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Bed Bath & Beyond Builds Out Finance Team with Hiring of Former Tiffany Exec

Retail TouchPoints

Bed Bath & Beyond has named John Barresi as SVP of Finance and Chief Accounting Officer, as the retailer continues to bolster its leadership team as part of its three-year transformation strategy. Crossen has been with the company since 2001; The hiring of Susie A. Barresi comes to Bed Bath & Beyond from Tiffany & Co.

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Exclusive: How Daniel’s Jewelers is Using Vision AI to Better Serve its Customers

Retail TouchPoints

When David Sherwood joined the family business in 2001, the plan was to sell. But in the process, he fell back in love with the business he had grown up in, and the plan changed. “I I learned to collect accounts from this grumpy old dude, who is now the grumpy old dude running our collections.

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How to ensure Black Friday doesn’t become the nightmare before Christmas

Inside Retail

Heading into November are we meant to be planning for Christmas, or making the most of these big sales events (we’ll use ‘BFCM’ as shorthand to refer to these sales but we mean all the sales happening around this time of year)? In 2001, sales in November accounted for 8.8% Christmas planning cycles.

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Parlour X founder Eva Galambos on her life as a luxury fashion buyer

Inside Retail

Tastemaker and entrepreneur Eva Galambos first opened the doors to her luxury multi-brand boutique Parlour X in 2001 in Sydney, when she began introducing major international labels to Australian consumers, from Balenciaga to Vivienne Westwood. . I opened Parlour X in 2001. What are your plans for Parlour X in 2022?

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How Reebok’s head of marketing James Chan “confidently pushes the envelope”

Inside Retail

My journey with the brand started in late 2016, when I was the global social media manager for Reebok, managing the Reebok and then Reebokclassics social media accounts. IR: Can you discuss Reebok’s plans for growth in the Pacific region? We also plan to expand our retail business by opening multiple bricks-and-mortar stores this year.

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Industrial cybersecurity: know the biases that can derail collaboration between OT and IT

Cisco Retail

The Wannacry ransomware attack targeted workstations running Windows XP, introduced in 2001. Plan for cybersecurity upfront—not as an afterthought. ICS engineers are accountable for production and worker safety. Their systems have a direct impact on the bottom line and worker safety—and OT teams are ultimately accountable.

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Success Program Insights: Your digital guide to a better customer experience

Cisco Retail

But we’d make it, even if it wasn’t exactly as planned. Just like I wouldn’t drive across country without a map, I wouldn’t expect partners to lead a customer through the lifecycle without a plan or strategy. Learn about the features added to SPI since its start in 2001. have you seen the world’s largest paper cup?!