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The White Company snaps up Charles Tyrwhitt exec as new CFO

Retail Gazette

MARCH 20, 2025

Miller joined The White Company in 2015, after sitting in various finance positions across John Lewis, Debenhams and House of Fraser. Incoming CFOMartin joins from Charles Tyrwhitt, where he has spent the last eight years as its finance boss. Alan Martin from our fellow Bectin Group business Charles Tyrwhitt will be joining us as CFO.”

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Inside Gordon Brothers’ ‘Asset-Light’ Strategy to Rejuvenate the Laura Ashley Brand

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 30, 2025

Gordon Brothers is most commonly known for its work helping companies through bankruptcy, handling things like restructuring, financing and asset liquidation. But recently, a lesser-known division of Gordon Brothers found itself in the spotlight when the company sold the iconic British brand Laura Ashley to brand management firm Marquee.

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How Natori Used AI to Sharpen Retargeting and Achieve a 943% ROAS

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 1, 2024

She left a prestigious Wall Street position to start the company; similarly, Ken left a career in finance to join the company in 2007. A lot of brands out there have sold to bigger shops where the bottom line is king, but we’re more about our reputation and the product we put out.

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Contactless payment limit to jump to £100 in October

365 Retail

AUGUST 31, 2021

The limit on contactless payments is set to rise for the second time in less than two years from October as the Government tries to get people to spend more in shops. Shoppers will be able to pay up to £100 using their contactless cards from October 15, trade body UK Finance said. Contactless payments were first capped at £10 in 2007.

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Homebase for sale for second time within four years

Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free Sign up here to g et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning During the same year as the purchase, Hilco launched a company voluntary arrangement to reduce rents and shut hundreds of shops. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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Wilko administrators told to accept rescue deal after second last-minute bid

Retail Gazette

AUGUST 27, 2023

Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free Sign up here to g et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning According to Sky News, the Canadian tycoon has approached several debt providers including Gordon Brothers and Hilco to help finance his offer. ” Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter .”

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Global Shop Solutions Controller Achieves 15-Year Milestone

Global Shop

MAY 25, 2023

When independent accounting contractor JoAnn Agee closed the year-end books for Global Shop Solutions in 2007, she had no intention of going to work full time for the global provider of ERP software for manufacturers. Global Shop Solutions is such a special company and culture. Global Shop Solutions is home for me.”

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International Women’s Day: 7 activist female founders

Retail Gazette

MARCH 7, 2024

Anita Roddick, The Body Shop Anita Roddick was the pioneering entrepreneur behind what became the UK’s leading ethical beauty retailer, The Body Shop. Outside of her platform with The Body Shop, Roddick was a long-standing campaigner for environmental and social issues, including involvement with Greenpeace and The Big Issue.

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Keybank Secures $77.1 Million Refinancing for Shopping Center in Mesa, Arizona

Shopping Center

OCTOBER 22, 2021

million refinancing of Superstition Gateway, a shopping center consisting of 25 single-story buildings in Mesa. Built in 2007, the center is home to tenants including Kohl’s, Bed Bath &… The post Keybank Secures $77.1 Million Refinancing for Shopping Center in Mesa, Arizona appeared first on Shopping Center Business.

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Bunnings MD Mike Schneider: “I have the best retail job in the country”

Inside Retail

AUGUST 5, 2021

I joined the bank and had a fantastic five-year run working in retail banking, consumer banking strategy, and finance and HR, and travelled from Sydney to Perth to Adelaide to Melbourne. You know, my routine is no routine and I really struggled with my first executive appointment at Bunnings was 2007. What year would it have been?

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10 Online Business for Sale in June

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 25, 2022

Established in 2007 this soon-to-be Inc. The seller is open to financing $1,000,000 of the purchase price along with support and training by staying on for a year for a full transition. The business is pre-qualified for SBA financing and the seller is willing to stay for a negotiated transition period.

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Mike Ashley: Who is the unorthodox retail magnate?

365 Retail

AUGUST 5, 2021

But in 1982 he decided to try his hand at retail, opening his first high street sport shop, Mike Ashley Sports, in Maidenhead, Berkshire, with the help of a £10,000 family loan. In February 2007, Mr Ashley floated the business as a public company on the London Stock Exchange in a move which valued it at £2.5 Recent business history.

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The Downfall of Sears, 5 Reasons Why it’s Struggling to Survive

Indigo 9 Digital

JANUARY 12, 2023

During that time Sears was so dominant its sales represented 1% of the entire United States’ economy with two thirds of Americans shopping there. Walmart saw a future in discount retailing and aggressively went after that market chipping away over time at consumers that once would have shopped at Sears. That was back in 1969.

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Dollar General promotes 18 executives

Mass Relators

MARCH 31, 2024

Amanda Mathis has joined Dollar General as senior vice president, finance. A tenured leader with more than 20 years of finance experience, Mathis has a proven track record as a thought leader who achieves strong results while cultivating talent. Additionally, she was name to MMR’s 2023 Most Influential Women list.

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The White Company snaps up Charles Tyrwhitt exec as new CFO

Inside Gordon Brothers’ ‘Asset-Light’ Strategy to Rejuvenate the Laura Ashley Brand

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