Retail TouchPoints

MAY 20, 2022

She most recently served as VP, Operations at TireHub , and previously spent more than eight years at Starbucks in roles including VP, Global Sourcing and Supplier Relations. “As REI isn’t the only retailer tackling supply chain challenges at high levels.

Supply Chain Management 277

Supply Chain Management Planning Management Consumer 277

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Following weeks of public speculation regarding the acquisition, The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) will acquire TOM FORD in a deal valued at $2.8 Existing TOM FORD partners Ermenegildo Zegna Group , which produces the brand’s fashion, and Marcolin S.p.A , which manages its eyewear, will enter long-term license agreements with ELC.

Fashion 253

Fashion Accessories Management Planning 253

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2022

She joined Caleres as President in 2004 and by 2006 she became COO, before being named to the CEO and President roles in 2011. During her career, Sullivan also worked with The Stride Rite Corporation as COO and held consumer brand management and sales roles at companies including M&M/Mars and The Mennen Company.

Brand Management 273

Brand Management Fashion Management Consumer 273

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2020

Deloitte has announced its intention to purchase the business and assets of Keytree , a technology consultancy that offers services including data analytics, cloud and robotic technologies, and a suite of products and managed services.

Management 264

Management Marketing ATS 264

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

As we step into 2024, the retail industry is poised for a transformative year at brick-and-mortar locations, marked by innovative product trends that marry functionality with aesthetics. He has worn every hat at the company, understanding the inner workings of producing, selling and marketing wire mesh throughout his career.

Marketing 261

Marketing Accessories Shopping Management 261

Inside Retail

AUGUST 17, 2023

Key leadership changes at Subway By Aron Lewin Trevor Haynes, Subway’s president of North America, has announced that he will leave the global franchise at the end of this year. Haynes, who started in Australia as territory manager in 2006, has previously held roles including chief business development officer and interim CEO.

Apparel 130

Apparel Management Department Stores Returns 130

Mass Relators

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

. — Supermarket industry veteran Robert (Bob) Miller has been named to the board of directors at The Save Mart Companies, a California -based grocer that operates approximately 200 Save Mart, Lucky California, and FoodMaxx stores in the California Central Valley, Bay Area, and Northern Nevada. from 2013 to 2014.

ATS 52

ATS Grocer Supermarket Management 52

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2021

Walmart is aggressively expanding its healthcare offerings through the new Walmart+ Rx for less program, which will offer paid Walmart+ members select medications at no cost and discounts of up to 85% on thousands of additional prescription items. Walmart+ Rx for less builds on the $4 generics program Walmart Pharmacy launched in 2006.

Shipping 152

Shipping Management Location Planning 152

Inside Retail

JULY 26, 2022

In October 2006, the state divisions of the ARA were abolished, and a new structure was created that saw the ARA become a true national organisation. We support members in training and development through the ARA Retail Institute , with recruitment through the ARA Talent Registry and with risk management through ARA Insurance.

Payment Services 246

Payment Services Department Stores Supermarket Fashion 246

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Additionally, Crevoiserat will be named a member of the Tapestry Board of Directors; Susan Kropf, an independent member of Tapestry’s Board of Directors since June 2006, will continue to serve as Chair of the Board.

Finance 178

Finance Department Stores Accessories Planning 178

Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2021

Hilco Streambank, a specialist in monetising intellectual property assets and distressed brands, said it had been retained to manage the sale, subject to bankruptcy court approval. At its peak, it achieved sales of more than $2 billion annual revenue. Bids are being taken until October 4.

Accounting 147

Accounting Management Consumer Marketing 147

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As a result, financial analysts predicted the German shoe brand would be valued at more than US$8 billion (£6.5 It was at this time that Birkenstock transitioned from orthopaedic footwear into fashion, helped along by entrepreneur Robert Lusk. billion in 2021 and Crocs at US$1.15 billion in 2006.

Fashion 245

Fashion Marketing Consumer Shopping 245

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 22, 2022

The management of trading floors has evolved to cope with this complexity. A critical enabler is the ability for managers to review the profitability of trades in real time and intervene as the situation requires. We are now at a similar inflection point for retailers. Every Retailer Should be Inspired by the Trading Floor.

