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A JC Penney store in Florida. [Photo: 2025 MDV Edwards/Shutterstock]
Catalyst Brands Names New Wholesale Chief as Retail Strategy Evolves
by Lance Murray | Oct 3, 2025
Michael Fernandez joins the Plano-based retail organization—formed in January through the mega-merger of JCPenney and SPARC Group—to lead commercial expansion and deepen brand partnerships across a portfolio that includes Aéropostale, Brooks Brothers, Nautica, Lucky Brand, and more.
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