FOR THE CAUSE: Lizanne Kindler, the chief executive officer of the KnitWell Group, has been named to the board of directors of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

The appointment comes just ahead of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is October.

Knitwell includes Ann Taylor, Chico’s, Lane Bryant, Loft, Talbots, Haven Well Within, Soma and White House Black Market.

Kindler said she admires the Breast Cancer Research Foundation “for its unwavering commitment to advancing life-saving research. This is also an opportunity to further strengthen the partnership between BCRF and KnitWell Group’s brands, which for more than 20 years have stood alongside BCRF in its mission. At KnitWell Group, our purpose is to serve and support women at every stage of their lives, and BCRF’s work to e

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