George Zimmer, the ousted founder of the $2.3 billion men's clothing retailer Men's Wearhouse, has been seeking $40 million at a post-money valuation of $100 million for his new startup called ...

Both are textbook cases of what a company may face when hitching its brand to a name and personality. Presented with a social-media backlash for its ouster of co-founder and public face George Zimmer, ...

George Zimmer has a penchant for speaking his mind. The 68-year-old serial entrepreneur was fired from Men's Warehouse, the company he founded 40 years earlier, in 2013 for alleged differences ...