1. Corporate Strategy

Brooklinen appoints new CEO

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Billy May takes on the chief executive role as the company expands its wholesale network through a deal between its subbrand, Marlow, and Walmart.

Published Oct. 6, 2023

Brooklinen introduces Marlow brand.

Brooklinen’s Marlow pillow brand. The company launched the subbrand in 2021.

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