Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

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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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2024

Founded in 2015, P&G Ventures is an early-stage start-up studio within P&G that […] The company has a 180-year plus track record of innovation and developing brands that are integral to our daily lives. P&G Ventures has become a core driver of this innovation.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2021

a position he has held since April 2015. Additionally, VP of Investor Relations Christina Colone has been promoted to Global Head of Investor Relations. Roe is currently CFO of VF Corp. , He has been with VF Corp.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2023

Mihaljevic joined Canada Goose in 2015 and has been critical to the growth trajectory of the retailer’s commercial business. As Head of Global Stores she will lead the long-term roadmap for the brand’s expansion, championing Canada Goose’s plans to more than double its footprint over the next five years.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 26, 2022

Garratt joined Dollar General in 2014 as SVP of Finance and Strategy and has served as EVP and CFO since December 2015. He will add responsibilities for the company’s strategic healthcare initiatives and its international expansion to Mexico to his existing finance, accounting, strategy and procurement functions.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2023

McLay, who joined Walmart in 2015, had roles in strategy and supply chain and led the retailer’s Neighborhood Market business before taking on the top jobs at Sam’s Club. Chris Nicholas, currently COO of Walmart U.S., will replace McLay as President and CEO of Sam’s Club U.S., with both changes taking effect Sept.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2021

The Becks had been with Bluemercury for 20 years and stayed on after Macy’s acquired the company in 2015. The retailer peaked at 187 stores in 2019, but has since downsized to 160 locations as Macy’s works to right-size its footprint. However, she agreed to stay with Macy’s until a new CEO could be found.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Retail Food Group (RFG) has announced the end of the Michels Patisserie chain, revealing it will work with franchisees to convert their stores to either Gloria Jeans or Donut King. There are just 19 Michels Patisserie stores across RFGs home state of Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. RFG acquired the business in 2007.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 24, 2024

The acquisition was foreseeable as the group had already co-invested in KaDeWe Group with Signa since 2015. Central’s acquisition move is not unusual,” Selvane Mohandas du Ménil, International Association of Department Stores managing director, told Inside Retail.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2022

Harkening back to its early days as an ecommerce bookseller, Amazon launched its brick-and-mortar Amazon Books concept in Seattle in 2015. These shops didn’t use in-store price labels, relying on customers to scan goods with their phones.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The price marks a far cry from the company’s US$70-a-share peak in 2015, the beginning of its battle with digitally-focused retailers. A strategic investor would have expertise in store operations, merchandising, labour, marketing, and more. The acquisition offer values the retailer at $32 per share, a 32.4

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 3, 2024

Unlike many DTC brands that were born online and later found their way into physical retail, Monica + Andy has had a strong brick-and-mortar presence almost since its 2015 founding.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2021

billion merger that had been in the works since February 2015 was derailed by a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ruling in May 2016. The deal also would include officedepot.com and the Office Depot and OfficeMax intellectual property, including all brand names.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 6, 2022

Retail fatalities are on the rise, leaving store owners and patrons more vulnerable than ever before. In fact, according to the D&D Daily’s 2020 Retail Violent Fatalities Report , retail fatalities were up 40% between 2015 and 2020, with 2020 racking up the most fatalities and incidents ever reported in a single year. .

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

UNTUCKit initially broke into brick-and-mortar in 2015 and has been lauded as one of the early DTC brands to successfully transition to store-based selling. “The retail component was another way for UNTUCKit to be visible and interact with customers, and essentially come to life in places where they were.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2024

million nonfatal workplace violence incidents between 2015 and 2019. A 2022 U.S. government study found an annual average of 1.3 This is a rate of eight nonfatal violent crimes per 1,000 workers aged 16 or older. In addition to the safety risk to employees and customers alike, workplace violence incidents are costly to retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2023

we’ve been here since 2015 — but I’m seeing people who are celebrating their sixth -, seventh – and eighth -year anniversary.” “I’m 20 years with Primark, and that’s not unusual with the company,” he said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. We’re still fairly new in the U.S.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 3, 2024

She will take up the role at the retail giant next month, Retail Week reported, and will spend her first month working in store to familiarise herself with M&S staff and customers. Downes has been with Morrisons since 2015 and previously spent 14 years at Tesco in buying and sourcing.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Goldberger will work directly with president and COO Clark Linstone, chief marketing officer David Luebke, SVP of store operations Terre Wellington, other leaders of Lamps Plus, and team members from Nexus Capital Management. We are pleased to have him join our team.”

