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Kenneth Cole Names Marc Schneider As CEO

Kenneth Cole Productions has appointed Marc Schneider as its CEO, where he will assume responsibility for the company’s retail, outlet, e-Commerce, international,…

Credorax Adds Visa Alum To Board Of Directors

Online payment processor and bank services acquirer Credorax has named Joshua Floum Chairman of its Board of Directors. In this role, Floum…

Lululemon Athletica Founder Steps Down From Board Of Directors

Founder of lulemon athletica, Chip Wilson, has announced that he is leaving the board of directors since the company is now “back…

Smarter Remarketer Rebrands As Smarter HQ

Smarter Remarketer, a marketing automation platform provider for retailers, has changed its name and will now operate as Smarter HQ. The name…

J. Crew CFO Jumps To Lululemon

J. Crew CFO Stuart C. Haselden is leaving his post to join the executive team at lululemon athletica. Haselden will start his…

Oracle Names Former IBM Exec General Manager Of Retail Division

Oracle has appointed Jill Puleri as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Oracle Retail. Most recently, Puleri served as Worldwide Retail…

Bebe Onboards Jim Wiggett As Permanent CEO

Women’s apparel retailer bebe stores has named interim CEO Jim Wiggett as its permanent leader. With the appointment, bebe also added Wiggett…

Walmart Promotes EVP And COO

Wal-Mart Stores has promoted Judith McKenna to COO of Walmart U.S. McKenna succeeds Gisel Ruiz, who has been promoted to EVP of…

PacSun Hires Former Guess Exec As SVP And CMO

PacSun has hired Amber Fredman-Tarshis to take over as SVP and CMO of the company. Fredman-Tarshis was most recently the CMO at…

RetailNext Names Former IBM Exec As CMO

RetailNext, a provider of in-store analytics solutions, has hired Marc Dietz as its new CMO. Dietz most recently served at IBM, heading…

QVC Promotes Ken O’Brien To SVP Of Merchandising

Video and e-Commerce retailer QVC has promoted Ken O’Brien from VP of Merchandising to SVP of Merchandising. O’Brien will be responsible for…

This Time, J.C. Penney Picks A CEO With Operations Savvy

The CEO position at J.C. Penney has been a bit tenuous as of late, to say the least. Former Apple exec Ron…

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