Markdowns 241

Markdowns Promotions Management Marketing 241

Cisco Retail

APRIL 22, 2022

Pat Chou, Cisco Optics Product Manager. Tom spent nearly 15 years in various management roles at Optium, where he participated in the company’s 2006 IPO and 2008 acquisition by Finisar. We talk about fundamental limits of communication and then get into standards. –

Management 143

Management Marketing ATS 143

Cisco Retail

MARCH 8, 2022

We begin our conversation with Tom’s background and the types of problems they solved at Acacia. – Pat Chou, Cisco Optics Product Manager. Tom spent nearly 15 years in various management roles at Optium, where he participated in the company’s 2006 IPO and 2008 acquisition by Finisar.

Management 136

Management Marketing ATS 136

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 18, 2023

At the end of the day, retail is facing more competition when it comes to recruiting. Retailers can implement tools like Bayard’s KROW software that allows qualified candidates to automatically schedule an interview with a hiring manager or programmatic job ad tools to sponsor open jobs across the most proven job sites available.

Advertising 262

Advertising Marketing Consumer Management 262

Inside Retail

AUGUST 12, 2021

At the time the New York Post said the $1 billion fell far short of the $3.8 Adidas acquired Reebok back in 2006. While Adidas did manage to restore Reebok to profitability it was far less successful in building a brand that was able to steal share and capture the hearts and minds of consumers.

Apparel 130

Apparel Marketing Fashion Consumer 130

Inside Retail

AUGUST 12, 2021

At the time the New York Post said the $1 billion fell far short of the $3.8 Adidas acquired Reebok back in 2006. While Adidas did manage to restore Reebok to profitability it was far less successful in building a brand that was able to steal share and capture the hearts and minds of consumers.

Apparel 130

Apparel Marketing Fashion Consumer 130

Inside Retail

AUGUST 25, 2022

7-Eleven names new general manager of channel. Fiona Hayes (pictured) has been appointed 7-Eleven’s general manager of channel, following almost three decades at Telstra. The Iconic’s chief growth and business development officer Melissa Drennan is stepping down to take up a role at Catch as GM of Retail.

Finance 130

Finance Management Planning Marketing 130

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Sussan co-founder Marc Besen dies By Kaycee Enerva Marc Besen, the co-founder of clothing retail group Sussan, has died at the age of 99. He sold a half-share to GPT for $621 million in 2006, then a further 25 per cent, also to GPT, for $680 million in 2017. Wu reports to Birkenstock Group’s chief sales officer Klaus Baumann.

Fashion 130

Fashion Planning Management Shopping 130

Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2023

China saw a jump in consumption from 2006 when, as per World Bank data, its per capita gross domestic product (GDP) crossed $2,000. India’s per capita consumption of food was at $314 in 2020 compared to $884 for China, while that of clothing stood at $53.9 Vahia is one among India’s young and aspirational 1.4 versus $212.9

Beauty and Health 130

Beauty and Health Payment Services Consumer Finance 130

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 21, 2022

I worked hard to become a manager for a group of stores, and I suppose I had a fairly competitive nature back in the day. We were having dinner at his house, and he asked me to grab another bottle of wine from a room, and it was full of books, so I asked him, “What’s with all the books?”.

Boutique 246

Boutique Fashion Advertising Accounting 246

Cisco Retail

MAY 17, 2022

Pat Chou, Cisco Optics Product Manager. Tom spent nearly 15 years in various management roles at Optium, where he participated in the company’s 2006 IPO and 2008 acquisition by Finisar. We talk about the future of coherent optics. –

Management 105

Management Marketing ATS 105

Mass Relators

JULY 24, 2023

Roxanne Fox At NACDS, Fox will oversee the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the human resources function and strategy for the Association. While at HAI, Fox held various positions, each with increasing responsibility. She fills the role of vice president of human resources and administration.

Management 52

Management Marketing ATS 52

Inside Retail

JUNE 6, 2022

But over the last year, it has also invested in giving managers across the company access to clear and understandable business intelligence reports in real time, a fortuitous move that could now help it get back on track. Kogan has taken a test-and-learn approach to fine-tune its operations since it was founded in 2006.

