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ColumnThe Weekly Closeout: Fred Segal closes remaining stores and Foxtrot plots its comeback
Los Angeles fashion loses a retail icon and after abruptly closing stores this spring, Foxtrot team members promise a return to the company’s roots.
By Retail Dive Staff • Aug. 2, 2024 -
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Primark hires COO to head up supply chain
Nigel Jones aims to help the Ireland-based retailer expand its footprint and make its supply chain greener.
By S.L. Fuller • Aug. 1, 2024 -
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Brooks Running reports ‘record’ revenue
Global revenue in Q2 increased 15% year over year driven by its wholesale and DTC channels, and the athletics brand named a new COO.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • July 31, 2024 -
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Joann CFO out amid leadership revamp
The crafts retailer, fresh out of bankruptcy, has brought on new executives in tech, operations and merchandising.
By Daphne Howland • July 30, 2024 -
Saks Off 5th shakes up merchandising team
After chief merchant Mara Sirhal left for QVC, the off-pricer, involved in a proposed merger with Neiman Marcus, reevaluated its leadership structure.
By Daphne Howland • July 30, 2024 -
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Meati Foods new CCO, CEO look to avoid plant-based pitfalls
The mycelium-based meat maker is looking to go back to its roots and nail down its messaging in a burgeoning category.
By Elizabeth Flood • July 30, 2024 -
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Saks Off 5th chief merchant jumps to QVC
Mara Sirhal leads merchandising amid the home shopping giant’s “Age of Possibility” turnaround effort, focused on women over 50.
By Daphne Howland • July 29, 2024 -
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Hasbro names new chief supply chain officer
Stephanie Beal aims to refine processes to drive efficiency as the toy manufacturer implements a multiyear turnaround plan.
By S.L. Fuller • July 29, 2024 -
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ColumnThe Weekly Closeout: Nike and Journeys make C-suite appointments
The athletics brand named Cheryan Jacob as chief information officer, while the footwear retailer appointed Stacy Doren as its marketing chief.
By Retail Dive Staff • July 26, 2024 -
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Inside American Eagle’s ‘Live Your Life’ brand platform and fall campaign
Chief Marketing Officer Craig Brommers explains how the retailer is giving fresh energy to a 20-year-old slogan to reach Gen Z.
By Jessica Deyo • July 25, 2024 -
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Estée Lauder controller lands CFO seat amid restructuring
Akhil Shrivastava, a nine-year company veteran, understands “the levers the company can pull to revive growth,” Morningstar analyst Dan Su writes.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • July 25, 2024 -
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Omni Retail Enterprises names CTO
Similar to the company’s new CEO, Jeff Haddox has an extensive background working with home retailer Pier 1 — a brand now owned by Omni.
By Kaarin Moore • July 24, 2024 -
Hasbro names Wizards of the Coast president
Blizzard Entertainment veteran John Hight succeeds Cynthia Williams, who left her post at the toy and game company in April.
By Howard Ruben • July 19, 2024 -
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Allbirds names Salomon veteran VP of design
Jason Israel, previously global creative director of the sports equipment company, will report to Chief Design Officer Adrian Nyman.
By Howard Ruben • July 18, 2024 -
Permission granted by Petco
Former Five Below CEO to take the reins at Petco
Joel Anderson, who exited the discount company Wednesday, has been appointed as the pet retailer’s next chief as it looks to reposition itself.
By Caroline Jansen • July 18, 2024 -
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Ralph Lauren hires Levi’s exec as new tech chief
Christopher Conrad is taking over as chief digital and technology officer ahead of Janet Sherlock’s upcoming retirement.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • July 18, 2024 -
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Five Below CEO Joel Anderson resigns
The executive left “to pursue other interests” and will be replaced by COO Ken Bull in the interim. The discount retailer also cut its Q2 guidance.
By Nate Delesline III • July 17, 2024 -
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Canada Goose appoints new chief digital and information officer
Alfredo C. M. Tan steps into the role Aug. 7 and replaces Matt Blonder, who was the company’s chief digital officer for a little over a year.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • July 15, 2024 -
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Birkenstock names managing director as it eyes expansion
Evelyn Chua will lead the footwear brand’s segments across Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand in the newly created role.
By Howard Ruben • July 12, 2024 -
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Deep DiveTractor Supply may have thought it solved a big problem. Now it has a few more.
The retailer retreated from its diversity and climate goals after an “anti-woke” protest on social media — and ignited a backlash.
By Daphne Howland • July 11, 2024 -
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Bloomingdale’s names new men’s fashion director
David Thielebeule, founding editor-in-chief of Grazia USA, takes on the role effective immediately.
By Lara Ewen • July 11, 2024 -
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Nike taps former executive Tom Peddie to return as vice president of marketplace partners
The 30-year veteran of the athletics retailer, who retired in 2020, is set to return as the company shifts its direct-to-consumer strategy.
By Nate Delesline III • July 10, 2024 -
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Guitar Center names chief technology and information officer
Adolfo Rodriguez comes to the company with over 25 years of experience in tech transformation and is the retailer’s latest C-suite addition.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • July 10, 2024 -
Saks COO is out
Following HBC’s deal to take over Neiman Marcus and form “Saks Global,” RJ Cilley left to become chief executive at HVAC startup Voomi Supply.
By Daphne Howland • July 9, 2024 -
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Following CEO change, Serta Simmons Bedding names chief financial officer
GE alum Cesar Perez stepped into the CFO role just days after Jim Loree took the helm at the bedding manufacturer.
By Grace Noto • July 9, 2024
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