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Torrid Continues Building Out Executive Team With New COO/CFO and CTO Hires

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Martin brings 25 years of retail experience, most recently as EVP and CFO of Guitar Center , where he was responsible for accounting and finance, real estate, sourcing, distribution and logistics. He also spent time with Lands’ End , Gap , Disney , Coldwater Creek and Amgen.

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Target Names New COO, Divvies Up Merchandising Responsibilities

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He will wear both hats until Target names a new finance chief. As COO, Fiddelke will oversee Target’s nearly 2,000 stores, its global supply chain network, fulfillment services, network capacity planning, enterprise operations and the teams responsible for building and remodeling Target stores and facilities.

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Torrid CFO/COO Resigns; No Permanent Replacement(s) Announced

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His responsibilities will be handled by other executives at the apparel, intimates and accessories retailer. Paula Dempsey, SVP of Finance and Investor Relations, will take on the role of interim CFO until a permanent successor is named.

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Tapestry Hires VF Corp. Veteran as New CFO

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Roe will have responsibility for all finance functions and lead the retailer’s Strategy and Consumer Insights teams. for 25 years in positions including VP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer; VP of Finance for the Jeanswear and Imagewear Coalitions; and CFO of the International Business. Tapestry has named Scott A.

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Inventory Accuracy: The Not-so-Secret Ingredient for Holiday Sales Success

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With Salesforce’s 2023 holiday predictions forecasting that BOPIS (buying items online for in-store or curbside pickup) will influence $28 billion in incremental sales during the holiday season, retailers seeking to capitalize on this revenue opportunity need to ensure their store operations and inventory management practices are up to par.

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In Bankruptcy Filing, Lucky Brand Proposes Sale To Authentic Brands And Simon Property Group

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The manufacturer and retailer of vintage-inspired casual apparel plans to continue operating the majority of its stores, along with its e-Commerce site and wholesale business, during bankruptcy. million in debtor-in-possession financing, according to bankruptcy filings. “We Lucky Brand has obtained $15.6

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How Natori Used AI to Sharpen Retargeting and Achieve a 943% ROAS

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Women’s intimates and apparel retailer Natori has shown that using artificial intelligence (AI) can supercharge retailers’ retargeting efforts. She left a prestigious Wall Street position to start the company; similarly, Ken left a career in finance to join the company in 2007.