GigaCloud Technology Inc, a leading provider of B2B technology solutions for large parcel merchandise, has announced the appointment of Marshall Bernes to its Board of Directors. Bernes, a veteran of the home furnishings industry, succeeds retiring member Frank Hurst Lin, who is returning to focus on guiding pre-IPO technology companies. This appointment, effective November 11, 2024, will see the Board maintain its membership at five.
Lomi, the company behind the world’s first Smart Waste™ food recycler, has announced a partnership with Williams Sonoma to make its eco-friendly and pest-free food waste solution available to Williams Sonoma customers in a new, exclusive Deep Teal color. This collaboration aligns with both companies’ commitments to sustainability, efficiency, and modern design.
Marks & Spencer (M&S) is set to discontinue selling a majority of its own-brand furniture, including beds, sofas, and wardrobes. The move is part of a broader plan to streamline operations and focus on growing the retailer’s core product lines. M&S will continue to offer smaller furniture items and collaborate with third-party brands for a wider selection. The change is expected to take effect in the autumn, with the exact date yet to be announced.
