Executives: Page 14
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Courtesy of Kohl's
Sephora deal ‘a real coup’ for Kohl’s, CEO says
Forty percent of customers who visit the Sephora shop-in-shops are new to the department store, Tom Kingsbury said at Shoptalk.
By Nate Delesline III • March 21, 2024 -
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Walmart names new Neighborhood Market division head
Kyle Kinnard will lead the grocery-focused format, replacing Kelvin Buncum, who is retiring.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • March 20, 2024 -
Courtesy of Solo Brands
New Solo Brands CEO initiates ‘full strategic review’
Chris Metz says the company will focus in on Solo Stove and Chubbies as it looks to address a lack of product innovation at the company.
By Suzette Parmley • March 19, 2024 -
Courtesy of Macy's
‘Built for a different era’: Macy’s CEO on why closing 150 stores is critical to its survival
Tony Spring, who recently took the helm, remains confident that the department store still holds an important role in consumers’ lives.
By Nate Delesline III • March 19, 2024 -
Courtesy of Fossil
Longtime Fossil CEO out as company announces strategic review
The departure of Kosta Kartsotis, who spent over 20 years at the helm, came as the retailer reported Q4 sales falling nearly 16% and losses widening.
By Howard Ruben • March 15, 2024 -
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The Weekly Closeout: Dollar Tree to add $7 items and Bath & Body Works teams up with Netflix
The dollar store is expanding its multiprice assortment, while the personal care retailer debuted a “Bridgerton” collection as part of a yearlong partnership.
By Retail Dive Staff • March 15, 2024 -
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Marla Beck named CEO of BeautyHealth
The Bluemercury founder was named interim chief executive officer in November after serving on the company’s board since 2022.
By Howard Ruben • March 14, 2024 -
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Peloton CFO leans on cost cutting to reverse post-pandemic slump
Finance chief Liz Coddington is slashing overhead costs and driving more revenue from Peloton’s digital subscription and bike rental businesses.
By Suman Bhattacharyya • March 14, 2024 -
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Under Armour puts founder Kevin Plank back in charge as CEO Stephanie Linnartz exits
Come April 1, the athletics brand founder will take the helm once more. Linnartz, who is stepping down, has been CEO for barely a year.
By Cara Salpini • Updated March 14, 2024 -
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Brooks Running promotes Dan Sheridan to CEO
Sheridan — most recently the company’s chief operating officer — succeeds Jim Weber, who held the role for over two decades.
By Howard Ruben • March 13, 2024 -
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Petco in search of a new CEO as Q4 disappoints
Former Best Buy executive Mike Mohan is taking over in the interim as the pet retailer struggles with profitability.
By Daphne Howland • March 13, 2024 -
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Allbirds taps new CEO, plans store closures
COO Joe Vernachio takes over from co-founder Joey Zwillinger on Friday as the DTC brand reported a 15% sales drop in 2023.
By Cara Salpini • March 13, 2024 -
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Q&ACostco’s ‘voice’ looks back on 40 years, $1.50 hot dogs and leadership
Richard Galanti thought he might stay four years at what was then a retail startup. Costco’s CFO stayed about four decades and is exiting the role on Friday.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • March 13, 2024 -
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Macy’s names new VP of media network
Michael Krans is joining the department store from Walmart Connect, where he led the fashion team.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 12, 2024 -
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Funko chief financial and operating officer to step down as toymaker preps for ‘softer’ content schedule
Steve Nave’s resignation comes as the company continues to brace for economic headwinds.
By Grace Noto • March 11, 2024 -
Courtesy of BowFlex
ColumnThe Weekly Closeout: BowFlex files for Chapter 11, Public Lands partners with Saucony
The at-home fitness company has a $37.5 million buyout offer, and the Dick’s Sporting Goods banner teamed up with the footwear brand on running shoes.
By Retail Dive Staff • March 8, 2024 -
Courtesy of Qurate Retail Inc.
Qurate Retail Group looks to streaming growth as Q4 revenue declines
The company this week also announced that QVC U.S. chief merchant Stacy Bowe is HSN’s new president.
By Nate Delesline III • Feb. 29, 2024 -
After tamping down marketing spend, Rent the Runway brings on new chief marketing officer
Natalie McGrath comes from Afterpay, with experience at apparel brands including Bandier, Coach, Alexander Wang and Net-A-Porter.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 28, 2024 -
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Supergoop taps JLo Beauty vet as next CEO
The skin care brand named Lisa Sequino as chief executive, succeeding Amanda Baldwin, who left to head Olaplex.
By Howard Ruben • Feb. 27, 2024 -
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What 8 DTC brands are talking about in 2024
From Glossier to On, executives shared insights into what brands are facing during the National Retail Federation’s Big Show and the ICR conference.
By Cara Salpini , Caroline Jansen • Feb. 26, 2024 -
Courtesy of Mattel
ColumnThe Weekly Closeout: Mattel taps new head of dolls and will VF Corp sell one of its biggest brands?
Krista Berger is the new senior vice president of Barbie and will lead the dolls division at the toy company. Meanwhile, the apparel conglomerate is reviewing its brand assets.
By Retail Dive Staff • Feb. 23, 2024 -
Courtesy of Meati Foods
Meati Foods shuffles C-suite amid layoffs
Recently appointed CFO Phil Graves will take over as CEO as the company reduces its workforce by 13%.
By Elizabeth Flood • Feb. 21, 2024 -
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Zevia taps new CFO amid growth push
The CFO swap comes as Zevia fights to bolster growth amid financial challenges and competitive demand for healthier beverages.
By Grace Noto • Feb. 21, 2024 -
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Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock name new CEOs
The company has tapped an insider and a newcomer to lead its home-focused e-tail businesses.
By Nate Delesline III • Updated Feb. 20, 2024 -
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Funko president resigns
Andrew Perlmutter once also served as the company’s CEO. His last day is March 31.
By Kaarin Moore • Feb. 15, 2024
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