Matthew Purt
Matt Purt has worked in the fashion, retail, and technology industry for nearly 30 years. In 2019, he co-founded LRG Online Ltd which acquired Secret Sales in March 2020. Secret Sales was relaunched as a B2C marketplace for brands and retailers to open and operated a digital concession for off-price. The platform has become one of the most highly desired off-price channels in the UK from both brands and consumers and has since then launched new international sites in mainland Europe. Matt has built, led, and managed both Global and European teams delivering positive EBIT with full P&L responsibility and accountability for the strategies within numerous organizations, including; eBay UK, SIGG Switzerland AG, The Baird Group, and various positions for over a decade within Ralph Lauren including retail, merchandising, and wholesale management. He received recognition in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2020 (rank 28th) as being one of the Top100 most influential people in Retail (Movers & Shakers Report – Retailer Insider and K3 publication).