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PrettyLittleThing promotes execs to share CEO responsibilities

Retail Gazette

PrettyLittleThing has promoted two of its executives who will now both share the responsibilities of CEO following Umar Kamani’s departure in April. The former chief executive and founder is stepping down from his post after 12 years to pursue new challenges and “build new brands”.

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Hy-Vee promotes three executives

Mass Relators

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Three Hy-Vee executives have been promoted to new roles, the company announced on Friday. 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. Aaron Wiese.

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Amazon’s Prime Day-like event kick-starts holiday discount frenzy

Inside Retail

US online holiday sales are expected to rise this year at their slowest pace since at least 2015 and grow only 2.5 At the time, Amazon raked in about $12 billion in sales, according to Adobe. “This holiday season, retailers are resorting to blunt force promotions to coax shoppers,” Spieckerman said. per cent to $209.7

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Pumpkin spice latte season is here. But is the cult drink’s popularity waning?

Inside Retail

In 2022, Starbucks , the first American coffee brand to promote pumpkin spice lattes, launched the popular drink on August 30. The creeping drop dates have raised questions about whether it’s OK to promote a fall-themed drink in the summer, while underlining just how popular pumpkin spice lattes really are. The odds are low.

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Michael Phelps to speak at NACDS Foundation Dinner

Mass Relators

. — The NACDS Foundation announced on Tuesday that 28-time Olympic Gold Medalist and mental health advocate Michael Phelps will be the speaker at the 25th NACDS Foundation Dinner, which will be held on Saturday, August 12, at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina. A reception is scheduled to be held from 6:30 p.m. – to 9:30 pm.

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How Sophie Monk helped Skye + Lach Co on its way to $5 million

Inside Retail

We had about 100-120 orders in the first 12-24 hours, and a number of new followers, who [are now] customers,” Thomasz said. The sisters worked in the same airline company, before starting a boutique store in 2015. That sort of impact was gold.”. So, they have been encouraging customers to buy quickly, if interested.

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The 5 Best Apple Products You Can Buy in 2023

Retail Focus

inch iPad Pro was released in 2015, Apple has yet to release a new version. For example, rumours claim that the new device will not have the same mini-LED display technology and ProMotion. inch model uses ProMotion and mini-LED technology, and Ross Young, a display analyst, claims that the new device will not have these features.