article thumbnail

Burlington Doubles Store Total Target to 2,000, Plans 75 Net New Locations for 2021

Retail TouchPoints

Burlington Stores has doubled its long-term store footprint target to 2,000 stores, up from the 1,000 -store target established when the company launched its IPO in 2013. Burlington currently operates 761 stores across the U.S.

Planning 244
article thumbnail

American Eagle Names Replacements for Departing COO

Retail TouchPoints

Prior to that she was EVP of Supply, North America at PVH from 2020 to 2021, building on an extensive tenure across several supply chain leadership roles for key businesses within the PVH portfolio, including Calvin Klein North America and The Underwear Group from 2013 to 2020.

Finance 254
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Dollar General CEO to Retire, COO Named as Successor

Retail TouchPoints

In 2013, prior to his appointment as CEO, Vasos served as COO. He began his career with the company as a store manager trainee in Nashville, Tenn. and worked his way through the ranks, eventually serving in roles such as Senior Director of Operations and Process Improvement, Retail Division Manager and EVP of Store Operations.

article thumbnail

Levi’s Picks Kohl’s CEO as LS&Co. President

Retail TouchPoints

2, 2023, Gass will lead the Levi’s brand and the company’s global digital and commercial operations, at which time she also is expected to join the company’s board of directors. The move sets in motion a succession plan for Gass to succeed Bergh as CEO within the next 18 months. Beginning Jan. Michelle Gass. “We

article thumbnail

Guarding the Retail Fortress: Cybersecurity Challenges and Network Interruption Risks

Retail TouchPoints

Some cases in point include: In 2013, Target experienced a data breach where hackers accessed their customer credit card information by exploiting a weakness in the HVAC system’s network connection. Ensuring business continuity plans include appropriate responses to network outages, breaches and ransomware attacks.

article thumbnail

Downtown Retail Revitalization: an Overview

Retail TouchPoints

In 2013, the City of Miami and local stakeholders collaborated to establish the BID through Wynwood’s BID Formation Resolution R-13-0136. The Master Plan sought to enhance main streets such as Biscayne Blvd. and Brickell Ave. to rival the charm of renowned retail streets like Champs-Élysées in Paris and Las Ramblas in Barcelona.

Planning 231
article thumbnail

Starbucks Promotes Three Leaders to Develop Sustainable Long-Term Growth

Retail TouchPoints

Conway has been with Starbucks since 2013 as head of Channel Development. As we plan for the 2022 fiscal year and beyond, Starbucks is fortunate to have a deep, talented and diverse team of senior executives we are able to tap to help lead us forward,” said Kevin Johnson, President and CEO of Starbucks in a statement. and Canada.