Retail Wire

MAY 28, 2025

As early as 2007, Hadler was aware of modified emissions software, according to evidence given during the trial. But when driving in the real world, the cars released up to 40 times as much NOx. Volkswagen installed this software in around 11 million vehicles globally, including 500,000 in the U.S., between 2009 and 2015.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 16, 2024

“Just being able to innovate as well as, if not better than, some of the largest retailers in Australia while being a small business” is a point of pride for Salakas, who took over the business with his brother, Peter Salakas, in 2007. “We want to do big things” And yet, industry accolades don’t pay the bills.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Founded in Los Angeles in 2007, Alo Yoga offers a curated selection of premium activewear and loungewear, designed to seamlessly transition from studio to street. Known for its stylish and versatile activewear, Alo Yoga is rapidly becoming a key player in London’s high-end retail scene.

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A1 Retail

JULY 2, 2025

Highlights from the Autumn Fair 2025 Agenda include: Inspirational Keynotes & Conversations Harriet Hastings , CEO and Creative Director from The Biscuiteers shares her journey from kitchen table to luxury gifting empire.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 30, 2025

Relaunching and Repositioning a Bankrupt Brand Laura Ashley x Rag & Bone (Image courtesy Laura Ashley) DAngelo is no stranger to the world of brand management; she has spent her career at the largest firms in this discipline, beginning with Iconix in 2007, followed by Sequential Brands Group and eventually Marquee Brands, to which Laura Ashley (..)

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 7, 2025

Bumer, who has been with Puma since 2007, will oversee the brands sales subsidiaries as well as its global DTC and go-to-market organizations. Additionally, Puma has promoted Matthias Bumer, VP of Pumas Business Unit Teamsport, to Chief Commercial Officer of Puma SE, effective April 1, 2025.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 26, 2025

Related Story The Original Factory Shop hires new advisors as it explores sale 20/12/2024 x 12:44 PM TOFS, which has been owned by Duke Street since 2007, operates over 180 stores across the UK. The retailer sells a range of products including beauty brands like L’Oral, sportswear from Adidas, and DIY tools from Black & Decker.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 20, 2025

Prior to that, he worked as head of finance for Argos from September 2007 until September 2010, as well as property financial controller for Tesco from August 2003 to April 2005. Incoming CFOMartin joins from Charles Tyrwhitt, where he has spent the last eight years as its finance boss.

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Retail Bound

DECEMBER 19, 2024

This guest blog post was provided by the team over at Bolt PR, a top-notch PR agency that has been in business since 2007 and has over 210 years of combined experience in the PR world. Effective execution of this requires a partner who not only knows how to do this, but also how to carry this momentum beyond the event.

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Small Biz Trends

JUNE 16, 2025

Introduced by the Apple iPhone in 2007, it enabled users to navigate through multi-touch gestures, such as pinch-to-zoom. Their emergence reshaped how you interact with technology in both personal and business contexts. The Impact of Touchscreen Technology Touchscreen technology changed the user experience dramatically.

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Small Biz Trends

JUNE 28, 2025

Corks n Canvas, founded around 2007 in Louisiana, is often credited with formalizing this mix of painting and social drinking. By integrating sipping on alcoholic beverages, instructors created a relaxed atmosphere. This approach encouraged participants to enjoy the creative process, reducing self-doubt while enhancing enjoyment.

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Retail Gazette

JUNE 26, 2025

Jensen replaces Parker, who joined the group in 2007 and served as CFO for 12 years before taking the helm in 2019. 12/06/2025 x 4:12 PM Chair Paul Forman added: “Alex brings extensive retail, multi-site and digital experience as well as a proven record of value creation.

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Small Biz Trends

JUNE 13, 2025

Leadership Changes : Leadership instability plagued Tesla as Eberhard resigned in 2007, followed by interim CEOs Michael Marks and Ze’ev Drori. Securing $7.5 million in series A funding in 2004 was pivotal, particularly Musk’s investment. Yet, the 2008 financial crisis imposed additional hurdles.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

SSP Group has been operating in Australia since 2007. “Our enlarged business in Australia will have the opportunity to become a regional centre of excellence.” The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of June, pending regulatory clearance and client consents.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Platypus, which was acquired by Accent Group in 2007, currently has 167 stores in Australia and 34 in New Zealand. Sneaker retailer Platypus has opened its 200th store, marking a “significant” milestone in the company’s history.

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Inside Retail

MAY 10, 2022

The version that has been carried to date – the iPod Touch – was launched in 2007, the same year as the iPhone. The iPod has undergone several iterations since its inception featuring a scroll wheel, the capacity to store a 1000 songs and a 10-hour battery life. Apple stopped reporting iPod sales in 2015.

