Inside Retail

JANUARY 9, 2025

This deal marks the end of Nordstroms years-long efforts to go private, which the company attempted previously in 2018. On behalf of my family, we look forward to working with our teams to ensure Nordstrom thrives long into the future.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 19, 2025

The companies have also developed effective partnerships with global retailers while at the same time vigorously promoting Thai culture and local Thai designers. They each have another thing in common: they are all run by women, and the women are all hands-on perfectionists who obsess over every detail.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The low-price retailer has promoted Steve Schumacher to EVP and Chief People Officer; he had been doing the latter job on an interim basis for the past six months. Nordin will play a key leadership role in the strategic review of this struggling division that began in June 2024.

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A1 Retail

JULY 21, 2025

Since the launch of the programme in 2018, Screwfix has supported more than 1,400 colleagues in their career journey, qualifying in areas across retail, accounting, HR and more. Not only this, more than 80 percent of apprenticeship graduates have gone on to earn promotions.

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Co-founded in 2018 by Hjalmar Nilsonne and Daniel Ek, the Swedish health-tech company offers an advanced body-scanning process that analyses millions of health data points. The brand focuses on affordable, circular fashion , promoting sustainable practices while providing high-quality wardrobe staples.

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Inside Retail

JULY 10, 2025

In 2018, Cohen and her team opened LoveShackFancy’s first permanent bricks-and-mortar store in Sag Harbor in the Hamptons ; as of this June, the brand has 20 bricks-and-mortar stores – and counting.

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Fashion Visual Merchandising Wholesale Promotions 130

Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2025

How did the award-winning beauty brand Pat McGrath Labs go from a US$1 billion valuation in 2018 to a measly fraction of that figure just seven years later? One who is rarely seen promoting her own products in media content or at events, which is a hindrance in todays consumer landscape. Lets rewind.

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Small Biz Trends

JUNE 16, 2025

Prime Membership Insights: With over 200 million global subscribers, Amazon Prime significantly influences buying behaviors, indicating the potential for small businesses to tap into this market with tailored offerings and promotions. million 2019 126 million 2018 112.1 user base reflects steady growth: Year Amazon Prime Users (U.S.)

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Marketing Payment Services Shipping Fulfillment 69

365 Retail

MARCH 14, 2025

One report suggests 1,646 branches were closed each year between 2018 and 2022. It was an era of open banking, it was about promoting saving pots, spend trackers and easy money management. In the United States, banks have also been restructuring their physical footprint, with significant numbers of branch closures reported.

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Payment Services Location Marketing Promotions 52

Retail Gazette

JULY 14, 2025

Helmersson brings over 20 years of experience in the fashion sector to the role, having previously held various leadership roles within H&M Group, including CEO from 2020 to 2024 and COO from 2018 to 2020. The executive is also a board member of Swiss sportswear giant On and software development company Quizrr.

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Fashion Promotions Planning Management 52

Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2025

All the agency powers-that-be wanted (really, really, really wanted) was a never-been-done-before idea a promotion or activation that demonstrated their zeitgeistyness. In 2018, it had less than US$50 million in sales. What about the 4 Ps product, price, place, and promotion Jim? People love a gimmick.

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 14, 2025

Clear objectives translate high-level aspirations into actionable steps, guiding teams and promoting accountability. Starbucks aimed to expand globally, resulting in a 35% increase in store openings and a 24% rise in international revenue from 2018 to 2021.

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Employee Engagement Accounting Marketing Customer Retention 64

Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2025

From the skate bowl it installed in 2018, to the in-house cinema it opened in 2019, to the circular fashion initiative it launched in 2021, the department store regards itself as “more than a shop”, chief operating officer Leonie Foster said. You’ve got the ability now to do retail media, which helps you offset costs,” Price said.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 30, 2025

Jennings, who joined AS Watson in 2018 as a senior regional estates manager before being promoted to head of estates in 2021, has played a key role in refitting Superdrugs flagship Marble Arch store and leading the companys property team. In addition to new openings, 65 stores will be refitted to enhance the in-store experience.

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Small Biz Trends

JUNE 13, 2025

Between 2008 and 2018, they sold over 160 franchises, many of which were unregistered and illegal across states such as New York and California. Utilizing franchisor resources and developing local promotions can help drive sales and build brand loyalty.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 10, 2025

Barilla’s contribution to the partnership includes pasta bars in the paddock (where teams and sponsors gather during race weekends) for VIP guests at races, as well as trackside signage, activations and consumer promotions. So-called ‘grid girls’ were barred from pre-start celebrations in 2018, and tobacco advertising was banned back in 2006.

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Payment Services Advertising Fashion Accounting 130

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 21, 2025

The promise of using digital signage to rapidly change promotions and branding has also brought operational challenges. Retailers can monitor system health and model performance in real time, maintain security through automated patching and smoothly scale from pilot programs to full network deployment. But thats easier said than done.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 7, 2021

Belk has promoted President and Chief Merchandising Officer Nir Patel to CEO as the company also makes two other executive changes. His responsibilities grew to encompass Home, Kids and Visual Merchandising before he took the CMO role in 2018. Current COO Don Hendricks will be promoted to President.

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Promotions Visual Merchandising Marketing Shopping 264

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

From 2018 to 2021 Seipel was CEO (and Co-owner) of West Marine , and prior to that he held senior positions at Gabriel Brothers, Wet Seal, Pamida Stores and Old Navy. The value-priced apparel retailer also named Peter Sachse, currently Executive Chairman of the Board, as Chairman.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Baratto has been with Under Armour since 2018 as Managing Director of the company’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Additionally, the retailer announced the upcoming departure of Chief Marketing Officer Alessandro de Pestel, who will leave in February 2022 to pursue other opportunities.

