It was really a review to make sure that each of these brands had their own place and were driving with purpose. Crayton berryl went through a complete overhaul and really accelerated over the last year. It is an incredible brand full of value and beauty and great quality. So we just had to get those words up front and ignite all the good things about the craton brand and put it on its way.
Crate & Barrel CEO Janet Hayes has been on a mission to modernize the home decor company since she took over as CEO in August, 2020. When she first joined the company, stores were closed and the future of retail was uncertain as Covid-19 put in-person experiences to a screeching halt. She’s responded by leaning into digital and sustainability for her brands, and flexibility for her employees. “As soon as I said, ‘It's a flexible workplace, and I'm going to value talent, collaboration, and results over location,’ everybody has been working faster and smarter than ever,” she says.
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