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Inside Retail

MARCH 30, 2023

Adrian Mitchell, Macy’s chief financial officer since November 2020, will become chief operating officer and oversee the company’s store operations, technology and supply chains. Before joining Metcash, Ramage was with Coles Liquor, where he held several roles across marketing, merchandise, operations and business development.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 16, 2022

Johnson spent 13 years at Starbucks and joined the top leadership team in 2015, when he was named President and Chief Operating Officer. Starbucks founder and former CEO Howard Schultz will rejoin the company as Interim CEO as it searches for a permanent successor.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 15, 2024

We started Untuckit online in 2011, but retail has really been the backbone of our company since 2015,” said Chris Riccobono, Founder and Executive Chairman of Untuckit in a statement. Additionally, Untuckit has officially entered the wholesale market following a pilot program with Macy’s that began in November 2023. “We

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VMS

JANUARY 25, 2022

Coresight Research (New York), according to Retail Dive , recently tallied the remaining Kmart stores and found five operational. At the time of Kmart’s bankruptcy filing in 2002, there were roughly 2100 locations; more than 1000 were still open until 2015. Last year, Sears closed its final hometown store in Illinois.

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Mass Relators

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Owen, who has been with the company for nearly 30 years, assumed Dollar General’s chief operating officer role in August 2019 having previously held the roles of executive vice president, store operations from June 2015-August 2019 and senior vice president, store operations from August 2011-July 2014.

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Mass Relators

JULY 12, 2022

We are a stronger, more resilient, and longer term strategically driven organization than when he took the reins in 2015. Vasos has served as CEO and as a member of the company’s board of directors since June 2015. since March 2015. “I DG is a better company today as a result of Todd’s leadership.

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Mass Relators

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Garratt joined Dollar General in 2014 as senior vice president of finance and strategy and has served as executive vice president and CFO since 2015. Zak Brining has been promoted to senior vice president of corporate store operations. Dan Connow has been promoted to vice president of store operations.

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Mass Relators

MAY 22, 2023

She was named senior VP of enterprise strategy in 2015, and a little more than a year later she joined the field operations organization as senior VP of U.S. store operations. In 2012 she was promoted to vice president, and two years later she was elevated to senior vice president of snacks and beverages.

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Mass Relators

MAY 5, 2023

She was named senior VP of enterprise strategy in 2015, and a little more than a year later she joined the field operations organization as senior VP of U.S. store operations. In 2012 she was promoted to vice president and two years later was elevated to senior VP of snacks and beverages.

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Mass Relators

AUGUST 15, 2022

We are a stronger, more resilient, and longer-term strategically driven organization than when he took the reins in 2015. Vasos has served as CEO and as a member of the company’s board of directors since June 2015. Owen became Dollar General’s COO in August 2019, having previously been executive vice president of store operations.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 22, 2022

. “I’m excited to share that Doug Herrington will become the new CEO of our Worldwide Amazon Stores business (formerly known as “Consumer”),” Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced in a message to company employees on Tuesday. “Doug has been at Amazon for 17 years. Doug and I have worked together on S-team since 2011.

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Mass Relators

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Before joining the Smart & Final team, Scott served as Vice President of Store Operations for The Kroger Company in Indianapolis, where he managed more than 150 stores in five states. He has nearly 45 years of grocery industry experience, having begun his career in 1977 as a courtesy clerk.

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Retail Next

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

About 75 percent of customers find customer support rudeness highly annoying and 60 percent don’t appreciate pushy salespeople, according to a 2015 survey by Consumer Reports. Make sure you’re not at fault. You’ll probably find it easier to handle people once you categorize them and treat them accordingly.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 17, 2024

Many of these stores have lacked adequate investment for years, and the capital required to fix them is unlikely to deliver an acceptable return, chief executive officer Rick Dreiling said on June 5 during Dollar Tree’s first quarter earnings call. The stores operate under Dollar Tree, Family Dollar and Dollar Tree Canada banners.

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Mass Relators

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Marshall’s Hy-Vee career began in 1982 at the Des Moines, Iowa, Save U More, which was a former brand owned and operated by Hy-Vee. He held many retail store operations and management positions within Hy-Vee, and in 2006 he was promoted to assistant vice president, operations, northwestern district. Jay Marshall.

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 19, 2023

In 2015, Domino’s Pizza altered a Chevrolet Spark so that it had only one seat and contained a built-in warming oven, that could keep pizza’s warm while delivering them to customers. This program will allow us to better understand how customers respond to the deliveries, how they interact with the robot and how it affects store operations."

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Mass Relators

JULY 11, 2022

“I’m excited to share that Doug Herrington will become the new CEO of our Worldwide Amazon Stores business (formerly known as ‘Consumer’),” Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced in a message to company employees. John has been at Amazon for nearly 18 years, spending 12 years in Retail and Operations finance leadership roles,” Jassy said.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 20, 2023

At Eckerd, Vasos rose quickly through store operations ranks from assistant store manager to store manager, district manager and regional manager before joining Phar-Mor Food and Drug Inc., where he led the operations teams and later served as a merchant. He was immediately fascinated with retail.

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