Erica Berchtold

Erica Berchtold

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Erica Berchtold is the chief executive of Mosaic Brands, a retail company that recently faced significant financial difficulties leading to its collapse. She was noted for attempting to negotiate with global suppliers regarding the payment of debts owed to them, reflecting the challenges faced by the company in managing its financial obligations.

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Erica Berchtold is the first female chief executive of the department store in its 188-year history.

David Jones NZ revenue falls 11% as lease write-down drives $4.4m loss
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-23
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Erica Berchtold is the first female CEO of David Jones in its 188-year history.

Department store David Jones appoints Erica Berchtold as first female CEO in 188-year history
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-22
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Erica Berchtold has been appointed as the new chief executive of David Jones.

Erica Berchtold new chief executive as iconic chain gets new financier
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-22
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Erica Berchtold was set to join Best & Less as its incoming chief executive.

Aaron Faraguna departs after nine months
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-09-21
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The liquidators’ report considers the directors of the company to be Richard Facioni, David Wilshire, Quentin Gracanin and former The Iconic boss Erica Berchtold.

Collapsed Aussie fashion giant unable to pay $25 million court fine
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-09-12
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Chief executive Erica Berchtold attempted to enter negotiations with Mosaic’s global suppliers by asking them to accept terms where they would be paid as little as one-third of what they were owed.

Axed Rivers, Millers, Katies staff granted pay reprieve
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-02-27
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