Retail Dive

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The special-occasion apparel chain struggled after its previous Chapter 11 exit in 2018 as the pandemic roiled its business.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 4, 2021

Australia’s consumer commission, the ACCC, is asking the government to consider the promotion of toddler formula as part of its review of the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula (MAIF) Agreement later this year. Promotion of toddler milk comes into question appeared first on Inside Retail. The post The right formula?

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VMS

JANUARY 17, 2022

global supplier and industry leader in visual merchandising design and production, announces the promotions of Casey Stowers and Gage Charles to account managers. Casey joined the company in 2014 and Gage in 2018, both starting their careers at Pacific Northern as account coordinators, with subsequent promotions to account specialists.

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Mass Relators

JULY 27, 2022

Raley’s operating division has promoted Levi Wingo to senior?vice Wingo has been overseeing store operations since 2018. The post Raley’s operating division promotes Levi Wingo appeared first on MMR: Mass Market Retailers. WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. vice president of operations. He had been vice president of operations.

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Wiser

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

With Black Friday back, shoppers across the country flocked to stores with plenty of holiday promotions—and Wiser Solutions kept an eye on everything in retail. The post CNBC: Wiser Black Friday 2018 Data Featured on Squawk Box appeared first on Wiser Retail Strategies. Watch both videos in full below.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 29, 2021

Raley’s today announced the promotion of two executives – Craig Benson and Levi Wingo – moves made to help the regional supermarket chain achieve its purpose of changing the way the world eats, one plate at a time. “We Prior to his promotion he served as vice president, technology. WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. Benson joined Raley’s in 1999.

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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”.

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Mass Relators

DECEMBER 13, 2021

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.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 20, 2022

Matthew Simonsen has been promoted to senior vice president of real estate and development. Jackie Li has been promoted to senior vice president of private brands and global sourcing. He joined Dollar General in 2018 as vice president and chief global sourcing officer. GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.

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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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Retail Wire

MARCH 13, 2023

Customers can use the “BANKRUN” promotional code to save 40 percent on all merchandise. Camp, founded in 2018, has nine stores in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and Texas.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2023

“(The) government is addressing the risks posed by new digital payment services, which are currently unregulated, to protect consumers, promote competition and spur innovation,” Treasurer Jim Chalmers said in a statement. million in 2018. billion in 2022, from 29.2

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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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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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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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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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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

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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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 20, 2023

Chief digital and technology officer Pee was hired back in 2018 from Canada’s largest supermarket chain Loblaw. Pee was responsible for driving the expansion of the retailer’s online shopping app and the Sparks loyalty programme His departure creates a vacancy in the top ranks at the high-street retailer, as its turnaround builds pace.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Launched in 2018, the program was designed to provide associates with higher learning opportunities from reputable academic institutions such as the University of Arkansas, Purdue Global and Spelman College. Walmart is revising its Live Better U (LBU) education benefit to help associates hone their skills for key roles within the company.

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 20, 2023

Chief digital and technology officer Pee was hired back in 2018 from Canada’s largest supermarket chain Loblaw, in what was widely regarded as a coup for the British retail giant. This departure creates a vacancy in the top ranks at the high-street retailer, just its eagerly anticipated recovery gains traction.

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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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Mass Relators

JULY 8, 2021

Raley’s has promoted two executives — Craig Benson and Levi Wingo — as part of what the company said are moves made to help the regional supermarket chain achieve its purpose of changing the way the world eats, one plate at a time. The post Raley’s promotes Benson and Wingo to prominent roles appeared first on MMR: Mass Market Retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Burns, a 30-year technology veteran, joined Zebra in 2015 as the company’s SVP of Enterprise Visibility and Mobility, and was promoted to the product and solutions chief role in 2018. Current CEO Anders Gustafsson has been named Executive Chair of the Zebra Board of Directors.

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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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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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Inside Retail

MAY 26, 2021

The Commerce Commission alleges that between July 2018 and January 2020, Strandbags used misleading sales practices to sell a number of its products, such as claiming its products were being sold for a discounted price when they were not. “The Kogan, for example, used similar tactics during its 2018 TAXTIME promotion which cost it $350,000.

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Retalon

JULY 25, 2018

Unified Price, Promotion and Markdown Optimization. The post Gartner Hype Cycle for Retail Technologies 2018 appeared first on Retalon. Climbing the Slope. Customer-Centric Merchandising and Marketing. Unified Merchandise Planning. Entering the Plateau. Algorithmic Merchandise Optimization. Appendixes. Gartner Recommended Reading.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Like many retailers, we have had to contend with inflationary pressures and greater promotional cadence, which has had an impact on profits,” said King. King has been on a 12-month rolling contract with Myer since 2018 and has decided to retire at the end of this financial year to return home to Florida to be with his family.

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Bannerman joins from the UK subsidiary of French business La Redoute, where she first joined in 2015 as its chief marketing officer before being promoted to COO in 2018. She replaces Peter Alecock, who left the business earlier this month after less than two years in the role.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2023

Pietro Beccari, who has led Christian Dior Couture since 2018, will succeed Michael Burke to become chairman and CEO of Louis Vuitton. He has extended Louis Vuitton’s lead over competitors and promoted the heritage of Louis Vuitton while anchoring it in modernity,” the chairman said. “I

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Retail Gazette

JULY 31, 2023

Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free Sign up here to g et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning In August 2018, JD Sports agreed to stop selling Leicester City-branded clothing online for the 2018/19 season.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Some standout paid loyalty programs include: Walmart+ , which launched in September 2020 as an Amazon Prime competitor; MyWay , a membership program launched by Wayfair in 2018 with benefits ranging from free shipping to special members-only promotions; and CarePass , a paid membership program rolled out by CVS in 2019 that offers benefits above and (..)

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 8, 2023

To take the obsession even further, it seems like everyone is wearing branded apparel promoting them. Mobsby joined EverythingBranded in 2018 after having worked within the digital landscape for the past 18 years, including roles at large companies like Amazon. Everywhere you look, someone is talking about these moments.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In 2018, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shifted its definition of what could be marketed as a diamond, stating that it “is no longer accurate to define diamonds as ‘natural’ when it is now possible to create products that have essentially the same optical, physical and chemical properties as mined diamonds”.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2023

Since launching the brand in 2018 in Australia and New Zealand, we’ve seen over 200 per cent increase in sales. [It] She explained that the group has upheld these practices by working to counter climate change, using resources efficiently and promoting human rights. One example of this is the recent expansion of Vero Moda.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In 2018, specialty vacuum and cleaning retailer Godfreys was delisted from the ASX and bought back by the family of John Johnson, who started the business 90 years ago. Over the last six months, Lee said that Godfreys has started investing more heavily in social media , including utilising influencers to promote the business. “We

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