Plus, Diageo CEO’s departure, UNFI’s cybersecurity losses, dead mice in Monster?͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
 
 
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Depending on your personal feelings about rhinestone trucker hats, these words may cause either celebration or a shudder: Von Dutch is back. 

The iconic fashion brand that Paris Hilton helped make “hot” in the early 2000s was acquired last year by holding company White Space Group (WSG), and has enjoyed an organic lift in awareness thanks to fans like Charli XCX. Now it has its sights set on CPG with an ambitious slate of releases

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🥃 Diageo CEO Steps Down

Diageo CEO Debra Crew has stepped down after two tough years on the job, as the spirits giant struggles with slowing alcohol consumption and tariff uncertainty. 

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🚚 UNFI Sustains $75M Loss

UNFI’s ordering systems and distribution centers have nearly returned to normal operating levels, but the company believes last month’s cybersecurity breach will result in a loss between $65 million to $75 million.

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