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Dollar General Promotes New President and CFO Following Strong Quarter

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 26, 2022

Dollar General has promoted John Garratt to President and CFO, effective September 1, 2022. He will add responsibilities for the company’s strategic healthcare initiatives and its international expansion to Mexico to his existing finance, accounting, strategy and procurement functions. and net sales up 9% to $9.4

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David’s Bridal Shakes up Leadership Team with New COO and CFO

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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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Dollar General promotes 18 executives

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MARCH 31, 2024

Dollar General has promoted 18 executives to new roles at the company. Leslie Allen Leslie Allen has been promoted to senior vice president, human resources. In this role, she will continue to support DG’s store operations team, which now encompasses more than 20,000 retail stores including pOpshelf and Mexico.

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Morphe Parent Company Files for Bankruptcy in Preparation for Sale

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JANUARY 13, 2023

The sale is part of an agreement that FORMA’s parent company, FB Debt Financing Guarantor, reached with an entity controlled by the agent under FORMA Brands’ existing secured debt. These lenders include Jefferies Finance and funds managed by Cerberus Capital Management and FB Intermediate Holdings. ”

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PacSun Names Co-CEOs and New President

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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 will set and drive PacSun’s brand strategy, including design, merchandising, marketing, retail and ecommerce. Both will serve on the company’s Board of Directors.

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Downtown Retail Revitalization: an Overview

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AUGUST 9, 2023

The revenue generated was strategically reinvested into a comprehensive range of enhanced services, including security, sanitation, arts support, events, marketing, parking and advocacy. Events and inventive marketing strategies were meticulously organized to promote the district’s vibrant atmosphere and attract more visitors.

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Garratt named Dollar General president

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The latest move involves a promotion for chief financial officer John Garratt, who on September 1 added the role of president. The 53-year-old Garratt will remain responsible for the company’s finance, accounting, strategy and procurement functions. Zak Brining has been promoted to senior vice president of corporate store operations.

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Hit Hard by the Pandemic, Most Minority Business Owners Optimistic About the Future

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DECEMBER 28, 2021

Separately, the 2020 Small Business Credit survey, fielded in Q3 and Q4 of 2020, showed bank financing varies significantly based on owner race and ethnicity. A diverse supplier is a business 51% or more owned and operated by underrepresented individuals or groups like minority-, women-, veteran- or LGBQT-led organizations.

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

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MARCH 1, 2024

Natori can use Albert to target customers who had previously engaged with and/or purchased similar products, registered on the ecommerce site or participated in a promotion. She left a prestigious Wall Street position to start the company; similarly, Ken left a career in finance to join the company in 2007.

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It’s Not Business as Usual: Achieving Retail Success in an Inflationary Environment

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JUNE 10, 2022

In simple terms, a war room represents a focused effort for the entire organization to bring all stakeholders — merchandising, finance, store operations and marketing, among others — together, raising the visibility of the most critical issues to the executive team so that the company can develop a coordinated response.

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How the Store of the Future will Track Shopper Behavior Ecommerce-Style

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The digitization of brick-and-mortar stores is nothing new, but up until recently it has primarily been focused on surfaces in the store that are already digital: point-of-sale systems or back-of-house tasks like inventory management. PVH x RetailNext and MarketDial PVH Corp.

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It’s not e-commerce anymore – it’s just commerce

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Customers are more likely to trade up when they transition to the in-store environment. It’s all just commerce now With retailers using the online channel to promote engagement across the entire buying journey, the distinction between the online store and physical stores has become increasingly blurred.

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Consumers Turn to BNPL, BOPIS to Cope with Rising Prices and Supply Chain Uncertainty

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NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The holidays always tend to put a strain on the piggy bank, but a study from personal finance company Credit Karma found that 43% of consumers are feeling more financially stressed this holiday season, and inflation is the leading cause. Shortages and Sticker Shock Heighten Holiday Stress.

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AI in Retail: Optimizing Operations from Supply Chains to Employee Scheduling

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APRIL 6, 2023

Generative AI functions as an enhanced cognitive engine, identifying relevant business and risk signals such as emerging customer trends, competitors’ moves, market changes or supply shortages , and suggesting appropriate adjustments in forecasts and plans in response. “By said Thota.

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Hudson Uses COVID Shutdown to Shave 5 Months off Transaction Platform Deployment

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OCTOBER 7, 2020

The fact that we have a unified technology allows us to use the same processes in terms of pricing, assortment, promotions, taxes, etcetera. We bring market understanding and guidance, as well as vision and future thinking to our partners. “We were able to implement vending machines across 27.

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Exclusive CEO Q&A: How Hand & Stone Massage Kept Growth Going Even During Shutdowns

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JUNE 8, 2020

Additionally, financial crises actually lead to growth in the franchise business, because you have a lot of upper-middle-market executives who get laid off, or have had enough of the corporate life and decide to invest in their own business, and we saw that happen in 2009-2010.

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FMI honors seven food industry executives

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JANUARY 21, 2023

Their time-tested skills and cultivated expertise promoted food industry growth and gracefully elevated the industry’s profile, even when faced with the toughest economic environment in 40 years.” During his time as president of the Kroger Chain and Albers Super Markets, Inc., Albers, also known as “Mr.

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Dollar General Promotes New President and CFO Following Strong Quarter

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Morphe Parent Company Files for Bankruptcy in Preparation for Sale

PacSun Names Co-CEOs and New President

Downtown Retail Revitalization: an Overview

Garratt named Dollar General president

Hit Hard by the Pandemic, Most Minority Business Owners Optimistic About the Future

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

It’s Not Business as Usual: Achieving Retail Success in an Inflationary Environment

How the Store of the Future will Track Shopper Behavior Ecommerce-Style

It’s not e-commerce anymore – it’s just commerce

Consumers Turn to BNPL, BOPIS to Cope with Rising Prices and Supply Chain Uncertainty

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Hudson Uses COVID Shutdown to Shave 5 Months off Transaction Platform Deployment

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FMI honors seven food industry executives

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