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How to Revitalize Seasonal Businesses to Stay Open All Year

Retail TouchPoints

Cash flow management can be one of the most significant issues for seasonal businesses. Managing this requires keen budgeting skills and pre-planning, which can cause stress for seasonal business owners. Workforce management also can be a key component to expanding into year-round operations.

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Torrid Appoints Retail Veteran as New CEO

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As Torrid’s CCO, Muñoz will manage product, design, product development, fabrication, sourcing, technical fit, creative marketing and merchandising. Muñoz has served in a number of roles at Torrid and Hot Topic since 2010. Incoming CEO Harper has previously served as CEO of the plus-size retailer, from March 2011 until July 2016.

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Authentic Brands, Owner of Forever 21 and JCPenney, Files for IPO

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Founded by current Chairman and CEO Jamie Salter in 2010, ABG makes the bulk of its revenue from licensing its roster of more than 30 brands. In June 2020, ABG also bought fellow brand management company PVH Corp. ’s We don’t manage stores, inventory or supply chains. s heritage brands Van Heusen , Arrow and Geoffrey Beene. “We

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City of Sydney confirms Chinatown revamp

Inside Retail

The council says it has committed to numerous investments in the Chinatown precinct since 2010, transforming its adjacent Haymarket area, upgrading local streets and engaging with public art projects.

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Dollar Tree Promotes Witynski To CEO

Retail TouchPoints

Witynski, who joined Dollar Tree as SVP of Stores in 2010, became COO in 2015. Gary Philbin, the company’s CEO since September 2017, is retiring but will serve as a member of the board through September 23, 2020. In December, Witynski was promoted from President and COO to a newly created position of Enterprise President.

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Famous Footwear Parent Caleres Outlines Executive Changes

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During her career, Sullivan also worked with The Stride Rite Corporation as COO and held consumer brand management and sales roles at companies including M&M/Mars and The Mennen Company. Schmidt joined Caleres in 2009 as the company’s SVP and General Manager of Image Brands, becoming President of Contemporary Fashion in 2010.

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Dollar Tree Continues to Rebuild C-Suite With COO Hire

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During his career that has spanned more than 20 years, Creedon also has worked with Sensormatic, the retail security division of Tyco International, with a focus on North America Sales and Operations from 2010 to 2013.

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