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JULY 29, 2022

Carbullido joined Williams-Sonoma in 2009 as VP, Pottery Barn Ecommerce, and since 2014 has served as its Chief Marketing Officer, leading marketing strategy and operations across the retailer’s portfolio of brands. Williams-Sonoma Inc. has named Felix Carbullido as the new President of its namesake brand.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

She also served as President and CEO of Charlotte Russe from 2009 to 2019 and has served on the boards of companies including Kendra Scott, Levi Strauss & Co. Ming is a retail veteran who was on the 1994 founding team of Old Navy , becoming the retailer’s first President from 1999 to 2006. and Kaiser Permanente.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 1, 2022

Launched in 2009, THE OUTNET is owned by Italian online fashion retailer YOOX Net-a-Porter Group and focuses on curated selections of past-season designer apparel. Discount luxury e-tailer THE OUTNET is adding menswear to its lineup in the U.S. following similar expansions beyond womenswear in the UK, EMEA and Asia earlier this year.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2024

Since the program’s inception in 2009, the retailer has invested more than $12 million to provide HBCUs with needs-based grants for campus renovations. The Home Depot has a proud legacy of supporting and uplifting HBCUs,” said Molly Battin, SVP and Chief Marketing Officer at The Home Depot in a statement.

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MARCH 12, 2021

The company also announced that Lorna Nagler, who has served on the board since 2009, will become Lead Independent Director, working with Dillon in her Executive Chair role.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2024

Founded in 2009 by then-Sydney-based designer Dion Lee, the unisex fashion brand has six stores in Australia and one in the US and is sold through 160 outlets globally. Dion Lee retail stores in Australia are expected to continue operating until late September or early October. Its online site will trade until early November, or later.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Missguided was founded in 2009 by Nitin Passi, the daughter of an Indian immigrant who set up the high street supplier By Design in the 1960s. The source said the acquisition will likely include Missguided’s brand and its intellectual property while its head office will be retained by Frasers Group.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 25, 2022

From 2009 to 2018, Aflatooni held a number of operations, merchandising and IT roles at Dollar Tree competitor Dollar General. Dollar Tree has begun rebuilding its C-suite following the late June departures of five top executives. The discount retailer named Bobby Aflatooni as its new CIO, replacing one of the five that left, Andy Paisley.

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OCTOBER 24, 2023

The saga began in 2009, with the brand’s first filing, and then in 2019 it was acquired by DirectBuy, a discount home goods membership club, which had recently been acquired by parent company CSC Generation. It has received a $1.1 million line of credit to maintain operations during the bankruptcy process.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2023

Founded in Adelaide in 2009, Silk Laser Clinics offer a range of non-surgical aesthetic products and services including cosmetic injectables, laser hair removal, skin treatments and body contouring. API has been granted 30 days of exclusive due diligence and negotiations on the binding agreement.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Since its launch in 2009, Babyletto has sold more than one million cribs and has extended its product reach through a network of major retail partners including Babylist, Crate & Kids, Pottery Barn Kids and Target. The flagship also offers a new white-glove delivery service.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Maher has more than 25 years of finance and accounting experience and joined Nordstrom in 2009 as controller. She is also a Board Director and Audit Committee Member of McCormick & Company.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Blu Dot MD Brett Conroy shared that after discovering the brand in Dwell magazine in 2009 and visiting Blu Dot’s showroom in New York’s SoHo while on holiday in 2011, he was “instantly smitten”. “I

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Inside Retail

JUNE 20, 2023

Richard Carucci, a VF board member since 2009 and interim chair during the organisation’s recent leadership change, has been named chair. Benno Dorer, who has been VF’s Interim President and CEO since December 5, will continue to serve on the board, a role he has had since 2017.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2022

Schmidt joined Caleres in 2009 as the company’s SVP and General Manager of Image Brands, becoming President of Contemporary Fashion in 2010. The board is delighted that she has agreed to accept the new executive chair role, where she can continue to use her strategic abilities and vast industry knowledge to help lead the company forward.”.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2023

We launched our first drive-thru store back in 2009 and we haven’t looked back since,” he said. He said drive-thru-only stores will improve the experience for customers who are short on time and value convenience, while also providing considerable development potential for the 25-year-old company. “We

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2022

Opening the first store in 2009 in Byron Bay, Afends’s target customers are Millennials and Gen Z. Founded in 2006 by Jonathan Salfield and Declan Wise, Afends works with the motto ‘Question Everything’, which aims to encourage people to do their own research and come up with solutions to all of life’s problems.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The court is yet to determine the penalty payable by the retailer for breaching the Fair Work Act 2009. Multinational companies operating in Australia can’t set their own rules.”. The post Aldi faces $10m underpayment bill after court ruling appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

New JD.com President Xu has been with the company since 2009, previously handling the development, operation and strategy of the company’s retail business as CEO of JD Retail. JD Retail will now be led by Lijun Xin, formerly Executive Director and CEO of JD Health, a health management platform that Xin built “from scratch.”

