Talking Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In 2012, we launched the first edition of our ACS Local Shop Report, looking at the stores operating in the convenience sector, the retailers running those stores and the people working in and living around them. This story continues at Viewpoint: Celebrating local shops.

Shopping 52

Shopping Store Operations ATS 52

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 5, 2021

Gap acquired Intermix in 2012 and the brand now operates 31 U.S. store locations and an ecommerce business. Altamont Capital Partners plans to acquire the entire Intermix business, including all store leases, ecommerce and assets.

Accessories 150

Accessories Apparel Planning Fashion 150

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Prior to founding Borderless, Robison entered the consumer electronics and retail industry in 2012, leading a global sales and strategy team for Beats by Dre. With an impressive track record in the consumer electronics and retail industry, he is a rising innovator in the world of VR technology and marketing.

Customer Experience 234

Customer Experience Consumer Shopping Marketing 234

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2023

That sense of unease is to be expected from a cohort shaped by both the 2008-2009 Great Recession and the COVID pandemic, and it’s had a big impact on their shopping choices: nearly half ( 48% ) say they shop the most often at discount/off-price retailers, and 25% frequently patronize dollar stores.

Discount Store 280

Discount Store Shopping ATS Payment Services 280

Mass Relators

MARCH 25, 2022

Before being appointed president of CVS Caremark in 2012, Roberts served as COO of the PBM business. Prior to that, he held a variety of key leadership roles in the company’s retail business, CVS Pharmacy, including senior vice president of store operations from 2002 until 2005.

Store Operations 52

Store Operations Management Planning Marketing 52

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 22, 2021

Sifford began his career with Shoe Carnival in 1997 and has served as CEO since 2012, during which time the company grew revenues to over $1 billion , achieved 11 consecutive years of comparable store sales growth leading into fiscal 2020 and launched an ecommerce platform.

Management 156

Management ATS Store Operations 156

Mass Relators

MAY 22, 2023

In 2012 she was promoted to vice president, and two years later she was elevated to senior vice president of snacks and beverages. She was named senior VP of enterprise strategy in 2015, and a little more than a year later she joined the field operations organization as senior VP of U.S. store operations.

Promotions 52

Promotions Store Operations Consumer Marketing 52

Mass Relators

MAY 5, 2023

In 2012 she was promoted to vice president and two years later was elevated to senior VP of snacks and beverages. She was named senior VP of enterprise strategy in 2015, and a little more than a year later she joined the field operations organization as senior VP of U.S. store operations.

Promotions 52

Promotions Store Operations Consumer Marketing 52

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 9, 2022

“While both Foodpanda Shops and Pandamart provide on-demand deliveries, they operate differently. Foodpanda Shops is a marketplace where brands and retailers operate their own store front, while Pandamart hosts its own inventory in cloud stores operated by Foodpanda,” he explained.

Shopping 130

Shopping Store Operations Marketing Location 130

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 12, 2020

In Colorado, which has had legalized sales of recreational marijuana since 2012, we’re looking to move into delivery in 2021. We now have a scaled-up e-Commerce platform to support online customers in California, but we aren’t allowed to deliver across state lines.

Planning 265

Planning Marketing Location Store Operations 265

Mass Relators

JUNE 20, 2022

Simonsen joined Dollar General in 2013, and has held roles in store operations, procurement, pricing, business analytics and merchandising planning. Mary Beth Hawthorne has joined Dollar General as vice president of store operations for the Northeast region.

Promotions 52

Promotions Management Employee Engagement Store Operations 52

Mass Relators

MARCH 31, 2024

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. With more than two decades of experience, Haug joined DG in 2012 and has held roles of increasing responsibility, most recently as vice president, merchandise planning.

Promotions 52

Promotions Merchant Services Planning Beauty and Health 52

Mass Relators

MAY 31, 2022

Simonsen joined Dollar General in 2013, and has since held roles of increasing responsibility in store operations, procurement, pricing, business analytics, and merchandising planning. Mary Beth Hawthorne has joined Dollar General as vice president of store operations for the northeast region.

Promotions 52

Promotions Employee Engagement Store Operations Management 52

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 4, 2020

He has 15+ years of experience spanning technology, public markets, finance, strategy and operations. Morton joined CommerceHub in 1999 and returned to the company in 2012 after founding and running e-Commerce software provider Initiate Commerce, and serving as head of products and services at Merit Pages. .

Drop-Shipping 235

Drop-Shipping Shipping Customer Experience Finance 235

Mass Relators

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Before joining the Smart & Final team, Scott served as Vice President of Store Operations for The Kroger Company in Indianapolis, where he managed more than 150 stores in five states. He joined Smart & Final as president and COO in 2010 before being promoted to CEO in 2012.

Promotions 52

Promotions Store Operations Marketing Management 52

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The company rebranded as Batteries Plus Bulbs in 2012 in an attempt to expand its appeal but then reverted back to just Batteries Plus in 2021 (although it does still sell light bulbs). It also just makes us the same as whoever our competitor is in that particular category, and brings us closer to a game that we can’t win.”

Consumer 202

Consumer Marketing Specialty Retailers Shipping 202

Inside Retail

APRIL 4, 2023

Lesley Rulloda: Opening our first bricks-and-mortar NBA Stores in Australia reflects our continued commitment to engaging our fans in Australia, and it was a natural progression for us to build on our existing collaboration to introduce the NBA’s first bricks-and-mortar NBA Stores in Melbourne and Sydney.

Apparel 130

Apparel Promotions Location Planning 130

Mass Relators

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Marshall’s Hy-Vee career began in 1982 at the Des Moines, Iowa, Save U More, which was a former brand owned and operated by Hy-Vee. He held many retail store operations and management positions within Hy-Vee, and in 2006 he was promoted to assistant vice president, operations, northwestern district. Jay Marshall.

Promotions 52

Promotions Accounting Health & Wellness Planning 52

Mass Relators

JANUARY 21, 2023

For example, Potash exemplifies the concept of the neighborhood grocery store, operating a Potash Markets store on the 44 th floor of Chicago’s John Hancock building. For his impactful contributions to industry advocacy, Art Potash was selected as the recipient of FMI’s 2012 Glen P. Woodard Award, Jr., Woodard, Jr.

Beauty and Health 52

Beauty and Health Grocer Merchant Services Consumer 52

Indigo 9 Digital

JANUARY 16, 2023

It costs less to open a Chick-fil-A since operators do not own the restaurant or the land. Chick-fil-A pays for equipment, real estate and start-up costs for store operators. You can call yourself a franchisee, but you’re an operator.” That is significantly less than the initial investment of between $1.4 million to $2.5

Location 124

Location Retail Trends Store Operations Planning 124