Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Ancora cited Kohl’s repeated rejection of acquisition offers, including from Sycamore Partners and Acacia Research in February 2022 and Franchise Group in July 2022, as part of the need for new management. The activist investor expressed concern that Kohl’s will be unable to manage a true turnaround. The fact is that Ms.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Melanie Babcock, VP of Retail Media+ and Monetization, Home Depot (Photo courtesy Home Depot) She brushes it off as happenstance, but the fact is that throughout her career, Babcock has managed to be at the forefront of some of the biggest advancements in marketing and advertising.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

And no wonder, given the fast-growing omnichannel hair-care business has gone from strength to strength since it was founded in 2013. Thanks to a new warehouse-management system and agile processes, Oz Hair & Beauty was able to keep up with the spike in orders from customers who could no longer visit a salon.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The announcements mark the first major management shifts since Alibaba was fined a record-setting $2.75 The announcement of Alibaba’s CFO transition today is the culmination of extensive preparation over many years and a part of Alibaba’s leadership succession planning,” said Wu in a statement.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

According to the company, Bread Aheads expansion plan into the Middle East is already well underway, with thriving bakeries in Dubai and Saudi Arabia, and plans to open a total of 35 locations across the region in the coming years. We have big plans for the region. The launch also marked the brands first venture into Asia.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Evolving Threat Landscape Retailers increasingly rely on digital platforms for sales, inventory management and customer engagement. Some cases in point include: In 2013, Target experienced a data breach where hackers accessed their customer credit card information by exploiting a weakness in the HVAC system’s network connection.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Macellum Advisors GP , Ancora Holdings , Legion Partners Asset Management and 4010 Capital, together with their respective affiliates, are pushing the plan. Kohl’s announced a “Greatness Agenda” in 2013, which called for $21 billion in sales and $1.9 The firms want the proposed new directors to push its turnaround plan.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 11, 2024

Declan Ee: When we started in October 2013, there were four of us in a tiny, 84sqm basement, trying to build a global luxury brand. One of the biggest problems in the furniture industry is inventory, so this allows our close partners to work with us, so we get better inventory management. That’s what we’re fighting for.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 9, 2023

Prioritizing pedestrians, implementing comprehensive parking management strategies and integrating diverse transportation alternatives are essential steps toward rejuvenating downtown areas and making them thriving centers of commerce and community. The Master Plan sought to enhance main streets such as Biscayne Blvd. and Brickell Ave.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 25, 2024

Starbucks has reorganized its global leadership structure as it moves forward with its “Triple Shot Reinvention with Two Pumps” growth strategy , which includes plans to expand its global footprint to 55,000 locations by 2030. These include: Michael Conway has been named as the company’s first-ever CEO of North America.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The announcement came after several days of mounting pressure on the sportswear brand to cut ties with the controversial celebrity, with whom it has worked on Yeezy-branded shoes and apparel since 2013. Have a crisis management plan ready for this type of eventuality.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 6, 2022

Collaboration is the new competition; it was back in 2013 that Harvard Business Review used this sentence to headline an article on how to drive large-scale social change through collaboration. Almost a decade later, the term is absolutely still valid when it comes to defining the status quo in the retail industry.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 10, 2023

According to a statement provided to Inside Retail by The Iconic, an internal review of the company’s payroll systems identified underpayments and overpayments of casual employees – with 814 current and former employees impacted between 2013-2020. For there to be any real change, the management responsible must go,” she said.

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Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2023

Wesfarmers ultimately didn’t move forward with that plan, and instead decided to double down and invest in Kmart and Target independently. But while Target initially seemed to be in a strong position, there was a lack of stability and understanding of what made the business tick within its management ranks.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2022

How involved will Anchorage be in the management of David Jones going forward? Walker noted that Anchorage has said it is committed to supporting David Jones CEO Scott Fyfe and his turnaround plan, which involves investing in stores and the customer experience. Still, some other key questions about the sale remain unanswered.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2020

The Children’s Place plans to close 200 stores in 2020 and another 100 stores in 2021, the retailer revealed in announcing its Q1 2020 results. Since it announced the fleet optimization initiative in 2013, the retailer has closed 275 stores. We are planning to have the majority of our stores open by July,” Elfers noted.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Kara Trousdale was the woman to know during the pandemic — she managed the consumables supply chain business at Amazon at the height of COVID, meaning she had the keys to the kingdom when it came to paper towels, toilet paper, hand sanitizer and all those humble essentials that were in such short supply.

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Inside Retail

MAY 26, 2021

JD-backed Thai fashion e-commerce startup Pomelo plans to boost revenue by offering its own technology in analytics and demand forecasting to other fashion brands in the region, its CEO David Jou says, amid slowing offline sales. The plan comes as physical store sales and traffic have dropped.

