Progress Retail, a leading retail operations and learning platform, today announced a strategic, multi-year partnership with Faherty Brand, a family-owned lifestyle brand known for its sustainable, timeless clothing.
CHICAGO, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Progress Retail, a leading provider of retail operations and learning solutions, today announced a multi-year partnership with Faherty, a family-owned lifestyle brand known for its sustainable, timeless clothing. Founded by brothers Alex & Mike Faherty and Kerry Docherty, Faherty’s nationwide retail footprint encompasses 80 locations. With a rapidly growing retail presence, Faherty will leverage Progress Retail’s purpose-built platform to streamline store operations and visual merchandising execution, simplify team communication, and overhaul employee development.
“Faherty is a brand that embodies a commitment to quality, sustainability, and family values,” said Ray Riley, CEO of Progress Retail. “We’re honored to partner with Faherty’s experienced retail leadership team in creating great outcomes for customers, and their teams at the store and multi-site levels.”
By adopting Progress Retail’s platform, Faherty will bolster its retail operations for additional upcoming expansion, creating a seamless connection between its operations, brand values, and customer interactions. The Progress Retail suite will also support Faherty’s employee development initiatives, empowering store associates with the skills and knowledge to deliver the brand’s hallmark personalized service.
“At Faherty, our stores are an extension of our brand—a place to connect, inspire, and share stories,” said Nery Rodriguez, Sr. Director of Stores. “Progress Retail understands the importance of nurturing these relationships, not just with our customers but within our team as well. This partnership will help us strengthen our operations and ensure that every member of the Faherty family feels supported and empowered.”
This partnership reflects Progress Retail’s growing momentum as a trusted leader in retail operations solutions. By optimizing multi-location retail workflows and developing employee skill and capacity, Progress Retail helps retailers of all sizes reduce employee turnover and drive sustainable, profitable growth.
About Progress Retail
Progress Retail is a comprehensive retail operations and learning platform focused on improving retail employee productivity, communication, and customer engagement. Founded by former retail operators with a mission to simplify retail operations, Progress Retail offers solutions designed to enhance the day-to-day workflows and training of retail teams with over one million learning hours and one million smart retail tasks delivered on the platform. Progress Retail was awarded “Easiest To Do Business With”, “High Performer”, & “Momentum Leader” badges for Winter 2025 from G2. For more information, visit www.progressretail.com.
About Faherty
Faherty is a family business working tirelessly to create great products that last a lifetime. From the beginning, Faherty has made thoughtful decisions for their community, customers and planet. The idea for Faherty started when Alex and Mike Faherty were just kids—twin brothers surfing and daydreaming of creating a clothing brand inspired by their beach town upbringing, deep appreciation of the ocean, and the belief that life is better in the great outdoors. Since launching the brand in 2013, the Faherty family has grown to include an amazing group of like-minded, clothing-obsessed, won’t-sacrifice-comfort-for-anything individuals working as a team to make Faherty a place centered around quality, sustainability, and community. There are over 80 vibrant store locations across the U.S., with more to come. Learn about Faherty at www.fahertybrand.com.
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