Vol. 7 · SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026
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Shay Mitchell Sold Half of BÉIS. Her Job Didn't Change.

“Nima Jalali and Lucy Aylen sold control of their brands and kept the CEO's desk. Shay Mitchell sold roughly half her stake in BÉIS to Samsonite for $210 million and kept something else: the creative job she'd had all along.

By Remarkable Magazine — October 3, 2026 — 5 min read

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