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Dollar General promotes 18 executives

Mass Relators

Dollar General has promoted 18 executives to new roles at the company. Leslie Allen Leslie Allen has been promoted to senior vice president, human resources. In this role, she will continue to support DG’s store operations team, which now encompasses more than 20,000 retail stores including pOpshelf and Mexico.

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Target Names First Chief Growth Officer, Announces Series of C-Level Promotions

Retail TouchPoints

Target has made a number of changes across its executive leadership team, including the promotion of Christina Hennington to the newly established role of EVP and Chief Growth Officer. Sylvester, who joined Target in 2007 has served in a variety of leadership roles across strategy and merchandising, most recently as SVP of Home.

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

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Natori can use Albert to target customers who had previously engaged with and/or purchased similar products, registered on the ecommerce site or participated in a promotion. She left a prestigious Wall Street position to start the company; similarly, Ken left a career in finance to join the company in 2007.

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BJ’s Wholesale Club Names Interim Leader President and CEO

Retail TouchPoints

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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Retail technology for building recession resilience

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McKinsey’s research into the way that retailers managed cost reductions in the Great Recession of 2007-2009 found that ‘resilient retailers’ reduced their costs by two percentage points, while their ‘non-resilient’ counterparts increased theirs by the same amount. How can retail technology help retail stores to prepare for recession?