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JUNE 20, 2023

Daniel has made exceptional contributions to the development of Alibaba Group since joining the company in 2007, and he demonstrated extraordinary leadership in navigating unprecedented uncertainties affecting our business over the past few years,” said incoming Chairman Tsai in a statement.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2023

Meanwhile, Clovis Young who started Mad Mex in 2007 said it was the “right time” for Frangie to “officially step into the CEO role”. “As Of her appointment, Frangie said she will be “laser-focused” on delivering sustainable growth and expansion while not wavering from operational excellence.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 22, 2022

Herrington joined Amazon as VP of Consumables in 2005, launched Amazon Fresh in 2007 and was promoted to SVP of Consumables in 2014. Amazon has named 17-year company veteran Doug Herrington to the renamed role of CEO of Worldwide Amazon Stores, filling the position left vacant by former CEO of the Worldwide Consumer Dave Clark.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 24, 2022

Starbucks entered the Russian market in 2007 and its franchises in the country are operated by Kuwait-based Alshaya Group. “As In a statement made May 23, 2022, Starbucks’ CEO Kevin Johnson noted that the company will support its nearly 2,000 associates in Russia with six months of pay and job search assistance.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 3, 2023

Waters’ 50-year career in the retail industry, starting with Safeway Stores , includes launching grocery marketing startup Adplex and founding Relationshop in 2007 as Go Think! Relationshop CEO Galen Waters will assume the role of CEO of Stor.ai. Mendel Gniwisch will transition from Stor.ai The acquisition of Stor.ai

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

LSKD (Loose Kid), founded in 2007, is a Brisbane-based athleisure brand that specialises in functional sportswear with a street aesthetic. “It is a very surreal feeling seeing the store build start,” said Daniel. The brand opened its first physical store earlier this year in Loganholme, Queensland , inside its 4000sqm headquarters.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Founded in 2007, MySale currently operates retail websites in four markets – Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Malaysia – with its sites Oz/Sale, NZ/Sale, My/Sale and Sing/Sale. The acquisition comes just weeks after Frasers announced a bid for the 71.3 per cent of MySale shares it did not already own, having already acquired 28.7

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 12, 2020

She previously worked at Old Navy from 2010 to 2012, when she led product, design and visual merchandising, and was General Manager and EVP of Pottery Barn from 2007 to 2007.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2022

Founded in 2007, MySale currently operates retail websites in four markets – Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Malaysia – with its sites Oz/Sale, NZ/Sale, My/Sale and Sing/Sale. The parent of House of Fraser and Sports Direct, Frasers Group, has bought a 28.7

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 5, 2022

Since 2007, Andrews also has been Managing Director and CEO of Catalyst Consulting, a boutique advisory firm specializing in leveraging data and technology to increase revenue and drive operational efficiency. Prior to Party City, she served as CIO and Chief Digital Officer of UNTUCKit ,and has also held positions at Tadashi and babystyle.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 18, 2022

Founded in 2007, MySale currently operates retail websites in four markets – Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Malaysia – with its sites Oz/Sale, NZ/Sale, My/Sale and Sing/Sale. Frasers Group is set to acquire Australian-based fashion marketplace MySale, launching a bid for the 71.3

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2021

Eddy joined BJ’s in 2007 and assumed the role of EVP and CFO in 2011. Eddy stepped in as Interim CEO on April 9 when then-President and CEO Lee Delaney passed away unexpectedly. Eddy also will join BJ’s Board of Directors. Laura Felice — currently SVP and Controller — has been appointed to replace Eddy as CFO.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Here is a rundown of the ads and their soundtracks since the first one screened in 2007. 2007: Shadows. The post From 2007 to 2021 – A history of John Lewis Christmas ads appeared first on 365 RETAIL | Retail News. A scene from the 2021 John Lewis Christmas ad. John Lewis/PA).

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Prior to joining Zebra, he was CEO of Spirent Communications from 2004 to 2007. Bill is the right leader to continue to advance our vision and further elevate Zebra as a trusted advisor to our customers and partners in our vibrant core as well as our high-growth adjacent and expansion markets.”. Gustafsson has led Zebra for 15 years.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 18, 2023

Woolworth Holdings bought a controlling interest in Country Road in 1998 and acquired Witchery Group in 2007 to create Country Road Group. After taking full control of the business in September 2014, Woolworth bought Politix two years later.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 5, 2022

Sylvester has been with Target since 2007, most recently as Chief Marketing and Digital Officer. The Chief Guest Experience Officer role was designed to put an emphasis on personalization and to further differentiate Target’s customer experience from other retailers. Brett Craig was promoted to EVP and CIO, where he will report to Sylvester.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Having joined Adairs as finance manager in September 2007, Ronan has transitioned over the years into merchandise planning manager, head of retail operations, and then COO until being appointed CEO in November 2016. Prior to joining Adairs, he was operations manager at Sovereign Hotel Group and finance manager at River Capital.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

Born in Los Angeles in 1995, Jenner has become one of the world’s most recognised models and one of the world’s most influential women since 2007, together with her sisters. “At Kendall Jenner will be the face of L’Oreal Paris’ beauty campaigns beginning in September.

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LS Retail

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Number of Amazon employees 2007-2023. Other statistics on the topic: Biggest companies in the world by market value. Largest companies in the world based on revenues. Top companies in the world by revenue 2023. Access all here.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Since joining the company in 2007, Chaar has helped the company expand its North American footprint. By analyzing the results and gathering insights from these tests on an ongoing basis, retailers can strengthen their promotional campaigns, merchandise mixes and ecommerce platforms. Mo Chaar is the Chief Commercial Officer at Givex.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 12, 2021

Macri joined Wayfair in 2007. As part of the transition, the Wayfair marketing team will be rolled into Wayfair’s commercial division under Steve Oblak, Chief Commercial Officer. In his new role, Sherwin will report directly to Oblak.

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