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Bed Bath & Beyond Promotes Two Executives to Top Finance Positions

Retail TouchPoints

Crossen, who has been with the retailer since 2001, will lead the team responsible for executing global accounting operations, financial reporting and tax functions, and will continue to report to EVP and CFO Gustavo Arnal. Both appointments are effective immediately.

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Patagonia Promotes Three Executives, Fills Parent Company CEO Slot

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Prior to his time at Patagonia, he was President of Black Diamond and volunteered as a legal intern with the ACLU of Utah. Williams, who joined the Patagonia Product Team in 2001, will lead the company’s developments in materials, carbon-capturing business models and design.

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Lendlease sells Caneland Central in Mackay for $280 million

Inside Retail

Caneland Central, the region’s largest shopping centre at 65,964sqm, is anchored by Myer, Coles, Woolworths, Target, and Big W, and home to a variety of mini-majors and businesses. Caneland Central has been owned and operated by APPF Retail since 2001. The sale was handled by JLL’s Nick Willis and Sam Hatcher. million.

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Google to open first physical store in New York

Inside Retail

Google, which has set up pop-up stores in the past to promote its products, said it would sell Pixel smartphones, Pixelbooks and Fitbit fitness trackers along with Nest smart home devices at the retail outlet. Visitors will also be able to avail customer service for their devices and pick up their online orders at the store.

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Runway launches Vhernier, bringing Milanese elegance to Vietnam 

Inside Retail

As Vhernier is from Milan, the boutique showcases pure Milanese elegance through its minimalist shapes and soft colour palette, accented with touches of coral and eggshell, Marta Moruzzi, collection merchandising manager and international development at Vhernier, told Inside Retail.

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Asda chair admits supermarket’s problems are ‘self-inflicted’

Retail Gazette

Leighton, who stepped down as chief executive in 2001, told The Times that the retailers previous stewardship under the Issa brothers had ripped the heart out of the colleagues when the business cut back on staffing hours to cut costs.

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American Apparel set for Australian comeback

Inside Retail

. “We are thrilled to be increasing access to American Apparel for shoppers in Australia and New Zealand, who can now buy this iconic brand with just the click of a button,” said Chuck Ward, president of sales, marketing, and distribution at Gildan Activewear , the company that owns the American Apparel trademark.

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