Payment Services 130

Payment Services Promotions Returns Management 130

Cisco Retail

JULY 12, 2021

Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) across the Global 2000 and Fortune 1000 are obsessed with protecting the workforce endpoints as critical vulnerabilities in the cybersecurity and risk management posture of their enterprises. Cybersecurity and risk management in today’s computing enterprise is not a spectator sport.

Management 145

Management Accounting ATS 145

Mass Relators

MARCH 25, 2022

CVS does not plan to hire a new COO at the moment. Before that, he served as president of CVS Caremark, the company’s pharmacy benefits management (PBM) business. In this role, he and his team focused on helping the company’s PBM clients improve health care outcomes for their members while managing overall health care costs.

Store Operations 52

Store Operations Management Planning Marketing 52

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2020

Most physical retail channels look at profitability across the brand, but Amazon is focused at an individual product level — and products which Cannot Realize any Profit (CRaP) are delisted from the platform. In fact, this category of subscription has the highest conversion, at 65%. The Next Big Move For CPGs: Going DTC.

Consumer 290

Consumer Wholesale Management Shipping 290

Inside Retail

MARCH 29, 2022

It’s a really vibrant space, and we’re so excited to open,” Sandra Kennedy, Sheike’s general manager, told Inside Retail. Founded by Greek immigrant George Lazaridis in 1979, Sheike started as a t-shirt stall at the Sydney markets.

Fashion 130

Fashion Apparel Location Planning 130

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2022

Murali Gokki, a Managing Director in the retail practice at AlixPartners — the consulting firm that has become retailers’ go-to as they consider ecommerce spinoffs — has a more nuanced take: “The broader pressure is about transforming [these businesses] to a digital-first mindset,” he said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

Fulfillment 288

Fulfillment Customer Experience Department Stores Marketing 288

Cisco Retail

MARCH 28, 2022

Pat Chou, Cisco Optics Product Manager. Tom spent nearly 15 years in various management roles at Optium, where he participated in the company’s 2006 IPO and 2008 acquisition by Finisar. We get into Acacia’s unique approach to making coherent optics. –

Management 98

Management Marketing ATS 98

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 10, 2021

Ken Konkel is VP of Technology at iQmetrix , a leading provider of intelligent retail management solutions designed to power the telecom retail industry. Konkel started working at iQmetrix as a summer student in 2006, before getting his first project as a developer building the company’s beloved Linked Products feature.

Payment Services 306

Payment Services Location Marketing Management 306

Inside Retail

AUGUST 18, 2021

billion less than Adidas paid for it back in 2006. While Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted’s valiant efforts helped Reebok return to profitability in recent years, it couldn’t perform at the level expected at Adidas. In Asia-Pacific alone, this market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 6.3 billion; US$1.3 Behind the breakup .

Fashion 246

Fashion Apparel Marketing Management 246

Mass Relators

DECEMBER 20, 2021

. — Publix Super Markets’ vice president of marketing Mark Irby plans to retire at the end of February. She became a field marketing coordinator in 2006, category marketing manager in 2010 and manager of marketing brand management in 2016. The 48-year company veteran will be succeeded by Malinda Renfroe.

Marketing 52

Marketing Advertising Promotions Brand Management 52

A1 Retail

APRIL 25, 2023

Located at Lord Street, the Liverpool ONE dot-art creative space is the organisation’s largest studio to date, accommodating up to 20 local artists. Lucy Byrne, Managing Director, dot-art, commented: “As a social enterprise, dot-art supports visual artists and champions creativity as an integral part of daily life.

Location 59

Location Management ATS 59

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 1, 2021

If you’re in charge of managing brand safety for your organization, it’s important to look at your provider and the tech they’re using. Work with companies that deeply understand audiences and check that they are not just looking at context (i.e. Start at the top. Somer Simpson is VP of Product Management at Quantcast.

Advertising 165

Advertising Consumer Accounting Management 165

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 20, 2020

The old mantra of “data is the new oil,” first uttered by tech entrepreneur Clive Humby in 2006, should vibrate with new life and energy now because of what we’ve since learned of its value in shaping consumer expectations. Take a look at the net profits of most traditional retailers. Think that’s a reach? Data As A Service.

Advertising 199

Advertising Net Profit Kiosk Consumer 199