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Consumer Promotions Customer Experience Management 271

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 19, 2023

David’s Bridal is dramatically reshaping its executive suite via internal promotions, including three C-level appointments. The promoted executives include: Bob Walker, who joined David’s Bridal in 2019 as Chief Retail Officer, has been promoted to COO. in July 2023.

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Inventory Management Promotions Store Operations Finance 264

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2022

Responsible athleisure brand Able Made has launched a new immersive pop-up retail experience to promote its sustainable mission-driven message at 1 Hotel Central Park in New York City. The first Able Made pop-up shop at a 1 Hotel property appeared at 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge from 2018 to 2019.

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ATS Promotions Shopping Visual Merchandising 287

Inside Retail

AUGUST 14, 2024

The company’s State of Shipping Report found that the estimated delivery time has risen from two days in 2018 to 5.6 Moreover, the study found that the number of retailers promoting flat rate standard shipping increased by 1571 per cent while the most expensive flat rate options surged by 200 per cent. during the six-year period.

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Shipping Promotions Returns Consumer 278

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 7, 2022

24, David Baxter will be promoted to President of the Americas, succeeding Stephanie Pugliese, who is stepping down and leaving the company; and Mehri Shadman has been appointed Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary as current Chief Legal Officer John Stanton retires after 16 years with the company.

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Wholesale Apparel Promotions Accounting 277

Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2022

The regulator said that between March 2016 and October 2018, the company ran in-store and social media advertisements that claimed the phones could be used in pools or sea water. The claims “promoted an important selling point for these Galaxy phones. The regulator had first sued the company in July 2019.

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Advertising Promotions Consumer 278

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 16, 2024

This means we’ll be focused on delivering lower everyday prices, as well as even more savings for our customers through strong promotions.” Reid noted that the retailer has completed more than 190 store remodels since 2018 and that these stores are outperforming non-remodeled Stop & Shop locations.

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Shopping Supermarket Promotions Location 275

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

A Commerce Commission investigation found that between 2018 and 2020, the handbag retailer routinely advertised its products as if they were “significantly discounted or being sold at special prices” when they were not. He also agreed with the commission that breaching the Fair Trading Act was “integral to Strandbags’ profitability”.

Advertising 247

Advertising Promotions Consumer ATS 247

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 18, 2023

Nabil Aliffi, previously Global Chief Creative Officer at Soho House , will join the retailer in the brand position, and Stefanie Tsen Ward will be promoted to the retail leadership spot. Ward has been with Neiman Marcus since 2018, most recently as SVP, Customer Engagement.

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Promotions Store Operations Customer Experience ATS 290

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 26, 2023

1 shopping app in America back in 2018 , but today it’s largely out of the game at No. court , where Shein has accused Temu of contracting influencers to make “false and deceptive claims” about Shein in their promotions of Temu. Wish also was the No. The company’s meteoric rise in the U.S.

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Shopping Promotions Location ATS 268

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 10, 2021

PacSun has named Alfred Chang and Mike Relich as its new Co-CEOs, and promoted PacSun Chief Brand Officer Brieane Olson to President of the specialty retailer. Chang has been President of PacSun since 2018 and has served in multiple senior positions since joining the company in 2006.

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Specialty Retailers Finance Promotions Marketing 264

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 17, 2023

Beauty brand Glossier has expanded its all-women leadership team with three C-suite appointments, including the promotions of Marie Suter to Chief Creative Director and Kleo Mack to Chief Marketing Officer, as well as the hiring of former Chanel executive Chitra Balireddi as Chief Commercial Officer.

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Marketing Wholesale Promotions Customer Experience 264

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 22, 2022

Herrington joined Amazon as VP of Consumables in 2005, launched Amazon Fresh in 2007 and was promoted to SVP of Consumables in 2014. Prior to joining Amazon, Herrington served as CEO of KeepMedia and VP of Marketing at online grocery retailer Webvan. Another company veteran, John Felton, will now lead the company’s operations.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 6, 2024

It has been illegal to manufacture, supply, possess, use or promote ESSTs – designed to alter transaction records and avoid paying tax – in Australia since October 2018. A point-of-sale system with such technology may permanently delete transactions, re-sequence transactions, reduce sales values, or misrepresent transactions.

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Point of Sale Promotions Returns 243

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 28, 2022

Brad Lande-Shannon has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Tyler Wozny has been promoted to the post of Chief Digital Officer. Hair color retailer Madison Reed is strengthening its C-suite with two new appointments.

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Marketing Promotions ATS Location 262

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 10, 2023

The retailer was acquired by South African holding company Steinhoff International in August 2016, then filed for bankruptcy protection as part of a reorganization in October 2018. In January 2022 , Mattress Firm filed for an IPO, but cited market volatility when it put those plans to bed one year later , clearing the path for an acquisition.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Chris DiTullio, Chief Customer Officer, JOANN Stores Category: Marketing/Promotions DiTullio has led the implementation of a new product that allows merchants to simulate different promotion scenarios so that they can see the unit and margin impact, and make a more informed decision on promotion planning.

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Merchant Services Promotions Planning Marketing 278

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2021

In 2018, he added Chief Administrative Officer to his title. Eddy also will join BJ’s Board of Directors. Laura Felice — currently SVP and Controller — has been appointed to replace Eddy as CFO. Eddy joined BJ’s in 2007 and assumed the role of EVP and CFO in 2011.

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