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2023

Launched in 2009 as a popular mobile game, the brand has now grown into a worldwide recognised media property, encompassing a wide range of entertainment and consumer products, two feature films, a long-form Netflix series, and location-based entertainment.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2023

We took the leap and spent $4,000 on a trade show booth in 2009, a lot of money for the company at the time – back then, Fung was driving a 20-year-old Nissan worth much less than that. I met the co-founder of DealsDirect Michael Rosenbaum at Furnitex, and we started the very first dropship model in Australia.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Nielsen joined Overstock in 2009 and has held several executive positions since that time, including serving as President from 2019. A veteran merchandiser with expertise in ecommerce, Holt held various leadership roles at Walmart and Target before joining Conn’s HomePlus in 2021.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2022

While multi-employer bargaining is allowed under current laws, no such agreements have been made since 2009 , and few since the introduction of enterprise bargaining in 1993. In part, this has been because pay rises offered under enterprise bargains have been too low to represent value for workers in the enterprise or their union.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2022

South Australia was the first to introduce such a plastic bag ban in 2009, and since then all other Australian states and territories have rolled out bans on lightweight plastic bags. But NSW is hardly the first state to take a stand on single-use plastic.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2023

Originally introduced in 2009, the expansion will bring the range of Clover Valley items to approximately 600 , with new additions including sauces, condiments, entrees, sides and snacks. “We

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 6, 2023

” Launched in 2009, the popular mobile game has since evolved into a global media franchise that spans entertainment and consumer products, two feature films, a long-form Netflix series and location-based entertainment. Fans will now be able to enjoy and engage with the brand in a completely new way.”

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Driven by higher prices brought on by inflation, supply chain costs and other factors, shoppers in 2024 are cutting coupons and bargain hunting like they haven’t since the financial crisis of 2009 (if not earlier).

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 25, 2021

We opened one of our first galleries in New York City back in 2009, because I considered New York one of the great, if not the greatest, of the world’s cities,” said Tim Oulton, Founder and Creative Director of the eponymous brand. In addition to the newly leased location, the brand currently operates seven stores in the U.S.,

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2020

Founded as an e-Commerce business in 2009, Rent the Runway did not open its first retail location until 2014. A primary reason Rent the Runway added stores and built a network of physical drop-off locations was to make it easier for customers to return merchandise.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2020

After the 2008-2009 financial crisis, it took the majority of affected markets approximately one year for retail sales to return to pre-crisis levels. “The magnitude of the downturn and pace of recovery will be harder on the retail market than the Great Recession,” according to an article on the eMarketer site.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2022

Trained as an interior designer, McDannald joined Baltimore’s New Design Light firm in the sales department in 2003 before becoming co-owner in 2009. Erin McDannald, CEO and Co-owner of Lighting Environments and its sister company Environments, has guided clients throughout the lighting design and construction process for over two decades.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 5, 2021

In 2009, she received a Companion of the Order in the 2009 Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Zampatti was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 1987 Australia Day honours for service to the fashion industry as a designer and manufacturer.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 27, 2024

They’ve been shaped/scarred by not one but two global economic traumas — the Great Recession of 2008-2009 and the COVID pandemic — and they’ve grown up with social media playing an increasingly large (and loud) role in shaping culture, including how these consumers shop, research and purchase products and services.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

As a result, retailers need to rethink how they attract and retain customers by looking at data not just from recent months but also from the last time shoppers felt this much economic pressure — the Great Recession of 2008-2009.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 4, 2022

Secondhand has long been a winning concept among mom-and-pop shops around the world and has been proved out not only by Lululemon and Madewell but also fashion retailer Eileen Fisher, which has been reselling used versions of its clothes since 2009.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2024

Alexandre Vauthier founded his namesake brand in 2009. A fresh interpretation of Alexandre Vauthier’s creations will be available on Fwrd and AlexandreVauthier.com in the upcoming fall season, followed by a show during Paris Couture Week in January. The label is renowned for its couture designs and is carried by 150 retailers worldwide.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 9, 2023

In a further wrinkle, Cooler Screens was co-founded by Walgreens’ former Chairman, CEO and Board member Greg Wasson , who led the retailer from 2009 to 2014. As current Chairman of Cooler Screens, Wasson was central to the negotiations with Walgreens and is now a named litigant in the complaint against his former company.

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