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SurfStitch managing director stepping down this week

Inside Retail

Justin Hillberg, managing director of shared services of SurfStitch-owner Alquemie Group, is stepping down from his role leading the surf brand’s restructure at the end of this week. Hillberg joined SurfStitch as merchandise manager in 2014, before becoming general manager in 2015 and managing director in 2018.

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Jean-François Palus named interim Gucci CEO amid Kering management shuffle

Inside Retail

Gucci’s president and CEO since 2015, Marco Bizzarri, is to leave the brand this September after serving at Kering Group for 18 years. Alongside CEO Bizzarri, Michele oversaw a period of soaring growth between 2015 and 2019, with profits increasing nearly four-fold and revenues almost trebling.

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Sydney Fish Market names Daniel Jarosch as its new CEO

Inside Retail

Jarosh has more than 30 years of expertise and has been the CEO and investment director of Aeria Management Group (previously Sydney Metro Airports) since 2015. Before that, he held senior executive positions in real estate fund management and private equity real estate companies.

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Retail Food Group settles class action filed by former franchisees

Inside Retail

Headquartered in Queensland, RFG is a multi-brand retail food franchise manager, with brands including Gloria Jean’s, Donut King, Brumby’s Bakery, Michel’s Patisserie, Crust Gourmet Pizza and Beefy’s Pies. The company affirmed this move has no impact on its annual financial results.

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Alibaba Cloud Unit CEO Steps Down; Freshippo IPO Reportedly Delayed

Retail TouchPoints

Zhang, who had been named CEO in May 2015 , recently narrowed his responsibilities to focus on leading the Alibaba Cloud Intelligence Group, which Alibaba plans to spin off under a separate management team to be appointed at a later date. Alibaba ’s former Chairman and CEO Daniel Zhang has stepped down from his roles with the company.

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2XU co-founder Adrian Clarke launches performance wear brand, Sa1nt Layers

Inside Retail

Products in the collection include moisture management and medical-grade sports compression, squat-proof tights, and anti-pill training tops. Aside from Clarke, the other name members of the Sa1nt Layers crew are Anna Espino, ex-2XU head apparel designer, and Peter McKenzie, former 2XU global sales manager.

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Welcome to Enhanced Programmatic Management of Enterprise Devices

Cisco Retail

Systems administrators in enterprise companies who are constantly upgrading, repurposing, and managing thousands of switches, listen up! In 2015, the RPC protocol got a major upgrade with gRPC. Cisco IOS XE support for gNOI will allow administrators to programmatically manage Cisco enterprise devices.