and building on our commitment to sustainable quality. on the East coast, which is where the whole preppy American look and feel became the DNA of this brand, and then it was bought by a group of Swedes who brought some European sophistication-the goal has always been about creating a lifestyle brand and not a fashion brand.
Our mission is “Never Stop Learning” and when you take the roots of the company -born and raised in the U.S. GANT is a global American brand, founded in Connecticut, yet headquartered in Sweden with a global perspective. We are also looking into using ocean waste in certain products as part of our contribution to clean up the waterways. We’re not a fashion brand, we’re about longevity and building a sustainable brand. “’Never Stop Learning’ is the philosophy that moves GANT forward,” says GANT Chief Marketing Officer Brian Grevy.Īs a global brand, we feel that it’s important for GANT to take responsibility and encourage the industry to do better, which is why we’re looking into sustainable ways to use ocean plastic for our upcoming collections.” “The Waterkeeper movement protects more than 2.5 million square miles of waterways around the world,” added Marc Yaggi, executive director of Waterkeeper Alliance.įor more insights we spoke with Grevy about sustainability-what steps GANT has taken and will be taking, and why he feels it’s important for brands to take an active interest in the health and future of the environment.īrian, how did the Waterkeeper Alliance partnership come about? The selected candidate will also be responsible for the successful end-to-end delivery of what Hiscox calls its ‘technology change portfolio’, incorporating innovation and DevOps, among other areas of IT investment. This includes assisting the group CIO in leading the overall IT strategy, attending external events and technology conferences as an ambassador for Hiscox, and establishing governance around technology standards and best practices.
The post-holder will be tasked with defining and ensuring compliance with approved architecture policy, overseeing the selection and successful implementation of new products, tools and platforms, and attracting, developing, and leading a team of tech professionals. The new CTO will have to assess external risks and opportunities, research new technologies, and assess whether they can add business value to the company, while defining and leading Hiscox’s technical strategy across applications and infrastructure. These include understanding Hiscox’s business strategy, and supporting and enhancing it through technology. The insurer, which is headquartered in Bermuda and listed on the London Stock Exchange, said in a job advert that the role would be built around six key objectives. Insurance provider Hiscox is on the lookout for a chief technology officer (CTO), to renew the company’s technical vision and oversee all aspects of the firm’s technology development. “Similarly, Brightpearl customers looking to extend their capabilities in areas such as e-commerce, EDI, accounting etc., can benefit from easy access to potential providers,” said Rosenzweig. “The market’s ripe for replacement.” “In cases where a customer of one of our partners is seeking a back-office retail management solution, the EPP enables a streamlined introduction to Brightpearl,” he noted. The average global retailer has “anywhere from 13 to 47 back-office retail and order management systems,” Wang pointed out. Participation in Brightpearl’s Enterprise Partner Program means partners would have “less partnerships and technologies to manage, train and sell for,” Wang said. “The EPP is a new program that we’re launching, and we’re delighted to include a number of partners from across the retail technology ecosystem from Day One,” said Derek Rosenzweig, Brightpearl’s head of partner business development. Brightpearl, which offers a cloud-based retail management system for mid-sized retailers and wholesalers, on Wednesday launched a new Enterprise Partner Program.
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