Boutique global growth consultancy
Global Growth.
Accelerated.
CLA crafts global growth strategies for brands, retailers, investors, and technology companies.
About CLA
CLA is a boutique consultancy with deep expertise in international expansion, branding, and growth acceleration across North America, Europe, and Asia.
North America
New York · Los Angeles · Vancouver
Europe
Lisbon · Paris · Dublin
Asia
Shanghai · Hong Kong · Singapore
Selected clients
CLA works with retailers, consumer brands, and the technology companies reshaping commerce — from global luxury houses to mass market retailers, CPG brands, large retail technology companies, and fast-scaling startups.

















Newsletter
What's Next
A LinkedIn newsletter from Renee Hartmann on global retail, technology, and what's coming next.
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Retailers and Brands
International expansion, retail innovation, growth acceleration, AI workshops, and board and advisory positions.
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Emerging Brands
Channel and growth strategy, market expansion, and funding readiness for founders scaling distribution or entering new markets.
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Retail Technology Startups and Scaleups
Positioning, product market fit assessment, fundraise readiness, GTM, advisory boards, and fractional CXO for fast-moving teams.
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Global Enterprise Technology
Thought leadership programs, podcast and content integration, white papers, and speaking and events.