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Inside Retail

MAY 26, 2021

JD-backed Thai fashion e-commerce startup Pomelo plans to boost revenue by offering its own technology in analytics and demand forecasting to other fashion brands in the region, its CEO David Jou says, amid slowing offline sales. The plan comes as physical store sales and traffic have dropped.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Data is the fuel for modern-day businesses, and similar to irresponsible usage of fossil fuels, unethical data collection, processing and management can have negative impacts. Not only do we have to ensure consumer privacy for data collection but also for data management, usage and sharing. .” – Tim Cook , CEO of Apple.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

The brand offers international shipping for online orders but does not plan to invest in brick-and-mortar retail overseas as part of the next phase of the growth strategy. “We’re In 2013, the business expanded nationally when it opened its first store outside of Victoria in Adelaide’s Rundle Place.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Warby Parker started its business online in 2010 and opened its first retail store in 2013. Some are afraid of jumping into the physical retail space because they don’t understand it or know how to manage it, or don’t have the creative bandwidth in store planning, design, experiential graphics and implementation.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Gomez, who has been with Target since 2013, most recently served as the company’s Chief Marketing, Digital and Strategy Officer, during which time he launched Target’s loyalty program. She will remain in an advisory role through spring 2021.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

Mobile technology is transforming payments, making it easier, safer and more affordable for people to move and manage their money than ever before,” said Dan Schulman, President and CEO of PayPal at the time of the spinoff. “As

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

After a rent spike forced Word Up to leave the location, the neighborhood banded together to raise $60,000 and help the bookshop reopen full-time in 2013. While there’s no single way to run a successful pop-up, there are several considerations to keep in mind before planning your first one. Understand your expenses.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The WBGS started in 2013 in a garage and is now a multi-billion dollar enterprise that repairs, repurposes and res-sells imperfect and unwanted products. Officeworks has acquired 21 per cent of WBGS’s shares and plans on helping the company expand the business into a new brand of national repair and recovery service called Circonomy.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 7, 2020

It’s only since 2013 that Thanksgiving Day shopping started to become an event, and judging from the fact that it has only contributed 1.5% Yes, retail almost lost all traffic from last year. This was a given considering most major retailers and shopping centers decided to stay closed this year to give some time back to their associates.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Online fashion retailer Asos set out plans to cut its environmental impact and improve worker rights on Thursday, tying its success in cutting waste and carbon levels to future management pay. Asos sells over 85,000 products in 200 markets.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2022

HIP cafe, which has been around since 2013, got its crypto makeover in 2020. Manager Oakkharawat Yongsakuljinda said the cafe provides alternative investment opportunities for people in the surrounding Nakhon Ratchasima province. It offers free investment consulting and is planning on starting its own cryptocurrency coin.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 27, 2022

Founded in Detroit in 2013 “as a reaction to the disposability of furniture,” Floyd creates modular beds and sofas that can adapt and grow with customers over time. Looking forward, Turk said Floyd plans to expand its recommerce efforts into replacement and expansion parts in addition to the core furniture items it resells today.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 27, 2025

Instead, Barrocas believes the only option is to embrace the plan changing, embrace the pivoting and spot the smoke early , he said. Harvey Ma, VP and General Manager of the Sams Club Member Access Platform media offering, talked about the kinds of ads now available on its in-store “scan-and-go” mobile self-checkout devices.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Bart Dubbeld has been appointed as the new vice president and general manager for travel retail in Southeast Asia. Dubbeld has been with the company since 2013, and has been running the Dr. Jart + skincare brand since 2020. Hearts on Fire appoints head of product management in a newly created role.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 17, 2024

He sold Lypsyl to rival Li & Fung back in 2013 for nearly £156m ($200m). It is understood that the retailer’s potential new owners are planning to retain all of its existing UK shops. A period of due diligence will now take place, with the intention to complete the transaction in the coming weeks,” it added.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2022

The source said they plan to increase sales to 8 billion euros ($9.1 The conglomerate will be managed from a holding company in London, with the potential for an eventual stock exchange listing, although local management of the stores in other countries will remain, the source said. billion).

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 15, 2023

Earlier, in 2011, Anchorage didn’t exactly give The Blackstone Group a robust business when it sold the Burger King fast food chain either, after spending two years implementing a turnaround plan. After the ownership change, Burger King made a $2 million loss in 2012, a $4 million loss in 2013, and a $7.5

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Mass Relators

JUNE 20, 2022

Simonsen joined Dollar General in 2013, and has held roles in store operations, procurement, pricing, business analytics and merchandising planning. Tyler Hickman has been promoted to vice president and division merchandise manager. Matthew Simonsen has been promoted to senior vice president of real estate and development.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 25, 2022

7-Eleven names new general manager of channel. Fiona Hayes (pictured) has been appointed 7-Eleven’s general manager of channel, following almost three decades at Telstra. Du Retail joined L’Oreal France in 1996 and has worked in a variety of fields, including management, operations, finance, and e-commerce.

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