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SurfStitch managing director stepping down this week

Inside Retail

Justin Hillberg, managing director of shared services of SurfStitch-owner Alquemie Group, is stepping down from his role leading the surf brand’s restructure at the end of this week. Hillberg joined SurfStitch as merchandise manager in 2014, before becoming general manager in 2015 and managing director in 2018.

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Jean-François Palus named interim Gucci CEO amid Kering management shuffle

Inside Retail

Gucci’s president and CEO since 2015, Marco Bizzarri, is to leave the brand this September after serving at Kering Group for 18 years. Alongside CEO Bizzarri, Michele oversaw a period of soaring growth between 2015 and 2019, with profits increasing nearly four-fold and revenues almost trebling.

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Michael Hill ordered by NSW Supreme Court to pay $2.6 million in damages

Inside Retail

On May 8, 2015, the companies signed another agreement where Gispac would supply small and large bags for Emma & Roe, Michael Hill’s recently launched business back then, for Australia. The company had to shut down six underperforming Michael Hill stores and cut a number of senior management roles to reduce operating costs.

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2XU co-founder Adrian Clarke launches performance wear brand, Sa1nt Layers

Inside Retail

Products in the collection include moisture management and medical-grade sports compression, squat-proof tights, and anti-pill training tops. Aside from Clarke, the other name members of the Sa1nt Layers crew are Anna Espino, ex-2XU head apparel designer, and Peter McKenzie, former 2XU global sales manager.

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Welcome to Enhanced Programmatic Management of Enterprise Devices

Cisco Retail

Systems administrators in enterprise companies who are constantly upgrading, repurposing, and managing thousands of switches, listen up! In 2015, the RPC protocol got a major upgrade with gRPC. Cisco IOS XE support for gNOI will allow administrators to programmatically manage Cisco enterprise devices.

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The Container Store Names New Digital Chief, SVP of Stores

Retail TouchPoints

Pape joined The Container Store in 2015 and has held several leadership positions within the company, managing store operations and customer experience. As SVP of Stores she will continue to oversee the company’s expanding store fleet and have an increased focus on the Custom Spaces business.

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Zambrero founder sues former CEO

Inside Retail

Cook left the Mexican fast-food chain in 2015 and sold his shares in the business. A case management hearing on 7 February 2024 was adjourned. Dr Sam Prince, the founder of restaurant chain Zambrero, is suing former CEO Stuart Cook for misleading or deceptive conduct.

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