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R.M. Williams names new chief marketing officer

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Williams as its new chief marketing officer. Willingham, former managing director of advertising and brand consulting company DDB New Zealand, will aim to drive the next phase of growth for the 89-year-old South Australia-based company. Williams names new chief marketing officer appeared first on Inside Retail. The post R.M.

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PE Nation co-founder steps aside

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Pip Edwards – the other co-founder – will continue managing the business alongside the other board members. ” After years of working in fashion, Greaves and Edwards founded PE Nation in March 2016. .” ” After years of working in fashion, Greaves and Edwards founded PE Nation in March 2016.

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Can a smaller-format Whole Foods help Amazon win in the grocery market?

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Last week, Amazon -owned grocery chain Whole Foods announced the launch of a new format store, Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, to make grocery shopping more convenient for urban consumers. Whole Foods Market Daily Shop is not the grocery retailer’s first foray into smaller storefronts. Amazon’s US$13.7

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How Reebok’s head of marketing James Chan “confidently pushes the envelope”

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James Chan, head of marketing for Reebok Pacific (Australia and New Zealand) chats with Inside Retail about the brand’s partnership with Brand Collective, how Reebok is aiming to be the fastest-growing sports brand in the world, and how he continues to push the envelope within in his profession.

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Under Armour Names Marriott Exec as Chief Customer Officer

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As CCO, Dausch will lead global brand, marketing, digital engagement and customer experience across all of Under Armour’s commerce channels, reporting directly to CEO Stephanie Linnartz, who herself came to Under Armour from Marriott in December 2022.

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CEO Switch at 1-800-Flowers.com

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1-800-Flowers.com will replace its current CEO, Christopher McCann, with a familiar name and face: Jim McCann, who led the company as CEO from inception through 2016. Christopher McCann is stepping down for personal health reasons, effective immediately, but will remain on the company’s board and as an officer of various subsidiaries.

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Oakberry eyes Australian expansion after $100 million capital infusion

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Brazilian-founded Acai brand Oakberry is planning to expand its store network across many markets, including Australia, after raising $100 million (US$67 million) in Series C funding. The round was raised through funds managed by the Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual – the largest investment bank in Latin America.

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