J.Jill Names Retail Veteran to Top Merchandising Role
J.Jill has named Courtney O’Connor as its SVP and Chief Merchandising Officer, effective June 30, 2025. O’Connor will…
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J.Jill Names Veteran Apparel Executive to CEO Spot
J.Jill has chosen Mary Ellen Coyne as its new CEO, replacing retiring CEO Claire Spofford, who will step…
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J.Jill Begins the Hunt for a New CEO
J.Jill President and CEO Claire Spofford will retire in April 2025 and the women’s apparel brand has hired…
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J.Jill’s New Brand, Merchandising Strategy Promotes ‘Fabric-First’ Wardrobe Versatility
Women’s apparel brand J.Jill has introduced a revamped shopping experience both online and in stores as part of…
News April 30
Exclusive Q&A: At J.Jill, #Customerobsessed is Much More Than a Hashtag
J.Jill has achieved levels of customer loyalty that other retailers can only aspire to. The women’s apparel and…
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Exclusive J.Jill Q&A: ‘We Want to be a Part of her Life Versus her Being a Part of Our Brand’
The J.Jill customer doesn’t need a confidence boost — she is already comfortable in her own skin. Recognizing…
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RetailROI Raises $210K with First Virtual Event
Since 2011, the Retail Orphan Initiative (RetailROI) has worked with the retail industry to raise funds to help…
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J.Jill Names Retail Veteran as New CEO
Claire Spofford, once the SVP and Chief Marketing Officer of J.Jill, will hold the top spot at the…
News October 9
Skirting Bankruptcy, J.Jill Secures $15 Million To Pay Debts And Fund Business Plan
While a raft of non-essential retailers have succumbed to Chapter 11 bankruptcy since the pandemic forced store shutdowns,…
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