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The RealReal CFO to step down

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Still in its quest for profitability, and amid financial struggles, Robert Julian is leaving the position after two years with the company.

Published Oct. 4, 2023

A storefront for The RealReal in the Melrose area in Los Angeles, California.

The RealReal store location in Melrose, Los Angeles. Earlier this year, the company announced it would shutter its San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta and Austin, Texas, locations.

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